Content Leader: Diane M. Luccy, MLIS, CET – Richland Library
Content Leader: Brandon West – Independence Public Library
Advocacy
Session Organizer: Megan Janicki, M.Ed. – Public Policy & Advocacy, ALA
### @@@ Diane M. Luccy, MLIS, CET – Richland Library ### 1207644###Content Leader###Manager | Business and Careers###Richland Library###Content Leader: Diane M. Luccy, MLIS, CET – Richland Library
### @@@ Brandon West – Independence Public Library ### 1178806###Content Leader###Development Coordinator###Independence Public Library###Content Leader: Brandon West – Independence Public Library
###Library Programs and Services
Session Organizer: Molly Virello, MLIS (she/her/hers) – Southington Public Library & Museum
### she/her/hersContent Leader: Susanne Markgren, MLIS, MFA (she/her/hers) – O'Malley Library, Manhattan College
Content Leader: Linda Miles, MLS, MA, PhD (she/her/hers) – Hostos Community College - CUNY
Career Development & Leadership
Session Organizer: Linda Miles, MLS, MA, PhD (she/her/hers) – Hostos Community College - CUNY
### she/her/hers @@@ Susanne Markgren, MLIS, MFA (she/her/hers) – O'Malley Library, Manhattan College ### 1818486###Content Leader###Director of Technical Services###O'Malley Library, Manhattan College###Content Leader: Susanne Markgren, MLIS, MFA (she/her/hers) – O'Malley Library, Manhattan College
### she/her/hers @@@ Linda Miles, MLS, MA, PhD (she/her/hers) – Hostos Community College - CUNY ### 536688###Content Leader###Assistant Professor, Head of Reference###Hostos Community College - CUNY###Content Leader: Linda Miles, MLS, MA, PhD (she/her/hers) – Hostos Community College - CUNY
### she/her/hersContent Leader: Priya Kumar, PhD (she/her/hers) – Pennsylvania State University
Advocacy
Session Organizer: Priya Kumar, PhD (she/her/hers) – Pennsylvania State University
### she/her/hers @@@ Priya Kumar, PhD (she/her/hers) – Pennsylvania State University ### 1818518###Content Leader###Assistant Professor###Pennsylvania State University###Content Leader: Priya Kumar, PhD (she/her/hers) – Pennsylvania State University
### she/her/hersContent Leader: Chelsea Faase, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
Content Leader: Katrena Leininger, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
Content Leader: Marguerite W. Penick, PhD – University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Accessibility
Session Organizer: Marguerite W. Penick, PhD – University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
### @@@ Chelsea Faase, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Wisconsin Oshkosh ### 1818485###Content Leader###Assistant Teaching Professor###University of Wisconsin Oshkosh###Content Leader: Chelsea Faase, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
### she/her/hers @@@ Katrena Leininger, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Wisconsin Oshkosh ### 1818484###Content Leader###Assistant Professor###University of Wisconsin Oshkosh###Content Leader: Katrena Leininger, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
### she/her/hers @@@ Marguerite W. Penick, PhD – University of Wisconsin Oshkosh ### 1818483###Content Leader###Professor###University of Wisconsin Oshkosh###Content Leader: Marguerite W. Penick, PhD – University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
###Content Leader: Jessica Bratt – Grand Rapids Public Library
Content Leader: Mia Henry (she/her/hers) – Freedom Lifted
Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Accessibility
Session Organizer: Mia Henry (she/her/hers) – Freedom Lifted
### she/her/hers @@@ Jessica Bratt – Grand Rapids Public Library ### 1818548###Content Leader###Assistant Director###Grand Rapids Public Library###Content Leader: Jessica Bratt – Grand Rapids Public Library
### @@@ Mia Henry (she/her/hers) – Freedom Lifted ### 1818547###Content Leader###CEO###Freedom Lifted###Content Leader: Mia Henry (she/her/hers) – Freedom Lifted
### she/her/hersContent Leader: Lisa C. Uhrik (she/her/hers) – Franklin Academy & Franklin Fixtures
Library Programs and Services
Content Leader: Lisa C. Uhrik (she/her/hers) – Franklin Academy & Franklin Fixtures
### she/her/hersContent Leader: Evan Childress, MLS (she/her/hers) – Pikes Peak Library District
Technology Innovation
Session Organizer: Evan Childress, MLS (she/her/hers) – Pikes Peak Library District
### she/her/hers @@@ Evan Childress, MLS (she/her/hers) – Pikes Peak Library District ### 1818482###Content Leader###Early Literacy Librarian###Pikes Peak Library District###Content Leader: Evan Childress, MLS (she/her/hers) – Pikes Peak Library District
### she/her/hersModerator: Larra Clark – Public Library Association
Staff Liaison: Larra Clark – Public Library Association
Content Leader: Natalie Ruppert, Master's Degree in Library & Information Science, MLIS – Kenton County Public Library
Content Leader: Xenia Hernández (she/her/ella) – Saint Paul Public Library
Content Leader: Sara Jones – Washington State Library, Office of the Secretary of State
Library Programs and Services
Session Organizer: Larra Clark – Public Library Association
