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My Publications Cloud

  • Books

    • Toni Samek, K.R. Roberto and Moyra Lang, editors. (2010). She Was a Booklegger: Remembering Celeste West. Duluth, MN: Library Juice Press. 247 p.
    • Toni Samek. (2008). Biblioteconomía y derechos humanos: Una guía para el siglo xxi. Gijón, España: Ediciones Trea, S.L. 268 p.
    • Toni Samek. 2007. Librarianship and Human Rights: A Twenty-first century guide. Oxford: CHANDOS (Oxford) Publishing.
    • Toni Samek. 2001. Intellectual Freedom and Social Responsibility in American Librarianship, 1967-1974. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers. 179 p.
    • Toni Samek. 2003. Intellectual Freedom and Social Responsibility in American Librarianship, 1967-1974. Kyoto, Japan: Kyoto University Library and Information Science Study Group. 255 p. (Japanese translation)

    Book forewords

    • INVITED. Foreword by Toni Samek. (2013). Information Literacy and Social Justice: Radical Professional Praxis. Lua Gregory and Shana Higgins Editors. Duluth, MN: Library Juice Press.
    • INVITED. Foreword by Toni Samek. (2010). Beyond Article 19. Julie Biando Edwards and Stephan P. Edwards Editors. Duluth, MN: Library Juice Press. Also in e-book.

      Book chapters

      • Pedro López López and Toni Samek. 2011. "Inclusión digital: un nuevo derecho humano." in Alfabetación informacional e inclusión digital, hacia un modelo de infoinclusión social. Editors: CUEVAS CERVERO, A. SIMEÃO.Gijón: TREA.
      • Toni Samek. 2009. "Bibliotek i Samhälle: Long May You LIve!" in En ny förening är nödvändig BIS 1969-2009. Edited by Karin Fahller. Bibliotek i Samhälle. Sweden. Pages 148-153.
      • Toni Samek and Kevin Rioux. 2008. "Apologies, Boycotts & Law Reform: Why and How Library and Information Workers Talk and Walk Human Rights" in International Conference on Libraries from a Human Rights Perspective: 31 March - 2 April 2008, Ramallah, Palestine. Edited by Nabil Alawi. Ramallah Center for Human Rights Studies: Ramallah, Palestine. Pages 84-97.
      • Toni Samek. 2008. "An Introduction to Librarianship for Human Rights" in Educating for Human Rights and Global Citizenship. Edited by Ali A. Abdi and Lynette Shultz. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press. Pages 205-221.
      • Toni Samek. 2006. "Unbossed and Unbought: Booklegger Press the First Women-Owned American Library Publisher" in Women In Print: Essays on the Print Culture of American Women from the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries. Edited by James P. Danky and Wayne A. Wiegand. Foreword by Elizabeth Long. Madison, WI: The University of Wisconsin Press in collaboration with the Center for the History of Print Culture in Modern America at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Pages 126-155.
      • Toni Samek. 2003. "Synergy, Social Responsibilities and the Sixties: Pivotal Points in the Evolution of American Outreach Library Service" in Libraries to the People: Histories of Library Outreach. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers. Pages 203-218.
      • Toni Samek. 2003. "Pioneering Progressive Library Discourse" in Revolting Librarians Redux: Radical Librarians Speak Out. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers. Pages 137-142.
      • Toni Samek. 2002. "Ethics and the Canadian Library Association: Building on a Philosophical Framework of Intellectual Freedom" in The Ethics of Librarianship: An International Survey. München: K.G. Saur. Pages 35-58.
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      • Women in Print book cover
      • Libraries to the People book cover
      • Revolting Librarians Redux book cover
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      Articles and reports

