[OLA-IF-News] Freedom to Read Foundation opportunities

Krista Reynolds kmreynolds at cu-portland.edu
Tue Apr 17 10:59:11 PDT 2018


Hi folks,

I wanted to share these updates that came from Kristin Pekoll at ALA's Office for Intellectual Freedom.
Conable Scholarship
Attend ALA Annual Conference 2018 for FREE (registration, transportation, housing for six nights, and a $300 stipend for meals and other expenses. The recipient also will receive a one-year membership in the Freedom to Read Foundation.)
LIS student or recent graduate
Deadline: Friday, April 27, 2018; the award will be announced by the second week in May
More information<http://www.ftrf.org/page/Conable_Scholarship>
Banned Books Week grants
Apply to receive a $1000 or $2500 programming grant
Offered through the Judith F. Krug Memorial Fund
Deadline: May 11, 2018
More information<http://www.ftrf.org/?page=Krug_BBW>
Free Webinar
Fake News or Free Speech: Is There a Right to be Misinformed?
Wednesday, 4/25/2018 at 1pm CST
More Information<http://www.ala.org/advocacy/intfreedom/webinar/fakenews>

Keep updated with these opportunities and more on twitter<https://twitter.com/FTRF>.


Kristin

Kristin Pekoll, Assistant Director
Office for Intellectual Freedom<http://www.ala.org/oif>

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800.545.2433 x4221

Censorship thrives in silence; silence is its aim. ~ James LaRue
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