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Library Makerspaces Research Showcase -- Friday, 2/28/2025,10am-4pm CST, Zoom

  • 1.  Library Makerspaces Research Showcase -- Friday, 2/28/2025,10am-4pm CST, Zoom

    Posted Jan 16, 2025 11:20 AM

    Library Makerspaces Research Showcase -- Friday, 2/28/2025,10am-4pm CST,  Zoom

    Register Now! 

    Join us for the Library Makerspaces Research Showcase, a free one-day online event highlighting the breadth of research and scholarship on library makerspaces. This event will explore what research has uncovered so far about library makerspaces and build a community of researchers and practitioners in this area. It promises to be an exciting day of learning, reflection, and connection.

    To receive Zoom links, please register: https://forms.gle/zauk6X2JokPDe2cF8

    The showcase schedule is available on: https://publish.illinois.edu/librarymakerspaces/showcase/schedule/

    This showcase is part of the National Forum to Connect and Advance Library Makerspaces project, funded by an IMLS National Leadership Grant. Led by the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, the University of Illinois Chicago, and the Champaign-Urbana Community Fab Lab, in collaboration with the American Library Association, Nation of Makers Library Makerspaces Working Group, and Library Makers, the project aims to strengthen networks, leverage expertise, and chart future directions for advancing library makerspaces.

    We look forward to seeing you on February 28, 2025!!

    Best wishes,

    Dr. Kyungwon Koh, Associate Professor and Director of the Champaign-Urbana Community Fab Lab, The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Dr. Rebecca Teasdale, Assistant Professor, The University of Illinois Chicago

    Emilie N Butt, MSLIS, Champaign-Urbana Community Fab Lab Instruction and Engagement Coordinator



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    Kyungwon Koh
    Associate Professor
    University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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