Apologies for cross-posting…

The Progressive Librarians Guild GSLIS chapter, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign + the Community Informatics Initiative present:

What is a “Progressive Librarian”? Potluck & Panel Discussion

PLG is partnering with the  Community Informatics Initiative for this two-part event on Wednesday, April 16. The potluck begins at 5:30 PM. Following immediately at 6:30 PM, the panel discussion will feature four guests and one moderator, who will share their perspectives on how their beliefs, values, and commitments have informed their work in the library and information science field.

***Potluck
Wed., April 16
5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
GSLIS room 126
Bring a dish and/or beverage to share

***What is a “Progressive Librarian”? Panel Discussion
Wed., April 16
6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
GSLIS room 126

Confirmed panelists:

* Carolyn Anthony – Director, Skokie Public Library
* Sandy Berman – Cataloger, Minnesota
* Allison Sutton – Social Sciences Librarian, UIUC
* Anke Voss – Archivist, Champaign County

Moderator: Professor Abdul Alkalimat

The potluck and panel discussion are free and open to the public. The event will be recorded and archived, pending permissions.

GSLIS home page: http://www.lis.uiuc.edu
Community Informatics Initiative: http://www.cii.uiuc.edu/
PLG GSLIS: http://www.lis.uiuc.edu/plg
[jesse]

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