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Everything Is Ok [Book Review], Jj Pionke

Disability in LIS (DisLIS)

Review of the book Everything is OK by Debbie Tung.

Review Of The Book The Fight Against Book Bans: Perspectives From The Field, John A. Drobnicki

Publications and Research

Review of the book The Fight against Book Bans: Perspectives from the Field, edited by Shannon M. Oltmann.

Review Of Residencies Revisited: Reflections On Library Residency Programs From The Past And Present, Keahi Adolpho

Journal of Contemporary Archival Studies

In Residencies Revisited, editors Preethi Gorecki and Arielle Petrovich compile essays and narratives from current and former diversity resident librarians, residency scholars, and other residency stakeholders to discuss challenges, opportunities, success, and the future of residency programs. The opportunities that diversity residency programs provide for recent graduates have been discussed for decades. This collection, which centers the experiences of diversity residents, will help academic librarians and administrators better understand the harm of these programs, if they are not carefully planned, well-structured, supported, and resident-centered. Residencies Revisited is long-awaited and essential reading for those involved in planning, implementing, and proposing …

Review Of Museum Archives: Practice, Issues, Advocacy, Will J. Gregg

Journal of Contemporary Archival Studies

This book review examines Museum Archives: Practice, Issues, Advocacy edited by Rachel Chatalbash, Susan Hernandez, and Megan Schwenke and published by the Society of American Archivists (SAA) in 2022. This volume is the first holistic work concerning museum archives since the publication of the second edition of Museum Archives: An Introduction in 2004, also by SAA. Museum Archives: Practice, Issues, Advocacy is a welcome addition to the body of professional literature on museum archives. This review provides a comprehensive examination of the book, giving the reader an introduction to its three parts, while also critiquing the book's effectiveness in presenting …

Review Of The Book Denial Of Genocides In The Twenty-First Century, John A. Drobnicki

Publications and Research

Review of the book Denial of Genocides in the Twenty-First Century, edited by Bedross Der Matossian.

Review Of Residencies Revisited: Reflections On Library Residency Programs From The Past And Present, K. Adolpho

VCU Libraries Faculty and Staff Publications

In Residencies Revisited, editors Preethi Gorecki and Arielle Petrovich compile essays and narratives from current and former diversity resident librarians, residency scholars, and other residency stakeholders to discuss challenges, opportunities, success, and the future of residency programs. The opportunities that diversity residency programs provide for recent graduates have been discussed for decades. This collection, which centers the experiences of diversity residents, will help academic librarians and administrators better understand the harm of these programs, if they are not carefully planned, well-structured, supported, and resident-centered. Residencies Revisited is long-awaited and essential reading for those involved in planning, implementing, and proposing …

Archeota Fall/Winter 2023, Amanda Leung, Benja Thompson, Katrina Williams, Amelia Smith, Lawrence Lorraine Mullen

Archeota

Archeota is a platform for SJSU iSchool students to contribute to the archival conversation. It is written BY students, FOR students. It provides substantive content on archival concerns and issues and promotes professional development in the field of archival studies. Archeota upholds the core values of the archival profession.

Contents:

The Southwark Archives: Stories of a London Borough and its People

by Amanda Leung

Chains of Fire: Building a Queer Archive in Mill Valley, CA

By Benja Thompson

The Fabric of a Community: How Events Connect Individuals to Institutions

By Katrina Williams

Farewell to Our Winter 2023 Graduates: Interviews With …

Review: Virtue Information Literacy: Flourishing In An Age Of Information Anarchy, Jessica A. Hawkes

Communications in Information Literacy

Review of Bivens-Tatum, W. (2022). Virtue information literacy: Flourishing in an age of information anarchy. Library Juice Press.

Review Of Disinformation: The Nature Of Facts And Lies In The Post-Truth Era, Taylor J. Greene

Library Articles and Research

A review of Donald A. Barclay's Disinformation: The Nature of Facts and Lies in the Post-Truth Era.

Passing The Torch: Continuation Of The South Carolina Libraries Journal, Brent Appling, April P. Akins, Edward Blessing, Amie D. Freeman, Megan Palmer, Stacy L. Winchester

South Carolina Libraries

In this article, The South Carolina Libraries Editorial Board discusses the history and rebuilding of the South Carolina Libraries journal, the official publication of the South Carolina Library Association (SCLA). As the journal adjusted in response to community needs, changes in the Editorial Board, the publication cycle, and peer review process were made to expand and enhance the functionality, appearance, and content of the journal. The Editorial Board reviews strategies for library community members – including practitioners, research faculty, and LIS students – to become involved as a part of the publication through authoring, book reviewing, peer reviewing, or artwork …

Review: Envisioning The Framework: A Graphic Guide To Information Literacy, Jonathan D. Grunert

Communications in Information Literacy

Review of Finch, J. L. (2021). Envisioning the framework: A graphic guide to information literacy (ACRL Publications in Librarianship, no. 77), American Library Association.

