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Critical librarianship in health sciences libraries: an introduction [PDF]
Journal of the Medical Library Association, 2019 The Medical Library Association recently announced its commitment to diversity and inclusion. While this is a positive start, critical librarianship takes the crucial concepts of diversity and inclusion one step further by advocating for social justice ...
Jill Barr-Walker, Claire Sharifi
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Communications in Information Literacy, 2021 Critical librarianship, which critiques the role of libraries and information professionals in maintaining systems of oppression, has been growing in popularity in the profession, and instructors in Library and Information Science (LIS) have begun to ...
Marcia Rapchak
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Building a Critical Culture: How Critical Librarianship Falls Short in the Workplace
Communications in Information Literacy, 2020 Critical librarianship, or critlib, has made its way into the mainstream of library and information science through conferences, scholarly publications, social media, and other outlets. Over the past 10 years critical library instruction specifically has
Jennifer A. Ferretti
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Critical systems librarianship [PDF]
, 2018 In this chapter we perform a meta-analysis and synthesize existing critical library and information studies work into a cohesive approach to critical systems librarianship, informed by diverse perspectives and ethical lenses.
Barron, Simon, Preater, Andrew J.
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Critical Pedagogies and Critical Information Literacy in STEM librarianship: A Literature Review
Issues in Science and Technology LibrarianshipIn contrast to the traditional library instruction aim of finding and evaluating information, critical library pedagogies aim to teach students to analyze and challenge the power structures that determine what kind of information is deemed valuable ...
Cay del Junco
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The Dialectic of Academic Librarianship: A Critical Approach
Canadian Journal of Academic Librarianship, 2016 Michael Quinn Dudley
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Teaching Art Librarianship in Critical Praxis [PDF]
Art Documentation: Journal of the Art Libraries Society of North America, 2019 AbstractArt librarianship education traditionally exposes students to specialized knowledge of resources, users, and issues unique to the profession, providing a strong foundation for career succes...
Emilee Mathews
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A Review of Critical Thinking Training in Librarianship, Knowledge, and Information Science [PDF]
Taṣvīr-i salāmat, 2022 Critical thinking, an important construct in the educational dimension, is an active process which uses a specific set of skills and enables one to make appropriate decisions and discriminate between information received.
Sima Esmaeilzad Hojbi +3 more
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Critical Design in Librarianship: Visual and Narrative Exploration for Critical Praxis
The Library Quarterly, 2019 In a politically charged social climate, many disciplines are inwardly grappling with historic ideologies and systems of oppression. In information science, critical librarianship seeks to disrupt normative approaches to library work by confronting these ideologies and systems, empowering both library workers and users to understand how these ...
Shannon Robinson
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Critical Librarianship as an Academic Pursuit
, 2018 This chapter seeks to better understand why the set of discourses and practices called ‘critical librarianship’ are not easily reconciled. It explores why it is difficult for librarians and/or LIS scholars as a group to agree on the primary or defining characteristics of critical librarianship. In particular, the chapter examines the strong association
Ian Beilin
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