The ACRL Women & Gender Studies Section (WGSS) will be presenting “Out of the Library and into the Community: Academic Librarians and Community Engagement“ at the ALA Annual Conference in Chicago on Monday, July 1, 8:30am to 10am. Conversations about democracy, information access, and information distribution within communities continue to gain momentum in both academia [...]
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WGSS 2013 Poster Session Call for Proposals
The ACRL Women & Gender Studies Section will hold its sixth annual Research Poster Session during our General Membership Meeting at the ALA Annual Conference in Chicago on Saturday, June 29, 2013, from 4:30-5:30 p.m. The forum seeks to provide an opportunity to present newly completed research or work in progress. Both beginning and established [...]
ACRL Women and Gender Studies Section Poster Sessions
The Women & Gender Studies Section will hold its sixth annual Research Poster Session during our General Membership Meeting at the ALA Annual Conference in Chicago on Saturday, June 29, 2013, from 4:30-5:30 p.m. The forum seeks to provide an opportunity to present newly completed research or work in progress. Both beginning and established researchers [...]
WGSS Events @ Annual
WGSS Meeting Schedule for the 2012 ALA Annual Meeting Anaheim, CA Date Time Meeting name Location Saturday June 23 1:30-3:30 Introduction to Women’s Issues Hilton Anaheim Laguna B 4:00-5:30 General Membership Forum Disneyland Hotel Castle C 6:00-8:00 WGSS Social TBD Sunday June 24 8:00-10:00 Conference Program Planning 2012 Disneyland Hotel Explorer 8:00-10:00 Conference Program Planning [...]
ALA Annual Grassroots Programs
WSS members may be interested in some of the Grassroots Programs planned for the Annual Conference in Chicago.
WiFi Availability at Annual Conference
Announced recently by ALA Executive Director Keith Michael Fiels: First the good news: Free WiFi will be available in meeting rooms throughout the convention center, and funds have been made available to prototype a recommendation of the electronic participation task force. Wireless access will also be provided for committee and board meeting rooms, selected conference [...]
WSS Schedule of Meetings and Events at Annual
Program Schedule Date Time Meeting name Location Saturday July 11 1:30-2:30 Introduction to Women’s Issues McCormick Place West W-176b 3:30-5:30 General Membership Forum Palmer House Salon V Sunday July 12 8:00-10:00 Conference Planning Committee 2009 Palmer House LaSalle 4 8:00-10:00 Conference Planning Committee 2010 Palmer House Sandburg 2 10:30-12:00 Awards (closed) Palmer House Clark 09 [...]
WSS Program at Annual in Chicago
Gaming, Film, and Ephemera: Women’s Studies and Academic Collections Monday, July 13, 2009 8:00-8:30: WSS Awards Presentation 8:30-12:00: WSS Program Location: McCormick Place West W-192b The panel will address mixed archival collections at the Schlesinger Library, the UIUC Gaming collection, and experiences conducting research on African American women and film. This program will address collection [...]
