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Code Of Conduct, Critlib Unconference 2015 Administrators Mar 2015

Code Of Conduct, Critlib Unconference 2015 Administrators

Critlib Unconference

Code of Conduct for the Critlib Unconference 2015. This policy is based on the NYC Archives Unconference Code of Conduct, which is based on the SAA Code of Conduct and the AdaCamp event policies.


Lightning Talk: Auotethnography As A Research Method For Librarians, Rick Stoddart Mar 2015

Lightning Talk: Auotethnography As A Research Method For Librarians, Rick Stoddart

Critlib Unconference

PDF version of a presentation given at the Critlib Unconference 2015 at Portland State University in March 2015. Briefly probes the intersection of autoethnography and critical library studies.


Lightning Talk: The Salaita Case At The University Of Illinois And Lis Practice, Sveta Stoytcheva Mar 2015

Lightning Talk: The Salaita Case At The University Of Illinois And Lis Practice, Sveta Stoytcheva

Critlib Unconference

Presentation given at the Critlib Unconference 2015 held at Portland State University in March 2015. Discusses the case of Prof. Salaita, who had an offer of tenure at the University of Illinois rescinded after making controversial statements about the conflict in Gaza. Probes the implications of this case for academic and intellectual freedom, and mobilization of critical information literacy skills..


Attendees And Organizer Feedback Summarized, Critlib Unconference 2015 Organizers Mar 2015

Attendees And Organizer Feedback Summarized, Critlib Unconference 2015 Organizers

Critlib Unconference

This document contains Critlib15 unconference feedback. Attendees were asked to respond to three questions via a Google form. The questions were: 1) What things worked really well for you at the unconference? 2) What things didn't work well for you at the unconference? 3) What would you like to see at the next critlib unconference?


Session: Critical Theory: Some Basics, Lydia Willoughby Mar 2015

Session: Critical Theory: Some Basics, Lydia Willoughby

Critlib Unconference

Slides from a presentation given at the Critlib Unconference 2015 held at Portland State University in March 2015. Provides an introduction to critical theory, and offers a survey its major theorists and associated paradigms, ranging from structuralism and post-structuralism, to intersectionality and critical race theory.


Session: Open Access, Labor, And Knowledge Production, Emily Drabinski, Korey Jackson Mar 2015

Session: Open Access, Labor, And Knowledge Production, Emily Drabinski, Korey Jackson

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Notes from Session 1 at the Critlib Unconference 2015 held at Portland State University in March 2015, entitled "Open Access, Labor, and Knowledge Production." The session was moderated by Korey Jackson and the note taker was Emily Drabinski. Discusses a wide range of issues related to the economics of knowledge production, scholarly communications and information literacy, viewed through a critical lens.


Session: Extra-Library Critlib Interventions, Critlib Unconference 2015 Session Mar 2015

Session: Extra-Library Critlib Interventions, Critlib Unconference 2015 Session

Critlib Unconference

Notes from Session 1 of the Critlib Unconference 2015, held at Portland State University in March 2015, titled Extra-library Critlib Interventions. Discusses challenges and barriers to critical library work, and how these may be met


Session: Critical Tech, Emily Ford Mar 2015

Session: Critical Tech, Emily Ford

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This document contains the notes taken during the Critical Tech session facilitated by Emily Ford. The session took place from 10:45-11:45 in Hoffman Hall on the Portland State University campus, as part of the Critlib Unconference 2015.

Discussion focused on MOOC's, technology in the library, and related topics such as digital badges.


Session: Intersectional Cultural Competence / Identifying Racism In Library Practice, Critlib Unconference 2015 Session 2 Attendees Mar 2015

Session: Intersectional Cultural Competence / Identifying Racism In Library Practice, Critlib Unconference 2015 Session 2 Attendees

Critlib Unconference

Contains notes from Session 2 of the Critlib Unconference 2015, held at Portland State University in March 2015. Discussion focused on intersectionality, cultural competency and standpoint theory,. Attendees discussed specific examples from their libraries, in reference, instruction and access services.


