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Publication Date: 2022-Oct
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Rarely Disrupted: Pandemic-Informed Special Collections
Whittaker, Beth M.; Thomas, Lynne M.
portal: Libraries and the Academy, v22 n4 p783-796 Oct 2022
The experience of COVID-19 has prompted a reckoning within both special collections and the larger library community about how we do our work. This article provides some thoughts about the "new normal" of working in the COVID-19 era. It shares some informal conversations with colleagues as well as guides to sources for further reflection.
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Library Services, Library Materials, Access to Information, Economic Impact, Electronic Libraries, Librarians, Burnout, Work Environment, Disabilities, Advocacy, Social Justice, Diversity, Inclusion, Climate, Social Problems, Trauma
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