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Round Table Member Sharing Initiative: Join Us at the (Round) Table!

Posted By Steph Barnaby Jun 17, 2025 04:03 PM
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Hello IFRT members, Interested in checking out the variety of round tables at ALA but don't know where to start? Want to serve as an ambassador for the round tables you love? We'd like to invite you to volunteer for the Join Me at the Table Initiative, a new buddy program that matches people across ...

RE: ALA Annual 2025: Engagement Opportunities and Call for Volunteers

Posted By Steph Barnaby Jun 17, 2025 03:54 PM
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I'm filling out a huddle form for the question: "In regards to intellectual freedom, what's on your mind right now?" for Saturday from 2 to 2:20PM. Betsy, I used you as the ALA contact.Sorry I couldn't come up with a better question on the fly! There are no more slots for the Banned Books chair volunteers ...

RE: IFRT Executive Committee Meeting Minutes February 18, 2025

Posted By Steph Barnaby Feb 28, 2025 02:37 PM
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Hi Deborah, The Library is located at the top of the Connect space: the third tab. As circled in the screenshot below! ------------------------------ Steph Barnaby IDEAS Librarian | Northeastern University Library s.barnaby@northeastern.edu She/Her/Hers ------------------------------

RE: Committee timeline?

Posted By Steph Barnaby Jan 21, 2025 03:34 PM
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Hi Melanie! First of all, Welcome to IFRT! We typically start planning for the next terms (they begin on July 1/during Annual conference for ALA) in the Spring. In the case of IFRT, the incoming chair (our chair-elect right now is Wanda) will start to make committee appointments in the next couple of ...

RE: Your Place at the Round Table: Intellectual Freedom Round Table Information and Membership Session

Posted By Steph Barnaby Nov 18, 2024 12:23 PM
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Perhaps on the website? Maybe on the About IFRT page? About IFRT | Intellectual Freedom Round Table Steph Barnaby IDEAS Librarian Information Delivery & Access Services Northeastern University Library s.barnaby@northeastern.edu 617-373-8346 | 270 Snell Library Pronouns: she/her/ hers ...

State IF chapter was asked about this...

Posted By Steph Barnaby May 08, 2022 12:48 PM
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Hello all, This came up in the Massachusetts Library Association's Intellectual Freedom and Social Responsibilities committee: Against "Radical Empathy" as a Core Professional Principle: An Open Letter to the ALA Working Group on Intellectual Freedom and Social Justice (substack.com) I'm curious ...

IFRT Election: Meet the Candidates 2022

Posted By Steph Barnaby Mar 24, 2022 06:41 PM
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The ALA Election Cycle is upon us and with it is the opportunity for members of the Intellectual Freedom Round Table to contribute to the governance of the round table by voting for the fantastic slate of candidates we have standing for openings on the Executive Committee.  Chair:              ...

IFRT Election: Meet the Candidates 2022

Posted By Steph Barnaby Mar 24, 2022 06:40 PM
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Call for volunteers

Posted By Steph Barnaby Sep 12, 2021 05:52 PM
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Hello IFRT members!  If you have some spare time over the next month we are looking to organize an IFRT Reads discussion in mid-October around Education Standards and the Marginalization of Indigenous People.  If this is you, reply to this Connect post, Connect message @Steph Barnaby or email me ...

ReMember Fund & IFRT

Posted By Steph Barnaby Apr 07, 2021 03:51 PM
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Hi everyone! The IFRT Executive Committee met earlier today and we talked about an ALA initiative that members recently received information about via email: The ReMember Fund. For more information on this fund,  you can visit ALA ReMember Fund Membership remove preview ...

Frost Windows, Frosty Mirrors event next week!

Posted By Steph Barnaby Feb 19, 2021 02:53 PM
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When: Next Week! Feb 26, 2021 from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM (Eastern Time) Register here for the Zoom: https://tinyurl.com/frostywindows.  Thaw the chill between intellectual freedom and social justice in this facilitated panel followed by break-out room listening sessions. As libraries undertake ...

You're Invited! 11 Dec 2020 5PM Central

Posted By Steph Barnaby Nov 29, 2020 01:45 PM
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Save the Date! IFRT Virtual Happy Hour When: Friday December 11th, 2020 at 5PM Central ( 6PM Eastern | 3PM Pacific) Where: Zoom! Register here: https://ala-events.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUrdeusqDosGNHQWsTcNDGbAXINF-ddm-KZ  Please join us for a casual winter networking opportunity! Come say ...

RE: New IFRT Reads topic underway!

Posted By Steph Barnaby Nov 04, 2020 06:37 PM
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Hi Patricia! We thought having a separate group was the best option so that people's inboxes didn't get filled with replies if they weren't interested in a topic but still wanted to get IFRT news! I sent you an invitation to join the IFRT Reads group. When you join the group you should see a reply ...

New IFRT Reads topic underway!

Posted By Steph Barnaby Nov 01, 2020 07:13 PM
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Join IFRT Reads in discussing Beyond Banned Books: Defending Intellectual Freedom Throughout Your Library on the IFRT Reads discussion board. Not a member of the IFRT Reads group yet? Join the community and set up notifications to read and discuss intellectual freedom topics! ------------------------------ ...

IFRT Members Watch Party for Scary Stories

Posted By Steph Barnaby Sep 28, 2020 03:00 PM
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Greetings IFRT members! Join us this Friday for a watch party for Scary Stories. Register for the Zoom party and get all the spooky details here: https://connect.ala.org/ifrt/events/event-description?CalendarEventKey=f17839ff-ed02-403b-a32b-43b2f79ee57a&CommunityKey=5812ad29-f5dc-43af-a4b8-91c690 ...

RE: IFRT Reads

Posted By Steph Barnaby Apr 23, 2020 03:51 PM
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Join the IFRT Reads community at: https://connect.ala.org/ifrt/communities/community-home?CommunityKey=4258755c-74a3-4f16-b53e-e2dbb158b28a  #IFRTReads​ ------------------------------ Stephanie Barnaby Evening Library Supervisor | Fineman & Pappas Law Libraries IFRT Director at Large ------- ...

IFRT Reads

Posted By Steph Barnaby Apr 16, 2020 04:07 PM
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Do you know that you're committed to intellectual freedom but also that there's a whole lot of intellectual freedom issues that you'd like to know more about? Do you love discussing things you've read with others? Have you been looking for professional development opportunities related to intellectual ...

You're Invited: Privacy Literacy Work at the Frontiers of Intellectual Freedom

Posted By Steph Barnaby Apr 08, 2020 10:51 AM
Found In Library: IFRT Members Community (Open)
What: "While protecting patron privacy is an essential first step to living up to our professional commitments, it is also essential that we educate our communities on issues relating to privacy." Who: Co-presenters: Sarah Hartman-Caverly (ALA IFRT member) & Alexandria Chisholm When: Wednesday, ...

Understanding Your IFRT Ballot - Vote Now!

Posted By Steph Barnaby Mar 11, 2020 12:41 PM
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On the 2020 IFRT ballot you will see multiple questions about some proposed changes to the bylaws of the Intellectual Freedom Round Table. These proposed changes are due in large part to deadline changes from the broader ALA organization creating ripple effects. While the Bylaws & Organization Committee ...

IFRT Proposed Bylaws Changes: Understanding Your Upcoming IFRT Ballot

Posted By Steph Barnaby Jan 13, 2020 03:24 PM
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Understanding Your IFRT Ballot This coming election cycle (April 2020) you will see multiple questions about some proposed changes to the bylaws of the Intellectual Freedom Round Table. These proposed changes are due in large part to deadline changes from the broader ALA organization creating ripple ...