TDL Harmful Content and Description Interest Group

Welcome to the Harmful Content and Description Interest Group Confluence page!

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The TDL Harmful Content and Description Interest Group aims to help members mitigate harm and implement just and ethical practices in library and archives collections. The interest group provides a venue for discussion and development of best practices around topics such as addressing harmful content and language and implementing inclusive and reparative metadata practices.

Participation is open to all. The interest group will meet quarterly.


Interest Group Members, 2024

  • Co-Chair: Elliot Williams, University of Texas at San Antonio

  • Co-Chair: Karla Roig Blay, The University of Texas at Austin

  • Devon Murphy, The University of Texas at Austin

  • Karina Sánchez, The University of Texas at Austin

  • Bree’ya Brown, University of North Texas


Join the Harmful Content and Description Interest Group!

The group will share announcements and updates through the email listserv tdl-harmful-content@utlists.utexas.edu. Subscribe here.