About the Editors

Sarah R. Kostelecky (Zuni Pueblo), Lori Townsend (Shoshone-Paiute), David Hurley (white) are faculty at the University of New Mexico and have written and presented together on cultural humility in libraries for the 2016 National Diversity in Libraries conference, the ALA Office for Diversity, Literacy, and Outreach Services webinar series in 2017, and the 2019 Mountain Plains Library Association annual conference.

Sarah is currently the director of Digital Initiatives and Scholarly Communication. Previous positions included work in the Indigenous Nations Library Program at UNM, the public library of Albuquerque and Bernalillo County, and as the library director at the Institute of American Indian Arts in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Her scholarship focuses on diversity and representation in libraries, Native American library collections and library outreach. She currently serves as a peer-reviewer for College and Research Libraries.

Lori is the Learning Services Coordinator for the University Libraries and a co-author, along with Amy R. Hofer and Silvia Lin Hanick, of the book Transforming Information Literacy Instruction: Threshold Concepts in Theory and Practice (Libraries Unlimited, 2018). She and Silvia are also Series Editors for the just launched Libraries Unlimited Series on Teaching Information Literacy Today.

David is the Discovery and Web Librarian for the University Libraries. In addition to cultural humility, he writes and presents on search, reference services, and information literacy. He was previously the director of the Diné College libraries on the Navajo Nation, chief of the library development bureau at the New Mexico State Library, and branch and digital services manager for the public library of Albuquerque and Bernalillo County.