### @@@ Larra Clark – Public Library Association ### 104575###Moderator###Deputy Director###Public Library Association###Moderator: Larra Clark – Public Library Association
### @@@ Larra Clark – Public Library Association ### 104575###Staff Liaison###Deputy Director###Public Library Association###Staff Liaison: Larra Clark – Public Library Association
### @@@ Natalie Ruppert, Master's Degree in Library & Information Science, MLIS – Kenton County Public Library ### 1818509###Content Leader###Manager, Career & Job Services Division###Kenton County Public Library###Content Leader: Natalie Ruppert, Master's Degree in Library & Information Science, MLIS – Kenton County Public Library
### @@@ Xenia Hernández (she/her/ella) – Saint Paul Public Library ### 552913###Content Leader###Acting Public Services Manager###Saint Paul Public Library###Content Leader: Xenia Hernández (she/her/ella) – Saint Paul Public Library
### she/her/ella @@@ Sara Jones – Washington State Library, Office of the Secretary of State ### 1518162###Content Leader###Washington State Librarian###Washington State Library, Office of the Secretary of State###Content Leader: Sara Jones – Washington State Library, Office of the Secretary of State
###Content Leader: Virginia Wakim, MLIS – SUNY Brockport
Content Leader: Kelsey Brown, MLIS (she/her/hers) – UConn Library
Career Development & Leadership
Content Leader: Virginia Wakim, MLIS – SUNY Brockport
### @@@ Natalie E. Marquez (she/her/hers) – University of California, Irvine - UCI Libraries ### 1818499###Session Organizer###Reference Library Assistant###University of California, Irvine - UCI Libraries###Session Organizer: Natalie E. Marquez (she/her/hers) – University of California, Irvine - UCI Libraries
### she/her/hers @@@ Kelsey Brown, MLIS (she/her/hers) – UConn Library ### 1818502###Content Leader###Student Success Librarian###UConn Library###Content Leader: Kelsey Brown, MLIS (she/her/hers) – UConn Library
### she/her/hersContent Leader: Kimberly Servera, MLS (they/she/he) – Multnomah County Library
Content Leader: Windy Medrano (she/her/hers) – Multnomah County Library
Content Leader: Pati Morán (she/her/hers) – Multnomah County Library
Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Accessibility
Session Organizer: Patricia Moran, MLIS – Multnomah County Library
### @@@ Kimberly Servera, MLS (they/she/he) – Multnomah County Library ### 1818557###Content Leader###Bilingual Spanish Librarian###Multnomah County Library###Content Leader: Kimberly Servera, MLS (they/she/he) – Multnomah County Library
### they/she/he @@@ Windy Medrano (she/her/hers) – Multnomah County Library ### 1823340###Content Leader###Spanish-speaking Youth Librarian in Training###Multnomah County Library###Content Leader: Windy Medrano (she/her/hers) – Multnomah County Library
### she/her/hers @@@ Pati Morán (she/her/hers) – Multnomah County Library ### 1864566###Content Leader###Spanish Bilingual Youth Librarian###Multnomah County Library###Content Leader: Pati Morán (she/her/hers) – Multnomah County Library
### she/her/hersContent Leader: Darren Ilett, PhD, MLIS (he/him/his) – University of Northern Colorado
Library Programs and Services
Session Organizer: Darren Ilett, PhD, MLIS (he/him/his) – University of Northern Colorado
### he/him/his @@@ Darren Ilett, PhD, MLIS (he/him/his) – University of Northern Colorado ### 1818466###Content Leader###Teaching & Outreach Librarian###University of Northern Colorado###Content Leader: Darren Ilett, PhD, MLIS (he/him/his) – University of Northern Colorado
### he/him/hisContent Leader: Maura Madigan, MFA – North Springfield ES, FCPS
Books & Authors
Session Organizer: Maura Madigan, MFA – North Springfield ES, FCPS
### @@@ Maura Madigan, MFA – North Springfield ES, FCPS ### 1178743###Content Leader###Librarian###North Springfield ES, FCPS###Content Leader: Maura Madigan, MFA – North Springfield ES, FCPS
###Content Leader: Sara Sawicki (she/her/hers) – ALA's Civic Imagination Stations
Community Outreach & Engagement
Session Organizer: Sara Sawicki (she/her/hers) – ALA's Civic Imagination Stations
### she/her/hers @@@ Sara Sawicki (she/her/hers) – ALA's Civic Imagination Stations ### 1854516###Content Leader###Program Manager###ALA's Civic Imagination Stations###Content Leader: Sara Sawicki (she/her/hers) – ALA's Civic Imagination Stations
### she/her/hersContent Leader: Marie L. Radford (she/her/hers) – Rutgers University
Content Leader: Lynn S. Connaway – OCLC Research
Community Outreach & Engagement
Content Leader: Marie L. Radford (she/her/hers) – Rutgers University
### she/her/hers @@@ Lynn S. Connaway – OCLC Research ### 46637###Content Leader###Executive Director, Research###OCLC Research###Content Leader: Lynn S. Connaway – OCLC Research
###Content Leader: Soline D. Holmes, MLIS (she/her/hers) – Academy of the Sacred Heart
Content Leader: Alicia J. Schwarzenbach, MLIS (she/her/hers) – Ascension Parish Library
Mental Health
Session Organizer: Soline D. Holmes, MLIS (she/her/hers) – Academy of the Sacred Heart
### she/her/hers @@@ Soline D. Holmes, MLIS (she/her/hers) – Academy of the Sacred Heart ### 1178880###Content Leader###Librarian###Academy of the Sacred Heart###Content Leader: Soline D. Holmes, MLIS (she/her/hers) – Academy of the Sacred Heart
### she/her/hers @@@ Alicia J. Schwarzenbach, MLIS (she/her/hers) – Ascension Parish Library ### 1818480###Content Leader###Youth Services Librarian###Ascension Parish Library###Content Leader: Alicia J. Schwarzenbach, MLIS (she/her/hers) – Ascension Parish Library
### she/her/hersContent Leader: Kelsey Brown, MLIS (she/her/hers) – UConn Library
Content Leader: Danielle Kane, MLIS (she/her/hers) – University of California, Irvine Libraries
Readers' Advisory
Content Leader: Kelsey Brown, MLIS (she/her/hers) – UConn Library
### she/her/hers @@@ Danielle Kane, MLIS (she/her/hers) – University of California, Irvine Libraries ### 55406###Content Leader###Computational Research Librarian###University of California, Irvine Libraries###Content Leader: Danielle Kane, MLIS (she/her/hers) – University of California, Irvine Libraries
### she/her/hersContent Leader: Richelle M. Crotty, PhD (she/her/hers) – National Telecommunications and Information Administration
Content Leader: Sharon Strover, Ph.D. (she/her/hers) – University of Texas at Austin
