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Grassroots Advocacy and Librarians: Using Research Power to Make Change (PPIRS/ANSS 2019 ALA Program)

A pathfinder to accompany the ANSS-PPIRS program at ALA Washington, DC 2019

About Darcy Gervasio

Darcy I. Gervasio is an Associate Librarian and the Coordinator of Reference Services at Purchase College Library, SUNY. Her past publications and presentations have addressed library outreach to the Occupy Wall Street movement, leading fake news/media literacy “teach-ins”, and proactive ways to fight misinformation. Her other research interests include: critical information literacy, assessment, virtual reference, and radical reference. Darcy holds a BA in Creative Writing and French from Oberlin College and an MA in Library & Information Studies from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.