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.

RSVP for EMIERT and Literacy Nation's Award Reception and Panel Discussion

  • 1.  RSVP for EMIERT and Literacy Nation's Award Reception and Panel Discussion

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    Please join Literacy Nation and EMIERT at ALA Annual for our panel discussion featuring Christopher Paul Curtis and the presentation of Literacy Nation's Jerry Craft Award for Literary and Artistic Excellence, as well as EMIERT's David Cohen/EMIERT Multicultural Award. Following the award presentations, attendees are invited to participate in a panel discussion and reception.

    Please RSVP to reserve your seat.  Space for reception is limited. 

    Literacy Nation, Incorporated & EMIERT's Awards Reception and Chair's Program

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    Literacy Nation, Incorporated & EMIERT's Awards Reception and Chair's Program
    Event Date: Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 12:30 p.m.-3:00 P.M. Location: Hyatt Regency McCormick, Hyde Park AB Contact: Danielle Council: dcouncil043@gmail.com for questions ****Please Check ALA Conference Scheduler for Updates
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    EMIERT and Literacy Nation's Awards Reception and Panel Discussion


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