African-American Studies Librarians Interest Group

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  • 1.  Guest Speaker

    Posted May 27, 2021 12:57 PM

    Greetings all, 

    I am preparing to teach two courses in librarianship next month.  One course will be focused on library management, and the second course will be focused on cataloging.  I am looking for guest speakers who would be available to speak to preservice librarians on either of the following topics during the times scheduled below.  I am also open to a guest video recording.  Please let me know if you would be interested in sharing your expertise with students.  Currently practicing, former, or student librarians are welcome to present.  Please email me at aqjamis@ilstu.edu

    Dates:  June 28th or July 1st   Time: Anytime between 5:30 - 8:20 p.m. CST

    Topics:

    Innovative Library Programs During Covid 

    Library Collaborations 

    Book Mobiles 

    Library Leadership or Advocacy (July 15)

    Dates: June 28, July 1, 12, and July 15th  Time:  Anytime between 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. CST

    Topics:

    Cataloging

    Processing Books

    Managing Check-in/Check-Out Procedures



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    Andrea Jamison, PhD
    Assistant Professor of School Librarianship
    Illinois State University
    [She/Her/Hers]
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