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<font face="Calibri, sans-serif">With apologies for the short turnaround, sharing the call below, which includes a link to the full ALA press release about the CFP for posters.</font></p>
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<strong><span style="margin:0px;padding:0in;border:1pt none windowtext;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:black">2021 Research Poster Session at ALA: Call for Proposals</span></strong><span style="margin:0px;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p>
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</span></b><span style="margin:0px;padding:0in;border:1pt none windowtext;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:rgb(32, 18, 77)">The Women and Gender Studies Section (WGSS) invites proposals for the 2021 WGSS Research Poster Session, which will be held virtually,
as part of the ALA Annual Virtual Conference, from June 23-29, 2021.</span><span style="margin:0px;color:black"><span style="margin:0px"> </span></span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0in;border:1pt none windowtext;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:rgb(32, 18, 77)">Poster
session participants create digital posters with pictures, data, graphs, diagrams, narrative text, and audio descriptions.</span><span style="margin:0px;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:red"> <span style="margin:0px;font-family:Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">​See
full<span style="margin:0px"> </span><a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ala.org%2Fnews%2Fmember-news%2F2021%2F02%2F2021-ala-annual-conference-exhibition-virtual-poster-session-submission-site-now&data=04%7C01%7Cjrg15%40psu.edu%7Cec8fc0538c0c45a7c4a308d8ceb44d9e%7C7cf48d453ddb4389a9c1c115526eb52e%7C0%7C0%7C637486621088271329%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C2000&sdata=8ZRwaVG8jD7Uzn8GSU0vU6gYYAc33TQmUpMhqkxagGI%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-auth="Verified" originalsrc="http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2021/02/2021-ala-annual-conference-exhibition-virtual-poster-session-submission-site-now" shash="QsRLxiIdNeD6STdfViw8bGAin+qpJWcRqeEauH1oL5mtceO66AU0HrU5aqNSCTOoFRblrkiEY43ypFdF38FDP32ZrSMETkyntYSdTysgARLp7jigSF6utZ4JHOg8AExk0bFfZD+dizZDT3b3tUI5ttsTp+jB/b88PUS11DGSfLc=" title="Original URL: http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2021/02/2021-ala-annual-conference-exhibition-virtual-poster-session-submission-site-now. Click or tap if you trust this link." style="margin:0px">ALA
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</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0in;border:1pt none windowtext;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:black">The potential scope of the topics includes, but is not limited to, teaching partnerships, critical information literacy initiatives, critical
cataloging, archival practices, collection development, and scholarly communications related to women and gender studies. Topics dealing with feminism and librarianship are also welcome. </span></p>
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<span style="margin:0px;padding:0in;border:1pt none windowtext;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:black">This year we are particularly encouraging posters related to the theme of the WGSS panel program:<span style="margin:0px"> </span><b>Transforming our
Libraries for Everyone: Decolonization Trials, Tribulations, and Successes</b>. See the bottom of this email for the full program description.<span style="margin:0px"> </span></span><span style="margin:0px;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p>
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<span style="margin:0px;padding:0in;border:1pt none windowtext;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:black">The deadline for submitting an application for the poster session is </span><strong><span style="margin:0px;padding:0in;border:1pt none windowtext;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:rgb(51, 102, 153)">March
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Following a double-blind peer-review process, applicants will be notified in April if their submission has been accepted for presentation at the conference. Start your application process now at <a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.abstractscorecard.com%2Fcfp%2Fsubmit%2Flogin.asp%3FEventKey%3DLJLDWAUK&data=04%7C01%7Cjrg15%40psu.edu%7Cec8fc0538c0c45a7c4a308d8ceb44d9e%7C7cf48d453ddb4389a9c1c115526eb52e%7C0%7C0%7C637486621088281320%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C2000&sdata=kMDL62dQthV4yHeVV0deNuWzXgp7ceOjwkBTwdUc0FU%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-auth="Verified" originalsrc="https://www.abstractscorecard.com/cfp/submit/login.asp?EventKey=LJLDWAUK" shash="xPHCgGHhmujnXVEU5cNXHOwBIiDzr4OlpvqsJlurWYZ/m93qXQAMw7TaX7LgieX5MbzvA6+Id7SqzfobXbRCXvq4j9K6JCGFX8lhNQkkOs2MYcdogMc6CaihM5TWAS5ijiialI7OFQL3hAGGMJDyaNLKxrKnWqKeOT4BgZlHEJw=" title="Original URL: https://www.abstractscorecard.com/cfp/submit/login.asp?EventKey=LJLDWAUK. Click or tap if you trust this link." style="margin:0px">https://www.abstractscorecard.com/cfp/submit/login.asp?EventKey=LJLDWAUK</a>.<span style="margin:0px"> </span></span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0in;border:1pt none windowtext;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:black">You
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