Please note: schedule is subject to change. Date, time and/or room changes are noted with the schedule change icon.
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Saturday, Jun 27th
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM CDTQueer Kidlit Joy: Positive Representation in the Face of CensorshipLocation: McCormick Place, W 178 A B
Presenter: – Penguin Random House
Moderator: – Shore Country Day School
Presenter: – Little Bee Books
Presenter: – Macmillan
Presenter: – Penguin Random House
Presenter: – Macmillan
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Saturday, Jun 27th
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM CDTAn ALA Legacy going strong over 100 years: The American Library in ParisLocation: McCormick Place, W 185 D
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Saturday, Jun 27th
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CDTCelebrating 24 Years of the Rise: Feminist Book Project ListLocation: McCormick Place, W 176 A B C
Presenter: – Herndon High School, Herndon, VA
Moderator: – Library Support Staff Round Table
Presenter: – Niles West High School, Skokie, IL.
Collections, Access, and Technical Services
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Saturday, Jun 27th
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CDTMetaliteracy is AI Literacy… And Libraries Lead the Way!Location: McCormick Place, W 178 A B
Presenter: – Oklahoma State University
Presenter: – Center for the Future of Learning and Work
Presenter: – Oklahoma State University
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Saturday, Jun 27th
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM CDTInquiry & Informational Books: 25 Years of the Sibert MedalLocation: McCormick Place, W 180
Moderator: – Member of the Sibert Award 25th Anniversary Task Force
Presenter: – Wilmette Public Library
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Saturday, Jun 27th
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM CDTOne World, Many Libraries: Global Visions for A.I. and Future-Forward TechnologiesLocation: McCormick Place, W 178 A B
Moderator: – Indiana State Library
Presenter: – The Salt Lake City Public Library
Moderator: – The Salt Lake City Public Library
Presenter: – Tulane University Libraries
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Presenter: – German National LIbrary
Presenter: – Queens Public Library
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Saturday, Jun 27th
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM CDTResource Sharing (R)Evolution: Where Will the Next 150 Years Take Us?Location: McCormick Place, W 185 D
Presenter: – University of Tennessee Libraries
Presenter: – Texas Tech University
Presenter: – Clemson Universtiy
Collections, Access, and Technical Services
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Saturday, Jun 27th
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM CDTVisual Storytelling and Critical Thinking: From Caldecotts and Comics to Content FeedsLocation: McCormick Place, W 187 A B C
Presenter: – North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
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Sunday, Jun 28th
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM CDTElders Deserve Social Justice Too: Challenging Ageism Towards Older Adults Through Libraries, Communities, and ALALocation: McCormick Place, W 183 A
Presenter: – Edison, NJ Public Library
Presenter: – Warren Civic Center Library
Presenter: – Louisiana State University
Presenter: – University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - School of Information and Library Science
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Sunday, Jun 28th
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM CDTFaceted Vocabularies and Linked Data: Transforming Library Metadata with the ALA Core SAC SSFV SubcommitteeLocation: McCormick Place, W 185 A
Presenter: – Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Presenter: – University of Central Florida
Presenter: – University of Maryland Libraries
Presenter: – University of Oregon
Collections, Access, and Technical Services
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Sunday, Jun 28th
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CDTBlack Presidents of ALA: A Storied HistoryLocation: McCormick Place, W 176 A B C
Presenter: – Indiana State Library
Moderator: – Library Support Staff Round Table
Careers, Leadership, and Management
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Sunday, Jun 28th
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CDTUnited to Read Freely: How a State-Level Coalition Won Big by Sticking TogetherLocation: McCormick Place, W 183 C
Presenter: – Penguin Random House
Moderator: – Penguin Random House
Presenter: – Roger Williams University School of Law
Presenter: – Cranston Public Library
Presenter: – Penguin Random House
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Sunday, Jun 28th
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM CDTFrom Global to Local: How ALA’s UN Engagement Strengthens Libraries and CommunitiesLocation: McCormick Place, W 185 D
Presenter: – ALA Past President
Presenter: – University of Pittsburgh
Presenter: – University Library, University of Illinois
Presenter:
Presenter: – SustainRT
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Sunday, Jun 28th
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM CDTSpectrum Scholar Alumni Share Leadership StoriesLocation: McCormick Place, W 183 B
Presenter: – Baltimore County Public Library
Presenter: – Georgia State University
Presenter: – American Library Association
Moderator: – Cambridge Public Library
Presenter: – University of Maryland
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Presenter: – Retired NYC, Boston, & FL School Librarian
Careers, Leadership, and Management
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Sunday, Jun 28th
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM CDTLeading ALA Into the Next 150 YearsLocation: McCormick Place, W 194 B
Speaker: – Cranston Public Library
Speaker: – Lebanon Public LIbraries, NH
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Careers, Leadership, and Management
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Monday, Jun 29th
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM CDTLibraries and Book Fairs Building a Reading Culture in the United Arab EmiratesLocation: McCormick Place, W 184 D
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Monday, Jun 29th
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM CDTIndigenous Inclusion in Idaho Libraries and Beyond: A Library Staff Training for AllLocation: McCormick Place, W 183 A
Presenter: – University of Washington Information School
Presenter: – Idaho Commission for Libraries
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Monday, Jun 29th
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM CDTMaking the Most of Milestones: Golden Opportunities in Library FundraisingLocation: McCormick Place, W 184 D
Moderator: – The Alternative School for Math and Science
Presenter: – Towson University
Presenter: – Staff
Presenter: – Chicago Public Library Foundation
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Monday, Jun 29th
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM CDTAmplifying Services for Incarcerated People: Key Findings from Expanding Information Access for Incarcerated PeopleLocation: McCormick Place, W 179 A B
Presenter: – San Francisco Public Library
Presenter: – San Francisco Public Library
Presenter: – San Francisco Public Library
Presenter: – American Library Association
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Monday, Jun 29th
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM CDTProtecting Our Right to Read: Historic and Current Court CasesLocation: McCormick Place, W 183 B
Moderator:
Presenter: – School of Information Sciences at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Careers, Leadership, and Management
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Monday, Jun 29th
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM CDTWhat does it take to be a leader?: Reflections from library leaders of colorLocation: McCormick Place, W 192 A
Moderator: – Joint Council of Librarians of Color (JCLC)
Careers, Leadership, and Management
