Milne Library is thrilled to announce the hire of a new special collections librarian! Maureen “Moe” Weinman is responsible for curating and managing the College Archives and Special Collections, supporting instruction and research using the special collections, and evaluating potential and processing accepted donations for the archives and special collections. Please refer to the following information to access the College Archives and Special Collections and related services:
- Classroom instruction: please use the Special Collections Instruction Request form
- College and local history research questions: please send an email to libraryhelp@geneseo.edu
- Access to non-circulating materials in the College Archives and Special Collections: please use the Special Collections Request form. The Special Collections Reading Room (Milne 100A) is open weekdays from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- Donations to the College Archives and Special Collections Please contact Moe directly at mweinman@geneseo.edu
Social Justice & Advocacy in Human Services delves into the complex realm of social justice, offering a deep dive into historical roots and theories to practical applications in the field. This text covers fundamental concepts, including power, privilege, and oppression, and explores critical issues like racism, gender, sexuality, poverty, religion, and disability in the context of the United States. The last section of the book hones in on the field of human services, discussing power, privilege, and bias in this context, and lastly exploring equitable distribution, human rights, and the systems and entry points within human services practice.
Social Justice & Advocacy in Human Services is available to read or download on the Milne Open Textbooks website!