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ASERL BIPOC Leadership Development Mini-Conference at Georgia Tech
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We are excited to once again offer three days of career development and networking opportunities for BIPOC persons working in ASERL libraries and allies. We want to form a strong community where we can connect and share in a supportive, welcoming environment. As always, if you have questions, please don’t hesitate to contact us directly: Karen Manning or Elaina Norlin
Registration Form: https://ezregister.com/events/38578/
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ASERL BIPOC Leadership Development Mini-Conference Georgia Tech – July 2023 |
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| Wednesday, July 19, 2023 | |||
| 9:00am | Welcome, Introductions, Icebreaker | ||
| 10:00am | Session #1: Mindfulness: One to Many – Mitsuko Ito | ||
| 10:45am | Break | ||
| 11:00am | Session #2: Panel Discussion: Advocating for Representation in Content and Sustainability –Derek Mosley (Auburn Avenue Research Library), Holly Smith (Spelman College), Chella Vaidyanathan (Emory University), Mia White (Emory University) | ||
| 12:15pm | Lunch | ||
| 1:30pm | Session #3: Community Conversations: Career and Leadership Development Opportunities & Challenges – Tamika Barnes (Georgia State University), Samuel Graham & Aisha Johnson (Georgia Tech), Lance Wheeler (National Center for Human and Civil Rights) | ||
| 3:00pm | Break | ||
| 3:15pm | Session #4: Tour of Georgia Tech Library or Watercolor workshop | ||
| 4:30pm | Reception | ||
| Thursday, July 20, 2023 | |||
| 9:00am | Optional Session – Tapping for Wellness | ||
| 9:00am | Welcome & Breakfast | ||
| 10:00am | Session #5: Community Partnering and Interconnecting – Darrin Sims, National Center for Human and Civil Rights | ||
| 11:00am | Break | ||
| 11:15am | Session #6: “You Belong Here” UVA’s Process for Inclusive Employee Onboarding – Catalina Piatt-Esguerra, University of Virginia | ||
| 12:30pm | Lunch | ||
| 2:00pm | Seminar/Keynote: Renewal Through the Lens of Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) – Kaetrena Davis Kendrick, Winthrop University | ||
| 4:00pm | Closing Comments & Feedback | ||
| Evening | Social Gathering – TBD | ||
| Friday, July 21, 2023 – Optional Day, with separate registration | |||
| 11am | Meet for lunch at Georgia Tech Hotel & Conference Center Dining Room (NOTE: Cost of lunch is not included in the separate registration fee) | ||
| 12pm | Depart GTHCC for visit to National Center for Human and Civil Rights (NOTE: The separate registration fee covers cost of transportation and museum entry.) | ||
| 2:30pm | Return from National Center for Human and Civil Rights to GTHCC | ||
| 2:45pm | Depart / On your own | ||
See: Georgia Tech Welcome Video
See: Mini-Conference Overview Video
Registration Form: https://ezregister.com/events/38578/
OTHER IMPORTANT NOTES:
TRAVEL: All participants are responsible for their own travel arrangements and costs.
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- Host Hotel: Georgian Terrace Hotel, 659 Peachtreet Street NE, Atlanta GA 30308
- Reservation link for discounted room fees for this workhop: https://book.passkey.com/go/aserlbipoc.
- ASERL Workshop Rate: $174/night excluding taxes & fees
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CANCELLATION: If you need to cancel for any reason, please reach out to us at enorlin@aserl.org or km17@mail.gatech.edu. The last day for cancellations is June 30, 2023 at 4pm EDT. No refunds can be issued after this date.
LAST BUT NOT LEAST: A BIG THANKS to our sponsor and host, Georgia Tech Library! https://www.library.gatech.edu/