Friday, July 22, 2016

CFP: 10th National Conference of African American Librarians (Atlanta, Georgia - August 2017)

Call for Program/Workshop Proposals - 10th National Conference of African American Librarians

Conference: Culture Keepers X: "Beyond Library Walls: Innovative Ways to Engage Our Communities"
Grand Hyatt (Buckhead)
Atlanta, Georgia
August 9-13, 2017

The Black Caucus of the American Library Association (BCALA) extends an invitation to all library staff, MLIS students, and vendors to submit proposals to present at the 10th National Conference of African American Librarians (NCAAL) in Atlanta, Georgia. Proposal topics include but are not limited to children and youth services, cultural heritage, health and wellness, leadership and management, innovation, creativity and technology.

NCAAL holds a reputation for excellence as the largest conference devoted to African American professionals. The multi¬-day event offers educational programs that discuss varying issues and best practices, along with social events that include author luncheons, receptions, a bustling exhibits area featuring the latest in products and services, and networking opportunities.

The submission deadline is September 30, 2016. For more information, please visit: http://goo.gl/fgY2Gs  

Send questions about the conference to the Program Committee Chair, Val Bell at Culturekeepers10@gmail.com