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Just for the record, I have applied for travel awards on the national level at least five times and have never received one. My line of thinking has been that I am surrounded by stellar colleagues who deserve the award just as much as I do and I try again next year. Until then... >Delivered-To: [log in to unmask] >X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2653.19) >Approved-By: "Juarez, Miguel" <[log in to unmask]> >Date: Tue, 2 Apr 2002 11:59:59 -0700 >Reply-To: "Juarez, Miguel" <[log in to unmask]> >Sender: ART LIBRARIES SOCIETY DISCUSSION LIST <[log in to unmask]> >From: "Juarez, Miguel" <[log in to unmask]> >Subject: Re: [ARLIS-L] Ethnic Diversity in At Librarianship--My Take >Comments: To: Ted Goodman <[log in to unmask]> >To: [log in to unmask] > >Ted: > >My take on the travel awards is that few persons of color who live and work >in the United States and work as art librarians or in art libraries in the >past have received those awards. I know of several persons of color >(including myself) who have applied twice and have been denied both times. >In a recent case, I heard a person applied three times before she was given >the award! In addition, I know committee chairs appoint their committees >(usually persons they feel comfortable with, people who are like them and >look like them). My question, how much of the appointment process stifles >committee processes and produces biases? I guess there is no easy answer to >this question. > >National standards for increasing ethnic and racial diversity in >librarianship already exist. When ALA talks about increasing the numbers of >librarians of color in librarianship, they are talking about Hispanics, >African-Americans, Asian-Americans, and Native Americans and Pacific >Islanders (which are known as under-represented groups) and not everyone >under the sun. http://www.ala.org/diversity > >In regards to the conversation I had with B.J., the Ethnic Caucus seeks to >support library school students of color to attend ARLIS/NA Conferences to >introduce them to art librarianship. If we can expose them to the field via >a conference, maybe down the road they will consider art librarianship as a >career option. > > >Miguel Juarez, Assistant Librarian >Art, Art Education, Art History, Photography >Center for Creative Photography Library >University of Arizona Library >P.O. Box 210103, Tucson, AZ 85721-0103 >Phone: (520) 626-9434/FAX: (520) 621-9444 > > > > > > > > >-----Original Message----- >From: Ted Goodman [mailto:[log in to unmask]] >Sent: Tuesday, April 02, 2002 9:57 AM >To: [log in to unmask] >Subject: Re: [ARLIS-L] Ethnic Diversity in At Librarianship > > >There is a complete listing of all past travel award winners on the >ARLIS/NA website under awards: >http://www.arlisna.org/travelpast.htm > >It does not include this year's winners yet because the webpage is being >totally revised. This year's award winners included a Native-American >woman, a Turkish woman, and a Chilean woman. > >Ted Goodman >Past President >ARLIS/NA >[log in to unmask] > > >At 11:20 AM 04/02/2002 -0500, b.j. irvine wrote: > > What are we doing in ARLIS/NA to support ethnic diversity through > >conference attendance? How many ethnically diverse librarians have > >received travel awards to attend our annual conferences? During the > >St.Louis conference Miguel Juarez and I were having a conversation about > >this very topic. > > Hopefully, the Diversity Committee will have some recommendations about > >these concerns. > > > >B. J. Kish Irvine, Ph.D. > >Fine Arts Librarian > >Indiana University > >Bloomington, IN 47405 > >(812) 855-5743 or fax (812) 855-3443 > > > >__________________________________________________________________ > >Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] > >Administrative matters (file requests, subscription requests, etc) > > to [log in to unmask] > >ARLIS-L Archives and subscription maintenance: > > http://lsv.uky.edu/archives/arlis-l.html > >Questions may be addressed to list owner (Kerri Scannell) at: >[log in to unmask] > >__________________________________________________________________ >Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] >Administrative matters (file requests, subscription requests, etc) > to [log in to unmask] >ARLIS-L Archives and subscription maintenance: > http://lsv.uky.edu/archives/arlis-l.html >Questions may be addressed to list owner (Kerri Scannell) at: >[log in to unmask] > >__________________________________________________________________ >Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] >Administrative matters (file requests, subscription requests, etc) > to [log in to unmask] >ARLIS-L Archives and subscription maintenance: > http://lsv.uky.edu/archives/arlis-l.html >Questions may be addressed to list owner (Kerri Scannell) at: [log in to unmask]