TSRT RESOURCES: EQUITY, DIVERSITY, INCLUSION, ACCESS (EDIA+)

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EDIA+ RESOURCES IN: GENERAL LIBRARY - ACQUISITIONS - CATALOGING (CRITCAT) - CATALOGING (SUBJECT HEADINGS THESAURI) - CATALOGING (ALTERNATIVE CLASSIFICATION) - COLLECTION DEVELOPMENT (DIVERSITY AUDITS)

 Resource Title

 Source

Resource Type

GENERAL LIBRARY EDIA+ Resources

 

 

·OLA EDI Antiracism Committee - Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Antiracism Toolkit (2021) **** Local Resource

Oregon Library Association (OLA) Equity, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI) Antiracism Committee

Text - full PDF document **** local resource

·Continuing Education Resources for Library Staff - EDI & Antiracism Learning Resources

State Library of Oregon (SLO) - Library Support and Development Services - Continuing Education Resources for Library Staff - 

Text with links LibGuide****local resource

·Positioning ALA as a trusted, leading advocate for equitable access to library services for all

American Library Association (ALA) – Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

Text with links

·Northwest Digital Heritage: WA OR - Historic materials from over 250 libraries, museums, and organizations across the Pacific Northwest **** Local Resource

Northwest Digital Heritage

Website with links ****local resource

ACQUISITIONS - EDIA+ Acquisitions

 

 

·Helping customers find and buy from small and diverse suppliers - Danielle Hinz – (2021)

Amazon Business

Text (Vendor blog)

·The Diversity Certifications program on Amazon How to get certified as a small business or diverse seller - Antwaun Griffin (2022)

Amazon Business

Text (Vendor blog)

·Build Your Brand by Sharing Your Supplier Diversity Stories - Jamie Ousterout – (2022)

The Diversity Movement

Text

·Why you need a supplier-diversity program - Alexis Batemen, Ashley Barrington, and Katie Date (2020)

Harvard Business Review

Text

·How do you identify and select diverse suppliers that align with your social impact goals and values? - Powered by AI and the LinkedIn community – (no date)

LinkedIn

Text

·General Information - Prioritizing Supplier Diversity at Cleveland Public Library – Laura Walter (2021)

Cleveland Public Library

Text

·Publishers Commit to Diverse KidLit - Jessica Levine – (2023)

School Library Journal

Text

·Diverse Books - Diverse-Owned Bookstores You Can Support Right Now – (2020)

Diverse Books

Text - blogpost with bookstore links

·Diversity In Publishing from A to Z : a list of book publishers who specialize in diversity and inclusion : here wee read

Here Wee Read

Webpage with links - list of book publishers

·IBPA's DEI Resource Center - Enabling Positive, Actionable, Systemic Change

Independent Book Publishers’ Association (IBPA)

Webpage with links

EDIA+ /CRITICAL CATALOGING (CritCat)

 

 

·Cataloging Lab - home of Critcatinate resource for EDIA+ cataloging

Cataloging Lab - Critcatenate is an effort to keep folks up to date on critcat efforts with a monthly-ish roundup of news.

Website -

·Backstage Library Works - DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION - DEI Initiative Support ***At cost services

Backstage Library Works (BSLW)

Webpage (Vendor) with text and links

·Dalhousie Journal of Interdisciplinary Management - The Language of Cataloguing: Deconstructing and Decolonizing Systems of Organization in Libraries - Crystal Vaughan – (2018)

Dalhousie University

Text - with link to full pdf

·Reclassifying the 200s at Lawrence Public Library (year 2020) - Reclassifying the 200’s

025.431: The Dewey blog

Text - blogpost

·025.431: The Dewey blog - EPC 142B exhibits available for review (year 2020) and Mapping 220‒290 standard notation to the Optional arrangement for the Bible and specific religions (year 2019)

025.431: The Dewey blog

Text - blogpost

·Bitstreams Notes from the Digital Projects Team - Managing Problematic Metadata

Duke University Libraries

Text - blogpost

·Indigenous Subject Headings Modifications (ISHM) Project (2020)

Indigenous Subject Headings Modifications (ISHM) Project

Video - YouTube

·‘Words matter’: Why the UC Berkeley Library is embracing another term for ‘illegal aliens’ - Words Matter

Berkeley Library - University of California

Text - blogpost

· What's Gender Got to Do With It? A Critique of RDA Rule 9.7

University of Vermont – University Faculty and Staff Publications – citation and abstract

Text - link to full article

·Applying Library of Congress Demographic Group Characteristics for Creators – Willey and Yon (2019) – Allying LC Demographic Group Characteristics

Illinois State University – ISU ReD Research and eData – Faculty and staff publications – Milner Library

Text - full text article

·Cataloging Code of Ethics – citation and abstract (2021)

ALAIR – American Library Association Institutional Repository

Text - with link to full article

·More Than a Name: A Content Analysis of Name Authority Records for Authors Who Self-Identify as Trans – Kelly J. Thompson (2016)

CORE – Library Resources & Technical Services (American Library Association (ALA) CORE)

Text - with link to free full text

·Problem LCSH - This is a crowdsourced compilation of Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH) that some consider problematic (for a variety of reasons).

