Future Doctors to become readers
300 students of medicine from the University of Glasgow in Scotland, will soon become readers of the Human Library.
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300 students of medicine from the University of Glasgow in Scotland, will soon become readers of the Human Library.
Readers were lining up down the hallway and out onto the street, so tremendous was the interest in the launch of our new Human Library Book Café offering in London. Hosted in collaboration with the Society of Authors we have created an opportunity to get quick and easy access to our books.
Jonathan, also known as Samantha Braxton, publishes as the topic “Transformista” – also equivalent to “Crossdresser”. It all started at Halloween 17 years ago, in 2005, when Samantha first came to life, and now she is a part of the Human Library Book Depot Lima.
The first impact study of the Human Library online format shows that Human Library events help Readers understand a broader scope of diversity
It is about recognizing that we are imperfect, we make mistakes, we all make judgements and we have unconscious biases.
New diversity quiz to help us unjudge We are often told not to judge a book by its cover, but that is exactly what you need to do with the new diversity quiz from the Human Library. The methodology is simple, look, judge, swipe and reflect. The purpose of the quiz is to help our…
“As I cried for social justice, I found the issues of intolerance and conflict to be something that desperately needs to be worked on.”
With support from Z Zurich Foundation an external study to investigate the impact of the Human Library is now underway.
The Human Library celebrates its 20th birthday. The library has gone from an event at a music festival to a worldwide movement for learning about diversity.
The Human Library Organization has accepted an invitation to publish our books at the Danish Parliament as part of Constitution Day celebrations.