Library Activism Sample Platter
Co-presenter:
Vani Natarajan
Event:
Deirdre Stam's LIS class at LIU/The Palmer School, Thursday, April 2, 2009
Abstract:
Vani Natarajan of the Brooklyn Public Library and I are speaking at Deirdre Stam's LIU LIS class, offering two minute lightning talks on 10 library activism topics.
- Jenna: Radical Reference
- Vani: Historical people of color activist librarianship
- Jenna: ALA Social Responsibilities Round Table
- Vani: Outreach to prisoners--Books Through Bars, METRO SIG, Prisoner Express
- Jenna: PLG
- Vani: Infoshops/bookstore collectives
- Jenna: Alternative press/zines at Barnard
- Vani: Working with media makers
- Jenna: Free/open source software
- Vani: Organizing a conference