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Amy Rea

Saint Anthony

Freelance Writer at Library Journal

Writer at The Heavy Table

Writer of books, poems, stories. Explorer's Guide Minnesota, 3rd edition, May 2020. Read, cook, knit, hike. Cranky sometimes. She/her.

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Articles

  • Academic Movers Q&A: Matt Huculak on Connecting People and Preserving Holocaust History

    2 weeks ago | libraryjournal.com | Amy Rea

    Matt Huculak was named a 2024 Library Journal Mover & Shaker for his work with researchers, artists, Holocaust survivors, and educators to help develop a graphic book about the Holocaust. We recently spoke with Huculak, who is now director of KULA: Library Futures Academy at the University of Victoria, about the vital importance and relevance of that work and how it came about.

  • Carnegie Libraries Across America Celebrates the Contributions of a Library Hero

    3 weeks ago | medium.com | Amy Rea

    EveryLibrary is a national organization dedicated to building voter support for libraries. As a gold-rated nonprofit organization, we help public, school, and college libraries secure new funding. Discover more and pledge to support libraries at action.everylibrary.org.

  • Academic Movers Q&A: Allison Jennings-Roche on Information Systems and Their Impact

    1 month ago | libraryjournal.com | Amy Rea

    Allison Jennings-Roche was named a 2024 Library Journal Mover & Shaker for her work at the University of Maryland helping educate students, faculty, and librarians who work with information systems. LJ recently spoke with Jennings-Roche, who is now the associate director of digital initiatives and collections (and a PhD candidate) at the University of Baltimore’s RLB Library, about why it’s vital to understand information, where it comes from, and how it affects everyone.

  • Academic Movers Q&A: Scott Summers on Teaching Education Students About Intellectual Freedom

    1 month ago | libraryjournal.com | Amy Rea

    Scott Summers, assistant director of the Media and Education Technology Resource Center (METRC) at North Carolina State University, was named a 2024 Library Journal Mover & Shaker for his work developing a program to help new teachers understand the growing problem of book censorship in school libraries, and how to work with librarians against it. We recently spoke with Summers about why he developed the program and what it teaches.

  • Academic Movers Q&A: Sara Ring on All the (Linked Data) Things

    2 months ago | libraryjournal.com | Amy Rea

    Sara Ring, continuing education librarian at Minitex (part of the University of Minnesota), was named a 2024 Library Journal Mover & Shaker for her work helping develop 23 Linked Data Things and the Minitex Wikimedia Project. We recently spoke with Ring about what it took to build those projects and her plans for the future. LJ: How did 23 Linked Data Things come about?

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