ALISE’s Gender Issues Section and SLA’s Education Division are cosponsoring a free webinar on June 12 at 1:30-2:30pm EDT. Featured speaker Maria Accardi will discuss how feminist pedagogy can influence LIS curricula and programs. To register, please go to https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/rt/1737632258821230337
Maria T. Accardi is Associate Librarian and Coordinator of Instruction and Reference at Indiana University Southeast, a regional campus of Indiana University located in New Albany. Maria holds a BA in English from Northern Kentucky University, an MA in English from the University of Louisville, and an MLIS from the University of Pittsburgh. She served as a co-editor of and contributor to Critical Library Instruction: Theories and Methods (Library Juice Press, 2010), and is the author of Feminist Pedagogy for Library Instruction (Library Juice Press, 2013), for which she received the 2014 ACRL Women and Gender Studies Section Award for Significant Achievement in Women and Gender Studies Librarianship. Maria’s interests include feminist pedagogy and library instruction burnout, and her current projects include The Feminist Desk Reference: Concepts, Critiques, and Conversations.
