LHRT (Library History Round Table)

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The mission of the Library History Round Table (LHRT) is to encourage research and publication on library history and promote awareness and discussion of historical issues in librarianship.

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Join us for a webinar in honor of Kathleen de la Peña McCook

  • 1.  Join us for a webinar in honor of Kathleen de la Peña McCook

    Posted 20 days ago
    Save the date! LHRT is sponsoring a free webinar in honor of our friend and colleague Kathleen de la Peña McCook, whom you know from her recent leadership on the Librarians We Have Lost series. During this session, we will bring together the authors of the Public Libraries Quarterly issue, "In Service of Equity: Essays in Honor of Kathleen de la Peña McCook," to highlight the historical aspects that connect to her work on community building, human rights, and equity in library services.  
    Date: February 25, 2026
    Time: 11:00 a.m. Eastern/10:00 Central/9:00 Mountain/8:00 Pacific. 
    Please join us and spread the word! 


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    Jennifer Bartlett
    Chair, Library History Round Table, 2025-26
    Associate Dean for Engagement, Learning, and Public Services
    University of Tennessee
    John Hodges Library
    jbartl22@utk.edu
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