Eblip9 - A Takeaway

A couple weeks out, I'm glad I jotted down an afterthought.

 

The realization that thrilled me the most,

 

Evidence Based Librarianship 

=

Anthropological Based Librarianship

 

My undergraduate degree focus was Cultural Anthropology. The many facets of culture were and still are fascinating to me, and my consistent insistence that librarianship needs more data driven results is directly related to the anthropological studies I did in undergrad. Although not considered a hard science, there is far more to anthropology than " I saw someone do x, all their culture must do it!". 

An anthropologist must know their own biases before they start, as a human it is about impossible