Perspectives on justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion in libraries /

"Perspectives on Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in Libraries examines how JEDI initiatives and actions have been incorporated into all aspects of librarianship and various types of libraries. The book serves as a collection of exemplary cases across all settings of librarianship to s...

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Group Author: Mani, Nandita S., 1978- (Editor); Cawley, Michelle, 1970- (Editor); Jones, Emily P., 1989- (Editor)
Published: Information Science Reference, an imprint of IGI Global,
Publisher Address: Hershey, PA, USA :
Publication Dates: [2023]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Advances in library and information science (ALIS) book series,
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Summary: "Perspectives on Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in Libraries examines how JEDI initiatives and actions have been incorporated into all aspects of librarianship and various types of libraries. The book serves as a collection of exemplary cases across all settings of librarianship to showcase how this work is being implemented, as well as provide commentary on implications and future opportunities for growth. Covering key topics such as community, ethics, and inclusive spaces, this premier reference source is ideal for administrators, policymakers, academicians, researchers, scholars, practitioners, librarians, instructors, and students"--
Item Description: "Premier Reference Source"--Cover.
Carrier Form: xix, 320 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 276-308) and index.
ISBN: 9781668472590
1668472597
9781668472552
1668472554
Index Number: Z711
CLC: G259.712
Call Number: G259.712/P467
Contents: Co-creating the Beginnings of a Culture of Belonging at the Georgia Tech Library: Supervisors, Leaders, and a Proposed Model Forward / Mr. John Mack Freeman, Georgia Institute of Technology; Dr. Leslie N. Sharp, Library, Georgia Institute of Technology -- Starting and Sustaining JEDI Acquisitions and Collections in Academic Libraries: Considerations and Strategies for Success / Ms. Colleen S Mullally, Pepperdine University; Mr. Jeremy Whitt, University of California, Los Angeles; Kayla Valdivieso, Wellesley College -- Assessment of Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (JEDI) Initiatives in Public Library: Perspectives from a Public Library in a Developing Country / Mr. Ismail Olatunji Adeyemi, Kwara State University -- Addressing the history of Discrimination and Bias in past and current library systems / Mrs. Kayla Reed, Grinnell College -- Thriving in the Community: The Creation and Sustainment of a Community-Driven Literacy Center / Dr. Nicole R. Peritore, Augusta University; Dr. Elizabeth A. VanDeusen, Literacy Center, Augusta University; Dr. Kim Barker, Augusta University; Dr. Juan Walker, Teaching and Leading, Augusta University; Dr. Jessica Simpson, Teaching and Leading, Augusta University.