Wisconsin Library Association, Wisconsin Dells, WI
October 19, 2017
<librarian.net/talks/wla17>

Slides and Notes

• Bridging the Divide & Speaking Truth to Power: Keynote, PDF, PowerPoint
• Digital Readiness: Libraries Easing the Empowerment Divide: Keynote, PDF, PowerPoint
• How to help someone use a computer by Phil Agre

Truth to Power Resources

• CBC's Murdoch Mysteries & their Wikipedia page
• Libraries Step Up in Times of Crisis facebook group
• Tech companies band together to help refugees
• AirBnB Open Homes project
• ALA SRRT newsletter archive
• Draft horses bring fiber optics to remote locations from VT Digger
• Google, democracy and the truth about internet search from The Guardian
• How to get Nazis off of your Twitter with one weird trick
• The Miseducation of Dylann Roof by Southern Poverty Law Center
• Teaching Tolerance by Southern Poverty Law Center

#critlib resources

• Critlib website
• Follow #critlib on Twitter
• Freire's Pedagogy of Oppressed
• bell hooks on education from the encyclopedia of informal education
• Wikipedia on Praxis (lifehacker)
• The Professional is the Political by John Overholt

tactics for action

• India's Mars mission: Picture that spoke 1,000 words & The women scientists who took India into space
• In All-Gender Restrooms, the Signs Reflect the Times Gender Identity and the Bathroom Debate: What We're Doing - a Libguide
• What is Normal? Teen Body Image, Nutrition and Physical Activity from Oregon Dairy Council
• SPLC - Report Hate
• ProPublica - Report Hate Crimes & Tell Your Story
• ALA - Report Challenges
• CATO - Report Police Misconduct
• ARL Article Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity: Members of the Association of Research Libraries
• Diversity makes us smarter
• Photo speaks volumes about Obama and race in the Washington Post
• Anil Dash: The Year I Didn't Retweet Men
• Harvard Implicit Biases Tests
• Unmasking 'racial micro aggressions' from Monitor on Psychology
• GLAAD Media Reference Guide on transgender terminology & Conscious Style Guide
• Beyoncé's Lemonade and Beyoncé's 'Lemonade' and Information Resources LibGuide by Jenny Ferretti
• LibrariesResist Twitter and Resource Guide
• British Library Public Domain images
• Superhero coloring pages
• Wikipedia's 1Lib1Ref project & handout
• Jewel Mazique tweet and article

Digital Readiness Resources

• Digital Divides 2015 a presentation by Pew Internet's Lee Rainie
• Highlights from drop-in time in general
• Highlights from drop-in time last week
• Draft horses bring fiber optics to remote locations
• The introduction of Electrical Power by Wisconsin Historical Society
• Appleton plant in The Wisconsin magazine of history
• Pew report on digital readiness for e-learning
• 13% of Americans don't use the internet. Who are they?
• 79 percent of Americans now shop online, but it's cost more than convenience that sways them
• Digital Technology Adoption in Remote and Northern Indigenous Communities (pdf)
• Digital Inclusion and Meaningful Broadband Adoption Initiatives from the Benton Foundation
• FEMA tweet about applying for disaster assistance
• The Fate of Online Trust in the Next Decade
• The digital divide in the post-Snowden era

Image Credits

• Background jumping man image: (Irreverent) man often treats the most awe-inspiring wonders of nature with scant respect (LOC) from Wikipedia
• WI Route 18 Bridge in Wikimedia Commmons
• We're all in this together image from Garry Knight on Flickr
• Computer chip image from Fritzchens Fritz on Flickr.
• Background image from Flickr
• Banksyesque librarian image by Rebecca McCorkindale
• Microaggression image from Turner Consulting Group
• Noun Project icons:
  • Friends by Gan Khoon Lay
  • Payment by Eucalyp
  • CV by Arafat Uddin
  • Vote by Martyn Jasinski
  • Broadcast by amy chiang
  • skydiver by Juan Pablo Bravo
  • skills By Rflor
  • Hacker by Gan Khoon Lay
  • Education By Pete Fecteau, NZ
  • Black hat hacker by Luis Prado
  • Information by To Uyen
  • Blocked Laptop by Pumpkin Juice
  • chat By Becris