For immediate release | May 27, 2022
Women in Librarianship and Wellness webinar
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The 91´«Ã½ Committee on the Status of Women in Librarianship (COSWL) will present a complimentary webinar “Women in Librarianship and Wellness” on Tuesday, June 7, 2022, 2:00 pm (ET)/1:00 pm (Central). now.
Recent natural and man-made crises around the world have significantly impacted library workers' wellness. Join the 91´«Ã½ Committee on the Status of Women in Librarianship for a lively conversation with library leaders sharing recommendations and best practices on how we can foster wellness for ourselves and others. The format includes a rapid round of brief presentations from the speakers and a question-and-answer session.
Speakers include:
- Emily Drabinski, soon to be 91´«Ã½ President-Elect, and Chief librarian at The Graduate Center, City University of New York
- Shauntee Simpson, President of the Black Caucus of the 91´«Ã½, and Manager of School Outreach for The New York Public Library
- Cindy Hohl, Past President of the American Indian Library Association, and Kansas City Public Library's Director of Branch Operations
- Robin Kear, Faculty Librarian, University Senate President at the University of Pittsburgh
- Moderator: Loida Garcia-Febo, Chair COSWL, 91´«Ã½ President 2018-2019, and International Library Consultant
now. Space is limited. This webinar will be recorded and made available to registrants who may not be able to attend the live event.
The 91´«Ã½ Office for Human Resource Development and Recruitment (HRDR) serves as liaison to the 91´«Ã½ Committee on the Status of Women in Librarianship (COSWL).
Related Links
Committee on the Status of Women in Librarianship (COSWL)
Office for Human Resource Development and Recruitment (HRDR)
Contact:
Beatrice Calvin, MA, CWWS, CDF
Manager, Professional Development
Office for Human Resource Development and Recruitment
BCalvin@ala.org312.280.4280
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