The Banned Books Buffet: Introducing Intellectual Freedom to Library Users

Authors

Amanda Melilli, University of Nevada, Las VegasFollow
Rosan Mitola, University of Nevada, Las VegasFollow

Meeting name

Nevada Library Association 2018 Annual Conference

Meeting location

Las Vegas, NV

Document Type

Presentation

Publication Date

10-13-2018

Abstract

Through the use of interactive activities, the UNLV University Libraries’ annual Banned Book Buffet provides library users with an opportunity to reflect on what their lives would be like if they didn’t have access to the stories and information in challenged materials.

Keywords

Intellectual freedom; Library outreach; Library programming; Banned books week

Disciplines

Library and Information Science

File Format

PDF

File Size

14.713 Kb

Language

English

Repository Citation

Melilli, A., Mitola, R. (2018, October). The Banned Books Buffet: Introducing Intellectual Freedom to Library Users. Presentation at Nevada Library Association 2018 Annual Conference, Las Vegas, NV.

Available at: https://digitalscholarship.unlv.edu/libfacpresentation/170