Community Outreach & Engagement
Session Organizer: Richelle M. Crotty, PhD (she/her/hers) – National Telecommunications and Information Administration
### she/her/hers @@@ Richelle M. Crotty, PhD (she/her/hers) – National Telecommunications and Information Administration ### 1818476###Content Leader###Technical Assistance Advisor, Digital Equity###National Telecommunications and Information Administration###Content Leader: Richelle M. Crotty, PhD (she/her/hers) – National Telecommunications and Information Administration
### she/her/hers @@@ Sharon Strover, Ph.D. (she/her/hers) – University of Texas at Austin ### 904590###Content Leader###PROFESSOR###University of Texas at Austin###Content Leader: Sharon Strover, Ph.D. (she/her/hers) – University of Texas at Austin
### she/her/hersTechnology Innovation
Session Organizer: Jen Gilbert, MSLIS (she/her/hers) – Eminence Independent Schools
### she/her/hersContent Leader: Lessa K. Pelayo-Lozada (she/her/hers) – Asian/Pacific American Librarians Association
Content Leader: Annie Pho, n/a (she/her/hers) – APALA
Content Leader: LaJuan Pringle – Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Accessibility
Session Organizer: Alanna A. Aiko moore, MLIS – APALA
### @@@ Lessa K. Pelayo-Lozada (she/her/hers) – Asian/Pacific American Librarians Association ### 874118###Content Leader###Adult Services Assistant Manager###Asian/Pacific American Librarians Association###Content Leader: Lessa K. Pelayo-Lozada (she/her/hers) – Asian/Pacific American Librarians Association
### she/her/hers @@@ Annie Pho, n/a (she/her/hers) – APALA ### 99366###Content Leader###President###APALA###Content Leader: Annie Pho, n/a (she/her/hers) – APALA
### she/her/hers @@@ LaJuan Pringle – Charlotte Mecklenburg Library ### 309157###Content Leader###Branch Manager###Charlotte Mecklenburg Library###Content Leader: LaJuan Pringle – Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
###Content Leader: Mollie Peuler, n/a (she/her/hers) – Appalachian State University
Technology Innovation
Session Organizer: Mollie Peuler, n/a (she/her/hers) – Appalachian State University
### she/her/hers @@@ Mollie Peuler, n/a (she/her/hers) – Appalachian State University ### 1818551###Content Leader###eLearning Librarian###Appalachian State University###Content Leader: Mollie Peuler, n/a (she/her/hers) – Appalachian State University
### she/her/hersContent Leader: Peter Brusoe, PhD – SUNY Delhi
Content Leader: Carrie Fishner, MS, MLS (she/her/hers) – SUNY Delhi
Content Leader: Sarah Meisch-Lacombe, MA, MSLIS (she/her/hers) – SUNY Delhi
Community Outreach & Engagement
Content Leader: Peter Brusoe, PhD – SUNY Delhi
### @@@ Carrie Fishner, MS, MLS (she/her/hers) – SUNY Delhi ### 1691209###Content Leader###Library Director###SUNY Delhi###Content Leader: Carrie Fishner, MS, MLS (she/her/hers) – SUNY Delhi
### she/her/hers @@@ Sarah Meisch-Lacombe, MA, MSLIS (she/her/hers) – SUNY Delhi ### 1818500###Session Organizer###Outreach and Assessment Librarian###SUNY Delhi###Session Organizer: Sarah Meisch-Lacombe, MA, MSLIS (she/her/hers) – SUNY Delhi
### she/her/hers @@@ Sarah Meisch-Lacombe, MA, MSLIS (she/her/hers) – SUNY Delhi ### 1818500###Content Leader###Outreach and Assessment Librarian###SUNY Delhi###Content Leader: Sarah Meisch-Lacombe, MA, MSLIS (she/her/hers) – SUNY Delhi
### she/her/hersContent Leader: Mark Dahlquist, MLIS, PhD (he/him/his) – Miami University
Content Leader: Rachel Makarowski, MLIS, Indiana University; B.A. Classics, University of Virginia – Miami University
Content Leader: Sarah B. Nagle, MLIS, University of Ilinois at Urbana-Champaign, B.A. History, Miami University – Miami University Libraries
Moderator: Andrew Revelle, MLIS, Indiana University; M.A. Russian History, Indiana University, B.A. Russian Language and Literature, State University of New York at Albany – Miami University Libraries
Library Programs and Services
Session Organizer: Mark Dahlquist, MLIS, PhD (he/him/his) – Miami University
### he/him/his @@@ Mark Dahlquist, MLIS, PhD (he/him/his) – Miami University ### 1818567###Content Leader###Humanities and Social Sciences Librarian###Miami University###Content Leader: Mark Dahlquist, MLIS, PhD (he/him/his) – Miami University
### he/him/his @@@ Rachel Makarowski, MLIS, Indiana University; B.A. Classics, University of Virginia – Miami University ### 1818568###Content Leader###Special Collections Librarian###Miami University###Content Leader: Rachel Makarowski, MLIS, Indiana University; B.A. Classics, University of Virginia – Miami University
### @@@ Sarah B. Nagle, MLIS, University of Ilinois at Urbana-Champaign, B.A. History, Miami University – Miami University Libraries ### 1376135###Content Leader###Creation and Innovation Services Librarian###Miami University Libraries###Content Leader: Sarah B. Nagle, MLIS, University of Ilinois at Urbana-Champaign, B.A. History, Miami University – Miami University Libraries
### @@@ Andrew Revelle, MLIS, Indiana University; M.A. Russian History, Indiana University, B.A. Russian Language and Literature, State University of New York at Albany – Miami University Libraries ### 213052###Moderator###Instructional Technologies Librarian###Miami University Libraries###Moderator: Andrew Revelle, MLIS, Indiana University; M.A. Russian History, Indiana University, B.A. Russian Language and Literature, State University of New York at Albany – Miami University Libraries
###Technology Innovation
