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Sunday, June 25, 2023
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
CT
Committee on Family Engagement Meeting (PLA)
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
CT
Committee on Family Engagement Meeting (PLA)
Location: Palmer House, Chicago Room
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM
CT
All Committees Meeting (PLA)
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM
CT
All Committees Meeting (PLA)
Location: Palmer House, Chicago Room
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM
CT
Measurement, Evaluation and Assessment Committee Meeting (PLA)
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM
CT
Measurement, Evaluation and Assessment Committee Meeting (PLA)
Location: Palmer House, Price Room
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
CT
Advocacy and Strategic Partnerships Committee Meeting (PLA)
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
CT
Advocacy and Strategic Partnerships Committee Meeting (PLA)
Location: Palmer House, Chicago Room
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
CT
Annual Conference 2023 Program Subcommittee Meeting (PLA)
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
CT
Annual Conference 2023 Program Subcommittee Meeting (PLA)
Location: Palmer House, Chicago Room
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
CT
Continuing Education Advisory Group Meeting (PLA)
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
CT
Continuing Education Advisory Group Meeting (PLA)
Location: Palmer House, Chicago Room
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
CT
Leadership Development Committee Meeting (PLA)
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
CT
Cancelled: Leadership Development Committee Meeting (PLA)
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
CT
Library Resilience from Coast to Coast: Lessons from Disaster Research to Engage Your Community and Empower Your Staff
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Library Resilience from Coast to Coast: Lessons from Disaster Research to Engage Your Community and Empower Your Staff
Location: McCormick Place, W187b
Moderator:
Denise R. Lyons (she/her/hers)
– Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives
Presenter:
Denise R. Lyons (she/her/hers)
– Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives
Presenter:
Feili Tu-Keefner
– University of South Carolina School of Library and Information Science
Presenter:
April Hobbs
– University of Memphis
Transforming: Library Workforce
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
CT
Therapy Cards: Mental Health Resources at the Library
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
CT
Therapy Cards: Mental Health Resources at the Library
Location: McCormick Place, W186
Moderator:
Diana Beltrao de Macedo (she/her/hers)
– Boston Public Library
Presenter:
Sophie Leveque (she/her/hers)
– Boston Public Library
Transforming: Collections, Discovery and Access
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
CT
Understanding Community by the Numbers
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
CT
Understanding Community by the Numbers
Location: McCormick Place, W184a
Presenter:
Cathy Crosthwaite (she/her/hers)
– Sacramento Public Library
Presenter:
Kelly R. Clark (he/him/his)
– Sacramento Public Library
Transforming: Community Relationships
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
CT
Digital Literacy Committee Meeting (PLA)
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
CT
Digital Literacy Committee Meeting (PLA)
Location: Palmer House, Chicago Room
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
CT
Public Libraries Advisory Committee Meeting (PLA)
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
CT
Public Libraries Advisory Committee Meeting (PLA)
Location: Palmer House, Chicago Room
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
CT
Committee on Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Social Justice Meeting (PLA)
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Committee on Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Social Justice Meeting (PLA)
Location: Palmer House, Chicago Room
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
CT
Technology Committee Meeting (PLA)
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Technology Committee Meeting (PLA)
Location: Palmer House, Chicago Room
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
CT
Leadership by Design; A human-centered approach for library leaders
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Leadership by Design; A human-centered approach for library leaders
Location: McCormick Place, W187c
Speaker:
Melanie Huggins
– Richland Library
Speaker:
Patrick Quattlebaum (he/him/his)
– Harmonic Design
Transforming: Services
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
CT
PLA Legal Issues in Public Libraries Forum
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
CT
PLA Legal Issues in Public Libraries Forum
Location: Palmer House, Crystal Room
Presenter:
Tomas A. Lipinski, J.D., LL.M., M.L.I.S., Ph.D. (he/him/his)
– School of Information Studies
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
CT
Telehealth in Libraries: What You Need to Know
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
CT
Telehealth in Libraries: What You Need to Know
Location: McCormick Place, W184a
Moderator:
George G. Strawley (he/him/his)
– Network of the National Library of Medicine
Presenter:
George G. Strawley (he/him/his)
– Network of the National Library of Medicine
Presenter:
Pamela DeGuzman (she/her/hers)
– University of Virginia
Transforming: Services
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
CT
Transforming Community: A Rural Librarians Story
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
CT
Transforming Community: A Rural Library's Story
Location: McCormick Place, W184a
Presenter:
Laci Sheldon (she/her/hers)
– McIntosh Memorial Library
Presenter:
Trina Erickson (she/her/hers)
– McIntosh Memorial Library
Transforming: Community Relationships
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
CT
Trust the Kids: How Chicago Public Library Supports Youth Autonomy
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
CT
Trust the Kids: How Chicago Public Library Supports Youth Autonomy
Location: McCormick Place, W186
Presenter:
Julie Koslowsky (she/they)
– Chicago Public Library
Presenter:
Shelley Hughes (she/her/hers)
– Chicago Public Library
Presenter:
Brent Lipinski
– Chicago Public Library
Presenter:
Kara Thorstenson (she/her/hers)
– Chicago Public Schools
Presenter:
Marcus Berry
Transforming: Services
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
CT
Designing Community-Responsive Mental Health Programs
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
CT
Designing Community-Responsive Mental Health Programs
Location: McCormick Place, W176c
Moderator:
Anita Favretto (she/her/hers)
– ALA
Presenter:
Anita Favretto (she/her/hers)
– ALA
Presenter:
Caitlyn Colman-McGaw, MLIS (she/her/hers)
– New York Public Library
Presenter:
Stephanie Anderson (she/her/hers)
– BookOps - The New York Public Library & Brooklyn Public Library
Presenter:
Derrian Swany (she/her/hers)
– ALA (speaker with NYPL)
Presenter:
Melissa Baker (she/her/hers)
– Black Health
Transforming: Community Relationships
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
CT
Transforming Public Libraries’ Approach to Digital Literacy: Tools for Success
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
CT
Transforming Public Libraries’ Approach to Digital Literacy: Tools for Success
Location: McCormick Place, W184a
Moderator:
Christine Perkins, MLIS (she/her/hers)
– Whatcom County Library System
Presenter:
Tamar Clarke (she/her/hers)
– Whatcom County Library System
Presenter:
Cindy Altick Aden (she/her/hers)
– iSchool, University of Washington
Presenter:
Jason C. Young (he/him/his)
– University of Washington Information School
Presenter:
Judith Bergeron (she/her/hers)
– Smithville Public Library, Smithville, TX
Presenter:
Jenny Cole (she/her/hers)
– Burlington Public Library, WA
Transforming: Community Relationships
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
CT
ALA Awards Presentation & President’s Program featuring Hinaleimoana Wong-Kalu
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
CT
ALA Awards Presentation & President’s Program featuring Hinaleimoana Wong-Kalu
Location: McCormick Place, W375e/Skyline
Speaker:
Hinaleimoana Wong-Kalu
Speaker:
Lessa K. Pelayo-Lozada (she/her/hers)
– Asian/Pacific American Librarians Association
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