The 2024 NC LIVE Annual Conference Keynote with Rebecca Tolley.
This keynote explored the concept of reframing wellness in the context of historical library services and spaces. By redefining boundaries between work and personal well-being, Tolley discussed strategies for creating sanctuary spaces while addressing the challenges of job creep.
Rebecca Tolley is a professor and librarian at East Tennessee State University. She is the Director of Research and Instruction Services. Her book, "A Trauma-Informed Approach to Library Services" (2020) is used in LIS programs at Syracuse University, University of South Carolina, and Emporia State University. A follow up, "Flexing the Trauma-Informed Framework in Libraries: Voices from the Field" is scheduled for publication in 2025.
Tolley speaks and publishes on mental health in libraries, establishing healthy personal and professional boundaries in the workplace, and cultivating empathy in library workers. She co-edited "Generation X Librarian: Essays on Leadership, Technology, Pop Culture, Social Responsibility and Professional Identity" (2011) and "Mentoring in Librarianship: Essays on Working with Adults and Students to Further the Profession" (2011). Her writing has appeared in anthologies, several library journals, and numerous reference works.
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