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Lauren GM
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Librarian 📚 Weird Mom 🌟 HOU 🌵
The coconut milk is off!!! (economy’s version)
April 9, 2025 at 8:05 PM
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Just a reminder for all the folks who are teaching classes/seminars with material texts at heart (or advising groups of grad students in that area), I'm happy to zoom in to talk about PBSA, what bibliography can mean to us, & what submitting to PBSA entails. www.journals.uchicago.edu/toc/pbsa/cur...
March 12, 2025 at 7:24 PM
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"If librarianship’s organizations, institutions, media, and professional associations do not break out of their information silo... [they] will learn nothing from them ... will continue to blindly pass on historical misinformation."

www.libraryjournal.com/story/even-l...
February 14, 2025 at 6:30 PM
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Repealing, defunding, or not paying attention to noncompliance w the 1975 Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (where guaranteed, free, public education becomes a civil right for children with disabilities) is just eugenics. It's the practice of removing disabled people from society. Period.
February 14, 2025 at 9:35 PM
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for pity’s sake, I am BEGGING university leaders to stop framing this issue in terms of what this will cost the university. people dont care!

EXPLAIN WHAT THIS WILL COST THE PUBLIC: closed hospitals and clinics, skipped treatments, loss of access to experimental drugs, unemployment, recession
February 9, 2025 at 10:00 PM
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The AHA & the @oah.org have released a joint statement on the presidential executive order “Ending Radical Indoctrination in K–12 Schooling.” “We reject the premise that it is ‘anti-American’ or ‘subversive’ to learn the full history of the United States.” 🗃️
AHA–OAH Statement on Executive Order “Ending Radical Indoctrination in K–12 Schooling”
The American Historical Association and the Organization of American Historians (OAH) have released a joint statement on the presidential executive order “Ending Radical Indoctrination in K–12 Schooli...
www.historians.org
February 5, 2025 at 7:09 PM
We made it to the last day in January fam 🎈
January 31, 2025 at 7:52 PM
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January 2025 card
January 26, 2025 at 6:42 PM
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In addition to the damage done to science advancement, people have no idea how much universities pump into the economies in the areas around them. Hurt the universities and everyone will hurt.
January 26, 2025 at 10:46 PM
👋🏼 I’m am academic librarian/former art museum profession and I think/write about book as object // book as artwork // history and present of cultural heritage librarianship. Houston 🌆 museums 🎨 existential thoughts ✨ Friend of black cats 🐈‍⬛
January 26, 2025 at 7:38 PM
I only have so many new platforms in me friends
January 26, 2025 at 7:31 PM