{"id":19117,"date":"2026-07-14T14:49:02","date_gmt":"2026-07-14T14:49:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/?p=19117"},"modified":"2026-07-14T14:49:02","modified_gmt":"2026-07-14T14:49:02","slug":"call-for-participation-self-censorship-in-academic-libraries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/call-for-participation-self-censorship-in-academic-libraries\/","title":{"rendered":"Call for Participation: Self-Censorship in Academic Libraries"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">(Via Brittany Fiedler through the ACRL University Libraries Section)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You are invited to participate in a research study that will examine to what extent, if any, the current United States administration&#8217;s passing of anti-equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) policies, laws, and executive orders, have resulted in censorship or self-censorship in student-facing work. This study has been reviewed and approved by UNLV&#8217;s Institutional Review Board (IRB) (#UNLV-2026-76).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To participate, you must be 18 years or older and an academic library professional employed at a post-secondary institution in the United States who does student facing work (instruction, outreach, service desk, displays, communications, and supervising student workers).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/unlv.co1.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_d4KCnAqtJxSRMTI\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/unlv.co1.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_d4KCnAqtJxSRMTI\">Click here for more information and to participate in the survey.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Via Brittany Fiedler through the ACRL University Libraries Section) You are invited to participate in a research study that will examine to what extent, if any, the current United States administration&#8217;s passing of anti-equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) policies, laws, and executive orders, have resulted in censorship or self-censorship in student-facing work. This study has&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19117","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-calls-and-requests","category-surveys"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19117","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19117"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19117\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19118,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19117\/revisions\/19118"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19117"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19117"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19117"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}