When reflecting on my first year as a reference and instruction intern, I’m both grateful and surprised by how much I’ve learned. I started this position knowing that I was both interested in digital humanities and wanted to learn more about the library (since it’s one of my favorite places on campus), but I had… Continue Reading My Internship in a Nutshell: Reflecting on my First Year as a Reference and Instruction Intern
Race and libraries: my Takeaways from “Mapping whiteness at the reference desk”
Over the course of this year, I have not really considered the relationship between race and libraries before reading the book chapter entitled “Mapping Whiteness at the Reference Desk.” From the beginning of the chapter, there was one sentence in particular that really stood out to me: “Perhaps one question that reference librarians of color,… Continue Reading Race and libraries: my Takeaways from “Mapping whiteness at the reference desk”