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  • Saturday, Jun 28th
    9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Facilitating OER Authorship with AI: A Community-Driven Approach
    Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room 108
    Presenter: Peter J. Musser (he/him/his) – ISKME | OER Commons
    Presenter: Judith Thomas – University of Virginia Library
    Collections, Access, and Technical Services
  • Saturday, Jun 28th
    9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Homosaurus Unleashed: A Panel on Transforming LGBTQ+ Subject Access in Libraries
    Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room 115 B C
    Presenter: Dominique Dixon (she/her/hers) – Princeton University Libraries
    Presenter: Sal Hamerman (they/them/theirs) – Princeton University Library
    Presenter: Brinna Michael (they/them/theirs) – Cornell University Library
    Presenter: Sofia Slutskaya (she/her/hers) – Emory University
    Presenter: Crystal Yragui (she/her/hers) – University of Washington Libraries
    Collections, Access, and Technical Services
  • Saturday, Jun 28th
    9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Public History Meets Private Company: Digitizing a Historically Black University's Archival Photographs with Getty Images
    Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room 111 A B
    Presenter: Timothy W. Patterson – Delaware State University
    Presenter: Marjorie K. Ramsey – Delaware State University
    Collections, Access, and Technical Services
  • Saturday, Jun 28th
    11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    Cardholder Signup Policies: Access in Practice
    Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room 115 B C
    Presenter: Lindsay Laren (she/her/hers) – Chicago Public Library
    Presenter: Amy Mikel – Brooklyn Public Library
    Presenter: Carrie Watson – Englewood Public Library
    Presenter: Michelle Gordon Hartman – Sacramento Public Library
    Collections, Access, and Technical Services
  • Saturday, Jun 28th
    11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    Enhancing Library Metadata for LGBTQ+ Users: A User-Centric Approach
    Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room 121 B C
    Moderator: Karen Snow (she/her/hers) – School of Information Studies, Dominican University
    Presenter: Heather Moulaison-Sandy – iSchool, University of Missouri
    Presenter: Karen Snow (she/her/hers) – School of Information Studies, Dominican University
    Collections, Access, and Technical Services
  • Saturday, Jun 28th
    11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    Trials and tribulations: Making historic court records freely accessible to all
    Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room 109
    Presenter: Caitlyn Cook (she/her/hers) – New Jersey State Library
    Presenter: Christopher Graham (he/him/his) – New Jersey State Library
    Presenter: Cynthia M. Lambert (she/her/hers) – NJ State Library
    Collections, Access, and Technical Services
  • Saturday, Jun 28th
    1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    Executive Perspectives: A Conversation on the Future of the Library Technology Industry
    Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room 114 (Nutter Theater)
    Moderator: Marshall Breeding – Library Technology Guides
    Presenter: Marshall Breeding – Library Technology Guides
    Collections, Access, and Technical Services
  • Saturday, Jun 28th
    1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    Solving Technical, Legal and Copyright Issues in Born-Digital Collecting from Independent Creators
    Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room 111 A B
    Presenter: Kathleen DeLaurenti – Arthur Friedheim Library
    Presenter: Amy J. Hunsaker (she/her/hers) – University of Virginia Library
    Presenter: Kerry Masteller (she/her/hers) – Eda Kuhn Loeb Music Library, Harvard University
    Presenter: Peter Shirts – Emory University
    Collections, Access, and Technical Services
  • Saturday, Jun 28th
    2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
    Censorship in the Courts: Current Litigation throughout the United States
    Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room 113 B C
    Moderator: Deborah Caldwell-Stone, J.D. (she/her/hers) – Office for Intellectual Freedom
    Collections, Access, and Technical Services
  • Saturday, Jun 28th
    2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
    Safe Spaces in Scary Books
    Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room 107
    Moderator: Taylor Hunsberger (she/her/hers) – Brooklyn Public Library
    Presenter: Tracey Baptiste (she/her/hers) – AUTHOR
    Presenter: Judy Neeb – City of Torrance Public Library
    Presenter: Ellen Oh (she/her/hers) – Penguin Random House
    Collections, Access, and Technical Services
  • Saturday, Jun 28th
    4:00 PM – 5:00 PM EDT
    Diversity Audits: The Inside Scoop from “Checklists” to “Next Steps” (and everything in-between)
    Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room 120 B C
    Presenter: Georgina de Roché (she/her/hers) – Ajax Public Library
    Presenter: Laura McEwan (she/her/hers) – Ajax Public Library
    Collections, Access, and Technical Services
  • Saturday, Jun 28th
    4:00 PM – 5:00 PM EDT
    From Parchment to Pixels: Digital Preservation for the Future.
    Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room 111 A B
    Moderator: Abida Khatoon (she/her/hers) – Former Librarian
    Presenter: Abida Khatoon (she/her/hers) – Former Librarian
    Collections, Access, and Technical Services
  • Sunday, Jun 29th
    9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    BIBFRAME in Production: Practical Insights and Case Studies from UC Davis and Penn Libraries
    Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room 107
    Presenter: Jim Hahn (he/him/his) – University of Pennsylvania
    Presenter: TJ Kao (he/him/his) – University of California Davis
    Presenter: Eun K. Lee – University of Pennsylvania
    Collections, Access, and Technical Services
  • Sunday, Jun 29th
    9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Soft Censorship: How to Recognize It and How to Combat It
    Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room 119 A B
    Presenter: Tara Cooper – Columbus City Schools
    Collections, Access, and Technical Services
  • Sunday, Jun 29th
    11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    Beyond Description: Applying the Concept of Thick Translation to Library Cataloging
    Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room 111 A B
    Presenter: Sarah Theimer (she/her/hers) – University of New Hampshire
    Collections, Access, and Technical Services
  • Sunday, Jun 29th
    11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    Making It Real: Preparing for BIBFRAME in Public Libraries
    Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room 107
    Presenter: Galen Charlton – Equinox Open Library Initiative
    Presenter: BJ Colvin (he/him/his) – King County Library System
    Presenter: Jennifer Weston (she/her/hers) – Equinox Open Library Initiative
    Collections, Access, and Technical Services
  • Sunday, Jun 29th
    11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    Stronger Together through Connections Worldwide: International Collaborations in Library Services
    Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room 118 A B
    Moderator: Michele Fenton – Indiana State Library
    Presenter: Michele Fenton – Indiana State Library
    Presenter: Lapis Cohen (he/they) – University of Pennsylvania
    Presenter: Christina Riehman-Murphy (she/her/hers) – Penn State University
    Presenter: Mark Mattson – Penn State University Libraries
    Presenter: Win Shih (he/him/his) – University of Southern California
    Presenter: Peggy Nzomo, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Illinois- Urbana Champaign
    Presenter: Clara M. Chu, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Library
    Presenter: Ophelia Morey
    Presenter: Beverly E. Eccleston-Burte (she/her/hers) – The University of the West Indies, Mona
    Presenter: Joanne McIntyre, MLS (she/her/hers) – University of Colorado Boulder
    Collections, Access, and Technical Services
  • Sunday, Jun 29th
    1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    Assessing Metadata for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility in Cultural Heritage Institutions
    Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room 105
    Moderator: Kate James (she/her/hers) – OCLC
    Moderator: Aislinn Sotelo – University of California, San Diego
    Presenter: Rachel Jane Wittmann (she/her/hers) – J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
    Presenter: Kaylee P. Alexander (she/her/hers) – J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
    Presenter: Anna Neatrour (she/her/hers) – J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
    Presenter: Crystal Yragui (she/her/hers) – University of Washington Libraries
    Collections, Access, and Technical Services
  • Sunday, Jun 29th
    1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    Intentional Service Design for Multilingual Readers
    Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room 111 A B
    Presenter: Keren Dali – University of Denver
    Presenter: Adriana Blancarte-Hayward, MLIS (she/her/ella) – The New York Public Library
    Presenter: Lynn Lobash – NYPL
    Presenter: Amy Mikel – Brooklyn Public Library
    Presenter: Janel Peterson – Brooklyn Public Library
    Collections, Access, and Technical Services
  • Sunday, Jun 29th
    1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    Old Pages, New Tricks: AI-Powered Discovery and Instruction in Special Collections
    Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room 113 B C
    Moderator: Russell Michalak – Goldey-Beacom College
    Presenter: Richard Anderson (he/him/his) – Rutgers University
    Presenter: Ruthann E. Mowry (they/she) – University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    Presenter: Sonia Yaco (she/her/hers) – Rutgers University
    Collections, Access, and Technical Services
  • Sunday, Jun 29th
    2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
    Community Book Gardens: Helping the Underrepresented Write and Publish Their Own Stories
    Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room 122 A B
    Moderator: Anthony S. Chow, PhD (he/him/his) – School of Information, San Jose State University
    Presenter: Anthony S. Chow, PhD (he/him/his) – School of Information, San Jose State University
