‘Submit a Job’ is changing
Our ‘Submit a Job’ feature is changing. Starting January 10, 2022, we’ll be charging to share jobs with our private mailing list and private member only area on our website.
New Course: Words on Display: Curating Library Exhibitions
We’re excited to welcome Lourdes Santamaría-Wheeler back to the Community School to lead this new 4-week, asynchronous course, “Words on Display: Curating Library Exhibitions,” opening for registration 11/15, 1p ET USA.
Introducing Community Study
A new member-conceived and facilitated offering for the we here community.
‘The Problem with Latinidad’
A critical discussion on the single narrative of Latinidad, anti-Blackness & white privilege within Latinx communities, US imperialism, and Indigenous erasure from the perspectives of library & archives workers.
You’re Invited: Making Knowledge Justice
We Here is privileged to announce book launch events for Knowledge Justice: Disrupting Library and Information Studies through Critical Race Theory, edited by Sofia Y. Leung and Jorge López-McKnight from MIT Press.
The We Here Mentorship Program: Year One
The We Here Mentorship Program is still in its first year. We sat down with the folks who manage the program, We Here Community Admins Crystal Chen and Nicollette Davis to learn more.
SPARC Supports We Here’s Publication, up//root, with $20,000 Grant
Recognizing We Here’s contribution to the library and archives community through the centering of Black and Indigenous folks and People of Color (BIPOC), SPARC (the Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition) has provided a $20,000 grant toward their publication up//root.
We Reads: Literature That Nourishes Us
A new project highlighting BIPOC voices in literature.
up//root Welcomes Two New Editors
up//root welcomes two new editors who responded to their call for students to join the team.
The 2020 Wrap Up
It’s here - a New Year and The 2020 Wrap Up, outlining all that we were able to accomplish and the incredible collaborators we were blessed to work with in our first 9 months as an entity.
Our Year of Listening
Community Admin Nicollette Davis put together a call for we here members to add their top three songs and/or top three podcasts of 2020 to collaborative lists for we here. That’s it — no date restrictions. What came from it is beautiful 🤩
Member Shoutout: Meet Des Alaniz 👏
We Here members are doing some incredible work and in an effort to celebrate them, we’re giving them a shoutout 🎉 Meet Des Alaniz!
Member Shoutout: Meet Brieanna Elizabeth Chillious 👏
We Here members are doing some incredible work and in an effort to celebrate them, we’re giving them a shoutout 🎉 Meet Brieanna Elizabeth Chillious!
Member Shoutout: Meet Raymond Pun 👏
We Here members are doing some incredible work and in an effort to celebrate them, we’re giving them a shoutout 🎉 Meet Raymond Pun!
Indigenous Peoples’ Day
It’s Indigenous Peoples’ Day and we are reflecting on colonial legacies in the U.S. as well as around the world, how we play a part in it, and what we can do to celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ not just today, but everyday. Included here are some of the resources we’re using for our journey.
What Makes a Good Ally?
We’re psyched to offer our Patreon supporters exclusive opportunities to have conversations with us through our Say Hello series. Our next topic is what makes a good ally?