Core Role of the Professional Librarian in Technical Services Interest Group

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Purpose: Provides a forum to discuss common issues surrounding the role of professional librarians in technical services and professional activities such as training, project management, research, assessment, supervision, or hiring in the technical services area of academic research libraries..

This interest group is part of Core's Metadata and Collections Section.

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Call for presenters for ALA Core Virtual IG Week - Core Role of the Professional Librarian in Technical Services (March 9, 2023)

  • 1.  Call for presenters for ALA Core Virtual IG Week - Core Role of the Professional Librarian in Technical Services (March 9, 2023)

    Posted Jan 13, 2023 10:47 AM

    *Please excuse cross-postings*

    Core Role of the Professional Librarian in Technical Services Interest Group (RPLTS) invites speakers to present at 2023 CORE Virtual Interest Group Week. The RPLTS session will take place virtually on Thursday, March 9, 2023, at 9:00 AM Pacific / 10:00 AM Mountain / 11:00 AM Central / 12:00 PM Eastern. 

    We seek out proposals on topics regarding the role of professional librarians in Technical Services promoting and incorporating Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in academic libraries. We look forward to providing an engaging session with 2-3 short presentations (15-20 minutes max. each) offered in tight succession, followed by a brief Q&A. We welcome your presentation proposals by January 31, 2023, with selection communicated by February 10, 2023. You do not need to be a member of ALA/Core to present or attend. 

    Please submit your proposal using this form bit.ly/RPLTS_CIGW_2023.

    If you have questions, please do not hesitate to contact us. We look forward to receiving your proposals.

    Co-Chairs - Marina Morgan (mmorgan@flsouthern.edu) and Amy Fry (amyfry@illinois.edu)  

    Co Vice-Chairs - Alayne Mundt (mundt@american.edu) and Greg Ferguson (greg.ferguson@nyu.edu



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    Marina Morgan, Senior Metadata Librarian
    Florida Southern College, Roux Library
    +1 (863) 616-6450 | mmorgan@flsouthern.edu
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