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Saturday, Jun 27th
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM CDT
Beyond Dewey and BISAC: WholeStory’s Natural-Language Approach to Increasing Circulation and Building Patron Knowledge
Location: McCormick Place, W 471 b
Presenter: Kathie Graham, MLS (she/her/hers) – Ingram Library Services
Presenter: Ann Lehue, MSIS (she/her/hers) – Ingram Library Services
Presenter: Bryce Wiseman, MIS – Ingram Library Services
Collections, Access, and Technical Services
Saturday, Jun 27th
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM CDT
ERASE-ism: Confronting White Supremacy in Libraries Through Black and Multicultural Collections
Location: McCormick Place, W 183 B
Presenter: Tajuana Fulton (she/her/hers) – Memphis Public Libraries
Presenter: Monique L. Williams – Memphis Public Libraries
Collections, Access, and Technical Services
Saturday, Jun 27th
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM CDT
AI Assisted Metadata Creation: Real-World Applications, Ethical Questions, and Practical Lessons
Location: McCormick Place, W 175 A B C
Moderator: Jake Bastian (he/him/his) – Backstage Library Works
Moderator: Amber Jones (she/her/hers) – Virginia Commonwealth University
Presenter: Stephanie M. Luke (she/her/hers) – Illinois University Library, University of Illinois Urbana Champaign
Presenter: Anna Schlaack (she/her/hers) – University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Presenter: Ayla S. Kenfield (she/her/hers) – University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Presenter: Casey Mullin (he/him/his) – Western Washington University
Collections, Access, and Technical Services
Saturday, Jun 27th
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM CDT
Data vs. Censorship: How Critical Data to Protect Intellectual Freedom is Being Preserved
Location: McCormick Place, W 179 A B
Presenter: Emma Karin Eriksson (she/her/hers) – Brooklyn Public Library
Presenter: Tasslyn Magnusson – PEN Ameriva & Every Library
Moderator: Micah May – Lyrasis
Presenter: Christie Thomas – University of Chicago
Presenter: Eric Stroshane (he/him/his) – American Library Association
Collections, Access, and Technical Services
Saturday, Jun 27th
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CDT
Celebrating 24 Years of the Rise: Feminist Book Project List
Location: McCormick Place, W 176 A B C
Presenter: Kim Dare (she/her/hers) – Herndon High School, Herndon, VA
Moderator: Shaunterria L. Owens (she/her/hers) – Library Support Staff Round Table
Presenter: Vicki Pietrus (she/her/hers) – Niles West High School, Skokie, IL.
Collections, Access, and Technical Services
Saturday, Jun 27th
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CDT
The Great Metadata Migration: 20 Years of Digital Collections Information on the Move
Location: McCormick Place, W 184 D
Presenter: Abby Beazer (she/her/hers) – Brigham Young University
Collections, Access, and Technical Services
Saturday, Jun 27th
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CDT
Unlocking History: How Librarians Can Harness AI for Family and Local History Research
Location: McCormick Place, W 185 D
Presenter: Cherie Bush (she/her/hers) – FamilySearch International
Presenter: Byron Holdiman (he/him/his) – St. Tammany Parish Library
Collections, Access, and Technical Services
Saturday, Jun 27th
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM CDT
Digitizing a Campus History: How to Make Archives Accessible with Limited Resources
Location: McCormick Place, W 185 D
Presenter: Lena Zaghmouri (she/her/hers) – San Joaquin Delta College
Moderator: Lena Zaghmouri (she/her/hers) – San Joaquin Delta College
Collections, Access, and Technical Services
Saturday, Jun 27th
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM CDT
Classifying Graphic Novels : A Proposed Original Schema
Location: McCormick Place, W 185 A
Presenter: Geo Flores (he/him/his) – McLennan Community College
Collections, Access, and Technical Services
Saturday, Jun 27th
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM CDT
Resource Sharing (R)Evolution: Where Will the Next 150 Years Take Us?
