ALA MW Conference- Program: Anti-racism Work and Women in Librarianship

 Dear colleagues,

The ALA Midwinter Conference was extended to January 19!   

Dates of the conference: January 22-26.  Link to register:  https://2021.alamidwinter.org/registration/register-now  

I would like to share that the ALA Committee on the Status of Women in Librarianship (COSWL) which I Chair, is presenting the following program during the ALA Midwinter #ALAMW21 and it is part of the Symposium on the Future of Libraries:

Program title: Anti-racism Work and Women in Librarianship

It is inspiring to collaborate with dedicated librarian heroes to present this event which I will Moderate.

Speakers at our program:

Twanna Hodge, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Librarian 

University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries 
Gainesville, Florida

 Dr. Nicole Cooke, Augusta Baker Endowed Chair and Associate Professor

School of Information Science, University of South Carolina

Shauntee Simpson, President of the Black Caucus of the American Library Association

Tasha Nins, Children's Librarian, Ramsey County Library in Minnesota

Link to program: https://www.eventscribe.net/2021/ALA-Midwinter/fsPopup.asp?Mode=presInfo&PresentationID=801929

Best regards,

Loida

Loida Garcia-Febo

Loida Garcia-Febo

International Library Consultant

News about my work: https://loidagarciafebo.wordpress.com/

Member of ACURIL in the Caribbean!

American Library Association President 2018-2019

Chair, ALA 2030 Sustainable Development Goals Task Force

Chair, ALA Committee on the Status of Women in Librarianship (COSWL)

IFLA Management of Library Associations Section, Information Coordinator

IFLA New Professionals Co-Founder, Advisor

Founder, New Librarians Global Connections online series

IFLA Governing Board Member 2013-2017

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