librarypunk

This week we’re talking disinformation and misinformation. Also we feature a new segment! 

Diary of a wimpy kid getting arrested 

Santa Monica Library Branch to Reopen Under Self-Service Model - SM Mirror 

Moving Forward, critically (handbook):  Critical Disinformation Studies 

librarypunk on twitter.

This week we talk about library worker representation in media! Movies, webcomics, TV, and more! 

Study Finds Librarian Saying "Shh" Directly to Camera Still Most Effective Music Video Element for Conveying Pop-Punk Bands' Distaste for Authority

Perceptions of a Profession: Librarians and Stereotypes in Online Videos   

16 Great Library Scenes in Film

Running the Books: The Adventures of an Accidental Prison Librarian

Cover image: "Day 12 - Jan 12: Madame Librarian" by Paul Howard Photo is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 2.0

This week we’re joined by temporary replacement Jay, Peter Woods, to talk about makerspaces, Maker (™) movements, gender, and education. We also get into who would be the best nu-metal library rockstar.

You can follow Peter on Twitter at @PeterJWoodsPhD. His DIY Peloton stream https://www.twitch.tv/xpelotonx. 

(PDF) (Re)making Whiteness: A Critical Discourse Analysis of Equity-Based Maker Literature

Articles Peter referenced:

Funds of knowledge and discourses and hybrid space

Creating Hybrid Spaces for Engaging School Science Among Urban Middle School Girls 

Stem-Rich Maker Learning: Designing for Equity with Youth of Color

DIY Skateparks as temporary disruptions to neoliberal cities: informal learning through micropolitical making

Weird makerspace cult Jay wanted to talk about https://lassonde.utah.edu/studios/ 

Image credit: "Milwaukee Makerspace at the 2011 Frolics Parade" by plural is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0

CONTENT WARNING: We briefly mention events at Charlottesville during Unite the Right. 

We are joined by Dave @saggiotipo to talk about so-called transformative agreements. What are they? How to they affect everything in the library? We get into the specifics of the University of California deal (as far as we have them). 

Read Dave’s musings prior to the UC announcement here: https://hcommons.org/deposits/item/hc:35125/

Ginny Steel criticism in 2016: https://www.library.ucla.edu/sites/default/files/Ginny-Steel_open-letter_OA2020-PIF_October-2016_0.pdf 

Full UC MOU with Elsevier here: https://ucsf.app.box.com/s/gb2zj4dmk3h11p4munjvt9gsvtxr84qw 

And UC’s description of their deal: https://osc.universityofcalifornia.edu/uc-publisher-relationships/elsevier-oa-agreement/#basics 

We also answer a superfan’s question! So keep writing in on Twitter @librarypunk.

This episode we are joined by Sam Popowich to talk about ideology, specifically the liberal kind, and how it permeates libraries and library workers. We also talk dual power, and ask if libraries would exist after the revolution? Plus we finally talk about anime again.

Buy Sam’s book: Confronting the Democratic Discourse of Librarianship: A Marxist Approach. 

Follow Sam on Twitter, @redlibrarian 

More to read:

Professionalism and Labour Aristocracy

The Social Theory of Neutrality — Sam Popowich

CONTENT WARNING: We discuss stories of people involved in 9/11 and its aftermath.

We’re joined by anthropologist Luisa Díez to talk about labor in museums and libraries, navigating college, winding career paths, and specifically the 9/11 museum where Luisa worked for six years. Luisa and Carrie also get into what makes a good museum experience. 

Follow Luisa at @luisadieznuts on Twitter and her podcast Why You Mad. 

Warm up article: https://themarkup.org/news/2021/03/02/major-universities-are-using-race-as-a-high-impact-predictor-of-student-success

It's Fair Use Week! We talk about copyright, music, movies, and gay porn. Find out what AFAB really means, how to behave in Kmart, and why library workers are not cops. 

Is This Beverly Hills Cop Playing Sublime's 'Santeria' to Avoid Being Live-streamed?

We're joined by Dorothea Salo to talk about learning analytics! Learn more about the Data Doubles project at https://datadoubles.org

Add your pay: https://bit.ly/libsal 

THE BIO BUTTON: https://www.chronicle.com/article/the-surveilled-student

This episode we talk about butts, boob windows, and open access. 

Welcome to the premiere of the top rated library worker podcast! We talk about privacy, vendor agreements, and fascism.