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Join SRRT's Programming Committee!

Posted By Rachel Rosekind Apr 20, 2024 07:10 PM
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Are you interested in both creating and facilitating events sponsored by the Social Responsibilities Round Table? Then join the Programming Committee! We are a diverse group of individuals who are passionate about social justice and how libraries can strengthen communities and invest in the public ...

RE: Haiti National Library

Posted By Rachel Rosekind Apr 10, 2024 06:32 AM
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If there is interest in SRRT doing a program or action in relation to what is going on in Haiti and the state of its libraries, I could reach out to several colleagues who are connected to library and arts institutions there. ------------------------------ Rachel Rosekind Educator, Editor, Writer, ...

RE: FW: White House cites ALA/PLA response to opioid crisis

Posted By Rachel Rosekind Mar 14, 2024 04:39 PM
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Thanks so much for sharing this, April! ------------------------------ Rachel Rosekind Educator, Editor, Writer, Activist, Library Commissioner Write You Are / Contra Costa Library Commission ------------------------------

Registration Open for "Abolitionist Visions and Intersections," March 18-19, 2024, Social Responsibilities Round Table Virtual Summit

Posted By Rachel Rosekind Mar 03, 2024 09:42 PM
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Against the backdrop of the theme, "Abolitionist Visions and Intersections: Centering Human Relationships and Building Institutional Connections for Social Justice," speakers from across the country will present on the range of possibilities and projects it encompasses and conjures. Panels will explore ...

Call for Submissions: "Abolitionist Visions and Intersections: Centering Human Relationships and Building Institutional Connections for Social Justice," American Library Association Social Responsibilities Round Table Virtual Summit, March 19, 2024

We are now accepting speaker and panel proposals for the American Library Association's Social Responsibilities Round Table (SRRT) "Abolitionist Visions and Intersections: Centering Human Relationships and Building Institutional Connections for Social Justice" on March 19, 2024, via Zoom. https://ww ...

Call for Papers: "Abolitionist Visions and Intersections: Centering Human Relationships and Building Institutional Connections for Social Justice," SRRT Summit, March 19, 2024

Posted By Rachel Rosekind Jan 29, 2024 07:17 AM
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We are now accepting speaker and panel proposals for the American Library Association's Social Responsibilities Round Table (SRRT) "Abolitionist Visions and Intersections: Centering Human Relationships and Building Institutional Connections for Social Justice" on March 19, 2024, via Zoom. https://ww ...

Prison Banned Books Week & PEN America's New Report: "Reading Between the Bars"

Posted By Rachel Rosekind Oct 28, 2023 10:47 AM
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It's Prison Banned Books Week (10/25-10/31). You can find supportive articles and resources & a link to PEN America's new in-depth report, "Reading Between the Bars" here: Oppose censorship in carceral institutions! PEN America remove preview Oppose censorship in carceral institutions! ...

Please join the Social Responsibilities Round Table on 11/15/2023 for "Intellectual Freedom, Social Responsibility, and Praxis in Librarianship and Education"

Posted By Rachel Rosekind Oct 24, 2023 06:10 AM
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Please join ALA's Social Responsibilities Round Table for "Intellectual Freedom, Social Responsibility, and Praxis in Librarianship and Education" https://www.ala.org/rt/srrt/events Register Date & Time: Wednesday, November 15, 2023, 12:00–1:30 pm Central Time. Online, via Zoom Event description: ...

Please join ALA's Social Responsibilities Round Table on 11/15/2023 for "Intellectual Freedom, Social Responsibility, and Praxis in Librarianship and Education"

Please join ALA's Social Responsibilities Round Table for "Intellectual Freedom, Social Responsibility, and Praxis in Librarianship and Education" https://www.ala.org/rt/srrt/events Register Date & Time: Wednesday, November 15, 2023, 12:00–1:30 pm Central Time. Online, via Zoom Event description: ...

Contact information for Terri Lesley (formerly of Wyoming PL)

Posted By Rachel Rosekind Sep 19, 2023 05:32 AM
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Hello, Wondering whether anyone might have contact information for the recently-terminated Campbell County (WY) library director, Terri Lesley. I am looking to invite them to a SRRT event but do not have a way of reaching out. Please let me know if you can help. Thanks, Rachel ------------------------------ ...

Two cataloging exhibitions of interest at Fresno State!

Posted By Rachel Rosekind Sep 07, 2023 02:26 PM
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The Special Collections Research Center (SCRC) is thrilled to announce two sister exhibitions to be held August 28, 2023 - May 17, 2024, in Special Collections, in the Woodward Family Reading Room, 4th floor South Wing of the Fresno State Library. Words Matter! The Inclusive Cataloging Movement ...

Please join the Social Responsibilities Round Table for our Afternoon of Social Justice on Wednesday August 9th

Posted By Rachel Rosekind Jul 18, 2023 06:23 PM
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The Social Responsibilities Round Table (SRRT) is convening our fourth annual Afternoon of Social Justice on Wednesday, August 9 from 12:00 pm–4:30 pm Central Time. During this free virtual event, scholars and librarians will present on a variety of topics, including feminist struggles in times of crisis, ...

Montana State Library withdraws from American Library Association

Posted By Rachel Rosekind Jul 13, 2023 06:33 AM
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Commission votes to pull Montana's membership in the American Library Association, citing president's Marxist beliefs and sparking concern among local librarians. Montana Free Press, 7/11/2023 A seven-member commission voted Tuesday to immediately withdraw the Montana State Library from membership ...

"We're Here, We're Queer, Get Used to It": Struggles and Stories to Be Heard for Today and Tomorrow - Lecture & Circulating Collections (NIH)

Posted By Rachel Rosekind Jun 06, 2023 11:34 AM
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"We're Here, We're Queer, Get Used to It": Struggles and Stories to Be Heard for Today and Tomorrow Circulating Now from the NLM Historical Collections remove preview "We're Here, We're Queer, Get Used to It": Struggles and Stories to Be Heard for Today and Tomorrow Randall Sell, ScD, ...

Please join the Social Responsibilities Roundtable on 7/13 @ 1:00 pm CST for a free discussion of Matthew Desmond's Poverty, By America

Posted By Rachel Rosekind Jun 05, 2023 03:24 PM
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Event title: Free book talk & facilitated discussion of Matthew Desmond's Poverty, By America Description: The United States is the richest nation in the world, but has more people experiencing poverty than any other advanced democracy. Please join ALA's Social Responsibility Roundtable to explore ...

RE: Bibliotheca Open+ Input

Posted By Rachel Rosekind May 25, 2023 06:40 PM
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Thanks, April. I really appreciate your insight, as it is yet another angle I'd not yet considered but compounds my concern about the service. Joy is righteous struggle and revolutionary act. WORDS ARE MATTER. MAKE THEM MATTER. Rachel Rosekind, PhD, MLISEditorial Services | Strategic Communications ...

Bibliotheca Open+ Input

Posted By Rachel Rosekind May 21, 2023 11:59 AM
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Our county librarian announced at a recent commission meeting that we're going to be piloting Open+ as a way to open some of our branches on Sundays. I have some concerns about the service and its exclusions and would like others' input and feedback. Has anyone in this group used or known others who ...