UNC Greensboro|Directory|LaTesha Velez

LaTesha Velez

Associate Professor

Information, Library, and Research Sciences

Email Address: lmvelez@uncg.edu

Areas of expertise

Equity, diversity, and Inclusion in library and information science

Education

  • Ph.D. Library and Information Science, University of Illinois
  • MLS, North Carolina Central University
  • B.A. English, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Research & Publications

  • Critical social histories and theories of information communication technologies (ICTs) with a focus on race, gender, and sexuality
  • Critical look at how people of color use information spaces
  • Information and the role of information institutions in society, history of race and space in the academic library setting