Estelle Frank
(she/her/hers)
English and Writing Centre Librarian
MLIS (UBC), BMus (McGill)
Biography
Estelle Frank is a liaison librarian for English and the Writing Centre. Her research interests include anti-racist approaches to information literacy, research, and librarianship. In her free time, Estelle enjoys reading, knitting, baking, and cuddling with her cat Brioche.
Selected Publications/Presentations/Conference Papers
- Chee, M., Frank, E., Ferrone, A., Lacey, S., Marson, A., & Tellis, C. “A facilitated conversation on multi-racial identity in libraries” (panelist), panel discussion at the Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility in Libraries and Archives Conference, Toronto, ON. July 15-17, 2024.
- Frank, E. & Kim, K. “Invisible power at play: How microaggressions against IBPOC librarians affect information literacy instruction.” Presentation at The California Conference on Library Instruction, San Francisco, CA. June 2nd, 2023.
- Chee, M., Ferrone, A., Frank, E., Lacey, S., Marson, A., & Tellis, C., “A facilitated conversation on multi-racial identity in libraries“ (panelist), panel discussion organized by VimLoC (virtual). May 25th, 2023.
- Frank, E. & Kim, K. “Not so carte blanche: How microaggressions against IBPOC librarians affect information literacy instruction.” Presentation at The Workshop for Instruction in Library Use, Montreal, QC. May 16-19, 2023.
- Frank, E. & Kim, K. “How microaggressions against IBPOC librarians affect information literacy instruction.” Presentation at The Canadian Association of Professional Academic Librarians (CAPAL) Diversity & Equity Committee Speaker Series (virtual). February 24th, 2023.
