ALA's First In-Person LibLearnX Is Underway in New Orleans

The show, which replaces the now-defunct ALA Midwinter Meeting, is set to run through January 30 at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, and will feature a diverse slate of workshops, panels, and programs; a main speaker program; and an exhibit hall. Continue reading at 'Publishers Weekly'

[ Publishers Weekly | 2023-01-27 05:00:00 UTC ]

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The Week in Libraries: February 3, 2023

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ALA's First In-Person LibLearnX Is Underway in New Orleans

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Melinda Gates, Isha Sesay to Keynote 2019 ALA Midwinter Meeting

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