Beth Patin

Hear that noise? Glass ceiling of Irish academia cracked a bit. I was promoted to Full Prof, which makes me the first woman of color to become a Full Prof in Ireland. Relieved. Grateful for my colleagues and students. Thumb in the eye to the racists and sexists. #AcademicTwitter

If you missed our discussion examining how systems of research and education still reflect structures of colonialism, the recording is now live: youtu.be/FcwlyznQs_E Many thanks to @maraebrarian, @BjPatin, @Mboathomas, and Kanishka Sikri for joining us for this conversation.

A Dra. Beth Patin (@SyracuseU) estará no CBBD, durante o I Seminário de Relações Etnico-Raciais e Decolonialidades organizado pelo @RFebab. Sua agenda de pesquisa se concentra na equidade da informação em duas linhas de pesquisa: informática de crise e competência cultural.

@febab @SyracuseU @RFebab Wow! Best choice ever! @BjPatin

@LibnOfCongress That was my PhD student, Tyler Youngman! We have been writing about #epistemicide ischool.syr.edu/ischoolers-win…

A young man told me earlier about a new term “knowledge destruction.”

WE (libraries and librarians) are a trusted source. #alaac2022 🧵 👇🏼👇🏼

The School of Information at Florida State University will host a series of lectures on the role of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in MSI & MSIT. Tune in via Zoom this Friday at 11AM: fsu.zoom.us/j/96296177377

@joseph_winberry Congrats!

The School of Information at Florida State University will host Dr. Beth Patin on April 22nd, 2022 at 11am - Via Zoom. Dr. Patin will be addressing Epistemic Injustice through Familial Narratives and Digital Humanities. fsu.zoom.us/j/96296177377

my theory is every gen X person read a stephen king book way too young and that’s why they are the way they are

The battle for intellectual freedom needs a rethink and renewed efforts from librarians @ejmknox @KPekoll @BjPatin @rdlankes @UW_iSchool @marika_louise @BakerChair @LibJuicePress @robdmontoya @BII_news @lesleypitman @buechereiwien @Moneypenny254 libraryjournal.com/story/Public-L…

ischool.syr.edu/libraries-lead… @rdlankes @iSchoolSU @UTiSchool @UW_iSchool @LeadLibraries

love a mandated Title IX training that forces me to watch video of a woman being sexually harassed by a coworker. nothing re-traumatizing there, thanks.

Interrupting epistemicide: A practical framework for naming, identifying, and ending epistemic injustice in the information professions #EpistemicideInLibraries #BestInfoEthicsPolicyPaper2021 asistdl.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.100… if you need a copy, holler!

In this podcast I talk a little bit about YouTube and their thumbnails and "what makes a good picture". I was pretty surprised when I uploaded my grandfather's documentary and the auto-selected thumbnail was of a white male. acechicagoevents.com/libraries-lead…

I was interviewed on Monday for the local HSV news about our family's connection with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. waff.com/video/2022/01/…

Information literacy relates to every aspect of human existence. #LibrariesLead podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/epi…

@GeorginaAdlam This is my handwashing song. I feel betrayed every time.

R.E.M flat out lied about how I would feel at the end of the world as we know it.

Episode 12: Truth or Dare: A New Normal in Education and Human Services? In this episode, we question the reality and nature of an emerging new normal in education as well as in other human services workplaces. #LibrariesLead acechicagoevents.com/libraries-lead…

To find out that JAMA editor’s pay is almost $1 million while in 2020 we (mostly women) collectively spent 100 million hours (~15,000 years, =$1.5 billion) on reviewing papers for free should push all of us to engage in fight to rebalance power in scientific publishing.

Ep-i-what? Using The Force to Understand Epistemicide informationmatters.org/2021/11/ep-i-w…