Cultural Humility in Libraries

A Call to Action and Strategies for Success

Shannon D. Jones, Beverly Murphy

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Rowman & Littlefield
18 June 2024

Library, archive & information management

Series: Medical Library Association Books Series

Cultural Humility in Libraries: A Call to Action and Strategies for Success explores some of the challenges that libraries and librarians face due to diversity and inclusion issues among library staff, as well as the patrons that they serve. Including more than 30 contributors, it offers best practice strategies, tempered by experiences and wisdom, and is uniquely equipped to provide the catalyst for a call to action for libraries to be proactive and intentional promoters and receivers of diversity and inclusion.

Edited by: Shannon D. Jones, Beverly Murphy
Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm,
ISBN: 9781538162149
ISBN 10: 1538162148
Series: Medical Library Association Books Series
Pages: 196
Publication Date: 18 June 2024
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Forthcoming

Shannon Jones (she/her) is the Director of Libraries for the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston. She is also Director of Region 2 of the Network of the National Library of Medicine. Beverly Murphy (she/her) is the Assistant Director, Communications and Web Content Management, at the Duke University Medical Center Library & Archives. She is also the Hospital Nursing Liaison for the Duke Health System and Liaison for the Watts College of Nursing.