Barbara Fister Librarian, professor emerita Project Information Literacy Commons username: @barbarafister Twitter handle: bfister barbarafister.net Following 8 members View ProfileActivitySites 0CORE deposits 3Following 8Followers 9Groups 2DiscussionsDocs Academic InterestsCrime fictionInformation literacyLibrarianshipOpen accessPopular literacy Commons GroupsHCDigital HumanistsLibrary & Information Science Recent Commons Activity deposited System Restore: Bringing Libr… in the group Library & Information Science deposited System Restore: Bringing Libr… started the topic Sisters in Crime academic res… in the discussion Library & Information Science deposited This is Why We CAN Have Nice … in the group Library & Information Science AboutI’m a retired academic librarian after three decades at a small liberal arts college where I coordinated our instruction program and did a whole lot of other stuff, including digital humanities. Currently I’m a scholar in residence for Project Information Literacy. My research interests include how students learn to use libraries, algorithmic literacy, where publishing is going (and why it should go open access), and how social issues are represented in crime fiction. EducationBA, Russian Literature, University of Kentucky MLIS, University of Texas MA, English Literature, Minnesota State University, Mankato Work Shared in COREConference papersSystem Restore: Bringing Library Values to Today’s Information NetworksThis is Why We CAN Have Nice Things: The Radical Promise of Libraries PresentationsPracticing Freedom for the Post-Truth Era Other PublicationsAll of that stuff is on my CV. Blog Posts