Session Organizer: Lyn E. Haralson (she/her/hers) – Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
### she/her/hersContent Leader: Isaiah West, MSIS (he/him/his) – Prince George's County Memorial Library System
Moderator: Isaiah West, MSIS (he/him/his) – Prince George's County Memorial Library System
Content Leader: Kathryn Herberger (she/her/hers) – Prince George's County Memorial Library System
Content Leader: Kelsey Hughes, MLIS (she/her/hers) – Howard County Library System
Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Accessibility
Session Organizer: Isaiah West, MSIS (he/him/his) – Prince George's County Memorial Library System
### he/him/his @@@ Isaiah West, MSIS (he/him/his) – Prince George's County Memorial Library System ### 1818458###Content Leader###Teen Services Specialist###Prince George's County Memorial Library System###Content Leader: Isaiah West, MSIS (he/him/his) – Prince George's County Memorial Library System
### he/him/his @@@ Isaiah West, MSIS (he/him/his) – Prince George's County Memorial Library System ### 1818458###Moderator###Teen Services Specialist###Prince George's County Memorial Library System###Moderator: Isaiah West, MSIS (he/him/his) – Prince George's County Memorial Library System
### he/him/his @@@ Isaiah West, MSIS (he/him/his) – Prince George's County Memorial Library System ### 1818458###Staff###Teen Services Specialist###Prince George's County Memorial Library System###Staff: Isaiah West, MSIS (he/him/his) – Prince George's County Memorial Library System
### he/him/his @@@ Kathryn Herberger (she/her/hers) – Prince George's County Memorial Library System ### 1818460###Content Leader###Commons Program Associate###Prince George's County Memorial Library System###Content Leader: Kathryn Herberger (she/her/hers) – Prince George's County Memorial Library System
### she/her/hers @@@ Kathryn Herberger (she/her/hers) – Prince George's County Memorial Library System ### 1818460###Staff###Commons Program Associate###Prince George's County Memorial Library System###Staff: Kathryn Herberger (she/her/hers) – Prince George's County Memorial Library System
### she/her/hers @@@ Kelsey Hughes, MLIS (she/her/hers) – Howard County Library System ### 1818459###Content Leader###Branch Manager###Howard County Library System###Content Leader: Kelsey Hughes, MLIS (she/her/hers) – Howard County Library System
### she/her/hersContent Leader: Nina Martin – Plano Public Library
Career Development & Leadership
Content Leader: Nina Martin – Plano Public Library
### @@@ Benjamin Baron (he/him/his) – Plano Public Library ### 1523728###Session Organizer###Community Outreach Librarian###Plano Public Library###Session Organizer: Benjamin Baron (he/him/his) – Plano Public Library
### he/him/hisContent Leader: Bonnie S. Brzozowski, MS in Library Science (she/her/hers) – Corvallis-Benton County Public Library
Content Leader: Betsy Evans, MSIS; MAg in Natural Resource Conservation (she/her/hers) – Sul Ross State University
Content Leader: Neyda Gilman, MLIS (she/her/hers) – Binghamton University
Content Leader: Megan L. Zimmerman, MLIS (she/her/hers) – Alexandria Library
Content Leader: Julia E. Kress – Rice University/Fondren Library
Moderator: Kacper Jarecki (he/him/his) – Queens Public Library
Community Outreach & Engagement
Session Organizer: Heather Heckman, PhD; MA in LIS (she/her/hers) – University of South Carolina
### she/her/hers @@@ Bonnie S. Brzozowski, MS in Library Science (she/her/hers) – Corvallis-Benton County Public Library ### 1818543###Content Leader###Public Services Librarian###Corvallis-Benton County Public Library###Content Leader: Bonnie S. Brzozowski, MS in Library Science (she/her/hers) – Corvallis-Benton County Public Library
### she/her/hers @@@ Betsy Evans, MSIS; MAg in Natural Resource Conservation (she/her/hers) – Sul Ross State University ### 1818544###Content Leader###Director of Library and Archives###Sul Ross State University###Content Leader: Betsy Evans, MSIS; MAg in Natural Resource Conservation (she/her/hers) – Sul Ross State University
### she/her/hers @@@ Neyda Gilman, MLIS (she/her/hers) – Binghamton University ### 1818545###Content Leader###Assistant-Head of Sustainability and STEM Engagement; Pharmacy, Nursing, & Health Sciences Librarian###Binghamton University###Content Leader: Neyda Gilman, MLIS (she/her/hers) – Binghamton University
### she/her/hers @@@ Megan L. Zimmerman, MLIS (she/her/hers) – Alexandria Library ### 1818546###Content Leader###Librarian | Adult Services###Alexandria Library###Content Leader: Megan L. Zimmerman, MLIS (she/her/hers) – Alexandria Library
### she/her/hers @@@ Julia E. Kress – Rice University/Fondren Library ### 1178958###Content Leader###Senior Electronic Resources Assistant/CREW Hub Liaison & Advisor###Rice University/Fondren Library###Content Leader: Julia E. Kress – Rice University/Fondren Library
### @@@ Kacper Jarecki (he/him/his) – Queens Public Library ### 1828906###Moderator###Principal Librarian###Queens Public Library###Moderator: Kacper Jarecki (he/him/his) – Queens Public Library
### he/him/his @@@ Kacper Jarecki (he/him/his) – Queens Public Library ### 1828906###Session Organizer###Principal Librarian###Queens Public Library###Session Organizer: Kacper Jarecki (he/him/his) – Queens Public Library
### he/him/hisContent Leader: Courtney Breese, BA in Social Work and Counseling. 20 years dialogue facilitator and mediator. (she/her/hers) – National Coalition for Dialogue & Deliberation (NCDD)
Content Leader: Jamila Mindingall, MA in Organizational Development and Leadership, MA in Conflict Management (she/her/hers) – South Fulton Community Mediation Center