Location: McCormick Place, W 185 D
Presenter: Amy K. Chew (she/her/hers) – University of Tennessee Libraries
Presenter: Katie DeVet – Texas Tech University
Presenter: Renna T. Redd (she/her/hers) – Clemson Universtiy
Collections, Access, and Technical Services
Sunday, Jun 28th
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM CDT
Faceted Vocabularies and Linked Data: Transforming Library Metadata with the ALA Core SAC SSFV Subcommittee
Location: McCormick Place, W 185 A
Presenter: AiPing Chen-Gaffey – Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Presenter: Sai Deng (she/her/hers) – University of Central Florida
Presenter: Sarah Hovde (she/her/hers) – University of Maryland Libraries
Presenter: Kelley McGrath – University of Oregon
Collections, Access, and Technical Services
Sunday, Jun 28th
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM CDT
DPC-RAM in Action: Open-Source Tools for Archiving and Digital Preservation Planning
Location: McCormick Place, W 185 A
Presenter: Carlos A. Crespo – COBIMET, INC
Presenter: Julio E. Vega Negrón – Consorcio de Bibliotecas Metropolitanas de Puerto Rico
Collections, Access, and Technical Services
Sunday, Jun 28th
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM CDT
Indie Titles, Fair Chances: A Selector’s Toolkit for Smart Picks
Location: McCormick Place, W 471 b
Presenter: Ann Lehue, MSIS (she/her/hers) – Ingram Library Services
Presenter: Beth Reinker (she/her/hers) – Ingram Library Services
Collections, Access, and Technical Services
Sunday, Jun 28th
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CDT
Emergency Response and Recovery: Practical Strategies for Any Library
Location: McCormick Place, W 185 D
Moderator: Mary Leverance (she/her/hers) – University of Arkansas
Moderator: Katie Risseeuw (she/her/hers) – Northwestern University Libraries
Presenter: Shelby Strommer (she/her/hers) – University of Illinois Library
Presenter: Beth Stone (she/her/hers) – University of Iowa Libraries
Presenter: Beth Doyle (she/her/hers) – Duke University Libraries
Collections, Access, and Technical Services
Sunday, Jun 28th
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM CDT
Archives at Risk, Communities at Stake: Preserving Immigrant and Underrepresented Community Stories in a Polarized Era
Location: McCormick Place, W 180
Presenter: Chris Brown (he/him/his) – Chicago Public Library
Presenter: Lisa Peet – Library Journal
Presenter: Jennie Garner (she/her/hers) – Association for Rural & Small Libraries
Presenter: Mariella Colon – Chicago Public Library
Presenter: Chianta Dorsey (she/her/hers) – Chicago Public Library
Presenter: Tania Rios Marrero
Collections, Access, and Technical Services
Sunday, Jun 28th
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM CDT
New Issues in Academic Acquisitions in a Time of Constant Change and Uncertainty
Location: McCormick Place, W 185 B C
Presenter: William H. Midgley (he/him/his) – University of Illinois Chicago
Moderator: William H. Midgley (he/him/his) – University of Illinois Chicago
Presenter: Jennifer Culley (she/her/hers) – University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Presenter: Ajaye Bloomstone – Louisiana State University Law Center Library
Presenter: Leigh Ann DePope, n/a (she/her/hers) – University of Maryland College Park
Collections, Access, and Technical Services
Monday, Jun 29th
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM CDT
Government Information Lifeguards: Preserving Public Access to our Nation’s Digital Resources
Location: McCormick Place, W 179 A B
Presenter: James R. Jacobs (he/him/his) – Free Government Information
Presenter: Peter J. Musser (he/him/his) – Institute for the Study of Knowledge Management in Education
Moderator: Elizabeth Sanders (she/her/hers) – GODORT
Presenter: Lynda Kellam (she/her/hers) – Data Rescue Project
Collections, Access, and Technical Services
Monday, Jun 29th
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM CDT
The State of Diversity Audits of Public Library Collections
Location: McCormick Place, W 176 A B C
Presenter: Krista Aronson, Ph.D. (she/her/hers) – Bates College, Diverse BookFinder
Moderator: Connor A. Franklin Rey – San Diego State University
Presenter: Sarah Voels, Ph.D (she/her/hers) – Wartburg College
Presenter: Melanie Walsh (she/her/hers) – University of Washington Information School and English Department
Collections, Access, and Technical Services
Monday, Jun 29th
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM CDT
From Diaries to Data: Mining Library and Archival Collections for Climate History
Location: McCormick Place, W 185 A
Presenter: Nicole Wood (she/her/hers) – UCLA
Collections, Access, and Technical Services
Monday, Jun 29th
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CDT
The Digital Public Goods Library: Preserving the Past to Ensure the Future
Location: McCormick Place, W 180
Presenter: Peter J. Musser (he/him/his) – Institute for the Study of Knowledge Management in Education
Moderator: Peter J. Musser (he/him/his) – Institute for the Study of Knowledge Management in Education
Presenter: Anoop Aryal
Collections, Access, and Technical Services
Monday, Jun 29th
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM CDT
Meeples and Metrics: Curating a Tabletop Game Collection Using Data-Informed Strategies
Location: McCormick Place, W 185 A
Presenter: Stephanie J. Leedy – Murray State University
Presenter: Megan Wilson – Murray State University
Collections, Access, and Technical Services
Monday, Jun 29th
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM CDT
Our America, Our Stories: Collecting and Preserving Immigrant Histories
Location: McCormick Place, W 185 B C
Moderator: Kaitlyn L. Tanis (she/her/hers) – University of Delaware
Presenter: Jessica BrodeFrank (she/her/hers) – University of Illinois Chicago
Presenter: Kathy Cuff (she/her/hers) – Vasa Order of America National Archives
Collections, Access, and Technical Services