Leading Academic Libraries to Excellence
Howard Gittis Student Center at Temple University 1755 N 13th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesACRL President Steven Bell will give the keynote presentation on grassroots leadership in academic libraries. He will be joined by a panel of local speakers that includes directors of two …
Marketing yourself … Mentoring others
Paul Peck Center at Drexel University 3142 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesFive Ways We Hurt Our Careers -- And How To Stop The days of outright workplace discrimination have given way to more enlightened times, helped along by Equal Opportunity and …
FreeOnline Learning: How Libraries go the Distance
Penn State Great Valley Campus 30 East Swedesford Road, Malvern, PA, United StatesWith the changing nature of higher education, the focus on MOOCs, expanding online programs, as well as hybrid courses, libraries have continued to enhance user experience. Learn how librarians in …
$30.00Doing Digital Scholarship
Kislak Center for Special Collections at University of Pennsylvania Libraries 3420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesRecent changes in digital technology have radically transformed the landscape of communication and information. Scholars, researchers, professors and students examine and interrogate the world around them through research within or …
$30.00Bridging Information Literacy Skills: School and Academic Librarians in Conversation
Community College of Philadelphia 18th & Callowhill Street, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesPlease join ACRL/DVC for a day of networking and learning from information literacy leaders who bridge the gap from high school to the college experience. Program: 9:00-9:30: Registration and coffee …
$35.00Building the Future
Warner Memorial Library at Eastern University 1300 Eagle Road, St. Davids, PA, United StatesShifting from the old-fashioned repository to a user-centric, “third place” community center, libraries are developing as both place and space. Meeting and reflecting the changing needs of today’s students, faculty …
$35.00The Open Alternative: Open Access, Open Textbooks, Open Journals
Bucks County Community College 275 Swamp Road, Newtown, PA, United StatesJoin us to hear perspectives from across the OER (Open Educational Resources) landscape. Colleagues involved in both nascent and ongoing initiatives will share their experiences, and we will learn about …
$35.00CritLib: Theory and Action
Inn at Swarthmore College 10 S Chester Road, Swarthmore, PA, United StatesCritLib, or critical librarianship, is a movement to bring social justice principles into our work in libraries. CritLib aims to engage participants in discussion about critical perspectives on library practice. …
$35.00ACRL Leaders’ Reception
ACRL National Conference Baltimore
Fact, False, or Just Flawed: Critically Examining News in the Age of Truthiness
University of Pennsylvania Law School9:00 - 9:30: Registration and Breakfast 9:30 - 9:45: Welcome: Nancy Bellafante 9:45 - 11:00: Keynote Presentation: Pamela Newkirk, Professor at NYU Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute; author of Within the Veil: Black Journalists White Media. …
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