October 21, 2020

from

04:00 PM

– 05:00 PM ET

Critical Cataloging: Revealing and Dismantling Hegemonic Systems

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From Linnaeus to Dewey, people in power have set the standard for the way in which things in the Western world are categorized. These hegemonic systems of classification inform the way in which we in libraries describe materials and, therefore, the way in which they are accessed.