Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Statements in Recruitment Materials: A Systematic Review and Research Agenda

T Alahakoon, A Beatson, B Keating… - Australasian …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Employers increasingly commit to embracing diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) in their
workplaces. A key strategy for communicating this commitment is the use of DEI statements …

Challenges and strategies to attain leadership positions for female library professionals: A narrative review

M Ashiq, NF Warraich - The Journal of Academic Librarianship, 2023 - Elsevier
This literature review analyzes the literature on female librarians, focusing on the workplace
challenges and issues they face and the skills and strategies required to create a workplace …

Diversity, equity & inclusion statements on academic library websites: An analysis of content, communication, and messaging

E Ely - Information Technology and Libraries, 2021 - ejournals.bc.edu
Post-secondary education in the 21st century United States is rapidly diversifying, and
institutions' online offerings and presence are increasingly significant. Academic libraries …

Centering justice/decentering whiteness: the case for abolition in information literacy pedagogical praxis

TH Moreno - Reference Services Review, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to make visible the field's propensity to center
whiteness even in engaging inclusive practices in information literacy classrooms. This …

Not a token! A discussion on racial capitalism and its impact on academic librarians and libraries

S Vong - Reference Services Review, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this article is to introduce the concept of racial capitalism in the
context of academic libraries. Design/methodology/approach This paper draws on Leong's …

Pursuing academic librarianship: Factors affecting job attainment

A Iglesias, L Mahama, C Gard, T Schirmer - The Journal of Academic …, 2023 - Elsevier
The purpose of the study is to support library and information science (LIS) students and
recent graduates considering academic librarianship so they can strategize their career …

Barriers to an inclusive academic library collection

AC Price - Collection and Curation, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose Libraries still endeavor to achieve diversity in many areas, including collections.
Although many barriers to realizing this goal still exist, there are changes that can be made …

Learning and change through diversity, equity, and inclusion professional development: Academic librarians' perspectives

K Dali, N Bell, Z Valdes - The Journal of Academic Librarianship, 2021 - Elsevier
Building on the results of a qualitative survey of academic librarians in Canada and the US,
this study focuses on the learning and subsequent change following professional …

Borrowed Credentials and Surrogate Professional Societies: A Critical Analysis of the Urban Forestry Profession

K O'Herrin, CG Bassett, SD Day, PD Ries… - Arboriculture & Urban …, 2023 - auf.isa-arbor.com
Background Urban forestry is an emerging profession, yet its professional identity is not
clearly defined, nor does it have the full complement of support mechanisms commonly …

Academic libraries and DEI initiatives: A quantitative study of employee satisfaction

L Geiger, CP Mastley, M Thomas, E Rangel - The Journal of Academic …, 2023 - Elsevier
This survey study explored employees' of academic libraries, specifically R1 and R2
Doctoral Universities in the United States, attitudes regarding their overall level of …