EMIERT (Ethnic and Multicultural Information Exchange Round Table)

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  • To serve as a source of information on recommended ethnic collections, services, and programs.
  • To organize task forces, institutes, and workshops to carry out the functions of the Round Table as defined in the petition.
  • To develop for Annual conferences forums and symposia programs that deal with the key issues of ethnicity and librarianship.
  • To maintain a liaison with the Office of Library Outreach Services and cooperate with other ALA units, including the caucuses in joint projects for the betterment of outreach services.
  • To disseminate the work of the Round Table through a program of publications

Learn more about EMIERT on the ALA website.

  • 1.  Join us at ALA MidWinter

    Posted Jan 18, 2014 02:00 PM

    Join EMIERT and our Affiliates and colleagues for some great events in Philadelphia:


    APALA Asian Arts Initiative - Lunch, Talk and Tour


    Friday, January 24 at 12:00pm - 3:00pm


    Asian Arts Initiative 1219 Vine St, Philadelphia, PA 19107


    http://www.apalaweb.org/resources/registration/


     


    YALSA Research Forum


    Friday, January 24, 2014 - 3:00pm to 4:00pm


    Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room: 103 A


     


    EMIERT MidWinter Social


    Friday, January 24, 2014, 5:00pm - ­7:00pm


    Sky Lounge at Level 33, Loews Hotel, 1200 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107. Cash bar.


     


    The United States Board on Books for Young People


    Friday, January 24, 2014 - 8:00pm to 9:30pm


    Loews Hotel, Room: Howe


     


    APALA Social Dinner w/ special guests Ellen Oh, Soman Chainani and Phoebe Ng


    Saturday, January 26, 5:30pm - 8:00pm


    Karma Restaurant and Bar, 114 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106


    http://www.apalaweb.org/resources/registration/


     


     


    Get Lucky @ REFORMA’s Loteria!


    Saturday, January 26, 7:00p.m. - ?


    Loteria, Prizes, Salsa Dance Classes and more!


    Art In Motion Dance Academy 231 N. 12th St, Philadelphia, PA 19107





    RUSA History/EMIERT German Society of Pennsylvania Tour


    Sunday, January 26, 2014, 10:15am - 11:15am


    611 Spring Garden Street, Philadelphia, PA 19123


    http://www.eventbrite.com/e/tour-of-the-german-society-of-pennsylvania-registration-10129653065


     


    Diversity Research Update


    Sunday, January 26, 2014 - 3:00pm - 4:00pm


    Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room: 201 B


     


    GLBTRT Social


    Sunday, January 26, 2014 - 5:30pm to 7:30pm


    Mixto Restaurant 1141 Pine St, Philadelphia, PA 19107. $5.00 recommended donation accepted at the door.


     


    Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Observance and Sunrise Celebration


    Monday January 27, 2014,  6:30am - 7:30am


    Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room: 113 AB


     


    ALA Youth Media Awards


    Monday, January 27, 2014, 8:00am - 9:00am


    Pennsylvania Convention Center, Grand Ballroom A


     


    We look forward to seeing you there!