February 2021

Report: The Renewals Presentation @ AAMLA (February 2021)

Earlier this month, I facilitated The Renewals Presentation as part of the African American Medical Librarians Alliance Caucus (AAMLA)’s “Radical Wellness & Self-Care for Information Professionals” series. I’m thankful the group invited me to take part in these important conversations, which also included a focus on mindfulness, fitness, nutrition, mental health, and more. During the

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Data Collection Brief Update: BIPOC, Low Morale, & COVID-19 (February 2021)

Last April I shared Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC)- centered results of my ongoing survey on the impact of COVID-19 on low-morale experiences. As a follow-up – and in tandem with a recent Renewal Presentation I hosted for the African-American Medical Librarians Alliance (AAMLA) – I am sharing updated data to highlight the

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Renewals Reach: Academic freedom

Leebaw and Logsdon delve into academic librarians’ perceptions of and experiences with academic freedom protections, making links to faculty status protections and their effectiveness when librarians are challenged.  When looking at perceptions of punishment, they found that librarians’ responses had “there is significant overlap in both experiences and impacts.” Read the article.

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Reserved: The Renewals Presentation @ African American Medical Librarians Alliance (February 2021)

On February 10, I’ll be presenting The Renewals Presentation as part of the African American Medical Librarians Alliance’s “Radical Self- Care & Wellness for Information Professionals” series.  I’ll highlight my research on Black, Indigenous, and People of Color’s (BIPOC) low-morale experiences in general and share updates on how this group is faring during the COVID-19

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