[OPLINLIST] Fwd: Early Bird Deadline Approaching! ALAO Annual Conference 2017

[ALAO Public Relations Coordinator]

Reminder: Registration for the Academic Library Association of Ohio annual
conference 2017 ends *October 20th*!

*Join the conversation at our Pre-"Unconference" Powered by the People -
Oct 26!*


**Please excuse cross postings**

Registration is now open for the Academic Library Association of Ohio
annual conference:

Libraries Act, Respond, Transform: The A.R.T. of Empowerment

Oct. 27, 2017

Nationwide Hotel & Conference Center, Columbus, Ohio

Preconference Oct. 26

www.alaoweb.org/conferences/2017

The conference’s 28 programs and additional poster sessions and roundtable
discussions will explore how academic libraries and librarians provide
resources and initiate programs, partnerships, and policies that empower
patrons, staff, and stakeholders while advancing equity and social justice.

Join us for a keynote address by April Hathcock, former corporate
litigator-turned-scholarly communication librarian. Hathcock is an author
and contributor to publications such as In the Library with the Lead Pipe as
well as her personal blog, "At the Intersection." Her work on advocacy and
social action has led to many appearances at library conferences and in the
larger mainstream media.

Register also for:

   -

   The Pre-”UNconference” Oct.  26: Join us for engaging conversations on
   current topics at the preconference on Thursday, October 26. Gary Daniels
   from the Ohio chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union will kick off
   the day with a presentation on students’ rights including speech, religion
   and privacy. The latter portion of the day will follow an unconference
   format, so attendees will receive an invitation to submit conversation
   ideas approximately two weeks prior to the event to allow for timely
   conversations on what matters most. Seating is limited, so register
   early!
   -

   OhioLINK's 25th anniversary celebration Oct. 26: 7–10 p.m. Free. RSVP
   with your conference registration.


2017 ALAO Conference rates for Oct. 27

Regular rate, ALAO member – $150
Regular rate, nonmember – $185
Regular rate, retiree/student – $100

2017 ALAO Preconference rate for Oct. 26

All registrants – $80

For more information and to register: www.alaoweb.org/conferences/2017

Registration is also open for exhibitors
<https://www.alaoweb.org/event-2445291> and sponsors
<https://www.alaoweb.org/event-2445312>.

Updates: #ALAO2017 @ALAOorg
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