Equality, Diversity & Inclusion – we need your views!

Brookes Union have surveyed Black and BIPOC students as part of their Mind the Gap campaign. Some of those surveyed noted a lack of diverse content and literature. In response, the Library has strived to deliver more diverse resources - but we need you to tell us how we’ve done, and what we can do …

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Decolonising and diversifying the library

A number of academic liaison staff have been involved in projects looking at how the library could help with decolonisation and diversification of the curriculum. Libraries are complicit in supporting constructions of knowledge that perpetuate existing power structures, and how at the same time they may have the potential to serve as sites of resistance …

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