2018 Schedule & Presentations

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Schedule
2018
Friday, July 13th
9:15 AM

Registration & Breakfast

Von der Ahe Family Suite

9:15 AM - 10:00 AM

10:00 AM

Keynote - Holding the Center: The Evolution of Librarians of Color, Los Angeles (LOC-LA)

Eva Rios-Alvarado
Nancy Olmos
Suzanne Im

Von der Ahe Family Suite

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

11:00 AM

Session 1A: Discovering Accessibility Stories

Sheree Fu, University of Southern California
Shalini Ramachandran, University of Southern California

WHH 117

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

11:00 AM

Session 1A: Inclusive Programming Motivated by Staff

Cynthia Palacios

WHH 117

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

11:00 AM

Session 1A: Retention of Former Residents in Librarianship: A Preliminary Exploration

Katherine Donaldson, University of Oregon

WHH 117

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

11:00 AM

Session 1B: Life in the Tenure-Track Lane, Does it Lead to Crash and Burn Out?: A Preliminary Investigation and Conversation of Academic LoC Daily Experiences

Raymond Pun, California State University, Fresno
Andrew Carlos, California State University, East Bay
Moon Kim, California State University, Fullerton

Von der Ahe Family Suite

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

11:00 AM

Session 1B: Women of Color in Academic Library Leadership: A Testimony to Resilience

Theresa Byrd, University of San Diego

Von der Ahe Family Suite

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

12:30 PM

Lunch

Von der Ahe Family Suite

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

1:45 PM

Session 2A: "Keep Shining, Keep Smiling...": LIS Collegiality through a Relational-Cultural Lens

Lalitha Nataraj, California State University, San Marcos
Torie Quinonez, California State University, San Marcos
Toni Olivas, California State University, San Marcos

WHH 117

1:45 PM - 3:00 PM

1:45 PM

Session 2A: "Mesearching" the network of whitenessharmdiversity

Joyce Gabiola, University of California, Los Angeles

WWH 117

1:45 PM - 3:00 PM

1:45 PM

Session 2A: Mentorship for Recruitment, Retention, and Self-Care

Marisa Méndez-Brady, University of California, Los Angeles
Jade Alburo, University of California, Los Angeles
Nicollette Brant, University of California, Los Angeles
Laura Jara, University of California, Los Angeles

WHH 117

1:45 PM - 3:00 PM

1:45 PM

Session 2B: Building Our Village: A Conversation with Librarians of Color in Tenure Track Positions

Treshani Perera, University of Kentucky
Shanee Murrain, University of West Georgia
V Dozier, University of Alabama
Brittany Paloma Fiedler, University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Von der Ahe Family Suite

1:45 PM - 3:00 PM

3:00 PM

Coffee Break

3:00 PM - 3:15 PM

3:15 PM

Lightning Round A: Meditating on Microaggressions

Quinn Tomlinson, San Jose State University

WHH 117

3:15 PM - 4:00 PM

3:15 PM

Lightning Round A: Research and Equity Funding in a Community College for the Queer Student Club

Mario Macias, Los Angeles Pierce College

WHH 117

3:15 PM - 4:00 PM

3:15 PM

Lightning Round B: POCs in LIS Education: Managing Expectations and Realities

Michelle Peralta, San Jose State University
Enid Ocegueda, San Jose State University

Von der Ahe Family Suite

3:15 PM - 4:00 PM

3:15 PM

Lightning Round B: Redefining the Wellness Wheel for Librarians of Color

Amanda Leftwich, Lansdowne Public Library

Von der Ahe Family Suite

3:15 PM - 4:00 PM

3:15 PM

Lightning Round B: The Librarian Stereotype: Are POC Included? Do We Want to Be?

Zoe Pettway Unno, University of Southern California
Stacy Williams, University of Southern California

Von der Ahe Family Suite

3:15 PM - 4:00 PM

4:10 PM

Conference Wrap-Up

Von der Ahe Family Suite

4:10 PM - 4:30 PM

4:30 PM

Reception

Atrium

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM