{"id":5062,"date":"2019-06-13T08:30:27","date_gmt":"2019-06-13T00:30:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/librariansmatter.com\/blog\/?p=5062"},"modified":"2019-06-11T21:29:10","modified_gmt":"2019-06-11T13:29:10","slug":"kindness-and-ux-what-do-i-know-blogjune-2019-13","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/librariansmatter.com\/blog\/2019\/06\/13\/kindness-and-ux-what-do-i-know-blogjune-2019-13\/","title":{"rendered":"Kindness and UX. What do I know? Blogjune 2019\/13"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8230;quite a bit less than I will by the time 23 August comes around&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Today I found out that I have a paper accepted for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vala.org.au\/conferences\/vala2020\/\">VALA: Libraries, Technology and the Future 2020 <\/a>conference, being held 11-13 February 2020 in Melbourne. The theme is \u201cFocus on the future\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"303\" src=\"https:\/\/librariansmatter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/921A2C3B-6249-4C32-AD8D-F4E1AB30987E-1024x303.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5064\" srcset=\"https:\/\/librariansmatter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/921A2C3B-6249-4C32-AD8D-F4E1AB30987E-1024x303.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/librariansmatter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/921A2C3B-6249-4C32-AD8D-F4E1AB30987E-300x89.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/librariansmatter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/921A2C3B-6249-4C32-AD8D-F4E1AB30987E-768x227.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/librariansmatter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/921A2C3B-6249-4C32-AD8D-F4E1AB30987E.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Small curio. (2018). Kindness [Photo]. Retrieved from https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/smallcurio\/44693257391\/<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The full title of my paper is \u201c<em>Kindness and UX in GLAM online presence: Same, same but different?<\/em>\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I plan to add together some <a href=\"https:\/\/tametheweb.com\/2013\/10\/10\/hyperlibmooc-a-library-kindness-audit-by-carrie-moran\/\">Michael Stephens<\/a>, some <a href=\"http:\/\/www.digitalhumanities.org\/dhq\/vol\/9\/1\/000205\/000205.html\">Mitchell Whitelaw<\/a>, the governments of Scotland and New Zealand, maybe some <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nngroup.com\/\">Neilsen<\/a>, a bit of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digital.nsw.gov.au\/article\/seven-tips-bring-empathy-policy-making\">empathy in public policy making<\/a>, some rather scholarly and unscholarly ideas about kindness, some <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carnegieuktrust.org.uk\/project\/kinder-communities\/\">Carnegie Foundation UK kinder communities work,<\/a> my own take on what it all means &#8230;.. and come up with a 2000-4000 word paper by August. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I understand the key definitions and can write about the context until the cows come home, but what I want to play with and get my head around is a question I will be nutting out for the next couple of years anyhow&#8230; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8230;\u201d<em>If it is not possible to mandate\/enforce kindness, due to the voluntary and discretionary nature of true kindness, then is it instead possible or desirable to create an environment that grows kindness?\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;quite a bit less than I will by the time 23 August comes around&#8230; Today I found out that I have a paper accepted for the VALA: Libraries, Technology and the Future 2020 conference, being held 11-13 February 2020 in Melbourne. 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