Karen Johnson Slaton and Selena Martinez

Recorded March 11, 2022 Archived March 11, 2022 31:25 minutes
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Id: mby021559

Description

Colleagues Karen Johnson Slaton (59) and Selena Martinez (24) share a conversation about their work as librarians, the value of libraries, their library’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, and where they see libraries headed in the future.

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SM and KJS talk about what led them to become librarians.
SM and KJS remember how they first met.
SM and KJS talk about how libraries have changed as technology has changed.
KJS talk about how the library responded to the COVID-19 pandemic. SM also talks about her experience as a student during the COVID-19 pandemic.
KJS talks about her experience studying library science and how that relates to her work as a librarian.
KJS and SM talk about their roles as librarians as community helpers and community advocates.
KJS and SM talk about where they see libraries headed in the future.

Participants

  • Karen Johnson Slaton
  • Selena Martinez