Melody Karle's Presentations & Publications
Note: presentations & publications may be as Melody Karle or Melody Condron
Books
Karle, Melody A. (2020). Social Media Survival Guide: how to use the most popular platforms and protect your privacy. Chicago: Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 9781538126790
Condron, Melody (2017/2019 in paperback). Managing the Digital You: where and how to keep and organize your digital life. Chicago: Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 9781442278875
Aarstad, Rich, Jim Calvi, Darris Flanagan, and Mark White. (2009). Lincoln County, Montana: Celebrating 100 years. Melody Condron, editor. Libby, MT: Lincoln County Public Libraries Foundation. ISBN 9781591520597
Book Chapters
Karle, Melody. "Gaming in Libraries." In: Baker, David and Ellis, Lucy (eds.) Encyclopedia of Libraries, Librarianship, and Information Science (2024), vol. 1, pp. 393-400. US: Elsevier. ISBN 9780323956895
Brett, Kelsey, Melody Condron, and Lisa Martin. “Implementing a Library Employee Wellness Program.” In The Library Workplace Idea Book: Proactive Steps for Positive Change (2019), Chicago: ALA Editions/Neal-Schuman Publishers. ISBN 9780838946459
Condron, Melody. “Social Media Archiving.” In The Complete Guide to Personal Digital Archiving (2018). Chicago: Neal-Schuman Publishers. ISBN 9780838916056
Articles
Condron, Melody (April 2019). “Identifying Individual and Institutional Motivations in Personal Digital Archiving.” Preservation, Digital Technology & Culture, 48(1). doi: 10.1515/pdtc-2018-0032
Condron, Melody (April 2019). “Personal and Community Connection: Introduction to the Special Issue on Personal Digital Archiving 2018.” Preservation, Digital Technology & Culture, 48(1). doi: 10.1515/pdtc-2019-0002
Condron, Melody, Wenli Gao, and Keith Komos (July 2018). “More than a Number: Measuring Value and ROI in a Library Microgrant Program.” International Journal of Librarianship, 3(1), 94-103. doi: 10.23974/ijol.2018.vol3.1.57
Selected Presentations
LinkedIn for Librarians - Niche Academy, September 2024
Digital Safety and Privacy for Librarians - Niche Academy, July 2024
The Basics of Helping Library Patrons with Social Media - Niche Academy, September 2023
Crash Course in Helping Your Patrons with Social Media - Montana Library Association (MLA), Pacific Northwest Library Association (PNLA), Mountain Plains Library Association (MPLA) Tri-Conference, August 2022, Missoula, MT
How Individuals and Libraries/Archives Approach PDA Differently, and Why it Matters - Personal Digital Archiving Conference May 2019, Pittsburgh, PA
Digital Legacy Planning for Genealogists - RootsTech 2019, Salt Lake City, UT
Library Weeding Tools & Methods - Boerne Public Library, February 2019, Boerne, TX
Keeping Your Digital Genealogy Files Organized and Accessible - Clayton Genealogy Library, October 2018, Houston, TX
Digital Preparedness: What You Need to Know - Montana State Library Fall Workshop, September 2018, Billings, MT
Integrated eResources Lifecycle Management: Burning Down the Silos (with Kelsey Brett) - TLA 2018, Dallas, TX
Accessing & Preserving Your Digital Stuff (Getting Started/Beginner Session) - RootsTech 2018, Salt Lake City, UT
Preserving & Accessing Your Digital Stuff (Intermediate Session) - RootsTech 2018, Salt Lake City, UT
The Basics of Personal Digital File Management - Booklist Webinar – May 2, 2017
Social Media as a Tool: Saving & Managing Online Communication - ARMA Nevada e-Records Forum – October 5, 2017, Carson City, NV
Comparison of Aggregate Tools for Archiving Social Media - Personal Digital Archiving Conference 2017, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA
Metadata for Non-Librarians - Poster Presentation – LITA Forum 2016, Fort Worth, TX
More Than a Number: Measuring Value and ROI for Library Microgrant Programs, with Wenli Gao, in coordination with Keith Komos and Abra Schnur - Poster Presentation – Library Assessment Conference 2016, Arlington, VA
Digital Legacy Planning - Ann Arbor Public Library in coordination with Personal Digital Archiving Conference 2016, Ann Arbor, MI
Learning From Librarians: Take-Aways from Teaching a Course on PDA for the Library Information Technology Association - Personal Digital Archiving Conference 2016, Ann Arbor, MI
Archiving Social Media: Challenges for Individuals, Implications for Society & History - Lightning Talk – Personal Digital Archiving Conference 2016, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
How to Archive Your Social Media Identity (and Why You Might Want To) - Poster Presentation – LITA Forum 2015, Minneapolis, MN
Digitization & Curation of Personal Photo Collections: Recommendations, Methods & Tools from a Recent Project - Poster Presentation – Personal Digital Archiving Conference 2015, NYC
Montana Reads (Panel Member) - Montana Library Association 2013, Missoula, MT
Montana Shared Catalog: All About Statistics - Montana State Library Fall Workshop 2013, Helena, MT
Montana Shared Catalog Use of Bookmyne, Facebook & Enterprise - Montana Library Association 2013, Missoula, MT
MSC Reports: Beyond the Basics - Montana Library Association 2013, Missoula, MT
Partnerships & Influence - Montana State Library Fall Workshop 2012, Billings, MT
The Lifecycle of Data: Feeding and Propagating Library Services - Montana Library Association 2012, Big Sky, MT
Streamlining Your Library Collection - Montana Library Association 2012, Big Sky, MT
MSC Cataloging: the Easy, the Hard & the Unusual - Montana Library Association 2012, Big Sky, MT
Building Community Partnerships at Your Library (panel member) - Montana Library Association 2010, Bozeman, MT
Creative Collection Management for the Rural Library - Montana Library Association 2010, Bozeman, MT
Making Your Library Genealogy Friendly - Montana Library Association 2010, Bozeman, MT
Genealogy Basics for Librarians - Montana Association of Special Libraries Division (ASLD) / Public Library Division (PLD) 2009 Retreat, Chico Hot Springs, MT