Session: Introduction To Critical Theory, Critlib Unconference 2015 Session 1 Attendees Mar 2015

Session: Introduction To Critical Theory, Critlib Unconference 2015 Session 1 Attendees

Critlib Unconference

This document contains notes taken for Session 1 of the Critlib Unconference 2015 held at Portland State University in March 2015. Provides a basic review and survey of concepts of critical theory and their proponents, from Foucault and Baudrillard to Judith Butler and Derrida.


Session: Instruction Fails, Critlib Unconference 2015 Session 3 Attendees Mar 2015

Session: Instruction Fails, Critlib Unconference 2015 Session 3 Attendees

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Notes from Session 3 of the Critlib Unconference 2015, held at Portland State University in March 2015. The discussion revolved around critical evaluation of instruction, and the specifics of how that emerges within individual libraries.


Critlib Notebook, Critlib Unconference 2015 Administrators Mar 2015

Critlib Notebook, Critlib Unconference 2015 Administrators

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Original notebook design for Critlib Unconference 2015, held at Portland State University in March 2015.


Critlib Unconference 2015 Sticker, Critlib Unconference 2015 Administrators Mar 2015

Critlib Unconference 2015 Sticker, Critlib Unconference 2015 Administrators

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Original design for a sticker used at Critlib Unconference 2015, held at Portland State University in March 2015.


Critlib Unconference 2015 Poster, Critlib Unconference 2015 Administrators Mar 2015

Critlib Unconference 2015 Poster, Critlib Unconference 2015 Administrators

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Original design for the poster used for the Critlib Unconference 2015, held at Portland State University in March 2015.


Things To Do Nearby The Conference, Critlib Unconference 2015 Planning Administrators Mar 2015

Things To Do Nearby The Conference, Critlib Unconference 2015 Planning Administrators

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Brief document that outlines some nearby options that would be of interest to the attendees of the Critlib Unconference 2015, held at Portland State University in March 2015.


Map Of Conference Venue -- Hoffman Hall C, Critlib Unconference 2015 Planning Administrators Mar 2015

Map Of Conference Venue -- Hoffman Hall C, Critlib Unconference 2015 Planning Administrators

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Map showing layout of Hoffman Hall on the Portland State University campus in Portland, Oregon. This was the primary location for the Critlib Unconference 2015, held on March 25, 2015.


Critlib Proposals By Topic, Critlib Unconference 2015 Administrators Mar 2015

Critlib Proposals By Topic, Critlib Unconference 2015 Administrators

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An Excel spreadsheet which displays the ideas presented for the Critlib Unconference 2015, held at Portland State University in March 2015. Broken down into topic, idea, comments, and additional proposal, as well as a proposed schedule.


List Of Attendees, Critlib Unconference 2015 Administrators Mar 2015

List Of Attendees, Critlib Unconference 2015 Administrators

Critlib Unconference

This document contains a listing of all the persons who attended the Critlib Unoconference 2015, held at Portland State University in March 2015. The list contains attendee names, affiliations and Twitter handles.

The list was taken from the Unconference webpage: http://critlib2015.weebly.com/


Critlib Unconference 2015 Design Mockups, Critlib Unconference 2015 Administrators Mar 2015

Critlib Unconference 2015 Design Mockups, Critlib Unconference 2015 Administrators

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Original mockups for designs used for the Unconference poster and buttons, notated by the designer. Used at the Critlib Unconference 2015, held at Portland State University in March 2015.


#Critlib 15 Tweets, Critlib 2015 Unconference Attendees Mar 2015

#Critlib 15 Tweets, Critlib 2015 Unconference Attendees

Critlib Unconference

This document contains all of the tweets made by conference attendees which included the hashtag #critlib15. The earliest tweets were registered on March 16, 2015, and the latest tweets were registered on March 26, 2015.


Lightning Talk: Not A Librarian Anymore, Amelia Abreu Mar 2015

Lightning Talk: Not A Librarian Anymore, Amelia Abreu

Critlib Unconference

A recap and reappraisal of a lightning talk given by the author at the Critlib 2015 unconference, dated March 30, 2015.

