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Saturday, Jun 28th
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
Bookstagrammers are People Too: Boosting Library Engagement with Influencer Marketing
Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room 114 (Nutter Theatre)
Moderator: Jennie Pu – Hoboken Public Library
Presenter: Nicholas A. Brown-Cáceres, MSLIS, MMus (he/him/his) – Library of Congress
Presenter: Roswell Encina – Library of Congress
Presenter: Hawa Jalloh (she/her/hers) – Prince George’s County Memorial Library System
Outreach and Engagement
Saturday, Jun 28th
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
Creating Inclusive Library Spaces: Strategies for Implementing Sensory-Inclusive Programs and Resources
Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room 103 B C
Presenter: Carrieann Cahall (she/her/they) – College of Southern Nevada
Presenter: Niki Fullmer (she/her/hers) – University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Outreach and Engagement
Saturday, Jun 28th
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
Building Bridges in Divisive Times: Using Personal Stories to Take One Small Step
Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room 108
Presenter: Claire LeBlond (she/they) – StoryCorps
Outreach and Engagement
Saturday, Jun 28th
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
Strengthening partnerships with immigrant communities: self-paced, practical librarian training
Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room 103 B C
Presenter: Ana V. Ndumu – University of Maryland College Park
Presenter: Hayley Park (she/they) – University of Maryland, College Park
Outreach and Engagement
Saturday, Jun 28th
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
Teaching an Old Library New Tricks: Developing Inclusive and Engaging Library Anniversaries
Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room 105
Presenter: Nicholas Caluda – Jefferson Parish Library
Presenter: Jessica Styons – Jefferson Parish Library
Outreach and Engagement
Saturday, Jun 28th
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
Analyzing the Public Value of Public Libraries with the Community Capitals Framework
Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room 126 A B
Presenter: Jamie A. Becker (she/her/hers) – Emporia State University
Presenter: Amanda Hovious, MLIS, MSIDT, PhD (she/her/hers) – Emporia State University
Outreach and Engagement
Saturday, Jun 28th
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
Roll for Adventure: Using Role-Playing Games to Increase Engagement
Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room 122 A B
Presenter: Dvorah Lewis (she/her/hers) – California State Library
Presenter: Mattie Taormina – Sutro Library
Outreach and Engagement
Saturday, Jun 28th
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
Bridging the Divide: Enhancing Family Ties in Correctional Settings
Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room 120 B C
Presenter: Karen Earp (she/her/hers) – Wicomico Public Library
Outreach and Engagement
Saturday, Jun 28th
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM EDT
Turning the Page: The Role of Libraries in Re-entry
Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room 105
Presenter: Aaron Blumberg – Paul Signorelli and Associates
Presenter: Chelsea B. Jordan-Makely (she/her/hers) – Library Services to the Justice-Involved Interest Group
Presenter: Tammy Ortiz (she/they) – Ithaka S+R
Presenter: Enrique Rivera (he/him/his) – Multnomah County Local Public Safety Coordinating Council
Outreach and Engagement
Sunday, Jun 29th
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
Beyond Mere Quantity: Why Current Approaches to EDI Further Embed Inequities
Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room 108
Presenter: Jennie Fallis (she/her/hers) – McGill University
Presenter: Tina Liu (she/her/hers) – McGill University
Outreach and Engagement
Sunday, Jun 29th
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
Librarian and Educator Collaborations with Latinx KidLit Book Festival
Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room 111 A B
Moderator: M. Garcia Peña (she/her/hers) – Latinx Kidlit Book Festival
Presenter: Carla España (she/her/hers) – Brooklyn College, City University of New York
Presenter: Sujei Lugo (she/they - ella/elle) – Boston Public Library
Outreach and Engagement
Sunday, Jun 29th
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
Can It Happen Here? Book Challenges, Censorship, and Academic Freedom in Academic Libraries
Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room 115 B C
Moderator: Zara T. Wilkinson – Rutgers University Libraries
Presenter: Sara Beth Coffman (she/her/hers) – Chattanooga State Community College
Presenter: Melissa E. Johnson – Augusta University
Presenter: Blair Solon – University of New Mexico
Presenter: Keith Weimer – University of Virginia
Outreach and Engagement
Sunday, Jun 29th
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
Priority One: Local government engagement
Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room 103 B C
Moderator: Leslie Straus (she/her/hers) – Gerald M Kline Family Foundation
Presenter: Gary Carey, Jr. – Walker, Michigan
Presenter: Tiffany O'Donnell – Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Presenter: Dara Schmidt – Cedar Rapids Public Library
Presenter: Lance Werner (he/him/his) – Kent District Library
Outreach and Engagement
Sunday, Jun 29th
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
Supporting Multilingual Learners in School Libraries
Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room 122 A B
Presenter: Sean Hikosaka (he/him/his) – Fairfax County Public Schools
