(via Amanda Binder, University of North Carolina – Charlotte) Join the ALA Reference & User Services Association’s History Section for a discussion on promoting primary sources. The meeting will take place online via Zoom on Wednesday, February 28, at 11:00 AM CDT. Please see below for more information, including the link to registration. Libraries offer access to…
Category: Webinars
Registration Open for Free ALA Webinar “Living Room Conversations: Connecting Your Library Community Through Conversation”–Tues., Feb. 27, at 1:00 PM CDT
(via the American Library Association) In this free webinar, “Living Room Conversations: Connecting Your Library Community Through Conversation”, participants will learn why it is important for libraries to be hubs for dialogue and strategies for implementing community conversations in all library types and sizes. Living Room Conversations are a simple, easy, and effective way to bring…
Reminder: Registration Open for Network of the National Library of Medicine’s Social Determinants of Environmental Health Webinar Series (Tuesdays and Wednesdays from March 5 to April 2)
(via the Network of the National Library of Medicine, Region 6) Please mark your calendars for the upcoming NNLM webinar series Social Determinants of Environmental Health. The series will be held weekly on Tuesday and Wednesday, from March 5 to April, 2024, and features guest speakers discussing a variety of topics surrounding the social determinants…
Call for Proposals: Library Instruction Together Conference (in-Person Fri., May 10, in Nashville, TN; and Online Wed., May 22)
(via Sarah Smith, District Dean of Libraries at St. Louis Community College) Save the dates for the 2024 Library Instruction Together Conference! The 2024 Library Instruction Together Conference experiences will take place: The theme for LIT this year is “Bridging the Gaps”. One goal of Library Instruction Together is to bring together librarians from across…
Call for Proposals: MCULTP Mini-Conference, with Theme “Libraries New Trends in Supporting Multiculturalism and Multilingualism” (Online Wed., May 29, 7:00 AM – 12:00 PM CDT)–Deadline Thurs., Feb. 29
(via Gwen Gregory, Northern Illinois University) The MCULTP (the Library Services to Multicultural Populations Section for the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions) Conference Committee seeks proposals for the MCULTP Mini-Conference. It will take place online via Zoom on Wednesday, May 29, from 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM CDT. The theme is “Libraries New…
Registration Open for Free “Outdated Research Notions” Online Workshop–Thurs., Feb. 29, at 11:00 AM CDT
(via Adrienne Warner, University of New Mexico) Registration is open for the “Outdated Research Notions” online workshop. It will take place on Thursday, February 29, at 11:00 AM CDT. Students, and sometimes even instructors, may have a wide range of misconceptions or outdated notions when it comes to information searching and research assignments. In this…
Registration Open for Next LIS Pedagogy Chat (Fri., Jan. 26, at 1:00 PM CDT)–Topic is “Inclusive Teaching for Neurodivergent Students”
(via Dr. Laura Saunders, Simmons University) LIS Pedagogy Chat is back from winter hiatus! Please join us for the next LIS Pedagogy Chat on Friday, January 26, at 1:00 PM CDT. This session’s topic is “Inclusive Pedagogy for Neurodivergent Students”, with a brief framing by Abigail Phillips (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee), followed by a facilitated discussion….
Call for Submissions: ALA Library History Round Table’s Annual Research Forum Online in June–Deadline Now Wed., Jan. 31
(via Dr. Alea Henle, Miami University in Ohio) The Library History Round Table (LHRT) of the American Library Association (ALA) seeks proposals for its annual Research Forum, to be held in advance of the 2024 ALA Annual Meeting. To accommodate as many LHRT members as possible, the 2024 LHRT Research Forum will be held virtually…
Registration Open for New England Education and Curriculum Librarians Interest Group Winter Meeting (Thurs., Feb. 1, 12:00-2:00 PM CDT)–Topic is “Companion Document to the ACRL Framework for Info. Lit. for Higher Education: Instruction for Educators”
(via Corinne Ebbs, Westfield State University) Join the New England Education and Curriculum Librarians Interest Group (NEECLIG) for its Winter Meeting, which will take place on Thursday, February 1, from 12:00 to 2:00 PM CDT. Please see below for more details, including the link to registration. DESCRIPTION: Get a jumpstart on your spring 2024 instruction!…
First HSLI Coffee & Conversation of 2024 Online Thursday, January 18, from 3:00 to 4:00 PM CDT–Now on a Monthly Basis
(via Frances Drone-Silvers, HSLI Secretary, and Peggy Carey, National University of Health Sciences) Join us for a virtual coffee break with colleagues. No agenda – Bring your Sessions will not be recorded. QUESTIONS? Contact frances.drone-silvers@carle.com Microsoft Teams meeting Join on your computer, mobile app or room device Click here to join the meeting Meeting ID: 244…