An Invitation, a Love Song, a How-to Manual: Practicing Privacy Literacy in Academic Libraries | Peer to Peer Review By Sarah Hartman-Caverly and Alexandria Chisholm It’s easy, as librarian-educators, to be overwhelmed and intimidated by the pace of technological change, as well as dismissive of the need for educating students and patrons about privacy on the assumption that they have fully embraced these technologies and likely don’t care. But the reality is that students do care about privacy, and want to be able to make informed, intentional choices about how they are known by and accessible to others. |
Best Social Sciences of 2023 By Jill Cox-Cordova Racism, poverty, and burnout are dominant themes of many of 2023’s best social sciences books. But there is also joy, along with journeys to find comfort and welcoming communities. |
Best Science & Technology of 2023 By Jill Cox-Cordova & Neal Wyatt The best science and technology titles of 2023 entice, educate, and entertain readers. These books are a mixture of dirt, delight, and a demand for change. |
Gale Digital Scholar Lab | eReview By Gricel Dominguez Gale Digital Scholar Lab empowers users to aggregate large sets of digital humanities archival data while taking tech setup out of the process. |
“We advocate that people—not data or technologies—are the rightful center of privacy work. A deep affection for our students, patrons, colleagues, and other community members, and concern for their well-being, permeates these accounts of privacy literacy efforts.... By collecting their stories, we are laying groundwork to advocate for formal recognition, resources, staffing, and other means of official support for privacy work as library work.” —From “An Invitation, a Love Song, a How-to Manual: Practicing Privacy Literacy in Academic Libraries | Peer to Peer Review” |
History | Prepub Alert, June 2024 Titles By Melissa DeWild and Neal Wyatt A discography of hip-hop, two considerations of WWII, from sea and air, WWI’s Eastern Front, and a new consideration of U.S. exploration. |
Not a Drop To Drink By Tina Panik and Marjorie Mann Two titles examine the United States’ fresh-water crisis. |
ProQuest One Psychology | eReview By Sarah Hashimoto ProQuest One Psychology is an invaluable tool that provides access to a comprehensive collection of multiformat materials centered on psychology and counseling curriculums. |
Science | Prepub Alert, May 2024 Titles By Melissa DeWild and Neal Wyatt Sean Carroll explains the Standard Model of particle physics, the star of My Octopus Teacher urges a deeper connection to nature, and more titles explore the wonders of the universe. |
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