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1 Radical Reference and Zines: Effecting Change at Your library, Online, and in the Street Presented by Jenna FreedmanJenna Freedman April 9, 2008 Pratt Institute, New York City http://jenna.openflows.com/talks/pratt/romel

2 Inspiration Proposal Acquisitions Shelving & preservation Usage Justification Barnard College Zine Collection

3 Origin Launch: site & participants In the street during the Republican National Convention Waiting by the phone Web queries Teaching & outreach we are the people we serve

4 Local collectives so far: Austin, Boston, Greater Los Angeles, New York, San Diego, San Francisco Collaborations with Independent Media Participation in alternative media events Improved image of library workers Still getting plenty of website traffic Nifty tech projects Library school education summit after the Republicans left town

5 What kinds of projects do you want to do, and how can you approach them? Collections Services Policies Working from within Act first, apologize later Coalition building Suggestions from Library Camp session http://jenna.openflows.com/librarycamp/nyc/200 7/effectchange http://jenna.openflows.com/librarycamp/nyc/200 7/effectchange

6 The site http://www.radicalreference.i nfo http://www.radicalreference.i nfo Upcoming activities, far and near – NYC Anarchist Book Fair table NYC Anarchist Book Fair – Library of Congress subject heading suggestions write-in – http://radicalreference.info/lo calcollectives/nyc http://radicalreference.info/lo calcollectives/nyc Contact us – info@radicalreference.info info@radicalreference.info – nyc@radicalreference.info nyc@radicalreference.info Join us http://radicalreference.info/vo lunteer http://radicalreference.info/vo lunteer The site http://www.barnard.edu/libra ry/zines http://www.barnard.edu/libra ry/zines Upcoming activities http://www.barnard.edu/libra ry/zines/links.htm#events http://www.barnard.edu/libra ry/zines/links.htm#events Contact me zines@barnard.edu zines@barnard.edu Befriend us – MySpace http://www.myspace.com/bar nardzinelibrary http://www.myspace.com/bar nardzinelibrary – LiveJournal http://barnardzines.livejourna l.com http://barnardzines.livejourna l.com Become one of us http://groups.yahoo.com/gro up/zinelibrarians/ http://groups.yahoo.com/gro up/zinelibrarians/


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