[Answerland-summit] TEST: Call for proposals - Oregon Reference Summit Virtual Conference 2023

[Lori Moore]

Thanks for the feedback! I sent out the call to LibsOr, Reforma, OASL,
Emporia, and all our past participants. If anyone else would like to send
out the message to other groups on our list
<https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1QgS5EzEQFzKorxL5dba7XwvKAh1otXBEmZP5yeJXAOg/edit?usp=sharing>
(or anyone else you think would be interested) please feel free.

Lori
*Lori Moore*
*Workforce Development Librarian*
Multnomah County Library
My schedule: Sunday - Thursday
971-271-1722
multcolib.org <http://www.multcolib.org>
My pronouns are she/her/hers



On Tue, Dec 20, 2022 at 1:37 PM Lori Moore <lorim at multcolib.org> wrote:

> *Hi ORS Team, this is what I will send out. Is anyone available to do a
> quick check that there are no glaring errors and the submission form works?
> *
>
> The Oregon Reference Summit will host a virtual conference on Friday, May
> 19, 2023. Additionally, we will continue to offer regular individual
> session opportunities throughout the year. Our goal is to share
> reference-focused content appropriate for all skill levels, library types,
> and experiences.
>
> The planning committee invites you to submit proposals for programs
> relating to reference service. We welcome any subjects. Nontraditional
> librarians, library support staff, and first time presenters are encouraged
> to submit.
>
> Possible topics might include:
>
>    -
>
>    Mental and Emotional health in library services including self-care
>    for Library workers
>    -
>
>    The intersection of reference services and social justice
>    -
>
>    Communication: Best practices in impactful communication in reference
>    services.
>    -
>
>    Anti-Racist reference practices
>    -
>
>    Multi-lingual reference services
>    -
>
>    Supporting K-12 students
>    -
>
>    Providing  reference services and assistable options are available  to
>    patrons with disabilities and special needs in your library.
>    -
>
>    Reference services for patrons experiencing houselessness and/or other
>    trauma
>    -
>
>    Providing reference remotely and/or doing reference on social media
>    platforms
>    -
>
>    Finding and utilizing culturally-appropriate resources
>    -
>
>    Engaging underrepresented staff in reference services
>    -
>
>    Success stories
>    -
>
>    Not-so-successful stories (What did  you learn when things didn't work
>    out as planned?)
>    -
>
>    Specialized research topics (e.g. medicine, law, science)
>
>
> Programs should be designed to run for either 60 minutes or 20-30 minutes including
> Q&A. The Summit Planning Team will provide the presentation platform
> (Zoom), manage advertising and registration, and assist and support
> presenters. If you are not available for the May conference but have a
> presentation idea, please still submit it and we’ll consider it for one of
> our future one-off presentations.
>
> More information is on the OrRS website: tinyurl.com/OrRS2023
>
> The submission form is here
> <https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeR59EMTAoooRGs8URkJKuUD9dYlIqbuK9-K2SxJAzO88YT-A/viewform?usp=sf_link>.
> Proposals will be accepted until February 17, 2023.
>
> Questions? Contact Lori Moore (lorim at multco.us <lorim at multcolib.org>) or
> the Oregon Reference Summit Planning Team
> answerland-summit at omls.oregon.gov
>
> *Lori Moore*
> *Workforce Development Librarian*
> Multnomah County Library
> My schedule: Sunday - Thursday
> 971-271-1722
> multcolib.org <http://www.multcolib.org>
> My pronouns are she/her/hers
>
>
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