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POSTER SESSIONS The ALA Conference Poster Sessions will be displayed on June 25, 26, 27, 2011 at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. Poster sessions provide an opportunity for individual librarians or libraries to share graphic representations of current research, programs or creative solutions to library problems. Accepted presenters are given a time block during the conference to present posters, answer questions, and give away handouts relating to the session. Poster Session topics and times are listed in the Annual Conference Program. For information please visit http://www.lib.jmu. edu/org/ala/. color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, individual life-style, or national origin; and believes that hiring individuals with disabilities in all types of libraries is consistent with good personnel and management practices.” For more information, contact ALA JobLIST Placement Center Manager, Beatrice Calvin at bcalvin@ ala.org or 800-545-2433, ext. 4280. MEALS Meals are not included with regular Conference registration. Some preconferences and banquets include meals as part of an additional ticket price. This information is included with the description of the event. ALA JOBLIST PLACEMENT CENTER Provided by the ALA Office for Human Resource Development and Recruitment (HRDR), the Placement Center will be open: Saturday and Sunday, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm. There will be an orientation on Saturday, June 25, 8:30 am in the Placement Center. All services and career workshops are free to job seekers. Job seekers should register and search for jobs on JobLIST at http://joblist. ala.org. Registration is not required, but is recommended. Registration will give employers access to your resume information. It will also allow for direct communication between job seekers and employers. Placement workshops and recruiters who will be at conference will be listed on Career Resources pages of JobLIST. Employers who want to post positions should post them on JobLIST at http://joblist.ala.org. Employers who want to use the interviewing facilities or review resumes must have an active ad on JobLIST. Employers who want a booth in the Placement Center should contact Beatrice Calvin at bcalvin@ala.org or 800-545-2433, ext. 4280. Policy 54.3 states, “The American Library Association is committed to equality of opportunity for all library employees or applicants for employment, regardless of race, www.alaannual.org ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXHIBITION 2011 PRELIMINARY PROGRAM 26 http://www.lib.jmu.edu/org/ala/ http://www.lib.jmu.edu/org/ala/ http://joblist.ala.org http://joblist.ala.org http://joblist.ala.org http://www.alaannual.org

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of ALA 2011 Annual Conference Preliminary

OPENING GENERAL SESSION AND CLOSING SESSION
AUDITORIUM SPEAKER SERIES
PLA PRESIDENT’S PROGRAM AND AWARDS PRESENTATION
ALA PRESIDENT’S PROGRAM ANNUAL 2011
SPECIAL EVENTS
NOW SHOWING @ ALA
BOOK CART DRILL TEAM WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
THE 2011 ALA ANNUAL CONFERENCE EXHIBITION
EXHIBITOR PAVILIONS
ALA STAGES
DIVISION PRESIDENTS PROGRAMS
COUNCIL/MEMBERSHIP MEETING SCHEDULE
FIRST TIME ATTENDEE INFORMATION
GENERAL INFORMATION
TRAVEL INFORMATION
REGISTRATION AND HOUSING INFORMATION
HOTEL MAP & INFORMATION
PRECONFERENCES AND SPECIAL EVENTS
TOUR INFORMATION AND REGISTRATION
CAMP ALA
ALA ACRONYMS
PROGRAM TRACKS AND DESCRIPTIONS

ALA 2011 Annual Conference Preliminary

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