<div dir="ltr">FYI<div><br></div><div><br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>From: <strong class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">Mario Ascencio</strong> <span dir="auto"><<a href="mailto:Mario.Ascencio@artcenter.edu">Mario.Ascencio@artcenter.edu</a>></span><br>Date: Tue, Jan 12, 2021 at 9:16 PM<br>Subject: [REFORMANET] Mark Your Calendars! Feb 11 - Reimagining Access: Inclusive Technology for Archives & Special Collections<br>To: APALA <<a href="mailto:APALA-L@lists.gseis.ucla.edu">APALA-L@lists.gseis.ucla.edu</a>>, BCALA <<a href="mailto:bcala-listserv@bcala.org">bcala-listserv@bcala.org</a>>, Rainbow Round Table <<a href="mailto:glbtrt-l@lists.ala.org">glbtrt-l@lists.ala.org</a>>, REFORMA <<a href="mailto:reformanet@googlegroups.com">reformanet@googlegroups.com</a>><br></div><br><br>





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<p style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Dear Colleagues,</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Please </span>
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">mark your calendars for</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">
<i>Reimagining Access: Inclusive Technology for Archives & Special Collections</i></span><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">,</span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> an I</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">nstitute of
 Museum and Library Services (I</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">MLS</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">)</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> funded symposium hosted by ArtCenter College of Design</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">The ArtCenter Library,
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">in conjunction with </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Interaction Design Department and Designmatters</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">,
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">invite</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">s</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> you to a symposium exploring how designers can work with people with disabilities to improve the user</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">experience and accessibility of digital archives.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> I strongly encourage all librarians and archivist, especially BIPOC professionals, working or interested in
 this arena to participate in the free symposium.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">The symposium will feature sessions on the current challenges of access to archives, industry design practices and initiatives, and emerging directions. Speakers include designers, archivists,
 librarians, and disability advocates. The full program and list of speakers is forthcoming.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">The symposium is part of a grant-funded project from the Institute of Museum and Library Services, and is held in conjunction with a spring studio class</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">February 11, 2021</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> |
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">1:00</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> PM</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> - 5:00</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> PM</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">(Pacific)</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">The event will be recorded<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Registration is free, but RSVP required:<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><a href="https://reimaginingaccess.eventbrite.com" title="https://reimaginingaccess.eventbrite.com
Cmd+Click or tap to follow the link" target="_blank">https://reimaginingaccess.eventbrite.com</a><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">For the full press release regarding our IMLS grant, please
<a href="http://www.artcenter.edu/connect/college-news/prominent-national-leadership-grant-institute-of-museum-and-library-services-expand-access-libraries-archives-for-people-with-disabilities.html" target="_blank">
click here.</a><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Best regards,<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Mario A. Ascencio
</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">(<i>he / him / his</i>)<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">College Librarian and Managing Director<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">ArtCenter Library<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">ArtCenter College of Design<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">1700 Lida Street, Pasadena, CA 91103<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><a href="mailto:Mario.Ascencio@ArtCenter.edu" target="_blank">Mario.Ascencio@ArtCenter.edu</a><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Tel: 626.396.2231<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><a href="http://lib.artcenter.edu" target="_blank">http://lib.artcenter.edu</a><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">What I’m reading:<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness</span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> by Michelle Alexander.
<a href="https://artcenter.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=nlebk&AN=2088758&site=eds-live" target="_blank">
Check-out the eBook at the ArtCenter Library!</a><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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