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Fuhr, Justin – portal: Libraries and the Academy, 2023
This article summarizes and explores personal librarian philosophies. Much like widely known teaching philosophies, librarian philosophies are statements that reflect an individual's standards and beliefs about their vocation. These statements can be used to incorporate meaning, identity, and direction into professional practice. As a form of…
Descriptors: Librarians, Philosophy, Beliefs, Values
Wenzler, John – portal: Libraries and the Academy, 2019
This essay analyzes the debate about neutrality in the library literature and identifies a fundamental moral dilemma that generates debate. It then advances an argument in favor of library neutrality based on Wayne Bivens-Tatum's intellectual history of library values in "Libraries and the Enlightenment" and the ideal of liberal…
Descriptors: Library Science, Information Science, Access to Information, Ethics