Presenter: Natalie Lorenzi (she/her/hers) – Fairfax County Public Schools
Outreach and Engagement
Sunday, Jun 29th
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
Unlocking Potential in Opportunity Youth
Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room 118 A B
Presenter: Kelsey Williamson (she/her/hers) – Pioneer Library System
Presenter: Miya L. Reyes (she/her/hers) – Columbus Metropolitan Library
Outreach and Engagement
Sunday, Jun 29th
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
Disrupting Silences: Public Libraries as Leaders in Community Archiving
Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room 115 B C
Presenter: Laura Farley (she/her/hers) – The People's Archive, DC Public Library
Presenter: Dylan P. Gaffney – Forbes Library
Presenter: Joanna Kolosov – Sonoma County Library
Presenter: Julie Tabberer (she/her/hers) – Grand Rapids Public Library
Presenter: Anna Trammell (she/her/hers) – Internet Archive
Outreach and Engagement
Sunday, Jun 29th
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
Let Your Impact Ring! Sharing Your Library’s Successes so Funders Will Listen
Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room 120 A
Moderator: Joyce Garczynski (she/her/hers) – Towson University
Presenter: Joyce Garczynski (she/her/hers) – Towson University
Presenter: Tywanda L. Cuffy (she/her/hers) – University of Delaware Library, Museums and Press
Presenter: Skip Dye (he/him/his) – Penguin Random House
Presenter: Karlene Noel Jennings
Outreach and Engagement
Monday, Jun 30th
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
A+ Outreach: Successfully Combat Learning Loss
Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room 115 A
Moderator: Kelly Sitzman, MLIS (she/her/hers) – Pioneer Library System
Presenter: Hillarie Kuhn – Pioneer Library System
Presenter: Aiden Street (she/her/hers) – Pioneer Library System
Outreach and Engagement
Monday, Jun 30th
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
Enhancing student success through assessment tools: an interactive session
Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room 122 A B
Presenter: Kimberly Shotick (she/they) – LIRT
Presenter: Jung Mi Scoulas, Ph.D. – University of Illinnois Chicago
Outreach and Engagement
Monday, Jun 30th
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
Organizing In/Beyond ALA: Lessons from the First Year of the Elder Justice Task Force
Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room 121 B C
Presenter: Kristina Shiroma – Louisiana State University - School of Information Studies
Presenter: Joseph W. Winberry, Ph.D. (he/him/his) – UNC Chapel Hill - School of Information and Library Science
Presenter: Rebecca Beadle (she/her/hers) – Central Arkansas Library System
Presenter: Manon Merewether (she/her/hers) – Arapahoe Libraries
Outreach and Engagement
Monday, Jun 30th
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
Retired Librarians as Changemakers: Working Together on Advocacy
Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room 120 A
Moderator: Deborah A. Doyle (she/her/hers) – United for Libraries
Presenter: Dorcas Hand, MLS from SUNY Albany (she/her/hers) – Students Need Libraries in HISD
Presenter: Barbara K. Stripling – iSchool, Syracuse University
Outreach and Engagement
Monday, Jun 30th
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
Food for Thought: A Model for Food Justice in Public Libraries
Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room 111 A B
Presenter: Jessica D. Frazier-Emerson (she/her/hers) – Central Arkansas Library System
Presenter: Hailey Squires (she/they) – Be Mighty Little Rock with the Central Arkansas Library System (CALS)
Outreach and Engagement
Monday, Jun 30th
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
Improving Accessibility @ Community Events
Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room 121 B C
Presenter: Chelsey L. Myhre Foster (they/them/theirs) – Knutson Memorial Library
Outreach and Engagement
Monday, Jun 30th
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
Reading Nation Waterfall: Building Book Ecosystems and Improving Access to Libraries in Native American Communities
Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room 120 A
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: Leah Choi (she/her/hers) – Cal Poly Humboldt
Presenter: Caroline Chow (she/her/hers) – Menlo Park Library
Presenter: Shannon Brockhurst
Presenter: Kimberly Long
Presenter: Sabrina Bobadilla
Presenter: Camille Charette – San Jose State University
Outreach and Engagement
Monday, Jun 30th
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
Bridging Justice: Legal Information Support for the Incarcerated
Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room 122 A B
Presenter: Darnell Epps – Thurgood Industries
Presenter: Tammy Ortiz (she/they) – Ithaka S+R
Presenter: Diane M. Rodriguez (she/her/hers) – San Francisco Law Library
Outreach and Engagement
Monday, Jun 30th
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
Fraud: How to stop the scourge in your library
Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room 111 A B
Presenter: Megan Marks (she/her/hers) – Margaret R. Grundy Memorial Library
Presenter: Katrina Boyer
Presenter: Emily L. Mross, M. Ed., MLIS (she/her/hers) – Penn State University Libraries (Harrisburg)
Moderator: Rene Blank – New York Public Library
Outreach and Engagement
Monday, Jun 30th
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
Working Together: Collaborative Response to Support Immigrant Communities
Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room 105
Presenter: Adriana Blancarte-Hayward, MLIS (she/her/ella) – The New York Public Library
Presenter: Alfredo Gutierrez Alcantara (he/him/his) – New York Public Library
Outreach and Engagement