Human Library at Concordia

Sometimes we think we know the whole story, but do we really? At the Human Library, instead of books there are people.

You, the reader, are invited to "borrow" a person (a "human book") and have a conversation. Human books are a diverse group of people who have faced unique life experiences or who, for various reasons, have often faced prejudice or been stereotyped. At the Human Library, the reader has the opportunity to investigate his/her own prejudices by getting to know the people behind the labels. On the day  ...