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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.


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.


Conference Program, Critlib Unconference 2015 Administrators Mar 2015

Conference Program, Critlib Unconference 2015 Administrators

Critlib Unconference

Conference program for the Critlib Unconference 2015, held at Portland State University in March 2015.


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: 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.


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/


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 Unconference 2015 Sticker, Critlib Unconference 2015 Administrators Mar 2015

Critlib Unconference 2015 Sticker, Critlib Unconference 2015 Administrators

Critlib Unconference

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


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..


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

Critlib Unconference 2015 Design Mockups, Critlib Unconference 2015 Administrators

Critlib Unconference

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 Unconference 2015 Poster, Critlib Unconference 2015 Administrators Mar 2015

Critlib Unconference 2015 Poster, Critlib Unconference 2015 Administrators

Critlib Unconference

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


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 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.


Critlib Proposals By Topic, Critlib Unconference 2015 Administrators Mar 2015

Critlib Proposals By Topic, Critlib Unconference 2015 Administrators

Critlib Unconference

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.


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

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

Critlib Unconference

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

Critlib Unconference

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 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: 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.


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?


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.


Ciputra Tjipoetra [Indonesia, Chairman Of Ciputra Business Group], Ciputra Tjipoetra Mar 2015

Ciputra Tjipoetra [Indonesia, Chairman Of Ciputra Business Group], Ciputra Tjipoetra

Digital Narratives of Asia

Ciputra is the Founder and Chairman of Ciputra Business Group, an Indonesian property conglomerate. He tells DNA how he worked and navigated his way through Indonesia's political and business scene to build his business empire and shares his thoughts on entrepreneurship and leadership.


Sincerely, The Quiet Girl, Brianna Dipanni Mar 2015

Sincerely, The Quiet Girl, Brianna Dipanni

SURGE

When I was younger, I used to think there was something horribly wrong with me, as if I had this mortal flaw. Some nights I used to lie awake in bed and just stare at the flickering red numbers of my bedside clock, wondering to myself when things would change. How long would it take to overcome my quiet phase? When will I finally be normal? [excerpt]


2015-03 Library Impact Statement For Pls 301 Pesticide Applicator Training, Michael Cerbo Mar 2015

2015-03 Library Impact Statement For Pls 301 Pesticide Applicator Training, Michael Cerbo

Collection Development Reports and Documents

Library Impact Statement submitted in response to new course proposal for PLS 301 Pesticide Applicator Training. This class was supported with no need for additional resources. Responding library faculty: Michael Cerbo. Requesting faculty: W. Michael Sullivan.


2015-03 Library Impact Statement For Bio 208 The Invisible Ocean, Michael Cerbo Mar 2015

2015-03 Library Impact Statement For Bio 208 The Invisible Ocean, Michael Cerbo

Collection Development Reports and Documents

Library Impact Statement submitted in response to new course proposal for BIO 208 The Invisible Ocean. This class was supported with no need for additional resources. Responding library faculty: Michael Cerbo. Requesting faculty: Chris Lane.


2015-03 Library Impact Statement For Bio 208 The Invisible Ocean, Michael Cerbo Mar 2015

2015-03 Library Impact Statement For Bio 208 The Invisible Ocean, Michael Cerbo

Library Impact Statements

Library Impact Statement submitted in response to new course proposal for BIO 208 The Invisible Ocean This class was supported with no need for additional resources. Responding library faculty: Michael Cerbo. Requesting faculty: Chris Lane.


An Analytic Study Of The Professional Development Research In Early Childhood Education, Rachel E. Schachter Mar 2015

An Analytic Study Of The Professional Development Research In Early Childhood Education, Rachel E. Schachter

Department of Child, Youth, and Family Studies: Faculty Publications

The goal of this study was to examine empirical research on the design, delivery, and measurement of the effects of professional development (PD) for early childhood educators in order to provide insight into what the field has accomplished as well as suggest directions for future PD programs and research. Through the use of rigorous inclusion criteria outlined by S. M. Wilson, R. E. Floden, and J. Ferrini-Mundy (2001), 73 studies were included and analyzed. On average, 25% (M = 12.68, SD = 9.99) of references in each study were specifically about PD. The majority of studies (n = …


Mission Critical: Reforming Foster Care And Child Protective Services In Massachusetts, Emily M. Douglas Ph.D, Melinda Gushwa Ph.D, Martha J. Henry Ph.D, Denise A. Hines Ph.D, Mickayla Aboujaoude, Annie E. Casey Foundation Mar 2015

Mission Critical: Reforming Foster Care And Child Protective Services In Massachusetts, Emily M. Douglas Ph.D, Melinda Gushwa Ph.D, Martha J. Henry Ph.D, Denise A. Hines Ph.D, Mickayla Aboujaoude, Annie E. Casey Foundation

Mosakowski Institute for Public Enterprise

One major topic of debate during the 2014 gubernatorial elections was the functioning of the Department of Children and Families (DCF) in Massachusetts. Prior to the debates and subsequently as well, the media has highlighted some challenges and issues that plague DCF, and several high-profile cases have sparked not only the attention of our state government, but the public at large as well. After consultation with legislators, we decided that our 2015 Massachusetts Family Impact Seminar would focus on this crisis.


2015 Massachusetts Family Impact Seminar, Emily M. Douglas Ph.D., Melinda Gushwa Ph.D., Licsw, Martha J. Henry Ph.D. Mar 2015

2015 Massachusetts Family Impact Seminar, Emily M. Douglas Ph.D., Melinda Gushwa Ph.D., Licsw, Martha J. Henry Ph.D.

Mosakowski Institute for Public Enterprise

Mission Critical: Reforming Foster Care and Child Protective Services is the sixth Massachusetts Family Impact Seminar. It is designed to emphasize a family perspective in policymaking on issues related to reforming foster care and child protective services in the Commonwealth. In general, Family Impact Seminars analyze the consequences an issue, policy, or program may have for families.