IJIDI July 2021 Cover


THE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF
INFORMATION, DIVERSITY, & INCLUSION

July 2021 | Volume 5 | Number 3

Dr. Vanessa Irvin, Editor-in-Chief

Editorial

LIS's Climate Change: 
What LIS Means within a 
Pandemic and Globalized 
Social Movement Context 
Vanessa Irvin

Articles

Sources of COVID-19 
Information Seeking and 
their Associations with 
Self-Perceived Mental 
Health Among Canadians 
Yanli Li

Job Seeking and Daily 
Workforce Experiences of 
Autistic Librarians 
Amelia Anderson

Minding the Design 
Reality Gap:
An Empirical Evaluation of 
Telecentre Initiatives in 
Rural Ghana
Daniel Azerikatoa Ayoung; 
Pamela Abbott

Motivated and Capable 
but No Space for Error: 
Women’s Experiences in 
Contributing to Open 
Source Software
Vandana Singh;
Brice Bongiovanni

Case Studies

Promoting Linguistic 
Diversity and Inclusion: 
Incorporating Machine 
Translation Literacy into 
Information Literacy 
Instruction for 
Undergraduate Students 
Lynne Bowker

An Exploratory Study of 
Diversity Statements in 
Canadian Academic 
Librarian Job 
Advertisements
Norda A. Bell

Special Sections

Assistive Technology in 
Education: Conceptions of 
a Socio-technical
Design Challenge
Vanesa Ayon;
Andrew Dillon

Digital Equity & Inclusion 
Strategies for Libraries: 
Promoting Student 
Success for All Learners
Jacqueline Frank;
Meghan Salsbury;
Hannah McKelvey; 
Rachelle McLain

Learning from Pandemic 
Mode to Create a 
Sustainable Digital Future: 
Using a Tripartite Model of 
Information Access and 
Digital Inclusion with a 
Richland Library
Case Study
Kim M. Thompson; 
Amanda Reed

Whose Safety is the 
Priority? Attending to LIS 
Grassroots Movements 
and Patron Concerns 
Around Policing and 
Public Libraries
Allie Fry; Jeanie Austin

featuring book 
reviews edited by 
Norda A. Bell



JOURNAL CREDITS

Editor-in-Chief

Dr. Vanessa Irvin

Associate Editors

Dr. Nadia Caidi

Dr. Mirah Dow

Dr. Wiebke Reile

Senior Managing Editors 

Leah Brochu

Laina Kelly

Managing Editors

Michelle de Agostini

Mona Elayyan

Stephanie Santiful

Jeffrey Sowder

Cara B. Stone

Zach Valdes

Book Review Editor

Norda A. Bell

Graphic Designer

Kevin J. Mallary

IJIDI logo created by Craig Taylor

Image credit: Iconic lion statue (Fortitude) wearing giant face mask, by aNDy.

THE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF
INFORMATION, DIVERSITY, & INCLUSION

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