We are excited to invite submissions from practitioners, scholars, activists, and students on the theme of Diversity and Inclusion in Music Librarianship for a special issue of Music Reference Services Quarterly (MRSQ).
Possible topics include, but are not limited to:
* Diversity initiatives in music librarianship
* Inclusive management practices
* Social justice in music libraries
* Collection development techniques to support diverse constituents
* Inclusive practices in resource cataloging or description
* Accessibility and digital musical content delivery
* Accessibility and music library facilities
* Diversity and/or inclusion in music librarianship education
And finally, given ALA Midwinter conversations:
* Neutrality in (music) libraries
MRSQ is a peer-reviewed journal published by Taylor & Francis and supports green open access: https://authorservices. taylorandfrancis.com/sharing- your-work/
Deadline for initial submissions is August 1, 2018. Articles tentatively accepted by editors will subsequently go through double-blind peer-review. Please email both editors if you would like to discuss article ideas or questions: rescott3@memphis.edu and ANA@mailbox.sc.edu
Sincerely,
Ana Dubnjakovic and Rachel Scott
Rachel E. Scott
ILS Librarian | Assistant Professor, University Libraries
Co-editor-in-chief | Music Reference Services Quarterly
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