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Chicago -- Save the date and to participate in a unique and affordable LITA workshop.

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Friday June 21, 2019, 9:00 am – 4:00 pm.

Join other women and non-binary technology library workers in a safe and welcoming space to explore common challenges faced, learn strategies for dealing with them, and discuss specific tools to build your confidence at AvramCamp, event.

This one-day LITA preconference, built on the , will start with looking at Imposter Syndrome, the feeling that you aren’t actually qualified for the work you are doing and will be discovered as a fraud. Participants will then have the opportunity to choose the topics most relevant to them for discussion, such as salary negotiation, how to advocate for accomplishments/invisible work, and ways to promote diversity and equity in tech environments.

Our goal is to create a support network and increase participation from underrepresented groups in open technology and culture to further the library community’s goals of ensuring equitable access to information for everyone.

Undecided? Read 91´«Ã½ Emerging Leader Aisha Conner-Gaten’s !

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For other questions or comments related to LITA events, contact us at (312) 280-4268 or lita@ala.org