Wendy Tronrud 4/16/2017   Introduction   Distribution for Underserved Communities has distributed art books free of charge to public libraries, prisons and schools throughout the U.S. for over 15 years. Because the art books are donated by various publishers, the specific books change each year. However, throughout the years a number of librarians have asked […]

Turning Books Into Data:
Creating a Historical Database of 20th Century Women Scientists in the U.S.

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PEDAGOGICAL PRACTICE AT THE MURPHY INSTITUTE: WORKER ED BLOGGING Introduction At the risk of sounding grandiose, my inspiration for this project is my belief that there is an urgent need to extend big picture critical analysis and political engagement to working class people of the larger social, political and economic situation they face as individual […]

Reading Mediations: Modeling Critical Online Literacy Strategies in Scalar Introduction Online news consumers have been navigating the shifting terrain of opinion, fact, rumor, and satire for years. In the lead-up to the 2016 presidential election, and its aftermath, the potential dangers inherent in a 24-hour cycle of online news production, distribution, and consumption were brought […]