.... Originality/value By comparing and contrasting findings with those of similar studies on the topic, the study suggests cultural differences in librarians' orientation to reference practice, along with common orientations to practice across the globe. Librarians Ghana Professionals Work Q methodology...

... meritocratic systems, critical race theory in LIS education and training, and funding EDI work. Originality/value The article explores a concept in the academic library context and points to practices and structures that may commodify racialized identities. … enact[ing] a structure of public recognition...

...Ilene F. Rockman Explores the ways in which the working environment in libraries can be made to be more fun. Among the methods discussed are: sports tournaments, dress‐up days, award ceremonies, contests, recreational activities, food‐related events and learn‐at‐lunch sessions. Highlights the ways...