Agenda 

All Zoom links will be available to registered conference attendees via Eventbrite/Sched. Most sessions (except those indicated) will be recorded and available for viewing at a later date on our YouTube page. 

Please note there will be a 15-minute break between all sessions. 

View the full conference schedule and details on Sched or click on the link for each date to view a PDF of the schedule

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Monday, April 25

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1:00pm EDT/10:00am PT

• Welcome and Opening Keynote featuring Suzanne Lucas

 

2:45pm EDT/11:45am PT

• Anti-Oppressive Supervision and Sponsorship: Valuing the Lived Experiences of BIPOC

• Reshape Your Organizational Culture with a Holistic, Action-Based Framework

 

4:00pm EDT/1:00pm PT

• Mitigating Precarity, Risk, and Vulnerability in Interim Library Management Roles

  • The session will not be recorded. 

• Determining and Implementing ADA Accommodations in an Academic Library: A True Story 

  • The session will not be recorded.  

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Tuesday, April 26

 

Noon EDT/9:00am PT

• Equitable Hiring Practices from Posting to Onboarding: How to Eliminate Implicit Bias and Create a Fair, Inclusive Search

• Stop That: Management Techniques that Need to Die

• Lightning Talks 1

 

1:15pm EDT/10:15am PT

• Low Morale, Legacy Toxicity and Formal Leadership: The Power of Mutual Care Dialogue

  • The session will not be recorded. ​

• Stepping into the Void: Strategies for Managing the Unmanaged

 

2:30pm EDT/11:30am PT

• Creating an Inclusive and Accessible Culture: Supportive Management for People with Disabilities

• Essential Management Conversations: Providing Feedback and Guidance to Talented Staff

  • The session will not be recorded. ​

 

3:45pm EDT/12:45pm PT

• Developing a Community of Practice to Support IDE in the Hiring and Retention of Student Library Employees

• So Do You Think You Can Manage (or Want To)?: Perspectives from Women BIPOC

  • The session will not be recorded. ​

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Wednesday, April 27

 

Noon EDT/9:00am PT

• Managing Sideways: Leveraging Social Capital Skills for Librarian Peer Leadership

• Stuck in the Middle with You: Trauma, Drama, and Institutional Memory

  • The session will not be recorded. ​

 

1:15pm EDT/10:15am PT

• Mid-conference Keynote featuring Holly Hampton, Talitha Matlin, Yvonne Nalani Meulemans, and Lalitha Nataraj

 

2:45pm EDT/11:45am PT - 

• ​Creating Fair, Equitable, Just, Effective and Sustainable Library Salary Structures

• ​The Trauma-Informed Organization: Leading Ourselves and Teams, While Supporting Our Communities

• Lightning Talks 2

 

4:00pm EDT/1:00pm PT  

• Discussion Groups: BIPOC Managers and other TBD Discussions

  • The session will not be recorded. ​

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Thursday, April 28

 

Noon EDT/9:00am PT

• Patching the Pipeline: Building a Diverse and Resilient Librarian Workforce

• Succession Planning from the Middle

 

1:15pm EDT/10:15am PT 

• Pre-fessional Development: Managing Student Employees for Career Growth and Service Innovation

• Responding to the Pandemic: The Challenges and Opportunities of Using Adaptive Leadership in Academic Libraries

       The session will not be recorded.

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2:30pm EDT/11:30am PT

• Developing Your Personal Leadership Philosophy

  • The session will not be recorded. ​

• Flying the Plane While You're Building It: Cultivating a New Team Through Organizational Change

• Lightning Talks 3

 

3:45pm EDT/12:45pm PT  

• Exploring Reflective Practice to Develop an Evidence Based Mindset in Libraries

• Journey to IDEA 2.0: Moving from Education to Action

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Friday, April 29

 

Noon EDT/9:00am PT

• From Siloed to Connected: Using Engagement as a Means to Improve the Culture of a Library Division

• Library Preparedness: Formalizing and Supporting the Diversity Residency Experience Using a Resident Centered Framework (RCF)

 

1:15pm EDT/10:15am PT

• Closing and Closing Keynote featuring Anne Helen Petersen

  • The session will not be recorded. ​