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Ms. Victoria Kowanetz

Coordinator of Elementary School Services,
Queens Public Library

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Queens Public Library

Victoria Kowanetz

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RE: Register for the November Council Events & Save for Date LLX Governance Meetings

Posted By Victoria Kowanetz Oct 26, 2022 01:21 PM
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Hi, Marsha, I apologize if this was already asked, but will the Council meetings at LibLearnX be virtual as well? ------------------------------ Victoria Kowanetz Community Library Manager Queens Public Library She/Her/Hers ------------------------------

IFC Privacy Subcommittee Privacy Field Guides

Posted By Victoria Kowanetz Mar 31, 2022 06:28 PM
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Hello everyone, Please excuse the cross-posting! The ALA Intellectual Freedom Committee, as well as the IFC Privacy Subcommittee have developed Privacy Field Guides to assist library workers and trustees with privacy issues they may face. Please take a look at the press release published by ALA, ...

2022 Carnegie Whitney Grant

Posted By Victoria Kowanetz Sep 14, 2021 09:17 AM
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Hello everyone, Please excuse the cross-posting. Carnegie-Whitney Awards up to $5,000 for Guides to Library Resources   The American Library Association Publishing Committee provides a grant of up to $5,000 for the preparation of print or electronic reading lists, indexes or other ...

2020-2021 NMRT Annual Conference Local Information Committee Final Report

Posted By Victoria Kowanetz Jun 28, 2021 09:52 AM
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Hello everyone, Excuse the cross-posting. Attached please find the 2020-2021 NMRT Annual Conference Local Information Committee Final Report. ------------------------------ Victoria Kowanetz Assistant Community Library Manager Queens Public Library She/Her/Hers --------------------------- ...

2020-2021 NMRT Annual Conference Local Information Committee Final Report

Posted By Victoria Kowanetz Jun 28, 2021 09:51 AM
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Join the NMRT for A Day at the Newberry!

Posted By Victoria Kowanetz Jun 09, 2021 10:47 AM
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Join the NMRT for A Day at the Newberry!

Posted By Victoria Kowanetz Jun 09, 2021 10:47 AM
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Please excuse the cross-posting! Join the New Members Round Table Annual Conference Local Information Committee on Thursday, June 24th, 2021 from 12:15pm-1:15pm CT for A Day at the Newberry. Take a virtual field trip to the Newberry Library in Chicago, explore their current exhibition "¡Viva la Libertad!", ...

Choose Privacy Every Day Bloggers Needed!

Posted By Victoria Kowanetz Jun 07, 2021 03:57 PM
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Choose Privacy Every Day is looking for bloggers to submit pieces to their site. If interested please fill out this application to get started. Check out the main site at Choose Privacy Every Day. ------------------------------ Victoria Kowanetz Assistant Community Library Manager Queens Public ...

IFC Privacy Subcommittee Resolution on the Surveillance of Library Users Through Behavioral Tracking

Posted By Victoria Kowanetz Jan 14, 2021 01:47 PM
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Hello NMRT! The IFC Privacy Subcommittee has a working group draft the Resolution on the Surveillance of Library Users Through Behavioral Tracking. We would like to have the resolution approved by Council at the Midwinter meeting and we would appreciate your help! Please feel free to review the document ...

Join Privacy Experts in Town Hall on Surveillance in Academic Libraries - Dec 1st.

Posted By Victoria Kowanetz Nov 25, 2020 08:21 AM
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A recent keynote given at the virtual security summit of The Scholarly Networks Security Initiative (SNSI) has caused concern among library workers and other privacy and intellectual freedom advocates. Beginning with the claim that from an information security perspective libraries are a "weak link," ...

Voices of Privacy Blog Recruiting Bloggers

Posted By Victoria Kowanetz May 29, 2020 10:44 AM
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Apologies for cross-posting. The American Library Association's Intellectual Freedom Committee's (IFC) Privacy Subcommittee is seeking its first cohort of regular bloggers for the Voices of Privacy Blog. We are aiming to create a robust resource where library workers can learn more about privacy-related ...

Privacy During a Pandemic: A Town Hall for Library Information Workers

Posted By Victoria Kowanetz May 04, 2020 03:47 PM
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Hello everyone,  In celebration of  Choose Privacy Week, the IFC Privacy Subcommittee will sponsor "Protecting Privacy in a Pandemic: A Town Hall for Library and Information Workers," on Friday, May 8 at 1 p.m. CST.  Library and information workers are encouraged to take part in this virtual conversation ...

RE: Open Discussion Regarding Libraries & COVID-19

Posted By Victoria Kowanetz Mar 29, 2020 12:25 PM
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Hello, I hope you all are doing well and are safe! For me, I try to keep myself busy, or at least keep some semblance of a routine. I know if I just sit all the time, my mind will wonder and that's no good. However, it is also important to not overload myself with things to do and make sure I take ...