Staff Liaison: Samantha Oakley, MLIS (she/her/hers) – American Library Association
Staff Liaison: Kaileen McGourty – American Library Association
Career Development & Leadership
Content Leader: Courtney Breese, BA in Social Work and Counseling. 20 years dialogue facilitator and mediator. (she/her/hers) – National Coalition for Dialogue & Deliberation (NCDD)
### she/her/hers @@@ Jamila Mindingall, MA in Organizational Development and Leadership, MA in Conflict Management (she/her/hers) – South Fulton Community Mediation Center ### 1818535###Content Leader###Executive Director###South Fulton Community Mediation Center###Content Leader: Jamila Mindingall, MA in Organizational Development and Leadership, MA in Conflict Management (she/her/hers) – South Fulton Community Mediation Center
### she/her/hers @@@ Samantha Oakley, MLIS (she/her/hers) – American Library Association ### 213045###Session Organizer###Project Director###American Library Association###Session Organizer: Samantha Oakley, MLIS (she/her/hers) – American Library Association
### she/her/hers @@@ Samantha Oakley, MLIS (she/her/hers) – American Library Association ### 213045###Staff Liaison###Project Director###American Library Association###Staff Liaison: Samantha Oakley, MLIS (she/her/hers) – American Library Association
### she/her/hers @@@ Kaileen McGourty – American Library Association ### 1652057###Staff Liaison###Program Coordinator###American Library Association###Staff Liaison: Kaileen McGourty – American Library Association
###Technology Innovation
Session Organizer: Phillip Ballo, MLIS – Various
###Content Leader: Elaina M. Norlin, Librarian – ASERL
Career Development & Leadership
Session Organizer: Elaina M. Norlin, Librarian – ASERL
### @@@ Elaina M. Norlin, Librarian – ASERL ### 1178925###Content Leader###Professional Development###ASERL###Content Leader: Elaina M. Norlin, Librarian – ASERL
###Content Leader: Maryann R. Brickey, n/a (she/her/hers) – St Louis Public Library
Library Programs and Services
Session Organizer: Maryann R. Brickey, n/a (she/her/hers) – St Louis Public Library
### she/her/hers @@@ Maryann R. Brickey, n/a (she/her/hers) – St Louis Public Library ### 1818541###Content Leader###Director of Central Services###St Louis Public Library###Content Leader: Maryann R. Brickey, n/a (she/her/hers) – St Louis Public Library
### she/her/hersMental Health
Session Organizer: Abigail L. Phillips, PhD, MLIS, SLIS – University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
###Content Leader: Ken Bigger (he/him/his) – ALA Center for the Future of Libraries
Content Leader: Nick Freeman
Futures Thinking
Content Leader: Ken Bigger (he/him/his) – ALA Center for the Future of Libraries
### he/him/his @@@ Ken Bigger (he/him/his) – ALA Center for the Future of Libraries ### 1830523###Session Organizer###Senior Fellow###ALA Center for the Future of Libraries###Session Organizer: Ken Bigger (he/him/his) – ALA Center for the Future of Libraries
### he/him/his @@@ Nick Freeman ### 1873683###Content Leader#########Content Leader: Nick Freeman
###Content Leader: Adriana Blancarte-Hayward, MLIS (she/her/ella) – The New York Public Library
Content Leader: Lauren Deering (she/her/hers) – The New York Public Library
Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Accessibility
Session Organizer: Lauren Deering (she/her/hers) – The New York Public Library
### she/her/hers @@@ Adriana Blancarte-Hayward, MLIS (she/her/ella) – The New York Public Library ### 476502###Content Leader###Senior Manager, Outreach Services###The New York Public Library###Content Leader: Adriana Blancarte-Hayward, MLIS (she/her/ella) – The New York Public Library
### she/her/ella @@@ Lauren Deering (she/her/hers) – The New York Public Library ### 1818462###Content Leader###Coordinator, Civic Engagement Programming###The New York Public Library###Content Leader: Lauren Deering (she/her/hers) – The New York Public Library
### she/her/hersStaff Liaison: Samantha Devotta (she/her/hers) – Tundra Books
Moderator: Andrea L. Rogers (she/her/hers) – Levine Querido
Content Leader: David A. Robertson (he/him/his) – Penguin Random House Canada
Content Leader: Cherie Dimaline (she/her/hers) – Penguin Random House Canada
Books & Authors
Session Organizer: Evan Munday (he/him/his) – Penguin Random House Canada / Tundra Book Group
### he/him/his @@@ Samantha Devotta (she/her/hers) – Tundra Books ### 1350746###Staff###Senior Associate, Marketing and Publicity###Tundra Books###Staff: Samantha Devotta (she/her/hers) – Tundra Books
### she/her/hers @@@ Samantha Devotta (she/her/hers) – Tundra Books ### 1350746###Staff Liaison###Senior Associate, Marketing and Publicity###Tundra Books###Staff Liaison: Samantha Devotta (she/her/hers) – Tundra Books
### she/her/hers @@@ Andrea L. Rogers (she/her/hers) – Levine Querido ### 1852858###Moderator###Author###Levine Querido###Moderator: Andrea L. Rogers (she/her/hers) – Levine Querido
### she/her/hers @@@ David A. Robertson (he/him/his) – Penguin Random House Canada ### 1852930###Content Leader###Editorial director / author###Penguin Random House Canada###Content Leader: David A. Robertson (he/him/his) – Penguin Random House Canada
### he/him/his @@@ Cherie Dimaline (she/her/hers) – Penguin Random House Canada ### 1852931###Content Leader###Author###Penguin Random House Canada###Content Leader: Cherie Dimaline (she/her/hers) – Penguin Random House Canada
### she/her/hersContent Leader: Brooke T. Gross, MSIS – University of Mississippi
Library Programs and Services
Session Organizer: Brooke T. Gross, MSIS – University of Mississippi
