Webinar: Recruitment, Retention, and Experiences of Art Library Professionals

The Spectrum Advisory Committee and The Art Libraries Society of North America (ARLIS/NA) Professional Development – Education Subcommittee are excited to collaborate on Recruitment, Retention, and Experiences of Art Library Professionals, a webinar around the experiences of PoC in art librarianship and beyond, scheduled for Wednesday, October 30th at 10am PST/11am MT/12pm CST/1pm EST. The webinar is 75 minutes long including a series of short presentations by six panelists, followed by a moderated discussion.

Panelists include:

• Simone Fujita, Bibliographer, African American Art, Getty Research Institute

• Carla-Mae Crookendale, Arts Research Librarian, James Branch Cabell Library, Virginia Commonwealth University

• Nimisha Bhat, Visual Arts Librarian, Hillyer Art Library, Smith College

• Mar González Palacios, Associate Director, Special Collections, Robert B. Haas Family Arts Library, Yale University Library

• Treshani Perera, Music and Fine Arts Cataloging Librarian, Lucille Caudill Little Fine Arts Library, University of Kentucky Libraries

• Isabel Espinal, MLIS, PhD, Librarian for Afro American Studies, Latin American, Caribbean, & Latinx Studies, Native American & Indigenous Studies, Spanish & Portuguese, and Women, Gender, Sexuality Studies, W.E.B. Du Bois Library, University of Massachusetts.

Moderator: Carol Ng-He, Exhibits Coordinator, Arlington Heights Memorial Library, ARLIS/NA Professional Development - Education Subcommittee Member

View the recording of this webinar.

Presented By:

Spectrum
October 30, 2019
7:00 - 8:00am CDT

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