Author: Brianna Stamm

Brianna Stamm is current MSLIS student, Graduate Assistant, and the President of Pratt's SAA chapter. She was the recipient of the 2022-2023 Brooklyn Public Library Fellowship and her project was conducted at this practicum site. Her interests include open access, translation, and dismantling language imperialism. She intends to continue examining and analyzing information gaps surrounding language, access, and educational barriers as a post-graduate and professional. As a current public school teacher she recognizes diverse populations and hopes to create equitable and reflective spaces.

Now Your’e Collecting My Language: Collection Development in Brooklyn Public Library’s Youth Wing

This project was the final product of my practicum at Brooklyn Public Library’s Central Branch Youth Wing. The project incorporated BrooklynStat in conjunction with a personal collection analysis…