Politics of Libraries VI Presentation Proposal
We invite practitioners, scholars, activists, students, and other members of the general public interested in library and information work to submit proposals on the topic of “Solidarity” in the GLAM sector.  

Some topics of interest are as follows: 

  • Unionization, collective bargaining, and collective agreements

  • Workplace advocacy, workplace activism, labour organizing and resistance

  • Professional and paraprofessional relationships and tensions

  • White supremacy, heteronormative patriarchy, gendering of labour and ableism

  • Academic freedom and critique as care

  • Capital/capitalism

  • Vocational awe

Please submit proposals (not to exceed 400 words) for individual (20 minute presentations) or group/panel contributions.

Additionally, please provide preference for presentation date and recording option.
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Please provide a summary or abstract of your intended presentation (up to 400 words). *
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Presentations are planned for Fridays 12-1PM MT,  April to May. Please indicate the dates that you are able to present. *
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Politics of Libraries will accept a recorded presentation (and facilitate live question and answer after the recording) or recording of the live presentation. Please indicate your preference. *
Will you be interested in submitting your presentation,  for ongoing access, in the Politics of Libraries Collection in the University of Alberta’s institutional archive (Educational and Research Archive) under a Creative Commons license? *
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