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Aug 23, 2024 - 2:00 pm ET/1:00 pm CT

GLA-TSIG / Carterette Series: “Licensing for Accessibility: Ask Me Anything”

The Georgia Library Association’s Technical Services Interest Group is partnering with the Carterette Series Webinars to host "Licensing for Accessibility: Ask Me Anything." All ASERL members are welcome to attend! At the end of 2022, the E-Resources Management Working Group of the Triangle Research Libraries Network (TRLN) published a guide to negotiating accessibility with vendors. […]

Jun 17, 2024 - 2:00 pm ET/1:00 pm CT

Documenting Dissent: Capturing Student Protests, Navigating Disinformation, and Ethical Considerations

PLEASE NOTE THE SESSION WILL NOT BE RECORDED Summary In a time of escalating campus protests, arrests, and chaos, a critical need exists to capture these events accurately and ethically for future generations. This timely webinar, "Documenting Dissent: Capturing Student Protests, Navigating Disinformation, and Ethical Considerations," offers a powerful resource. Led by a panel of […]

Apr 26, 2024 - 2:00 pm ET/1:00 pm CT

How Trauma and Stress Impacts the Well-Being of BIPOC Library Workers

  Summary This presentation delves into the profound effects of trauma and stress on the well-being of library workers, with a focus on the experiences of BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) professionals. Trauma, whether stemming from singular incidents or prolonged circumstances, poses significant challenges to individuals' mental health and overall well-being. Through personal […]

Mar 15, 2024 - 11:00 am ET/10:00 am CT

Library Advocacy Work is Relationship Building Work: A Panel Discussion

  Description: When we think about library advocacy work, we often think about issues impacting libraries but what about library workers? Why is library advocacy work important now? This panel discussion brings library workers (academic, public, and school) who are advocating for libraries in different ways. The discussion will focus on how library workers can […]

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