LFI 2024

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Library Freedom Institute

Library Freedom Institute (LFI) is a privacy-focused six-month program for librarians to teach them the skills necessary to thrive as Privacy Advocates; from educating community members, to installing privacy software, to influencing public policy.

General course information and resources

Schedule and curriculum

Schedule overview
Month Dates Real time lecture Topic Lecturer
1 May May 17th 2 - 4 Eastern/12 - 2 Pacific Introduction to LFI / Privacy in the Library Pt. 1 Tess
2 June June 21st 2 - 4 Eastern/12 - 2 Pacific Privacy in the Library Pt. 2 Tess and Guest Speaker
3 July July 19th 2 - 4 Eastern/12 - 2 Pacific Tech in the World 1: State of Tech Tess
4 August August 16th 2 - 4 Eastern/12 - 2 Pacific Tech in the World 2: Tech State Tess
5 September September TBD 2 - 4 Eastern/12 - 2 Pacific Tools and Tech for Privacy / Privacy Tools and Strategies Tess
6 October October 18th 2 - 4 Eastern/12 - 2 Pacific Teaching and Advocating / Talking Points Tess
Weekly curriculum
Week 1: Introduction to LFI / Privacy in the Library Pt. 1
Week 2: Privacy in the Library Pt. 2
Week 3: Tech in the World 1: State of Tech
Week 4: Tech in the World 2: Tech State
Week 5: Tools and Tech for Privacy / Privacy Tools and Strategies
Week 6: Teaching and Advocating / Talking Points