      • Toni Samek. (2012). ""I Guess We'll Just Have to Wait for the Movie to Come Out": A Protracted First Stand for Teaching Information Ethics". Journal of Information Ethics. Vol 21. No 2. (Fall 2012): Pages 33-51.
      • Anthony Worman and Toni Samek. (2011). "Digital labour shortage: A new divide in library and information studies education?. Information, Society & Justice. Vol. 4. No. 2. (December 2011. Pages 71-82.
      • Toni Samek. (2010). "Teaching Information Ethics in Higher Education: A Crash Course in Academic Labour". International Review of Information Ethics. Vol. 14 (December 2010). Pages 4-9.
      • Alvin Schrader, Samuel E. Trosow, Toni Samek, and Donna Bowman. (2011). "Intellectual Freedom: Issues and Information". (Feature Article.) Feliciter. Vol. 57 No. 1. Pages 10-13.
      • Donna Bowman, Alvin Schrader, and Toni Samek. (2011). "Trends in Challenges to Canadian Library Resources and Policies, 2006-09. Freedom to Read 2011: Current Censorship Issues in Canada. Volume 2. Page 31, continued on page 33.
      • Toni Samek. (2010). "Talking About Information Ethics in Higher Education". Information for Social Change. Number 30 (Summer 2010). Pages 41-55.
      • Toni Samek. (2010). "eClass 101: Building an Online Course". Technology in Teaching & Research Webletter. (Faculty of Education, University of Alberta) Vol 2. Issue 2. Page 2.
      • Toni Samek. (2010). "Sustaining Freedom of Inquiry at the Campus Libary." Freedom to Read 2010: Current Censorship Issues in Canada. Volume 26. Page 26-27.
      • Pedro López López y Toni Samek. (2009). "Inclusión digital: un nuevo derecho humano". Educación y biblioteca. ISSN 0214-7491. Año nº 21. Nº 172. 2009. 114-118.
      • Toni Samek. (2009). "The Library Push for Workplace Speech". Freedom to Read: Current Censorship Issues in Canada. Volume 25. Page 32.
      • Toni Samek. (2008). Guest Editorial: "Cultivating a Culture of Freedom of Expression in the Library Workplace". Progressive Librarian. #31. Summer 2008. Pages 3-5.
      • Toni Samek. (2008). Kütüphane ve Bilgi Çalismalarinda Insan Haklari Bulgulari. Bilgi Dünyasi. 2008. vol. 9. n. 2. pp. 527-540.
      • Toni Samek. 2008. "Los derechos humanos en el trabajo bibliotecario." Educación y Biblioteca Number 166 (July/August 2008): 70-76.
      • Gustavo Navarro and Toni Samek. 2007. Self-organization in Open Source: the RAEC e-Participation Project. eChallenges 2007 Conference & Exhibition Conference Proceedings Expanding the Knowledge Economy: Issues, Applications, Case Studies. Edited by Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham. IOS Press: Amsterdam, 2007 (Part One): 460-467. Also on CD-ROM. The Hague (Den Haag), The Netherlands. October 23-26 2007.
      • Toni Samek. 2007. "Librarians and Information Justice". Academic Matters: The Journal of Higher Education (October 2007): 24-25.
      • Toni Samek. 2006. "Tracking Social Action in Library and Information Work Worldwide." Information for Social Change 22 (Winter 2005/2006): 61-64.
      • Toni Samek. 2006. "Academic Freedom: An Issues Report." Information for Social Change 22 (Winter 2005/2006): 65-70. Reprinted in Cafas [Council for Academic Freedom and Academic Standards] Update no. 49 (20 January 2006): 5-8.
      • Toni Samek. 2005. "biblioteksarbete för mänskliga rättigheter" (a synopsis in Swedish translation of "An Introduction to Librarianship for Human Rights"). bis: Bibliotek i Samhälle 1: 30-31. Karlstad, Sweden.
      • Toni Samek. 2005. "Ethical Reflection on 21st Century Information Work: An Address for Teachers and Librarians." Progressive Librarian (25): 43-61.
      • Toni Samek. 2004. "Internet AND Intention: An Infrastructure for Progressive Librarianship." International Journal of Information Ethics 2(11): 18 pages. [In summer 2005, the journal name changed to International Review of Information Ethics.
      • Toni Samek. 2001. "Introducing Intellectual Freedom Courses into the Canadian LIS Curriculum." Feliciter 47(1): 40-43. Selected for reprint in 2001 in the Swedish journal bis. Appeared in 4: 28-30. Selected for reprint in 2001 in the American journal Counterpoise: For Social Responsibiilities, Liberty and Dissent. Appeared in 5(1): 19-23.
      • Toni Samek. 2001. "Library Ethics, Rights, and Values: Provocative Commentary on the Utility of Library Rhetoric." PNLA Quarterly 65(3), 15-17.
      • Toni Samek. 2000. "Intellectual Freedom Within the Profession: A Look Back at Freedom of Expression and the Alternative Library Press." Counterpoise: For Social Responsibilities, Liberty and Dissent 4(1/2), 10-16. Selected for reprint in 2002 in Alternative Library Literature 2000-2001: A Biennial Anthology. Pages 35-42. Also reproduced as a special issue of Library Juice 6:6 - March 14, 2003.
      • Toni Samek. 1996. "The Library Bill of Rights in the 1960s: One Profession, One Ethic." Library Trends 45(1), 50-60. Reprinted in 2000 in Japanese under the imprint of the Kyoto University Library & Information Science Group and distributed by the Japan Library Association.

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