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Announcing METRO’s Equity in Action 2020-2021 Grant Recipients
Announcing METRO’s Equity in Action 2020-2021 Grant Recipients METRO is pleased to announce the recipients of funding for our 2020-2021 Equity in Action Grant Program. Each project addresses systemic issues of equity within the library system, uncovers histories of...
2020 In Review: A Panel Discussion on The Year That Was, and Where We Go From Here
By Traci Mark, Studio Manager and Educational Programming Associate, METRO Library Council This webinar was moderated by Davis Erin Anderson, Assistant Director for Programs and Partnerships at METRO Library Council. The panelists include Linda Miles (Assistant...
Critical Cataloging: Revealing and Dismantling Hegemonic Systems
This webinar was moderated by Davis Erin Anderson, Assistant Director for Programs and Partnerships at METRO Library Council. The panelists included Violet Fox, former editor of the Dewey Decimal Classification and Treshani Perera, Music and Fine Arts Cataloguing...
Goodbye, METRO Office
The compounding crises of the pandemic have necessitated difficult changes across the library world, including here at METRO. We have decided to leave METRO’s midtown Manhattan headquarters behind, and transition to become a completely distributed, remote-first...
Online Events from METRO
We hope you're doing as well as can be expected during these challenging times. We've organized the following online events that might be of interest to you, with more on the way. Our growing archive of past online events can be found here. “Where Do We Go From...