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Precarity, Solidarity, Professional Control and Structural Problems in Canadian Librarianship
Download2024-05-10
Canadian librarianship is a field beset by an interrelated set of structural problems. The field is divided into two castes of workers (“library technicians/assistants” and “professional librarians”) at both a professional and educational level. For MLIS holders, problems of precarious labour...
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2024-04-26
Chisita, Collence T.; Durodolu, Oluwole Olumide; Rusero, Alexander M.
Throughout history libraries of all types have and continue to play a critical role in educating communities through the dissemination of information to ensure an informed. However the proliferation of digital technologies raises critical questions concerning the ability of libraries to educate...
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2024-04-19
After the success of the Ontario College and University Library Association’s (OCULA) 2022 conference “Neurodiversity in the Library” a group of neurodivergent library workers sought to maintain the momentum of the event by starting the Neuro-GLAM-erous Canada Discord server. Conceived as a place...
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2024-01-26
Presentation slides delivered at the Ontario Library Association SuperConference 2024. Conference session abstract: New evidence-based research shows that legal chill hampers the work of employees in higher education in Canada and the UK. This session presents some of the quantitative and...
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Contradictions, Comparisons, Considerations: A qualitative analysis of social media and LIS
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How is our racial identity, as BIPOC in LIS, formed and expressed through our beliefs and practices in different knowledge institutions like libraries and social media? What do we feel safe to say and what is left unsaid? When faced with the consistent looming presence of white supremacy in both...