    Presenter: Rae Eggleston – SJSU School of Information
    Presenter: Mike McGuffie (he/him/his) – Unite for Literacy
    Presenter: William Mehojah (he/him/his) – First 100 Books
    Presenter: Amanda Sweet – Nebraska Library Commission
    Collections, Access, and Technical Services
  • Sunday, Jun 29th
    2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
    Creating Partnerships with Vendors: A collaborative approach to developing collections
    Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room 107
    Moderator: James Rhoades – University of Virginia Libraries
    Presenter: James Rhoades – University of Virginia Libraries
    Presenter: Jamie Wright (he/him/his) – collectionHQ
    Presenter: Angela DeVaun – Genius Learning
    Presenter: Harmonie Spahn (she/her/hers) – Le Monde
    Presenter: Kate deNeveu – Hello Comics
    Collections, Access, and Technical Services
  • Monday, Jun 30th
    9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Building Platforms to Collect, Preserve, and Provide Access to Digital Games
    Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room 118 A B
    Presenter: Colin Post (he/him/his) – University of North Carolina Greensboro
    Collections, Access, and Technical Services
  • Monday, Jun 30th
    9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Creating Accessible and User-friendly Black Genealogical Tools
    Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room 109
    Presenter: Madison Evans – Solano County Library
    Collections, Access, and Technical Services
  • Monday, Jun 30th
    9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Resilience in the Stacks: How Librarians and Archivists Respond to Climate Change and Environmental Disasters
    Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room 111 A B
    Moderator: Rebecca Lloyd (she/her/hers) – Temple University
    Presenter: Acacia Thompson (she/her/hers) – Brooklyn Public Library Greenpoint Library and Environmental Education Center
    Presenter: Heidi Abbey Moyer (she/her/Mrs.) – Madlyn L. Hanes Library, Penn State Harrisburg, The Pennsylvania State University Libraries
    Collections, Access, and Technical Services
  • Monday, Jun 30th
    10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    Inclusive history: creating a sustainable platform for community newspapers
    Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room 107
    Presenter: Seth Kaufman – Whirl-i-Gig
    Presenter: Ann Neff-Rohs (she/her/hers) – Grand Rapids Public Library
    Presenter: Julie Tabberer (she/her/hers) – Grand Rapids Public Library
    Collections, Access, and Technical Services
  • Monday, Jun 30th
    10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    Preserving Intangible Cultural Heritage: The Role of Libraries, Educational, Cultural Institutions in Archiving Living Traditions
    Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room 115 B C
    Presenter: Mustafa Kandil (he/him/his) – University of Pittsburgh
    Collections, Access, and Technical Services
  • Monday, Jun 30th
    1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    Approaches to Collecting Community and Local Histories: A South Asian American Case Study
    Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room 109
    Moderator: Erica A. Bruchko, PhD – Emory University
    Presenter: Gautham Reddy, PhD (he/him/his) – Emory University Libraries
    Presenter: Chella Vaidyanathan, MLS, MA, MPhil, MA – Emory University Libraries
    Presenter: Aruna Magier, PhD, MLS – New York University Libraries
    Collections, Access, and Technical Services
  • Monday, Jun 30th
    1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    Continued Conversations: Libraries, Publishers, and the Future of Ebook Licensing
    Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room 113 B C
    Moderator: Michael Atwood (he/him/his) – Lyrasis
    Presenter: Elina DeVos (she/her/hers) – Teacher Created Materials
    Presenter: Michael Maziekien (he/him/his) – New Jersey State Library
    Presenter: Craig Mears (he/him/his) – Blackstone Publishing
    Presenter: Angela C. Stanley (she/her/hers) – Georgia Public Library Service
    Presenter: Cory Verner – Book Bridge
    Collections, Access, and Technical Services
  • Monday, Jun 30th
    2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
    Manga, Manhwa, and More: Navigating the Latest Trends in Graphic Novels for Teens
    Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room 118 A B
    Presenter: Meg Bowie (she/her/hers) – Free Library of Philadelphia
    Collections, Access, and Technical Services
  • Monday, Jun 30th
    2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
    Reparative Metadata Assessment with MaRMAT: A New Tool for Identifying Harmful and Outdated Language
    Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room 103 B C
    Moderator: Anna Neatrour (she/her/hers) – J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
    Presenter: Kaylee P. Alexander (she/her/hers) – J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
    Presenter: Rachel Jane Wittmann (she/her/hers) – J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
    Collections, Access, and Technical Services