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<p class="MsoPlainText">Core Role of the Professional Librarian in Technical Services Interest Group (RPLTS) invites speakers to present as part of the 2023 CORE Virtual Interest Group Week. The RPLTS session will take place virtually on Thursday, March 9,
2023, at 9:00 AM Pacific / 10:00 AM Mountain / 11:00 AM Central / 12:00 PM Eastern.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">We seek out proposals on topics regarding the role of professional librarians in Technical Services promoting and incorporating Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in academic libraries. We look forward to providing an engaging session
with 2-3 short presentations (15-20 minutes max. each) offered in tight succession followed by a brief Q&A. We welcome your presentation proposals by January 31, 2023, with selection communicated by February 10, 2023. You do not need to be a member of ALA/Core
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<p class="MsoPlainText">Please submit your proposal using this form <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/bit.ly/RPLTS_CIGW_2023__;!!IaT_gp1N!zG5-gOzk4675zJKibiO6B6OQlwYOdg1aZH8l3nWskK9VsmRuSzyWp6aBwdPMU2JLzyiavRbAX3eBphylxeoAwCyaZw$">
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<p class="MsoPlainText">If you have questions, please do not hesitate to contact us. We look forward to receiving your proposals.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">Co-Chairs - Marina Morgan (<a href="mailto:mmorgan@flsouthern.edu">mmorgan@flsouthern.edu</a>) and Amy Fry (<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><a href="mailto:amyfry@illinois.edu">amyfry@illinois.edu</a>)<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">Co Vice-Chairs - Alayne Mundt (<a href="mailto:mundt@american.edu">mundt@american.edu</a>) and Greg Ferguson (<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><a href="mailto:greg.ferguson@nyu.edu">greg.ferguson@nyu.edu</a>)<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Alayne Mundt<br>
Resource Description Librarian / Interim Director of Technical Services<br>
American University Library<br>
<a href="mailto:mundt@american.edu"><span style="color:#0563C1">mundt@american.edu</span></a><br>
202-885-3344<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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