Full Name
Jamia Williams
Institution/Organization
University of Utah/Network of the National Library of Medicine Training Office
Speaking At
“Lookin’ for A New Foundation”: Engaging Resistance and Restoration through CRT and Culturally Sustaining Pedagogies
We Got the Receipts: Navigating Reimbursement Culture in Academic Librarianship
Challenging “Racial Monolith Myths” in the Library Profession Through Critical Race Theory: A Panel Discussion
Lightning: "Virtual Chat & Chew: Radical Self-Care for Black Information Professionals" and "Race, Repose, and Resistance: Utilizing Black Studies and Trauma-Informed Librarianship to Cultivate a More Sustainable Library Practice"
We Got the Receipts: Navigating Reimbursement Culture in Academic Librarianship
Challenging “Racial Monolith Myths” in the Library Profession Through Critical Race Theory: A Panel Discussion
Lightning: "Virtual Chat & Chew: Radical Self-Care for Black Information Professionals" and "Race, Repose, and Resistance: Utilizing Black Studies and Trauma-Informed Librarianship to Cultivate a More Sustainable Library Practice"
Speaker Bio
Jamia Williams (she/her) is the Consumer Health Program Specialist with the Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM) Training Office. She earned her Bachelor of Science in History from the State University of New York (SUNY) Brockport and earned her Master of Library Science from North Carolina Central University. Williams is the co-creator and co-host of the podcast LibVoices, which amplifies the voices of Black, Indigenous, and People of Color who work in archives and libraries. Jamia founded The Diversity Fellow’s blog to document her journey as a Black librarian.
