When we think of voices in the library, we have tended to think of them as disruptive, something to control and manage for the sake of the total library environment. The stereotype of the shushing librarian pervades public perception, creating expectations about the kinds of spaces libraries want to create....
Students often struggle with the appropriate use of scholarly sources. Underlying this skill set are complex concepts: scholarship is a conversation, the scholarly community has its own unique perspectives and biases, not all scholarly information is equally credible or appropriate for all situations. This session will address how we discuss...