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The Power of Names: Exploring Queer Cataloguing Conventions in Libraries

The Power of Names: Exploring Queer Cataloguing Conventions in Libraries

June 27, 2024

Happy pride! This month’s blog post explores an intersection of 2SLGBTQIA+ pride and the library. We will be looking at some of the ways that bibliographic naming conventions impact the queer community, why these names matter, and what librarians in the UBC community are doing to make naming conventions more equitable. Names are important to […]

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A Queer Century, 1869-1969: A Rare Books Exhibition

A Queer Century, 1869-1969: A Rare Books Exhibition

July 4, 2019

The exhibit, hosted in Rare Books & Special Collections located on Level 1 of the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre, will run until July 31, 2019.

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