For immediate release | November 16, 2010

YALSA's Research Committee seeks poster sessions for 91´«Ã½â€™s Annual Conference in New Orleans

91´«Ã½

CHICAGO — The Research Committee of the (YALSA) invites library and information science faculty, students and practicing librarians to propose a poster session at the 91´«Ã½ Annual Conference in New Orleans, June 23-28, 2011. The poster session will give presenters a chance to highlight their research in a less formal setting.

Posters may represent any portion of the researcher’s or research team’s work, including the theoretical framework, research methodology, findings and conclusions. For guidelines, please read over the . Presenters should be prepared to discuss their research and answer questions during the entire conference session, which is approximately 90 minutes.
To apply and learn more, visit the Y, where you can download the (Word doc). Applications are due by Jan. 31, 2011. Questions can be directed to Nichole Gilbert, YALSA program officer for conferences and events, at ngilbert@ala.org or 1 (800) 545-2433, ext. 4387.
For more than 50 years, YALSA has been the world leader in selecting books, videos and audiobooks for teens. For more information about YALSA or for lists of recommended reading, viewing and listening, go to , or contact the YALSA office by phone, (800) 545-2433, ext. 4390, or e-mail, yalsa@ala.org.

Contact:

Stephanie Kuenn