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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="color:black">The <a href="https://sites.google.com/olaweb.org/oregon-reference-summit/home">
Oregon Reference Summit</a> will continue to host monthly virtual sessions throughout 2021, with reference-focused content appropriate for all skill levels, library types, and experiences.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="color:black">The planning committee invites you to submit proposals for programs relating to reference service.
<b><i>Nontraditional librarians, library support staff, and first time presenters are encouraged to submit.</i></b></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="color:black">Possible topics might include:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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The intersection of reference services and social justice<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;vertical-align:baseline">
Antiracist reference practices<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;vertical-align:baseline">
Multi-lingual reference services<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;vertical-align:baseline">
Supporting K-12 students<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;vertical-align:baseline">
Reference services for patrons experiencing houselessness and/or other trauma<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;vertical-align:baseline">
Providing reference remotely and/or doing reference on social media platforms<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;vertical-align:baseline">
Finding and utilizing culturally-appropriate resources <o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;vertical-align:baseline">
Engaging underrepresented staff in reference services<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;vertical-align:baseline">
Success stories<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;vertical-align:baseline">
Not-so-successful stories (What did you learn when things didn't work out as planned?)<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="color:black">Programs should be designed to run for a total of 60 minutes including Q&A; longer programs/workshops will be considered on a case-by-case basis (if a longer program is desired, please include that in the Comments
field). The Summit Planning Team will provide the presentation platform (Zoom), manage advertising and registration, and assist and support presenters. More information is on the OrRS website:
</span><a href="http://tinyurl.com/OrRS2021"><span style="color:#1155CC">tinyurl.com/OrRS2021</span></a><span style="color:black">.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in"><a href="https://sites.google.com/olaweb.org/oregon-reference-summit/home/presentation-proposals"><span style="color:#1155CC">The submission form is online</span></a><span style="color:black">.
<b>Proposals will be accepted until March 31.</b></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="color:black">Questions? Contact Joanna Milner (</span><a href="mailto:joannam@multcolib.org"><span style="color:#1155CC">joannam@multcolib.org</span></a><span style="color:black">) or Tamara Ottum (</span><a href="mailto:tamara.ottum@slo.oregon.gov"><span style="color:#1155CC">tamara.ottum@slo.oregon.gov</span></a><span style="color:black">).</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#595959">Tamara Ottum
</span></b><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#595959">(she/her)</span></i><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#595959"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#595959">State Library of Oregon | Library Support & Development Services<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:tamara.ottum@slo.oregon.gov"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#44546A">tamara.ottum@slo.oregon.gov</span></a><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#2E74B5">
</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#595959">|
</span><a href="http://971-375-3543/"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#44546A">971-375-3543</span></a><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#595959"> |
</span><a href="http://www.oregon.gov/library"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#1F4E79">w</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#44546A">ww.oregon.gov/library</span></a><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#1F4E79"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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