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Kelsey Bogan serves as a Lecturer at San Jose State University's School of Information while simultaneously working as a high school Library Media Specialist in Malvern, PA. She joined SJSU in 2022 and brings extensive practical experience from her work in K-12 school libraries since 2015.
Her research interests focus on modern library practices including:
- Decolonizing and redeveloping library programs for greater inclusivity
- Leveraging social media for library advocacy and outreach
- Reimagining traditional library organization systems
- Diversity audits and inclusive collection development
- Media literacy education
Bogan's scholarly work demonstrates a clear trajectory toward making libraries more representative, accessible, and engaging spaces. Her publications consistently address practical applications of social media in library settings, diversity initiatives, and innovative approaches to collection development that reflect contemporary needs for inclusive representation.
Among her notable professional achievements is the authorship of the school librarian blog www.DontYouShushMe.com, which serves as a platform for sharing insights and strategies with fellow educators and librarians.
As an educator, Bogan teaches INFO 237 – School Library Media Materials Education, bringing real-world experience from her dual roles in academic instruction and practical library management.
