Northeast Ohio Regional Library System

Cataloging is not neutral: improving equity and inclusion in resource description [Archive]
Date/Time
7/12/2019
Archive that can be watched at your convenience
Competency
Cataloging and Technical Services
Event Description
Learning Objectives:
  • Participants will engage critically with the structural and cultural biases in controlled vocabularies and classification systems.
  • Participants will examine specific examples of exclusionary language and problematic arrangement of resources used in libraries today.
  • Participants will learn about measures libraries have taken to put critical cataloging into practice.
Presenter:  Andrew Clark is the Discovery and Metadata Librarian for Simmons University Library. His professional interests include critical cataloging, user experience with discovery systems, and zine cataloging.

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Location
Online
Via Adobe Connect
UNITED STATES
Contact Person
Melissa Lattanzi
(phone: 3306550531)
Details
Cost:  $20
Gold, Silver & Bronze Members    FREE
Group rate 10 or more


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