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Posted By Amanda Belantara May 28, 2026 03:10 PM
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Hello LHRT, Last year as part of LHRT Reads, we were lucky to welcome Sarah Ogilvie to discuss her book, The Dictionary People. Dr. Ogilvie's research illuminates the fascinating and unexpected social history of the Oxford English Dictionary. Do any of you have any other favorite reads, listens ...

Dr. Christine Pawley in Attendance | LHRT Reads - Tomorrow

Posted By Amanda Belantara Apr 27, 2026 03:28 PM
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Hello LHRT! We hope you can join us tomorrow for a lively discussion with Dr. Christine Pawley about her book, Organizing Women Home, Work, and the Institutional Infrastructure of Print in Twentieth-Century America. The free online discussion begins at 7pm Eastern Time. Haven't registered? It's not ...

Upcoming Book Talk: The Handbook of Black Librarianship, 3rd edition

Posted By Amanda Belantara May 01, 2025 11:23 AM
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Hello Everyone, I wanted to pass along information about an upcoming book event that may be of interest to the LHRT community. Black Caucus of the American Library Association Connecticut Author Talk with: Michele Fenton, Marva L. Deloach, and Andrew "Sekou" Jackson Tues. May 6, 2025 at 7:00 ...

Bibliopolítica | A Digital History of the Chicano Studies Library

Posted By Amanda Belantara Jan 07, 2025 02:05 PM
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Hello LHRT! Happy New Year! I invite you to explore Bibliopolítica, a digital exhibit that chronicles the history of one of the first Chicana/o/x collections, the Chicano Studies Library at the University of California, Berkeley. Bibliopolítica shares the stories of trailblazing library workers, students ...

LHRT Reads 2025 | What would you like to explore & discuss?

Posted By Amanda Belantara Dec 19, 2024 04:30 PM
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Thanks to all who joined us for LHRT Reads in 2024! We enjoyed our discussions and are excited to program next year's selections. What works would you like to explore? We'd love to hear from you and welcome your suggestions via this form. Please share your suggestions for films, books, sound recordings, ...

LHRT Reads | This Thursday : The Dictionary People

Posted By Amanda Belantara Dec 09, 2024 04:30 PM
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Hello LHRT! We hope you can join us online this Thursday, 12/12 for LHRT Reads. We will be discussing The Dictionary People: The Unsung Heroes Who Created the Oxford English Dictionary by Sarah Ogilve. Dr. Ogilve has kindly agreed to join us at the start of our discussion for an author Q&A even though ...

LHRT Reads | Next Week! May 16

Posted By Amanda Belantara May 09, 2024 11:37 AM
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Greetings! Please join us next week for LHRT Reads. We will be discussing Overdue: Reckoning with the Public Library By Amanda Oliver. Oliver has kindly agreed to join us at the end of our discussion for an author Q&A. Please bring your questions! Please note that response to community requests, ...

LHRT Reads | Join us May 16

Posted By Amanda Belantara Apr 16, 2024 03:53 PM
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Please join us online for the next LHRT Reads on Thursday, May 16, 2024. We will be discussing Overdue: Reckoning with the Public Library By Amanda Oliver. Oliver has kindly agreed to join us at the end of our discussion for an author Q&A. Please bring your questions! The event will begin at 6pm EST. ...

LHRT Reads | Join us next Thursday

Posted By Amanda Belantara Mar 13, 2024 03:12 PM
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Please join us online for the next LHRT Reads on March 21, 2024. We will be discussing Public in Name Only: The 1939 Alexandria Library Sit-In Demonstration by Dr. Brenda Mitchell-Powell. We are pleased to announce that Dr. Mitchell-Powell will be joining us for an author Q&A. The event will begin ...

LHRT Reads | March 21

Posted By Amanda Belantara Feb 27, 2024 05:29 PM
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Please join us online for the next LHRT Reads on March 21, 2024. We will be discussing Public in Name Only: The 1939 Alexandria Library Sit-In Demonstration by Brenda Mitchell-Powell. We are pleased to announce that Dr. Mitchell-Powell will be joining us for an author Q&A. The event will begin at 7pm ...

What do you want to read, LHRT?

Posted By Amanda Belantara Jan 09, 2024 01:50 PM
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Greetings and Happy New Year LHRT! We are in the process of identifying titles for this year's LHRT Reads. We would love to hear from you. What library history titles would you like to discuss? Let us know by filling out this form. A list of previous selections can be found on LHRT News & Notes. ...

LHRT Reads | Join us Dec. 14

Posted By Amanda Belantara Nov 28, 2023 12:44 PM
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Greetings LHRT! We are pleased to invite you to the next LHRT Reads event! The event will take place virtually on Thursday, December 14th at 7pm EST. We will discuss Index, A History of the by Dennis Duncan. Advance registration is required. The author has kindly agreed to join us for a Q&A at the ...

LHRT Reads Oct. 26 | Dr. Wayne Wiegand joins for author Q&A

Posted By Amanda Belantara Oct 10, 2023 11:23 AM
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Greetings LHRT! Please join us for the next LHRT Reads on October 26, 2023 at 7pm online. We are pleased to share that Dr. Wayne Wiegand will be joining us for an author Q&A after we discuss his recent book, American Public School Librarianship: A History. Advance registration is required. We invite ...

LHRT Reads | Join us October 26

Posted By Amanda Belantara Aug 23, 2023 04:27 PM
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Greetings LHRT Members! Please join us for the next LHRT Reads on October 26, 2023 at 7pm online. We will discuss American Public School Librarianship: A History by Wayne A. Wiegand. Advance registration is required. We invite participants to submit discussion questions in advance of the event. ...

RE: LHRT Reads for August 24th?

Posted By Amanda Belantara Aug 23, 2023 04:18 PM
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Hi Regina, The LHRT Reads scheduled for tomorrow has been cancelled. Sincere apologies for the inconvenience! I was just about to post about the next session, which will be in October. Best Wishes, Amanda ------------------------------ Amanda Belantara Librarian New York University Libraries ...

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