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Disability on the Shelf

By Donna DiMichele | February 6, 2018

Disability on the Shelf: Looking for Representation in Library Collections

Presented by Tegan Mannino, Circulation Supervisor and Cataloger at the Monson (MA) Free Library

Date: Monday, February 12, 2018

Time: 2:00pm to 3:00pm

Location: Online, Webinar

Hosted by the Massachusetts Library System but open to non-members.

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When asked, we all can think of a book, movie, or TV show that features a disabled character, but we don’t often think about the representation itself. With diversity and representation increasingly a part of our Collection Development practices, it is important we don’t continue to overlook this aspect. In this webinar, we invite participants to learn about disability, to gain an awareness of representation, and learn vocabulary and resources to evaluate materials.

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