Review Of Reference And Access For Archives And Manuscripts, Cindy Brightenburg

Journal of Western Archives

A review of the book Reference and Access for Archives and Manuscripts by Cheryl Oestreicher.

Review Of Archival Accessioning, Julia Stringfellow

Journal of Western Archives

Review of Archival Accessioning by Audra Eagle Yun.

Review Of Advancing Preservation For Archives And Manuscripts, Michael Don Fraser

Journal of Western Archives

Review of Advancing Preservation for Archives and Manuscripts by Elizabeth Joffrion and Michèle V. Cloonan.

Review Of The Social Movement Archive., Sonia Pacheco

Journal of Contemporary Archival Studies

The Social Movement Archive, written by Jen Hoyer and Nora Almeida, utilizes fifteen interviews--as well as reproductions of visual records--to highlight the necessity of archivists and archives to reconsider what is preserved and by whom. The movements highlighted are wide ranging and include (but are not limited to): women's liberation, disability rights, housing justice, Black liberation, anti-war, Indigenous sovereignty, immigrant rights, and prisoner abolition.

Against The Klan: A Newspaper Pub-Lisher In South Louisiana During The 1960s, A. Blake Denton

The Southeastern Librarian

Lou Major Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2021 ISBN: 9780807175408 188 p. $29.95 (ebk)

The Complete Collections Assessment Manual: A Holistic Approach, Austina M. Jordan

The Southeastern Librarian

M. M. Kelly Chicago: ALA Neal-Schuman, 2020 ISBN: 9780838918685 272 p. $57.99 (Pbk)

Cool Town: How Athens, Georgia, Launched Alternative Music And Changed American Culture, Chris Andrews

The Southeastern Librarian

Grace Elizabeth Hale Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 2020 ISBN: 9781469664057 384 p. $20.00 (Pbk)

Spreadsheets For Librarians: Getting Results With Excel And Google Sheets, Monique Martinez

The Southeastern Librarian

Bruce White Santa Barbara: Libraries Unlimited, 2021 ISBN: 9781440869310 305 p. $50.00 (Pbk)

Taste The State: South Carolina’Ssignature Foods, Recipes, And Their Stories, Christine Anderson

The Southeastern Librarian

Kevin Mitchell & David S. Shields Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2021 ISBN: 9781643361963 248 p. $34.99 (Hbk)

Life Of Ma-Ka-Tai-Me-She-Kia-Kiak, Or Black Hawk: An Autobiography, Carol Walker Jordan

The Southeastern Librarian

Michael A. Lofaro, ed. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 2021 ISBN: 9781621906360 $25.00 (Pbk)

Low Country: A Southern Memoir, Kristine Stilwell

The Southeastern Librarian

J. Nicole Jones New York: Catapult, 2021 ISBN: 9781948226868 240 p. $26.00 (Hbk)

Racing For America: The Horse Race Of The Century And The Redemption Of A Sport, Sarah Grace Glover

The Southeastern Librarian

James C. Nicholson Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2021 ISBN: 9780813180649 248 p. $26.00 (Hbk)

A Short History Of Charleston, Revised And Expanded Edition, Carol Walker Jordan

The Southeastern Librarian

Robert N. Rosen Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2021 ISBN: 9781643361864 216 p. $18.99 (Pbk)

Book Review: The Slow Undoing: The Federal Courts And The Long Struggle For Civil Rights In South Carolina, Sherry V. Neal

South Carolina Libraries

Sherry Neal reviews The Slow Undoing: The Federal Courts and the Long Struggle for Civil Rights in South Carolina, written by Stephen H. Lowe.

Book Review: Taste The State: South Carolina's Signature Foods, Recipes, And Their Stories, Jesika Brooks

South Carolina Libraries

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Review: Games And Gamification In Academic Libraries Edited By Stephanie Crowe And Eva Sclippa, Janna L. Mattson

Communications in Information Literacy

No abstract provided.

Foundations Of Information Ethics Book Review, Jessie Stoner

School of Information Student Research Journal

No abstract provided.

Review Of Sustainable Enterprise Strategies For Optimizing Digital Stewardship, Rand Boyd

Library Articles and Research

Review of Sustainable Enterprise Strategies for Optimizing Digital Stewardship by Angela Fritz.

Guide To Chicago's Twenty-First-Century Architecture, Robert Tench

Libraries Faculty & Staff Publications

A review of the book "Guide to Chicago's Twenty-First-Century Architecture," by Chicago Architecture Center and John Hill, is presented.