The Inclusive Terminology Glossary’s Inclusion of Palestine: A Statement by Carissa Chew

On 19th January 2024, The Telegraph published an article about the Inclusive Terminology Glossary titled “Taxpayer-funded charity shares guidance that calls Hamas freedom fighters’,” which misleadingly suggested that Collections Trust had funded my resource. In its attempt to stir up hatred, the right-wing newspaper falsely claimed that the Glossary “calls Hamas freedom fighters”, omitting sections … Continue reading The Inclusive Terminology Glossary’s Inclusion of Palestine: A Statement by Carissa Chew →

Ten Principles for Inclusive Description

In terms of practical actions, it can be incredibly useful to outline your institution's key goals when it comes to descriptive practice. Having a published set of principles is an important way to communicate your institution's intentions to users, and it is essential that an institution is held accountable when it does not meet these … Continue reading Ten Principles for Inclusive Description →