2012 ALA Midwinter Meeting Press Releases

American Library Association Midwinter Meeting, Dallas, Texas January 20-24, 2012

For More information on the ALA Midwinter Meeting please contact Macey Morales, ALA media relations manager, at 312-280-4393, mmorales@ala.org, or Jennifer Petersen, PR coordinator at, 312-280-5043, jpetersen@ala.org.



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Press Releases

Occupy Wall Street "People's Library" librarians to speak at ALA Midwinter Meeting

Richard C. Harwood to keynote American Library Association President's Program

Jamal Joseph to keynote 13th annual Arthur Curley Lecture

Susan Cain, John Green highlight ALA Auditorium Speaker Series

ALA Youth Media Awards webcast available to 10,000 viewers

Conversations on transforming libraries are highlights of ALA 2012 Midwinter Meeting

YALSA names 2012 William C. Morris Award finalists

YALSA announces 2012 YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults finalists

Rev. Dr. Lewis Baldwin keynotes celebration of Dr. King’s lasting, inspiring legacy

Dallas' Reverchon Park backdrop for librarian "Fun Run 5K & Walk"

Author John Green highlights Freedom to Read Foundation Dallas fundraiser

Authors Helen Schulman, Hillary Jordan kick off Midwinter, pop star Lisa Loeb wraps it up

An active exhibit floor at ALA Midwinter Meeting

Dine Around Dallas open to all Midwinter attendees

ALA Midwinter Meeting Unconference, the first ever Midwinter Library Camp, and “The conversation starts here . . .”

Outstanding adult reading, reference titles to be celebrated in Dallas

Garza de Cortés to deliver Call-to-Action address at 2012 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Sunrise Celebration

ALA OITP hosts 'Online & Above the Radar: Ensuring the Use & Discoverability of Digital Collections' panel Jan. 21

Leonard Kniffel among the featured authors at ALTAFF’s Gala Author Tea, sponsored by ReferenceUSA, at ALA Midwinter Meeting

Austin to present paper at YALSA’s Trends Impacting Young Adult Services event at Midwinter Meeting

Genealogy reference: hear from experts at RUSA Midwinter institute in Dallas

Libraries, Linked Data and the Semantic Web: An ALCTS Midwinter Symposium

Empower your community at the 2012 ALA Midwinter Meeting Advocacy Institute

Timely topics from ALCTS Interest Groups at Midwinter

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