METRO Webinar: Actively Anti-Racist Library Service, Part 3 – Discussing Anti-Racist Stewardship
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesProviding robust readers’ advisory service that values equity, diversity, and inclusion principles is essential to all library service. Moving from being a neutral, well-meaning library where systemic racism is acknowledged […]
Free Digital Inclusion Webinar Series: What Every Library Needs to Know
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesPlease join the New York State Library and the National Digital Inclusion Alliance (NDIA) for a series of information-rich training webinars aimed at increasing awareness and providing a deeper understanding of digital […]
ESLN Webinar: Libraries and First Amendment Audits – Ask the Lawyer
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesPublic libraries across the country are experiencing an increase in encounters of patrons conducting “First Amendment audits”. The asserted purpose of these “audits” is to record alleged civil rights violations […]
CDLC Workshop: Geospatial Technology for Librarians: Hands-On GIS Exercises and Monroe Community College’s GIST Program
CDLC 800 Troy Schenectady Rd, Latham, NY, United StatesNOTE: THIS IS AN IN-PERSON PROGRAM. It will be held in our NEW location in the New York State United Teachers (NYSUT) building, 800 Troy Schenectady Rd, Latham, NY 12110. […]
METRO Webinar: Goodbye Facebook, Hello Decentralized Social Media? Can Peer-to-Peer Lead to Less Toxic Online Platforms?
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesFacebook, Twitter… we’ve seen them go awry when faced with the scourges of misinformation and trolling. In authoritarian regimes, entire platforms are easily blocked. Would decentralized social media, where there […]
LILRC Webinar: Astrobiology for the Incarcerated – Bringing Transformational Science into Prisons
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesJoin us to learn more about one of NASA’s most unique educational programs: Astrobiology for the Incarcerated. Astrobiology for the Incarcerated is an educational program that teaches incarcerated communities about […]
METRO Webinar: Info Lit 101, Part 2 – Evaluating Sources and Navigating Through Bias
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesIn this webinar, Information Literacy Librarian Kelly Delevan will discuss the multiple ways in which bias (implicit and explicit) complicates our search practices. Bias can reside in information systems, individual […]
RRLC Webinar: Crisis and Violence Prevention
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesIt is no longer a question of whether a crisis will happen, but rather when, which type, and how it will occur. Managers need to think about the unthinkable in […]
LILRC Webinar: Equity, Diversity, Inclusion in Planning and in Practice – 8th Annual Herbert Biblo Academic Libraries Conference
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesCosponsored by: Nassau County Library Association, Academic and Special Libraries Division Long Island Library Resources Council Suffolk County Library Association, Division of Academic and Special Libraries Keynote: Corliss Lee and […]
Webinar: What You Need to Know About the Civil Service Exam
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesWebinar Description: Are you interested in working in a public library? Are you already working in a public library but want to move up through the ranks? We’ll hear from […]