Diversifying, decentering and decolonising academic libraries: a literature review

J Crilly - New Review of Academic Librarianship, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract The terms Diversifying, Decentring and Decolonising characterise the ways that
academic libraries are engaging with social justice issues, through multiple theoretical …

What are the options for library and information studies education reform in addressing racial inequity in the library profession in the UK?

C Inskip - Journal of librarianship and information science, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
This work explores international research into library and information studies (LIS) education
as part of the diversity, equity, inclusion and access (DEIA) agenda and identifies options for …

Decolonising library collections: Contemporary issues, practical steps and examples from London School of Economics

K Wilson - Narrative expansions: Interpreting decolonisation in …, 2022 - cambridge.org
This chapter examines the impact of decolonisation upon collection development, both in
theory and in practice. It starts with a brief definition of collection development, how this has …

How could the Library and Information Studies curriculum better prepare graduates to address equity, diversity and inclusion issues in their workplace?

C Drewry, S Matsuno, A Hicks… - Journal of Information …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) practices in the library and information professions can
be linked to the curriculum of the professional qualification, which plays an important role in …

How could the Library and Information Studies curriculum better prepare graduates to address equity, diversity and inclusion issues in their workplace?

S Matsuno, C Drewry, A Hicks… - Journal of Information …, 2024 - discovery.ucl.ac.uk
Equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) practices in the library and information professions can
be linked to the curriculum of the professional qualification, which plays an important role in …

Cultivating collective praxis for scholarly transformation and racial justice: The Critical Race Theory collective's introduction to the special issue

AW Dunbar, AR Corble, N Howard… - Education for …, 2022 - content.iospress.com
This special issue launches from the challenges of white supremacy within Library and
Information Studies (LIS) and the demonizing of Critical Race Theory (CRT) within American …

Addressing classification system bias in higher education libraries in England

T Smith, L Appleton - portal: Libraries and the Academy, 2023 - eprints.whiterose.ac.uk
This qualitative research study explores the ways that academic librarians in England
undertake and perceive classification and cataloging work to engage in wider …

Decentering Whiteness in the Academic Library: Investigating the Impact of Institutional Whiteness on Organizational Culture through a Case Study of a Grassroots …

V Farrier - New Review of Academic Librarianship, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This article reports on a small-scale research project conducted in the summer of 2021. It
explores the impact of a grass-roots Anti-Racist Community of Practice on organizational …

Ko te tangata (for the People): The Challenge of Indigenizing Libraries in Aotearoa

M Blake, M Huatahi, R McDonald… - New Review of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Across the globe universities are reckoning with issues of diversity, equity and inclusion. In
Aotearoa (New Zealand), conversations have centered around decolonization and …

Racism, redistribution, redress: The Royal Historical Society and Race, Ethnicity & Equality in UK History: A Report and Resource for Change

S Akhtar - British culture after empire, 2023 - manchesterhive.com
Recognition that Britain is multicultural and yet the teaching and studying of history in the
higher-education sector is ignominiously white was underscored in the RHS Race Report …