Curator (Early Modern Era) at the National Library of Scotland | Passionate about archives, libraries, and museums in any shape or form | she/her | views ownhttps://bsky.app/profile/lmckeizer.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/lmckeizer.bsky.social/post/3mbwacecc7c2b📖 | First six months have come and gone already! What a privilege to work with such amazing collections, inspiring colleagues, and lovely readers and visitors. Fair to say I love my job @natlibscot.bsky.social!08 Jan 2026 14:53 +0000at://did:plc:2zig5jh4t5pvh56tmoxb5rfq/app.bsky.feed.post/3mbwacecc7c2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/lmckeizer.bsky.social/post/3lqrne2qz4k23Brilliant to see the creativity and skill on display by ENU students reinterpreting the Renaissance painted ceiling inside Merchiston Tower! A great example of what can be achieved when students connect with heritage collections 😊 @enuheritage.bsky.social @edinburghnapier.bsky.social04 Jun 2025 10:54 +0000at://did:plc:2zig5jh4t5pvh56tmoxb5rfq/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqrne2qz4k23https://bsky.app/profile/lmckeizer.bsky.social/post/3lqmo57z5zc2sWith the paperwork out of the way, I'm absolutely chuffed to announce I'll be taking up the position of Curator at the National Library of Scotland in Edinburgh (@natlibscot.bsky.social), looking after its early printed collections up to 1700. Deeply honoured and excited to get started!02 Jun 2025 11:25 +0000at://did:plc:2zig5jh4t5pvh56tmoxb5rfq/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqmo57z5zc2shttps://bsky.app/profile/lmckeizer.bsky.social/post/3lbwd3s6rac2vSuch a great event! Always a privilege to co-host @enuheritage.bsky.social sessions with enthusiastic and knowledgeable academics. There's so much more to discover about our collections! 📖 📚 [contains quote post or other embedded content]27 Nov 2024 10:16 +0000at://did:plc:2zig5jh4t5pvh56tmoxb5rfq/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbwd3s6rac2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/lmckeizer.bsky.social/post/3larab234ec2kThis is set to be an excellent event! Do come along and have a look at some amazing items from the unique and outstanding Edward Clark Collection. 📖 📚 For more info on the Heritage Collections, see also: https://www.napier.ac.uk/about-us/our-location/our-campuses/libraries-and-heritage-collections/heritage-collections [contains quote post or other embedded content]12 Nov 2024 16:17 +0000at://did:plc:2zig5jh4t5pvh56tmoxb5rfq/app.bsky.feed.post/3larab234ec2khttps://bsky.app/profile/lmckeizer.bsky.social/post/3ku4reweplv2yCome and join this event at the NLS tomorrow where @sudlow-mckay.bsky.social and myself will be representing @edinburghnapier.bsky.social's Heritage Collections to talk about the nurses at Craiglockhart War Hospital (1916-1919). There's still time to register! https://www.tickettailor.com/events/edinburghnapieruniversitycentreformentalhealthpracticepolicyandlawresearch/122268504 Jun 2024 19:55 +0000at://did:plc:2zig5jh4t5pvh56tmoxb5rfq/app.bsky.feed.post/3ku4reweplv2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/lmckeizer.bsky.social/post/3kfzilutxfk2v❤ [contains quote post or other embedded content]08 Dec 2023 08:47 +0000at://did:plc:2zig5jh4t5pvh56tmoxb5rfq/app.bsky.feed.post/3kfzilutxfk2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/lmckeizer.bsky.social/post/3kfazvj7wzo24There are still tickets available for tonight's brilliant event! 📖 Join Charles Glass at our Craiglockhart campus, home to the celebrated War Poets Collection, for the launch of his new book 'Soldiers Don't Go Mad'. 📆 Tue 28 Nov ⏰ 6.30pm 📍 Craiglockhart campus Full details➡ orlo.uk/ltnbl28 Nov 2023 15:20 +0000at://did:plc:2zig5jh4t5pvh56tmoxb5rfq/app.bsky.feed.post/3kfazvj7wzo24https://bsky.app/profile/lmckeizer.bsky.social/post/3kdo3hfdp4b2zNext week, we're hosting a wonderful talk by Prof. Alison Fell, whose title, 'Glorifying Women: Remembering Women’s Roles in WWI,' directly speaks to Sassoon's poem 'Glory of Women.' The event is free and open to all, but ticketed. Reserve using the link below: https://www.napier.ac.uk/about-us/our-location/our-campuses/heritage-collections/outreach-and-events08 Nov 2023 09:03 +0000at://did:plc:2zig5jh4t5pvh56tmoxb5rfq/app.bsky.feed.post/3kdo3hfdp4b2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/lmckeizer.bsky.social/post/3kdo3gbvpml2eBack in July, a very special item was donated to our War Poets Collection: an original poem by Siegfried Sassoon, written while he was staying at Craiglockhart War Hospital (which is now the campus for ENU's business school). https://www.napier.ac.uk/about-us/news/sassoon-poem08 Nov 2023 09:02 +0000at://did:plc:2zig5jh4t5pvh56tmoxb5rfq/app.bsky.feed.post/3kdo3gbvpml2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/lmckeizer.bsky.social/post/3k7gq6tzodk2hHi! Just joined Bluesky. I'm Curator at Edinburgh Napier University, where we're currently setting up a new heritage service. The collections cover over 500 years of history, taking in printing, war poetry, Victorian literature & 1960s countercultures.15 Sep 2023 13:11 +0000at://did:plc:2zig5jh4t5pvh56tmoxb5rfq/app.bsky.feed.post/3k7gq6tzodk2h