OVERVIEW
Lauren Lacey (they/them) is an academic librarian who specializes in information literacy education, with an interest in metadata creation. They hold masters degrees in both librarianship and museum studies. Prior to becoming a librarian, they worked as a theatre designer.
MEMBERSHIPS + ASSOCIATIONS
- British Columbia Library Association
- American Library Association
- Association of College and Research Libraries
- Canadian Association of Professional Academic Librarians
PUBLICATIONS + PRESENTATIONS
Publications
“A Checkbox on a Character Sheet”: Nonbinary Gender Representations in Video Games
2023
The IJournal: Journal of the Faculty of Information, 8(2)
Presentations
Flocking Together: Building Community to Serve Incarcerated Populations Across BC
2025
BC Library Association Conference – Nanaimo, BC
Using a Social Robot to Introduce Coding to Post-Secondary Students
2023
Digital Pedagogy Institute Conference – Online
Using a Social Robot for Student Outreach in an Engineering and Computer Science Library
2023
STEM Librarians South Conference – Online