Jessica Tai

Jessica Tai (she/her) is the Processing Archivist for Faculty Papers and Institutional Records at the Bancroft Library. Prior to her role at UC Berkeley, Jessica was an archivist at Yale’s Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, where she was the inaugural chair of the Library's Reparative Archival Description Working Group from 2019-2022. Jessica held previous roles as a project archivist at UCLA Library Special Collections, and a research team member for the Community Archives Lab at UCLA. She is the author of “Cultural Humility as a Framework for Anti-Oppressive Archival Description,” published in the Journal of Critical Library and Information Studies special issue on Radical Empathy in Archival Practice. She received her BFA from the Ontario College of Art and Design and her MLIS with a concentration in archival studies from UCLA.

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