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Creating a Social Justice Mindset: Diversity, Inclusion, and Social Justice in the Collections Directorate of the MIT Libraries
The Collections Directorate of the MIT Libraries sponsored a task force to identify opportunities
for archives, technical…
our content in ways that further marginalizes works by and about people of color, queer
people, indigenous peoples, and others…
minimal resources; these are the ones that CDL could choose to act upon immediately. We
recommend that a plan for periodic…
workflows, in addition to periodic budget cuts, has led us to adopt time- and money-saving
processes that reduce our ability…
‘We encourage the Collections Directorate to embrace the identity of the library as a cultural
institution with a larger…
the risks in ceding collection-building to commercial entities, as well as the role of
library selection in building diverse…
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Update our collection philosophy and collection development policies to reflect…
women. For example, host physical and digital exhibits featuring these collections
and make use of social media to promote…
33. Contribute to the development of a diverse workforce in information science by
exposing high school and college-age…
foreground of our thinking.49 In the words of Chris Bourg, “People are our most important
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The implementation…
e Following the Association of Research Libraries’ recommendation to refrain from
signing nondisclosure and confidentiality…
MIT Libraries Patron Data Privacy Policy
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1 Introduction
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5 What we do with your data
The Libraries use the data which we have collected for a targeted set of purposes.…
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example, aggregate use statistics of library resources), then it may be reclassified as low
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establishing, defending against, or exercising our rights with respect to such claim.
De-identified data may…
Open Access Task Force - Implementation Team Progress Report
® Needs: Funding at the rate of approximately $15,000-$20,000 per monograph and
approximately 30 monographs per year.…