### @@@ Brooke T. Gross, MSIS – University of Mississippi ### 1691269###Content Leader###Research & Instruction Librarian and Assistant Professor###University of Mississippi###Content Leader: Brooke T. Gross, MSIS – University of Mississippi
###Content Leader: Michael Dando
Futures Thinking
Content Leader: Michael Dando
### @@@ Ken Bigger (he/him/his) – ALA Center for the Future of Libraries ### 1830523###Session Organizer###Senior Fellow###ALA Center for the Future of Libraries###Session Organizer: Ken Bigger (he/him/his) – ALA Center for the Future of Libraries
### he/him/hisContent Leader: Rosemary E. Smith (she/her/hers) – Getting Better Foundation
Moderator: Rosemary E. Smith (she/her/hers) – Getting Better Foundation
Technology Innovation
Session Organizer: Rosemary E. Smith (she/her/hers) – Getting Better Foundation
### she/her/hers @@@ Rosemary E. Smith (she/her/hers) – Getting Better Foundation ### 1518188###Content Leader###Managing Director###Getting Better Foundation###Content Leader: Rosemary E. Smith (she/her/hers) – Getting Better Foundation
### she/her/hers @@@ Rosemary E. Smith (she/her/hers) – Getting Better Foundation ### 1518188###Moderator###Managing Director###Getting Better Foundation###Moderator: Rosemary E. Smith (she/her/hers) – Getting Better Foundation
### she/her/hersAdvocacy
Session Organizer: Tonya Ryals, MSI (she/her/hers) – MacDonald Public Library
### she/her/hersContent Leader: Nick Ubels, MLIS (he/him/his) – UBC Learning Exchange and Irving K. Barber Learning Centre
Community Outreach & Engagement
Session Organizer: Nick Ubels, MLIS (he/him/his) – UBC Learning Exchange and Irving K. Barber Learning Centre
### he/him/his @@@ Nick Ubels, MLIS (he/him/his) – UBC Learning Exchange and Irving K. Barber Learning Centre ### 1818563###Content Leader###Community Engagement Librarian###UBC Learning Exchange and Irving K. Barber Learning Centre###Content Leader: Nick Ubels, MLIS (he/him/his) – UBC Learning Exchange and Irving K. Barber Learning Centre
### he/him/hisContent Leader: Jennifer Apgar, MLIS (she/her/hers) – New Jersey State Library Talking Book & Braille Center
Content Leader: Elizabeth Burns, JD, MLIS (she/her/hers) – New Jersey State Library Talking Book and Braille Center
Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Accessibility
Session Organizer: Elizabeth Burns, JD, MLIS (she/her/hers) – New Jersey State Library Talking Book and Braille Center
### she/her/hers @@@ Jennifer Apgar, MLIS (she/her/hers) – New Jersey State Library Talking Book & Braille Center ### 1818444###Content Leader###Youth Services Librarian###New Jersey State Library Talking Book & Braille Center###Content Leader: Jennifer Apgar, MLIS (she/her/hers) – New Jersey State Library Talking Book & Braille Center
### she/her/hers @@@ Elizabeth Burns, JD, MLIS (she/her/hers) – New Jersey State Library Talking Book and Braille Center ### 158200###Content Leader###Head of Reader Services###New Jersey State Library Talking Book and Braille Center###Content Leader: Elizabeth Burns, JD, MLIS (she/her/hers) – New Jersey State Library Talking Book and Braille Center
### she/her/hersContent Leader: Tammy Hinkle, MA- Curriculum and Instruction, MS- Librarianship (she/her/hers) – AASL
Content Leader: Jennifer Terrillion – Prince William County Schools
Content Leader: Carolyn Vibbert, NBCT (she/her/hers) – Sudley Elementary
Library Programs and Services
Content Leader: Tammy Hinkle, MA- Curriculum and Instruction, MS- Librarianship (she/her/hers) – AASL
### she/her/hers @@@ Carolyn Vibbert, NBCT (she/her/hers) – Sudley Elementary ### 1818527###Session Organizer###School Librarian###Sudley Elementary###Session Organizer: Carolyn Vibbert, NBCT (she/her/hers) – Sudley Elementary
### she/her/hers @@@ Jennifer Terrillion – Prince William County Schools ### 1833203###Content Leader###School Librarian###Prince William County Schools###Content Leader: Jennifer Terrillion – Prince William County Schools
### @@@ Carolyn Vibbert, NBCT (she/her/hers) – Sudley Elementary ### 1818527###Content Leader###School Librarian###Sudley Elementary###Content Leader: Carolyn Vibbert, NBCT (she/her/hers) – Sudley Elementary
### she/her/hersEquity, Diversity, Inclusion & Accessibility
Session Organizer: Sarah C. Tanlsey, MLS – Chicago Public Library
###Content Leader: Elizabeth Jones, MLIS (she/her/hers) – UNC Pembroke
Moderator: Kara Oxendine, MLIS (she/her/hers) – UNC Pembroke
Technology Innovation
Content Leader: Elizabeth Jones, MLIS (she/her/hers) – UNC Pembroke
### she/her/hers @@@ Kara Oxendine, MLIS (she/her/hers) – UNC Pembroke ### 1818493###Session Organizer###Interim Director of Technical Services and Systems Librarian###UNC Pembroke###Session Organizer: Kara Oxendine, MLIS (she/her/hers) – UNC Pembroke
### she/her/hers @@@ Kara Oxendine, MLIS (she/her/hers) – UNC Pembroke ### 1818493###Moderator###Interim Director of Technical Services and Systems Librarian###UNC Pembroke###Moderator: Kara Oxendine, MLIS (she/her/hers) – UNC Pembroke
### she/her/hersContent Leader: Maura Madigan, MFA – North Springfield ES, FCPS
Content Leader: Kim C. Sigle, MLIS, MA – Fairfax (VA) County Public Schools
Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Accessibility
Session Organizer: Maura Madigan, MFA – North Springfield ES, FCPS
### @@@ Maura Madigan, MFA – North Springfield ES, FCPS ### 1178743###Content Leader###Librarian###North Springfield ES, FCPS###Content Leader: Maura Madigan, MFA – North Springfield ES, FCPS
### @@@ Kim C. Sigle, MLIS, MA – Fairfax (VA) County Public Schools ### 1818439###Content Leader###Educational Specialist, ES Libraries###Fairfax (VA) County Public Schools###Content Leader: Kim C. Sigle, MLIS, MA – Fairfax (VA) County Public Schools
###Content Leader: Kim Clarke, BA, LLB, MLIS – University of Calgary
