Equity, Diversity, Inclusion (EDI) Archives

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In this edition: Mirador viewer and accessibility; students and belonging; survey on book restrictions; archival description and Anti-racist Wales Action Plan.

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Equity, Diversity, Inclusion (EDI)

Advancing IDEAs: Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, 19 August 2024

August 20, 2024August 19, 2024 - by Merrilee Proffitt - Leave a Comment

In this edition: Book bans and Indigenous children’s literature; support for young readers; Intersectionality Awareness Month; survey on neurodiversity in libraries.

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Equity, Diversity, Inclusion (EDI)

Advancing IDEAs: Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, 6 August 2024

August 6, 2024August 6, 2024 - by Merrilee Proffitt - Leave a Comment

In this edition: new WebJunction course on community-centered digital collections; Indigenous sovereignty and DSI; investigating book bans; time inclusivity.

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Equity, Diversity, Inclusion (EDI)

Advancing IDEAs: Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, 23 July 2024

July 23, 2024July 23, 2024 - by Merrilee Proffitt - Leave a Comment

In this edition: Mental illness in the library profession; Disability Pride Month resources; National Indian Boarding School Digital Archive

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Equity, Diversity, Inclusion (EDI)

Advancing IDEAs: Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, 9 July 2024

July 9, 2024July 9, 2024 - by Merrilee Proffitt

In this edition: Discussion on confronting book bans; Task group addresses metadata related to Indigenous Peoples of the Americas; the impact of book bans.

Equity, Diversity, Inclusion (EDI)

Advancing IDEAs: Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, 25 June 2024

June 25, 2024June 26, 2024 - by Merrilee Proffitt

In this edition: Core Career LIFT Award; quiet rooms at conferences; librarians in the culture wars; gender and collections

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Equity, Diversity, Inclusion (EDI)

Advancing IDEAs: Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, 10 June 2024

June 11, 2024June 11, 2024 - by Merrilee Proffitt

In this edition: Knowledge equity and ontologies; Houston’s LGBTQ radio archives; Patterns in library censorship; FAIR + CARE survey

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Equity, Diversity, Inclusion (EDI)

Advancing IDEAs: Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, 28 May 2024

May 28, 2024May 28, 2024 - by Merrilee Proffitt

In this edition: presentations for everyone; support for domestic and sexual violence survivors; extending borrowing privileges to Indigenous people; the Queer Liberation Library.