2022
2022 CRKN Conference: Strength in Community
Online & in Montreal
October 03 - November 02, 2022
Jeff Newman
College Librarian
University of Toronto New College
Jeff Newman is the College Librarian for the University of Toronto’s New College. The New College library supports programs in African Studies, Caribbean Studies, Disability Studies, Equity Studies, and Women and Gender Studies.
Presenting at the following sessions
October 03, 2022
3:00pm
Within the humanities, the raw materials for research are often limited to the traditional Western canon. This creates a tension for scholars when their research interests fall outside that traditional scope. The project being presented sought to expand the availability of the creative, political, documentary and scholarly writings of black Canadians that have been insufficiently studied due to the difficulties scholars have encountered in accessing the works in question.
