IRRT PUBLIC LIBRARIES INTEREST GROUP
Statement of Role, Purpose, and Function
The IRRT Public Libraries Interest Group (PLIG) will create a forum for the exchange of ideas, best practices and challenges of public libraries around the world. PLIG will work to promote the values of public libraries worldwide and encourage and advocate for awareness of international public libraries within the American Library Association.
International Public Libraries-Discussion Group
Description: Are you interested in International Public Libraries? Would you like to help create a forum to exchange ideas and share challenges facing public libraries from a global perspective? International and United States Librarians are invited to a discussion group sponsored by the newly formed IRRT- Public Library Interest Group. The discussion group explored how PLIG can serve the needs and interests of the International Public Library Community.
Chairs
Mollie Fein (co-chair)
Branch Manager
Baltimore County Public Library
Essex Branch
1110 Eastern Boulevard
Essex, MD 21221
Work: 410-887-0295 x110 or 100
E-mail: mfein@bcpl.net
Yolanda Cuesta (co-chair)
Cuesta Multicultural Consulting
6648 Lake Park Drive
Sacramento, CA 95831-2851
Work: 916.395.1688
Fax: 916.395.1688
E-mail: yjcuesta@mindspring.com
Members
Rebecca Miller Banner
Assistant Professor
University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky
Sarah Beasley
Manager Film and Audio Dept.
Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Marica Sapro Ficovic
Dubrovnik Public Library
Dubrovnik, Croatia
John Furlong
Director
Brentwood Public Library
St. Louis, Missouri
Fred Gitner
Coordinator, New Americans Program & Special Services
Queens Borough Public Library
Jamaica, New York
Meg King-Sloan
Comstock Township Library
Comstock, Michigan
Rebecca Teasdale
Schaumburg Township District Library
Schaumburg, Illinois
Valene Wonder
Immigrant and Refugee Manager
Seattle Public Library
Seattle, Washington
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