The author discusses her experiences working within libraries as well as her current role as a consultant dealing with user research, usability testing and design. She notes how her education and experience as a librarian informs her current work, and how components of critical information work cut across boundaries and professional identities.


Critlib Unconference 2015 Button, Critlib Unconference 2015 Administrators Mar 2015

Critlib Unconference 2015 Button, Critlib Unconference 2015 Administrators

Critlib Unconference

Original design for a button used at Critlib Unconference 2015, held at Portland State University in March 2015.


Critlib Unconference Planning Meetings Notes, Critlib Unconference 2015 Administrators Mar 2015

Critlib Unconference Planning Meetings Notes, Critlib Unconference 2015 Administrators

Critlib Unconference

Notes from planning meetings held prior to the Critlib Unconference 2015 held at Portland State University in March 2015. Planning meetings occurred from July 2014 and continued regularly until March 18, 2015. Notes cover all aspects of planning: attendees, programs, schedules, conference materials and more.


Critical-Themed Acrl Presentations, Critlib Unconference 2015 Administrators Mar 2015

Critical-Themed Acrl Presentations, Critlib Unconference 2015 Administrators

Critlib Unconference

This document contains a listing of ACRL Conference presentations that share a focus on critical theory in library studies. The ACRL Conference, which was also held in Portland, Oregon, followed the Critlib Unconference 2015


Critlib Unconference 2015 Homepage, Critlib Unconference 2015 Administrators Mar 2015

Critlib Unconference 2015 Homepage, Critlib Unconference 2015 Administrators

Critlib Unconference

A PDF version of the homepage for the Critlib Unconference 2015, held at Portland State University in March 2015. The website as a whole provided a location for storing planning and conference materials, as well as an archive of documents.

As of June 15, 2015, the website could be accessed at http://critlib2015.weebly.com/


Session: Critiquing Critlib, Critlib Unconference 2015 Session 4 Attendees Mar 2015

Session: Critiquing Critlib, Critlib Unconference 2015 Session 4 Attendees

Critlib Unconference

Notes from Session 4 of the Critlib Unconference 2015, held at Portland State University in March 2015. Raises several questions about critical theory in practice within library settings.


Session: Information Ethics, Critlib Unconference 2015 Session Mar 2015

Session: Information Ethics, Critlib Unconference 2015 Session

Critlib Unconference

Notes from Critlib Uncinference 2015 Session 2, Information Ethics, held at Portland State University in March 2015. Discusses a variety of issues related to intellectual freedom, ethics, privacy and advocacy.


Session: Guerilla Session 1, Critlib Unconference 2015 Session 1 Attendees Mar 2015

Session: Guerilla Session 1, Critlib Unconference 2015 Session 1 Attendees

Critlib Unconference

Notes from Session1 of the Critlib Unconference 2015, held at Portland State University in March 2015. This was specified as a "guerilla" session, and was limited to ten participants. Discussion revolved around neutrality and ethics for librarians, as well as various aspects of reference instruction and student learning behaviors.


Session: Safe(R) Spaces, Critlib Unconference 2015 Session 3 Attendees Mar 2015

Session: Safe(R) Spaces, Critlib Unconference 2015 Session 3 Attendees

Critlib Unconference

Brief notes from Session 3 of the Critlib Unconference 2015, held at Portland State University in March 2015. Specifies questions about safety in libraries and library spaces.


Critlib Tech Manifesto, Critlib Unconference 2015 Session 2 Attendees Mar 2015

Critlib Tech Manifesto, Critlib Unconference 2015 Session 2 Attendees

Critlib Unconference

This document contains the beginnings of a Critlib Tech Manifesto, started during session 2 of the Critlib Uncnference 2015 held at Portland State University in March 2015. Session attendees continued to add notes and commentary following the session. The goal of the manifesto is to address the engagement with and the use, adoption, and promotion of technology in libraries.