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Colette Townend deposited Section 28 and Black History Month: public libraries after the new urban left in the group
CityLIS on Humanities Commons 5 years, 9 months agoThe advent of Section 28 and Black History Month had very different initial impacts on British public library provision from 1987 onwards. Equal opportunities policies in new urban left local government of the earlier 1980s led to an increase of LGBT+ literature in libraries and schools, leading to the punitive Section 28 law, which would lead…[Read more]
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Colette Townend deposited Section 28 and Black History Month: public libraries after the new urban left on Humanities Commons 5 years, 9 months ago
The advent of Section 28 and Black History Month had very different initial impacts on British public library provision from 1987 onwards. Equal opportunities policies in new urban left local government of the earlier 1980s led to an increase of LGBT+ literature in libraries and schools, leading to the punitive Section 28 law, which would lead…[Read more]
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Colette Townend deposited Open Access publishing as a catalyst for change in scholarly communication: Principles of Library and Information science are essential to its ideology in the group
CityLIS on Humanities Commons 6 years, 6 months agoOpen Access (OA) initiatives, movements and policies have had a large impact on scholarly communication publishing and dissemination. This is of particular interest to Library and Information Science, through implementation, ethics and how libraries and librarians engage with the process. Library and Information Science principally concerns itself…[Read more]
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Colette Townend deposited How Drag Queen Storytime in libraries helps early years children develop multi-literacies, empathy and centres inclusion in the group
CityLIS on Humanities Commons 6 years, 6 months agoDrag Queen Storytime has become increasingly popular in public library early years programmes. The model learns from and build upon the established success of library early years storytime. Providing a playful performance of gender DQS requires an expected standard of storytelling skills, helps develop mulit-literacies as well as learning…[Read more]
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Colette Townend deposited Open Access publishing as a catalyst for change in scholarly communication: Principles of Library and Information science are essential to its ideology on Humanities Commons 6 years, 7 months ago
Open Access (OA) initiatives, movements and policies have had a large impact on scholarly communication publishing and dissemination. This is of particular interest to Library and Information Science, through implementation, ethics and how libraries and librarians engage with the process. Library and Information Science principally concerns itself…[Read more]
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Colette Townend deposited How Drag Queen Storytime in libraries helps early years children develop multi-literacies, empathy and centres inclusion on Humanities Commons 6 years, 7 months ago
Drag Queen Storytime has become increasingly popular in public library early years programmes. The model learns from and build upon the established success of library early years storytime. Providing a playful performance of gender DQS requires an expected standard of storytelling skills, helps develop mulit-literacies as well as learning…[Read more]
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