Diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility in library and information science podcasts

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.62758/re.v2i4.140

Keywords:

Diversity, Equity, Social Inclusion, Digital Accessibility, Library and Information Science Podcasts

Abstract

The principles and practices of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility (DEIA) have been increasingly incorporated into professional and academic spheres in order to combat the multiple dimensions of inequalities and other existing stratifications in society that refer to social injustices. In turn, the availability and access to information on the internet and social media can contribute to a more inclusive and equitable training of professionals from different fields of knowledge, particularly those in the field of Librarianship and Information Science (BCI), since that the information is the main input in this area. The objective of the research was to analyze Brazilian BCI podcasts that deal with the DEIA, through the methodology of content analysis to identify titles, authorship and affiliation, temporality and frequency of the episodes and themes addressed. The results showed that the BCI field is not alien to the principles and practices that govern DEIA, since most podcasts address ethnic-racial themes, feminism, LGBTQIA+, accessibility and inclusion from the perspective of intersectionality.

Author Biographies

Maria Cristina Piumbato Innocentini Hayashi, Universidade Federal de São Carlos (UFSCar)

Profa. Dra. Maria Cristina Piumbato Innocentini Hayashi
Professora Titular em Ciência da Informação
Bolsista Produtividade em Pesquisa - CNPq
Departamento de Ciência da Informação - UFSCar
Rodovia Washington Luis, Km 235
13.565-905 - São Carlos - SP - Brasil
Fone: (16) 3351.8417

Alexandre Masson Maroldi, Universidade Federal de Rondônia (UNIR)

Bibliotecário. Dr. Em Educação.

Carlos Roberto Massao Hayashi, Universidade Federal de São Carlos (UFSCar)

Dr. Carlos Roberto Massao Hayashi (Universidade Federal de São Carlos)- Professor Associado do Departamento de Ciência da Informação da Universidade Federal de São Carlos (UFSCar). Mestre e Doutor em Educação, ambos pela Universidade Federal de São Carlos (UFSCar). É docente permanente do Programa de Pós-Graduação em Educação da UFSCar (PPGE/UFSCar) e do Programa de Pós-Graduação em Ciência, Tecnologia e Sociedade da UFSCar (PPGCTS/UFSCar).

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Published

2022-12-23

How to Cite

Hayashi, M. C. P. I., Maroldi, A. M., & Hayashi, C. R. M. (2022). Diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility in library and information science podcasts. Revista EDICIC, 2(4). https://doi.org/10.62758/re.v2i4.140