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At the beginning of the first lockdown, we had to quickly rethink how to provide #BodleianReaders with the material they needed.

Colleagues from across @BodCons came together to help support the mediated scanning service to #KeepOxfordReading
#BodSocialTakeover
1/5 Colleagues came together to help support the mediated scanni
The Conservation & Collection Care team delivered our first online training sessions to the Weston Library reading room staff, giving them handling advice for scanning Special Collections.

More than 70,000 items have been scanned so far!
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Our colleague Emma Skinner was a key part of this training.

She has been with us since March completing her three-part internship focusing on conservation for digitisation - which included time at the @UkNatArchives and @britishlibrary
3/5 Our colleague: Emma Skinner!
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In October we welcomed the newest member of Conservation & Collection Care @BodCons, Kirstin Norwood - socially distanced and wearing face coverings of course!

Kirstin joined the Book Conservation team.
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#BodSocialTakeover Welcoming Kirstin Norwood
Kirstin has been working closely with our longest serving member of the book team, Andrew Dawson, who started at the Bodleian age 16!

Here’s #howitstartedvshowitsgoing!
2/4 Andrew Dawson: how it started/how it’s going!
Andrew has been showing Kirstin the ropes and teaching her the repair techniques needed to treat the heavily used reference books we conserve for the wider libraries.
3/4 Andrew & Kirstin
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