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Abigail Chapman

Abigail Chapman

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  • About me

    Research librarian with skills across STEM and AHSS

  • Education

    • UCL

      2018 - 2020
      Master's degree Library and Information Studies

      Modules:Managing CollectionsCollections CareManaging Information OrganisationsUsing Technology in Information OrganisationsSupporting Information UsersCataloguing and ClassificationManuscript StudiesTraining:Preventing Pest by IPM, British Library Centre for Conservation

    • The University of Edinburgh

      2012 - 2014
      Master of Science (M.Sc.) Eighteenth-Century Cultures

      Modules:Cultures of the BookWorking with CollectionsEighteenth-Century Cultural History: Historiography and Archival MethodsPolitics and Cultures of DisplayA Crucible for Change: Enlightenment in Britain, 1688-1801Enlightenment and Romanticism, 1688-1815Cultural Sensibility in the Age of ‘Clarissa’ Internship:Edinburgh University Collection of Historic Musical Instruments (EUCHMI)Training:Workshop in paper conservation at Edinburgh University… Meer weergeven Modules:Cultures of the BookWorking with CollectionsEighteenth-Century Cultural History: Historiography and Archival MethodsPolitics and Cultures of DisplayA Crucible for Change: Enlightenment in Britain, 1688-1801Enlightenment and Romanticism, 1688-1815Cultural Sensibility in the Age of ‘Clarissa’ Internship:Edinburgh University Collection of Historic Musical Instruments (EUCHMI)Training:Workshop in paper conservation at Edinburgh University LibraryWorkshop in silver conservation at EUCHMI Minder weergeven

    • University of Guelph

      2007 - 2011
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) English Literature

  • Experience

    • Department of Family Relations and Applied Human Nutrition

      Jan 2009 - Jan 2011
      Transcriptionist / Coder

    • The Orlando Project

      Apr 2009 - Aug 2009
      Graduate Research Assistant

    • University of Edinburgh

      Jan 2013 - Jan 2013
      Graduate Collections Assistant - Edinburgh University Collection of Historic Musical Instruments

    • Royal Museums Greenwich

      Jan 2015 - Apr 2017
      Data Collections Assistant

    • Natural History Museum

      Apr 2017 - Jan 2017
      Information Assistant

    • Burgoynes

      Feb 2018 - Sept 2022
      Assistant Librarian

    • National Army Museum

      Sept 2022 - now
      Museum Librarian

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Abigail Chapman
      Sherif Student Prize 2021 Sherif - Shared e-resources information forum Feb 2021 This year (2021) the prize was awarded to Abigail Chapman. Her work focused on emerging issues in cataloguing new media, specifically videogames. She explored the ways in which metadata schemas created especially for cataloguing videogames are challenging RDA by highlighting elements important to the medium and by creating stronger controlled vocabulary lists.

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Camera Operator

      Issued by HTB Church on Jan 2015
      HTB ChurchAssociated with Abigail Chapman

    • Vounteer

      Issued by Whitechapel Mission on Jun 2016
      Whitechapel MissionAssociated with Abigail Chapman

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Oxfam on Jan 2012
      OxfamAssociated with Abigail Chapman

    • Translator - English to Spanish

      Issued by Scottish Historic Buildings Trust on May 2013
      Scottish Historic Buildings TrustAssociated with Abigail Chapman