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Libraries and Archives in the Anthropocene – 5

Plenary and discussion: Howard Besser, Eira Tansey, Jill Kubit, and John Burgess

Part of the Libraries and Archives in the Anthropocene:
A Colloquium, 2017

Presenter Info

Howard Besser

John Burgess

John T. F. Burgess is an assistant professor of Library and Information Studies at the University of Alabama. His research interests include information ethics and librarianship’s roles in the sustainable communities movement.

Jill Kubit

Jill Kubit, co-founder of DearTomorrow. For over a decade, Jill has been working to develop new projects, strategies constituencies in the climate movement. Through DearTomorrow, Jill’s work has been recently recognized and featured by Vox.com, Public Radio International, the MIT Climate CoLab Contest, and TED.

Eira Tansey

Eira Tansey is the Digital Archivist/Records Manager for the University of Cincinnati, where she is responsible for the university’s records management program, and born-digital archives. Her research interests include the intersection of archives, the environment, and climate change.