Career Development & Leadership
Session Organizer: Kim Clarke, BA, LLB, MLIS – University of Calgary
### @@@ Kim Clarke, BA, LLB, MLIS – University of Calgary ### 1818559###Content Leader###Director of Staff Engagement###University of Calgary###Content Leader: Kim Clarke, BA, LLB, MLIS – University of Calgary
###Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Accessibility
Session Organizer: Jackie Kruzie, MLS (she/her/hers) – Capstone Publishing
### she/her/hersContent Leader: Amelia M. Anderson, PhD, MLIS (she/her/hers) – Old Dominion University
Content Leader: Abigail L. Phillips, PhD, MLIS, SLIS – University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Accessibility
Session Organizer: Amelia M. Anderson, PhD, MLIS (she/her/hers) – Old Dominion University
### she/her/hers @@@ Amelia M. Anderson, PhD, MLIS (she/her/hers) – Old Dominion University ### 206541###Content Leader###Assistant Professor###Old Dominion University###Content Leader: Amelia M. Anderson, PhD, MLIS (she/her/hers) – Old Dominion University
### she/her/hers @@@ Abigail L. Phillips, PhD, MLIS, SLIS – University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ### 907546###Content Leader###assistant professor###University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee###Content Leader: Abigail L. Phillips, PhD, MLIS, SLIS – University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
###Content Leader: Felton Thomas – Cleveland Public Library
Content Leader: Shaneé Yvette Willis (they/them/theirs) – Digital Public Library of America
Content Leader: Dominic Byrd-McDevitt
Content Leader: Angela C. Stanley (she/her/hers) – Georgia Public Library Service
Futures Thinking
Content Leader: Felton Thomas – Cleveland Public Library
### @@@ Shaneé Yvette Willis (they/them/theirs) – Digital Public Library of America ### 926074###Content Leader###Director of Community Engagement###Digital Public Library of America###Content Leader: Shaneé Yvette Willis (they/them/theirs) – Digital Public Library of America
### they/them/theirs @@@ Dominic Byrd-McDevitt ### 1848418###Content Leader#########Content Leader: Dominic Byrd-McDevitt
### @@@ Angela C. Stanley (she/her/hers) – Georgia Public Library Service ### 1853543###Content Leader###Assistant State Librarian for Innovation & Collaboration###Georgia Public Library Service###Content Leader: Angela C. Stanley (she/her/hers) – Georgia Public Library Service
### she/her/hersStaff Liaison: Megan Murray Cusick, MLIS (she/her/hers) – ALA Public Policy & Advocacy
Content Leader: Steven D. Yates, PhD, MLIS (he/him/his) – University of Alabama SLIS
Content Leader: Jessica Ross, PhD, MLIS (she/her/hers) – Washington County Public Library (AL)
Content Leader: Lisa Varga, MLS – Virginia Library Association
Content Leader: Chris Stewart (he/him/his) – Public Policy and Advocacy, American Library Association
Advocacy
Session Organizer: Steven D. Yates, PhD, MLIS (he/him/his) – University of Alabama SLIS
### he/him/his @@@ Megan Murray Cusick, MLIS (she/her/hers) – ALA Public Policy & Advocacy ### 358980###Staff Liaison###Deputy Director, State Advocacy###ALA Public Policy & Advocacy###Staff Liaison: Megan Murray Cusick, MLIS (she/her/hers) – ALA Public Policy & Advocacy
### she/her/hers @@@ Steven D. Yates, PhD, MLIS (he/him/his) – University of Alabama SLIS ### 1518222###Content Leader###Associate Professor and Assistant Director###University of Alabama SLIS###Content Leader: Steven D. Yates, PhD, MLIS (he/him/his) – University of Alabama SLIS
### he/him/his @@@ Jessica Ross, PhD, MLIS (she/her/hers) – Washington County Public Library (AL) ### 1859282###Content Leader###Director###Washington County Public Library (AL)###Content Leader: Jessica Ross, PhD, MLIS (she/her/hers) – Washington County Public Library (AL)
### she/her/hers @@@ Lisa Varga, MLS – Virginia Library Association ### 213044###Content Leader###Executive Director###Virginia Library Association###Content Leader: Lisa Varga, MLS – Virginia Library Association
### @@@ Chris Stewart (he/him/his) – Public Policy and Advocacy, American Library Association ### 1859283###Content Leader###Grassroots Communication Manager###Public Policy and Advocacy, American Library Association###Content Leader: Chris Stewart (he/him/his) – Public Policy and Advocacy, American Library Association
### he/him/hisContent Leader: Linda Saint Marc, Associate Professor of Professional Practice – Media Smart Citizens
Moderator: Linda Saint Marc, Associate Professor of Professional Practice – Media Smart Citizens
Content Leader: Miranda Gilbert, MA, Liberal Studies & MS, Media Management (she/her/hers) – Media Smart Citizens
Library Programs and Services
Session Organizer: Linda Saint Marc, Associate Professor of Professional Practice – Media Smart Citizens
### @@@ Linda Saint Marc, Associate Professor of Professional Practice – Media Smart Citizens ### 1523746###Content Leader###Founder, Publisher & Executive Producer###Media Smart Citizens###Content Leader: Linda Saint Marc, Associate Professor of Professional Practice – Media Smart Citizens
### @@@ Linda Saint Marc, Associate Professor of Professional Practice – Media Smart Citizens ### 1523746###Moderator###Founder, Publisher & Executive Producer###Media Smart Citizens###Moderator: Linda Saint Marc, Associate Professor of Professional Practice – Media Smart Citizens
### @@@ Miranda Gilbert, MA, Liberal Studies & MS, Media Management (she/her/hers) – Media Smart Citizens ### 1818508###Content Leader###Associate Publishing Director###Media Smart Citizens###Content Leader: Miranda Gilbert, MA, Liberal Studies & MS, Media Management (she/her/hers) – Media Smart Citizens
### she/her/hers @@@ Miranda Gilbert, MA, Liberal Studies & MS, Media Management (she/her/hers) – Media Smart Citizens ### 1818508###Session Organizer###Associate Publishing Director###Media Smart Citizens###Session Organizer: Miranda Gilbert, MA, Liberal Studies & MS, Media Management (she/her/hers) – Media Smart Citizens
### she/her/hersContent Leader: Casey Wallace, MLIS degree – Gwinnett County Public Library
Content Leader: Michelle Jones, MLIS – Chesterfield County Public Library
