Nancy Kranich teaches at the Rutgers University School of Communication and Information and conducts special projects for the Rutgers University Libraries. She served as President of the American Library Association in 2000-2001, focusing on the role of libraries in democracies.
Nancy has chaired and served on a number of ALA committees that deal with intellectual freedom, information policy, copyright, privacy, information commons and public engagement, and led the Association’s efforts to oppose the Children’s Internet Protection Act (CIPA), promote privacy, and advocate media diversity.
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Kranich, Nancy. (2021). “Health Literacy in Diverse Communities: The Strength of Weak Ties--An Exploration between Academic Researchers and Public Libraries in Central New Jersey,” Library Trends 69 (4) Spring, 2021: 725-751.
Kranich, Nancy and Jeanette Valentine. (2018). "Engaging Local Libraries with the New Brunswick Community: A Collaborative Case Study Research Initiative: Final Report,” Dayton, OH: Kettering Foundation. Citizens Creating Healthy Communities Research Exchange, Dayton, OH, May 23 – 24, 2018. https://doi.org/doi:10.7282/T3NP27SV
Kranich, Nancy and Charles Senteio. (2018). “Investigating Engagement of Public, Academic, and Medical Libraries with Community-Based Health and Wellness Activities in Diverse Urban Communities,” Final Report, OCLC-ALISE Library and Information Science Research Grant Program. https://doi.org/doi:10.7282/T3X351TK.
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