2024 Conference Programs

Welcome to The Virtual 2024 DLF Forum!

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Session Overview
Session
W16: Safe and Informed Access: How Vassar College Libraries Dealt with Racist, Xenophobic, or Otherwise Harmful Material in the Digital Library
Time:
Wednesday, 23/Oct/2024:
4:00pm - 4:50pm

Location: Breakout 4


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Presentations

Safe and Informed Access: How Vassar College Libraries Dealt with Racist, Xenophobic, or Otherwise Harmful Material in the Digital Library

Nicole Scalessa, Laura Streett

Vassar College, United States of America

Brief Abstract

Vassar College Libraries addressed the issue of user experience while accessing data that may contain racist, xenophobic, or otherwise harmful material in the Digital Library. This session will share how the Libraries decisions were informed through collaborative discussion across campus groups and implemented by the Libraries DS&T Department.



 
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