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<p class="MsoNormal">Hello Oregon library community!<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The OLA <a href="https://www.olaweb.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=322">
Technical Services Round Table (TSRT)</a> is developing a Pre-conference proposal for the 2020 annual conference and we’re looking for presenters to help us. The overarching topic of the program is “Building Capacity for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in
Technical Services”. <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">We’re looking for a variety of presenters and presentation styles – lecture, panel, un-conference, facilitated discussion, etc.
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<p class="MsoNormal">Examples of topics we’re interested in: <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]>Accessibility<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]>diversity audits for collections<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]>specialized vs generalized collection development<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]>ethics and authority control or controlled vocabularies (subject headings)<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]>how to communicate about diversity through cataloging<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]>local practices to make collections more accessible<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]>training about ethics and EDI in tech services<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">But if you have an idea that isn’t listed here, we’re all ears!
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<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Never presented at a conference before? I’ve been there! This is a wonderful group to work with and you’ll get support through the whole process.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Not a member of TSRT or OLA? Totally fine!<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">No previous experience but have a topic that you’ve been wanting to research? That’s great!<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Are you a recent or soon-to-be library school grad? Not currently working in tech services? We want to hear from you, too!<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">If you would like to help us build this pre-conference – or if you just want to know more about it – please email me:
<a href="mailto:amihelich@wccls.org">amihelich@wccls.org</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Thank you!<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">-Amy Mihelich<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Technical Services Round Table Chair 2019-2020<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Poor Richard",serif">Amy Mihelich<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Cataloging Librarian<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Washington County Cooperative Library Services – Automation<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt">111 NE Lincoln St., Suite 230-L, MS58<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Hillsboro, Oregon 97124<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt">(503) 846-3230 | amihelich@wccls.org<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><a href="http://www.wccls.org/"><span style="color:blue">www.wccls.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">She/her/hers<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Currently reading: <i><a href="https://wccls.bibliocommons.com/v2/search?query=will+my+cat+eat+my+eyeballs+doughty&searchType=smart"><span style="color:blue">Will my cat eat my eyeballs? Big questions from tiny mortals about death</span></a></i>
by Caitlin Doughty<i><o:p></o:p></i></p>
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