Day 1 | Monday, May 17th 2021 | 11am – 4pm EST

11:00am- 12:30pm

OPENING KEYNOTE
With Jamillah R. Gabriel

12:30pm – 1:30pm

Break

1:30pm – 2:30pm
(Choose 1 of 3)

Workshop
Being Critical About Being Remote: a Workshop and Conversation

Workshop
The LORDS (LibGuide Open Review Discussion Sessions) Work

Panel
Countering “Conditions which Demand a Perseverance Verging on the Superhuman”: Teaching and Learning Anti-Carceral Librarianship through Reference by Mail

2:30pm – 2:45pm

Break

2:45pm – 4:00pm

Posters
‘LGBTQ’ Cataloging for Inclusion or Exclusion

Creating Under Pressure: Online Critical Pedagogy and Re-envisioning Library Instruction Practices During a Pandemic

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Trainings: Do They Benefit Ethnic and Racial Minority Public Librarians?

Defined by Absence: Situating the Public Library Within the American Neoliberal Carceral State

2:45pm – 4:00pm

Lightning Talks (live)
Engaging Conversations: Foregrounding Twitter Feeds in Library Guides as a Way to Critically Promote Discussions of Social Justice

If All Lives Matter, Wear a Mask: The Amplified Vulnerabilities of Public Library Staff during a Politicized Pandemic

Cruising the Classroom: Contact and Desire in MLIS

Critical Librarianship Reading Group: An MLIS Student Experience

Developing Critical Disciplinary Knowledge Under (Always) Less-Than-Ideal Circumstances