Career Development & Leadership
Session Organizer: Michelle Jones, MLIS – Chesterfield County Public Library
### @@@ Casey Wallace, MLIS degree – Gwinnett County Public Library ### 1518018###Content Leader###Staff Engagement Manager###Gwinnett County Public Library###Content Leader: Casey Wallace, MLIS degree – Gwinnett County Public Library
### @@@ Michelle Jones, MLIS – Chesterfield County Public Library ### 1518187###Content Leader###Training Coordinator###Chesterfield County Public Library###Content Leader: Michelle Jones, MLIS – Chesterfield County Public Library
###Content Leader: Sara Siegler, MLIS, QPA (she/her/hers) – Ocean County Library
Moderator: Sara Siegler, MLIS, QPA (she/her/hers) – Ocean County Library
Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Accessibility
Session Organizer: Sara Siegler, MLIS, QPA (she/her/hers) – Ocean County Library
### she/her/hers @@@ Sara Siegler, MLIS, QPA (she/her/hers) – Ocean County Library ### 1518253###Content Leader###Assistant Library Director###Ocean County Library###Content Leader: Sara Siegler, MLIS, QPA (she/her/hers) – Ocean County Library
### she/her/hers @@@ Sara Siegler, MLIS, QPA (she/her/hers) – Ocean County Library ### 1518253###Moderator###Assistant Library Director###Ocean County Library###Moderator: Sara Siegler, MLIS, QPA (she/her/hers) – Ocean County Library
### she/her/hers @@@ Givane Hayes, MLS (she/her/hers) – Ocean County Library ### 1518259###Staff###Branch Services Librarian###Ocean County Library###Staff: Givane Hayes, MLS (she/her/hers) – Ocean County Library
### she/her/hers @@@ Wendi Smolowitz, Co-Chair of the Ocean County Library's Autism Resources Committee, spearheads the Library's Annual Autism Resources Fair, developed and maintains the Library's online Autism Resources Center, hosts workshops for caregivers and individuals with developmental disabilities (she/her/hers) – Ocean County Library ### 1518262###Staff###Information Services Librarian###Ocean County Library###Staff: Wendi Smolowitz, Co-Chair of the Ocean County Library's Autism Resources Committee, spearheads the Library's Annual Autism Resources Fair, developed and maintains the Library's online Autism Resources Center, hosts workshops for caregivers and individuals with developmental disabilities (she/her/hers) – Ocean County Library
### she/her/hers @@@ Meredith Silvestri – ALA ### 1518261###Staff###Senior Library Assistant/Sensory Space Assistant###ALA###Staff: Meredith Silvestri – ALA
###Content Leader: Virengia Houston, Chair, PASCAL EDI committee – Denmark Technical College
Content Leader: Ellan Jenkinson, Member Engagement and Training Librarian – PASCAL
Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Accessibility
Session Organizer: Virengia Houston, Chair, PASCAL EDI committee – Denmark Technical College
### @@@ Virengia Houston, Chair, PASCAL EDI committee – Denmark Technical College ### 1818467###Content Leader###Dean of Library Services###Denmark Technical College###Content Leader: Virengia Houston, Chair, PASCAL EDI committee – Denmark Technical College
### @@@ Ellan Jenkinson, Member Engagement and Training Librarian – PASCAL ### 1818468###Content Leader###Member Engagement and Training Librarian###PASCAL###Content Leader: Ellan Jenkinson, Member Engagement and Training Librarian – PASCAL
###Library Programs and Services
Session Organizer: Siva Ramakrishnan, MA, British & American Literature, MILS (2024) (she/her/hers) – The New York Public Library
### she/her/hersContent Leader: Annie Norman, Doctorate – Delaware Division of Libraries
Community Outreach & Engagement
Session Organizer: Tom Gavin, Multiple Masters of Education – Colonial School District
### @@@ Annie Norman, Doctorate – Delaware Division of Libraries ### 1818491###Content Leader###State Librarian###Delaware Division of Libraries###Content Leader: Annie Norman, Doctorate – Delaware Division of Libraries
###Content Leader: Angela Hursh, Library Marketing Expert from NoveList and SuperLibraryMarketing.com (she/her/hers) – NoveList
Advocacy
Session Organizer: Angela Hursh, Library Marketing Expert from NoveList and SuperLibraryMarketing.com (she/her/hers) – NoveList
### she/her/hers @@@ Angela Hursh, Library Marketing Expert from NoveList and SuperLibraryMarketing.com (she/her/hers) – NoveList ### 1818451###Content Leader###Manager, Engagement and Marketing###NoveList###Content Leader: Angela Hursh, Library Marketing Expert from NoveList and SuperLibraryMarketing.com (she/her/hers) – NoveList
### she/her/hersContent Leader: Delandrus L. I Seales, MLS (she/her/hers) – UNC Wilmington
Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Accessibility
Session Organizer: Delandrus L. I Seales, MLS (she/her/hers) – UNC Wilmington
### she/her/hers @@@ Delandrus L. I Seales, MLS (she/her/hers) – UNC Wilmington ### 1518304###Content Leader###Teaching and Learning Librarian###UNC Wilmington###Content Leader: Delandrus L. I Seales, MLS (she/her/hers) – UNC Wilmington
### she/her/hers