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<h1 style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-size:24pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:rgb(0,102,91)">2022 Annual Conference Call for Proposals</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><span></span></span></h1>
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<p style="line-height:16.5pt;margin:12pt 0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">As
libraries challenge long-standing traditions and question our neutral stance,
small changes or incidents often result in greater consequences. Share with
your colleagues your programs, stories, and examples of defining,
transformational moments in your libraries.<span></span></span></p>
<p style="line-height:16.5pt;margin:12pt 0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Conference
Date:</span></strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> November 3-4, 2022<span></span></span></p>
<p style="line-height:16.5pt;margin:12pt 0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Conference
Location:</span></strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> Nationwide Hotel and Conference Center, Lewis Center, Ohio</span></p><p style="line-height:16.5pt;margin:12pt 0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Proposal Deadline: April 15, 2022<br><span></span></span></p>
<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">More information, and the
proposal submission form, are available on the <a href="https://www.alaoweb.org/conferences/2022/proposals">ALAO website</a>.<br><br>______________________________________<br><br>
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<h2 style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-size:18pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;font-weight:bold"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Guidelines for Submissions of Presentations and Poster Sessions<span></span></span></h2>
<ul style="margin-bottom:0in" type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Proposals should appeal and be relevant to conference
themes or academic librarianship generally<span></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Proposals should provide clear indication of
actionable takeaways or practical applications<span></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Proposals should be concise, descriptive, and clearly
written<span></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Proposals are blind, peer-reviewed<span></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Multiple submissions of presentation, poster, and
lightning talk proposals are allowed; however, no more than two (e.g.
two presentations, two posters, one presentation and one poster, or one
presentation/poster and lightning talk) will be included in the final
program<span></span></span></li></ul>
<h2 style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-size:18pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;font-weight:bold"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Proposal Types<span></span></span></h2>
<p style="margin:12pt 0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">One
proposal form will be used for all presentation types:<span></span></span></p>
<ul style="margin-bottom:0in" type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Presentation (or other 50-minute session)<span></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Poster Session<span></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Lightning talk (brief live session)<span></span></span></li></ul>
<p style="margin:12pt 0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><em><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">If you have a unique format idea, not listed above, please
submit it under the presentation option (Panel discussions, etc... )</span></em><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><span></span></span></p>
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<p style="margin:12pt 0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://www.alaoweb.org/conferences/2022/proposals">Submit today</a>!<span></span></span></p>
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