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Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences Liaison Librarian

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Benjamin Dueck
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Contact:
Welcome! I am happy to support you in your library research at any stage. Connect with me for reference through email or set up an appointment to chat.

Dafoe Location:
Rm. 208, Elizabeth Dafoe Library

St. Paul's Location:
Rm. 119, St. Paul's College

Phone:
431-293-9482

Biography

Benjamin is a General Librarian in the Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences Division at the University of Manitoba Libraries (UML). They are the liaison librarian for Religion, Catholic Studies, Peace & Conflict Studies, Economics, and Education. Their role at UML includes collection development; teaching information literacy; and providing reference services for faculty, students, and staff. 

They received their MI from the University of Toronto in 2021. As a researcher, they apply process philosophy to emerging areas of pedagogy and instructional design in academic libraries. In their current project, they are developing a holistic approach to library instruction called Integral Information Literacy (IIL). They are passionate about helping their community to think critically and reach their full creative potential.

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Recent Presentations

  • Dueck, B. (2024, October 3). The adventure of library research: A workshop about Integral Information Literacy. Father Harold Drake Library, University of Manitoba.

  • Dueck, B. (2024, March 13). Using the library in an age of apocalypse: A workshop about Integral Information Literacy. Father Harold Drake Library, University of Manitoba.

  • Dueck, B. and Ho, V. (2024, February 5). Methods and mediums: A workshop on open access and open scholarship. Centre for Human Rights Research,  University of Manitoba.

  • Dueck, B. (2023, May). All things flow: Alfred North Whitehead, librarians, and intelligent machines. ND-MB ACRL Chapter Symposium. University of Winnipeg.