平特五不中

Head Librarian / Islamic Studies Library

Education

• Ma卯trise en sciences de l'information et de la documentation, , 2004
• Ma卯trise d'arabe moderne, , 1999
• Licence d'arabe moderne, , 1997

Areas of interest

• African, Islamic, Middle East & South Asia studies librarianship
• Academic librarianship in the Middle East
• Islamic rare books & manuscripts

Professional activities

• Past-Past-President of the Middle East Librarians Association () [2023-2024]
• Member of the European Association of Middle East Librarians () [2004-present]
• Co-owner of the listserv [2014-present]

Editorship

• Associate Editor of 听摆2008-2020闭

Awards, honours, and fellowships

• Scholarship Award from the French Foreign Affairs Ministry for advanced study at the , Damascus, Syria (1999)

Selected publications

Salamon, A. (2022). Casey A. Wood鈥檚 Islamic manuscripts in the 平特五不中 Libraries. Papers of the Bibliographical Society of Canada: Rare Birds and Rare Books: Casey Albert Wood and the 平特五不中 Libraries, 59(2022), 43-64.听听

Hussein Moustafa, L. & Salamon, A. (2022). In the Bubble: The Case of The Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies Research in the Time of COVID-19, Journal of Library Administration, 62(3).

Atallah, M. & Salamon, A. (2020). Adapting Middle Eastern and Islamic studies librarianship to users鈥� changing needs. MELA Notes, 93, 12-31. Retrieved from听听

Ginouv猫s, V. Peyssard, J.-C., Richard, A. & Salamon, A. (2019). La s茅lection d'础濒诲茅产补谤补苍, Revue des Mondes Musulmans et de la M茅diterran茅e, 145(septembre), 171-176. Retrieved from:

Richard, A. & Salamon, A. (2018). La s茅lection d'础濒诲茅产补谤补苍, Revue des Mondes Musulmans et de la M茅diterran茅e, 143(octobre). Retrieved from

Ginouv猫s. V. & Salamon, A. (2017). La s茅lection d'础濒诲茅产补谤补苍, Revue des Mondes Musulmans et de la M茅diterran茅e, 142(d茅cembre). Retrieved from:

Salamon, A. (2016). Academic librarianship and coercion: a case study in the occupied Palestinian Territories. In Amanda Click and Sarah Ramdeen (Eds.), Librarianship and Information Sciences in the Middle-East and North Africa (pp. 62-85). Landsberg : IFLA De Gruyter Saur Verlag. Retrieved from

Salamon, A. (2015). Middle Eastern Studies Librarians: an ambivalent professional identity. The Journal of Academic Librarianship 41:5(September), 644-652.

Salamon, A. (2014). 平特五不中鈥檚 Islamic lithographed books. In Jillian Tomm and Richard Virr (Eds.), Meetings with Books: Symposium on special collections in the 21st century. With a tribute to Raymond Klibansky & an illustrated survey of 平特五不中 Library special collections (pp. 122-123). Montreal, QC: 平特五不中 Library.

Salamon, A. (2014). 平特五不中鈥檚 Islamic early printed books. In Jillian Tomm and Richard Virr (Eds.), Meetings with Books: Symposium on special collections in the 21st century. With a tribute to Raymond Klibansky & an illustrated survey of 平特五不中 Library special collections (pp. 170-171). Montreal, QC: 平特五不中 Library.

Salamon, A. (2012). Satisfaire un public h茅t茅rog猫ne en biblioth猫que de recherche. Argus (Montr茅al, Quebec), 40(3), 35-37.

Selected talks and presentations

Salamon, A. (2021, March 26). La gestion des fonds anciens 芦 islamiques 禄 脿 l鈥橴niversit茅 平特五不中 (Montr茅al, QC, Canada) : entre pratiques traditionnelles et nouveaux d茅fis. Paper presented at a research seminar听offered by the Institute of Research and Study on the Arab and Islamic Worlds (IREMAM), Aix-en-Provence, France.

Salamon, A. (2019, November 13). Evaluating & improving the Middle East Librarians Association鈥檚 Mentorship Program. Paper presented at the Middle East Librarians Association (MELA) Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, USA.

Salamon, A. (2018, September 10). An Introduction to the Arts of Bookmaking. Paper presented at the 鈥溾�� co-organized by the Institute of Islamic Studies, the 平特五不中 Islamic Studies Students Council, and the Islamic Studies Library, Montreal, QC.

Salamon, A. (2017, April 20). Islamic manuscripts: The Ivanov Collection. Paper presented at 鈥�The Eyes Have It: An Appreciation of Casey Wood鈥檚 Contribution to Ophthalmology, Ornithology & 平特五不中 Library鈥� Symposium, 平特五不中 Rare Books and Special Collections, Montreal, QC.

Salamon, A. (2016, October 31). Transformer une biblioth猫que de recherche en espace public et inclusif. Paper presented at the Congr猫s des Professionnels de l'Information, Montr茅al (Canada).

Salamon, A. (2015,听 July 9). Le Moyen-Orient en biblioth猫que(s)听: collecter comment et pour qui听?. Paper presented at the Groupement d鈥檌nt茅r锚t scientifique (GIS) Moyen-Orient et mondes musulmans, Paris, France.

Salamon, A. (2014, March 14). What is an Islamic Studies Library?. Paper presented at the 平特五不中 Institute of Islamic Studies 60^th Anniversary workshop 鈥淣ew approaches to World Islamic and Middle East Studies鈥�.

Salamon, A. & Swanick, S. (2013, May 21). The Art of Writing in the Islamic World. Workshop hosted for the PACE (Personal and Cultural Enrichment Program), 平特五不中 School of continuing Studies.

Salamon, A. (2012, June 5). 60 ans au service de la recherche en 茅tudes islamiques : la biblioth猫que d鈥櫭﹖udes islamiques de 平特五不中. Paper presented at the MELCom International (European Association of Middle East Librarians) conference, Paris, France.

Digitization projects, exhibitions, etc.

• , 平特五不中, Montreal, QC, Canada
• , 平特五不中, Montreal, QC, Canada
• , 平特五不中, Montreal, QC, Canada
• Institute of Islamic Studies Tehran Branch Publications, 平特五不中, Montreal, QC, Canada
• , 平特五不中, Montreal, QC, Canada
• , 平特五不中, Montreal, QC, Canada
• , 平特五不中, Montreal, QC, Canada
• , Open Collections Program, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA
• , Dominican Institute for Oriental Studies, Cairo, Egypt

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