BeerBrarian

This year was a trash fire. It took Bowie, then Prince, and maybe our representative democracy, too. Look at this body count . Here's th...

Hey #critlib ! I'm moderating the chat on 12/15 about #feelings , and it involves homework. https://t.co/SxN43wmvei pic.twitter.com/v...

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As presently constructed, the practice of hiring based on "fit" is problematic. Fit too often means "people like me" to ...

The 2015 Association of College and Research Libraries conference is in Portland, Oregon this week. Here's where I'll be. Wednesda...

So it's come to this, I'm participating in what's basically the chain letter of blog posts. First Megan Brooks called me out on...

Hi, I'm Jake, a cis het white male librarian. You may remember me from such posts as An Open Letter to Male Librarians What I Saw, Wh...

I have two stories to tell, in chronological order. First, my then-girlfriend turned down a graduate school program in the sciences in no ...

The following is a web-based version of a presentation given at the Fall Program of the Association of College and Research Libraries, Maryl...

It's been quiet here for the last month as we train new staff and bombard the campus with information literacy one-shots. In addition, m...

I have the strange fortune of being in two industries, one as an employee, the other as a blogger, that perceive themselves as being bullied...

 Ahhh, the social sciences; forever concerned with measuring up to the natural sciences. Today's attempt at turning librarianship and ...