Elycia Wallis
Collections Community Engagement Manager at Atlas of Living Australia- Claim this Profile
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Atlas of Living Australia
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Information Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Collections Community Engagement Manager
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Jun 2018 - Present
In this national role, I am responsible for engaging and liaising with museums and herbaria around Australia and also in New Zealand, working within the Atlas of Living Australia team. In this national role, I am responsible for engaging and liaising with museums and herbaria around Australia and also in New Zealand, working within the Atlas of Living Australia team.
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Biodiversity Heritage Library
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Libraries
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1 - 100 Employee
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Project Lead
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2010 - Present
In addition to my main role, I am the national Project Lead for the Biodiversity Heritage Library in Australia, on behalf of the Atlas of Living Australia (http://www.ala.org.au/ ). The Biodiversity Heritage Library (http://biodiversitylibrary.org/ ) aims to digitise and make freely available historic and recent scientific literature related to taxonomy and biology. In addition to my main role, I am the national Project Lead for the Biodiversity Heritage Library in Australia, on behalf of the Atlas of Living Australia (http://www.ala.org.au/ ). The Biodiversity Heritage Library (http://biodiversitylibrary.org/ ) aims to digitise and make freely available historic and recent scientific literature related to taxonomy and biology.
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Museums Victoria
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Australia
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Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
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300 - 400 Employee
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Manager, Online Collections
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Aug 2009 - Present
I work with a team of web developers, content managers and designers to publish information about the Museum's collections online to Museums Victoria's website (https://collections.museumvictoria.com.au), to apps and in-gallery multimedia presentations. We work closely with other organisations and data aggregators to ensure that our collections information has the widest reach possible.
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Manager, Information Services
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Nov 2007 - Aug 2009
This leadership role at Museum Victoria is responsible for managing the Library service, Records and Archives section and the public facing Discovery Centres.
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Education
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University of Melbourne
Masters of Knowledge Management, Information management, information technology -
University of Melbourne
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Zoology/Animal Biology