Conferences
Minitex News articles tagged with "Conferences" (55):
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Kyle Tran Myhre to deliver opening keynote at Minitex Connect
Kyle Tran Myhre (also known as Guante) will offer the keynote address at Minitex Connect's opening day on May 3. Kyle is an author, former frontline library worker, and slam poet who has performed everywhere from the United Nations to music festivals. Mark your calendar and save May 3-4 for Minitex's new conference, Minitex Connect.
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Cleveland Public Library director Felton Thomas, Jr. to deliver Minitex Connect keynote
Felton Thomas, Jr. will deliver the keynote address on the second and final day of the inaugural edition of Minitex Connect. Thomas is an engaging and accomplished speaker, and a nationally known thought leader for libraries. Mark your calendar and save May 3-4 for Minitex's new conference, Minitex Connect.
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Last chance to register for ERMN 2022
This is the last week to register for the ERMN Conference 2022. Registration closes January 21, 2022. We hope you will join us for the conference on January 26 - 27, 2022. Also, consider registering for the optional pre-conference workshop on the afternoon of Tuesday, January 25 (“Library Carpentry: Tidy data for librarians” led by Stacie Traill and Wanda Marsolek).
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ERMN Conference 2022 registration open until January 21, 2022
Registration for ERMN Conference 2022 is open until January 21, 2022. We hope you will join us for the conference on January 26 - 27, 2022. Also, consider registering for the optional pre-conference workshop on the afternoon of Tuesday, January 25 (“Library Carpentry: Tidy data for librarians” led by Stacie Traill and Wanda Marsolek).
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Macalester to discontinue Library Technology Conference
The Macalester Library Staff has decided not to continue with the Library Technology Conference.
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Wrapping up the 2021 Minitex Technical Services Symposium
The 2021 Minitex Technical Services Symposium was held virtually Tuesday, November 9th. The Symposium theme was Good Trouble: Activism and Ethics in Technical Services and featured two keynote speakers and six breakouts sessions. Read on to view statistics and comments from the event.
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Last chance to register for Minitex Technical Services Symposium
Registration will close at noon on Monday, November 8th for the Minitex Technical Services Symposium. This year’s theme is Good Trouble: Activism and Ethics in Technical Services. The program will feature keynote speaker Beth Shoemaker, Emory University, who will discuss how we navigate ethical principles and turn those into daily practice. The second keynote will be Kenda Zellner-Smith, founder of Save the Boards Minneapolis, which seeks to preserve the art created after the murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis police. Six breakout sessions will follow the keynote presentations. Visit the website for the full program and to register for this event. The fee to attend is $25.00.
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Registration ends soon for Minitex Technical Services Symposium
It's not too late to join us for the Minitex Technical Services Symposium, taking place on November 9th. Registration closes on Monday, November 8th. This year’s theme is Good Trouble: Activism and Ethics in Technical Services. The program will feature keynote speaker Beth Shoemaker, Rare Book Librarian at Emory University and co-chair of the Cataloging Ethics Steering Committee, which released the Cataloging Code of Ethics in January 2021. The second keynote will be Kenda Zellner-Smith, founder of Save the Boards Minneapolis, which seeks to preserve the art created after the murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis police. There will be six additional breakout sessions to choose from on wide-ranging technical services topics, from the impact of empathy to specific how-tos and plenty in between.
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Program announced for Minitex Technical Services Symposium
We are happy to announce the breakout sessions for the 2021 Minitex Technical Services Symposium, Good Trouble: Activism and Ethics in Technical Services. Along with two keynote presentations, we have a full program of six additional sessions on wide-ranging technical services topics, from the impact of empathy to specific how-tos, and plenty in between. Read on below to learn more about these sessions, and then go to the event page to register now!
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Registration open for Minitex Technical Services Symposium
Registration is now open for the November 9th Minitex Technical Services Symposium! This year’s theme is Good Trouble: Activism and Ethics in Technical Services. Keynote speaker Beth Shoemaker will speak about her work as the co-chair of the Cataloging Ethics Steering Committee, which published the Cataloging Code of Ethics in January 2021. We will also hear from special guest Kenda Zellner-Smith about her project Save the Boards, which seeks to preserve the art that sprang up following the murder of George Floyd and the subsequent protests. We will also feature several breakout sessions led by colleagues from around the country.