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The Ohio State University Libraries, the Association of Research Libraries, and the Association of College and Research Libraries welcome you to:

IDEAL ’19: Advancing Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility in Libraries & ArchivesAugust 6 -7, 2019
Wednesday, August 7 • 1:45pm - 2:45pm
Jones and Josey's Kids: Experiences of African-American University Librarians in Contemporary America

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In this first-ever panel, we assemble some of the nations leading African-American university librarians for a revealing conversation about their paths to leadership and the unique challenges they have encountered, including pipeline cultivation, equitable workplace practices; and leveraging their otherness within a framework for institutional success. The session will allow for extensive audience engagement and dialogue.

Speakers
avatar for Alexia Hudson-Ward

Alexia Hudson-Ward

Director of Libraries, Oberlin College Libraries
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Elaine Westbrooks

Director of Information Technology, University of Minnesota
Keynote speaker Elaine L. Westbrooks has been the Vice Provost of University Libraries and University Librarian at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill since August 2017.  She is responsible for the leadership and general administration of the University Libraries which... Read More →
avatar for Trevor A. Dawes

Trevor A. Dawes

Vice Provost for Libraries and Museums and May Morris University Librarian, University of Delaware Library
I am an experienced librarian and educator.
avatar for K. Matthew Dames

K. Matthew Dames

University Librarian, Boston University



Wednesday August 7, 2019 1:45pm - 2:45pm EDT
Ohio Union - Interfaith Prayer & Reflection Room - 3rd flr