| Miriam Braverman Memorial Prize Winner |
Date |
Title |
University |
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| Maggie Grabmeier |
2023 |
"Out of Bounds: Sexual Harassment from Patrons in the Public Library" |
University of Wisconsin-Madison |
| Daniel Clarkson Fisher |
2022 |
"A Promised (but Ultimately Unreachable) Land: the Fallacy of "Political Neutrality" Exemplified by Fmr. U.S. President Barack Obama's Appearance at the 2021 ALA Annual Conference & Exhibition." |
University of Western Ontario. |
| Eli Holliday |
2021 |
"Death to the Professional: Re-envisioning Labour in the Public Library" |
University of Toronto |
| Ashley Huot |
2021 |
"Prison Zines: Relations, Communication, and Records." |
University of Alberta |
| 2020. Competition cancelled due to COVID-19. | | |
| Yoonhee Lee |
2019 |
"Towards universal access to knowledge: the invisible labor of digitizing." |
University of Toronto |
| Alessandra Seiter |
2018 |
“Libraries, Power, and Justice: Toward a Sociohistorically Informed Intellectual Freedom.” |
Simmons College |
| Matthew Weirick Johnson |
2017 |
“Personal Health Data, Surveillance, & Biopolitics: Toward a Personal Health Data Information Literacy.” |
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. |
| Sarah Kortemeier |
2016 |
“I'll Drown My Book: Visibility, Gender, and Classification in The University of Arizona Poetry Center Library.” |
University of Arizona |
| Kyle Shockey |
2015 |
“Intellectual Freedom Is Not Social Justice: The Symbolic Capital of Intellectual Freedom in ALA Accreditation and LIS Curricula.” |
Indiana University |
| Denise Scott |
2014 |
“Deconstructing the ‘Books for Boys’ Discourse.” |
University of Toronto |
| Emily Lawrence |
2013 |
“Loud Hands in the Library: Neurodiversity in LIS Theory & Practice." |
iSchool at University of Maryland - College Park |
| Sara Zettervall |
2012 |
“Through a Distant Lens: Visions of Native Hawaiians in Children’s Picture Books." |
St. Catherine University |
| Tiffany Chow |
2011 |
"Design Implications: How Space Can Transform the Library and Its Public." |
University of Michigan |
| Kristen Hogan |
2010 |
"'Breaking Secrets' in the Catalog: Proposing the Black Queer Studies Collection at the University of Texas at Austin." |
University of Texas, Austin |
| Sarah Clark |
2009 |
“Marketing the Library? Why Librarians Should Focus on Stewardship and Advocacy.” |
University of California, Los Angeles |
| Miriam Rigby |
2008 |
"JUST THROW IT ALL AWAY! (and other thoughts I have had that may bar me from a career in archiving)." |
University of Washington. |
| Marcel A. Q. LaFlamme |
2007 |
"Towards a Progressive Discourse on Community Needs Assessment: perspectives from collaborative ethnography and action research." |
Simmons College |
| Joseph Deodato |
2006 |
"Becoming Responsible Mediators: The Application of Postmodern Perspectives to Archival Arrangement and Description.” |
University of Maryland |
| Jennifer Downey |
2005 |
Public Library Collection Development Issues Regarding the Information Needs of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Patrons." |
San Jose State University |
| No Award |
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| Michelle Sipley |
2003 |
"Operation Patriot Act: The Role of School Libraries in Promoting a Free and Informed Society." |
Syracuse University |