Cataloging Lab

Tool - List with links for more information and Form to submit more terms

·Recording Creator Characteristics for Native American Authors – Elizabeth Hobart (2020)

Penn State University – ScholarSphere

Text - with link to full text article

·The Ethics of Language in Cataloging - Elizabeth McKinley – (2020)

Chicago History Museum – Inside the Museum

Text - blogpost

 CATALOGING - Alternative Subject Headings Thesauri

 

 

·Anchor Archive Zine Library Thesaurus

Anchor Archive - - terms and search box for terms and related terms

Website with links

·Biblioteca Nacional de México source for Spanish language subject headings

Biblioteca Nacional de México with search engine for Spanish language authorities

Webpage

·Queens Library (New York) source of Spanish language subject headings qlsp

Queens Library (New York) also known as Queens Borough Public Library with search engine for Spanish language authorities

Webpage

·Book Industry Study Group – (Free to use) Complete BISAC Subject Headings List

Book Industry Study Group

Text and Links to headings descriptions

·ERIC Institute of Education Sciences – Search thesaurus descriptors

Education Resource Information Center (ERIC) Institute of Education Sciences - search box for thesaurus descriptors - subject headings

Tool

·Homosaurus an international LGBTQ+ linked data vocabulary thesaurus

Homosaurus - LGBTQ+ terms and search box for terms and related terms

Website with links

·Library of Congress Subject Headings: Online Training

Library of Congress (LOC) extensive training resources

Self-paced courses

Library of Congress (LOC) - Cataloging EDIA : SACO Funnels: A SACO funnel is a group of libraries (or catalogers from various libraries) that have joined together to contribute subject authority records for inclusion in the Library of Congress Subject Headings. About SACO Funnels and how to join Current SACO Funnels

Library of Congress (LOC) - Cataloging EDIA : Subject Authority Cooperative Program (SACO) Funnels: A Subject Authority Cooperative Program (SACO) funnel is a group of libraries (or catalogers from various libraries) that have joined together to contribute subject authority records for inclusion in the Library of Congress Subject Headings

Websites - Library of Congress

CATALOGING -Alternatives to LC / Dewey Organizational Systems:

 

 

·Brian Deer Classification System (BDCS) and links to related resources

University of British Columbia - Indigenous Librarianship LibGuide

Webpage LibGuide with links

·Genrefying #ReedyLibrary: Part 2 Nonfiction

Reedy High School Library -

Text and video blogpost

·Wayfinder: A New Way to Find What You're Looking for at the Library (2023) **** Local Resource

Deschutes Library (DPL) (Oregon)

Text ****Local resource

·The Switch to Genrefication: Reorganizing the school library supports adolescent readers – Julia Torres – (2021)

American Libraries – American Library Association (ALA)  magazine

Text

·In Defence of Genrefication blog - Sample Library Classification Alternatives – (2013) - Example Libraries

 

Text blogpost with links

·Cataloging Lab – List of alternate classifications

Cataloging Lab

Text with links

·Catalog Search Box – Search for examples of their alternative classification - GLADES at Darien Library

Darien Library

Link to Library search box

COLLECTION DEVELOPMENT - Diversity Audits

 

 

·Teen Toolbox -In My Mailbox: Questions I Get About Collection Diversity Audits - Karen Jensen, MLS - (2020)

School Library Journal (SJL)

Text

·Diversity Audit Series Part 1: Teen Toolbox Series part 1 - Doing a YA Collection Diversity Audit: Understanding Your Local Community (Part 1) – Karen Jensen – (2017)

School Library Journal (SJL)

Text with links

·Diversity Audit Series Part 2: Teen Toolbox Series part 2 - Doing a YA Collection Diversity Audit: Understanding Your Local Community (Part 2) – Karen Jensen – (2017)

School Library Journal (SJL)

Text with links

·Diversity Audit Series Part 3:  Teen Toolbox Series part 3 - Doing a YA Collection Diversity Audit: Understanding Your Local Community (Part 3) – Karen Jensen – (2017)

School Library Journal (SJL)

Text with links

·[Diversity Audit Outline with scores] Diversity Considerations in YA: Doing a Diversity Audit – Karen Jensen - (2017)

School Library Journal (SJL)

Text with links

·Evaluating, Auditing, and Diversifying Your Collections April - (2020)  Fee

Library Journal (LJ)

Online course (on demand - Fee)

·Equity in Action: Building Diverse Collections - (2020)  Fee

Library Journal (LJ)

Online course (on demand - Fee)

·The Diverse BookFinder is a comprehensive collection of children’s and young adult books featuring Black and Indigenous Peoples and People of Color (BIPOC) - Diverse Book Finder (for Picture Books)

Diverse Bookfinder (Vendor)

Website - Vendor

·Collection Analysis Tool (CAT) for juvenile picture books

Diverse Bookfinder (Vendor)

Webpage (Vendor) - Text and video

·Reading While White – Working for racial equity and inclusion in books for children and teens

Reading While White

Website with text and links

·Diverse Collections: An Interpretation of the Library Bill of Rights – (last updated 2019)

American Library Association (ALA)

Text

·Selection and Reconsideration Policy Toolkit for Public, School and Academic Libraries

American Library Association (ALA)

Text with links

·Cataloging Lab - List of statements on bias in library and archives description

Cataloging Lab

Text with links

 

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