Full Schedule and Session Descriptions
DAY ONE: Monday, May 22nd
Introductions | Librarianship
- 9:00-10:30 Introductions and welcome
- 10:45-12:00 Who is a Librarian?
- 1:00-2:30 History of Libraries
- 2:45-3:15 Debrief the day, reflection
- 3:15-3:30 Looking over the syllabus together
- 3:30-4:30 Research time for Topic Talks
DAY TWO: Tuesday, May 23rd
Careers Panels and Discussion | Topic Talks
- 9:00-9:30 Morning meeting
- 9:30-9:45 Preview of the Panel
- 9:45-10:45 Panel, Session 1
- 11:00-12:00 Panel, Session 2
- 1:00-2:00 The Job Search
- 2:00-3:15 Tour Haverford Libraries
- 3:30-4:15 Topic Talks, Session 1
- 4:15-5:00 End-of-day meeting, prepare for Free Library trip
DAY THREE: Wednesday, May 24th
Special Collections | Alumni Panel | Free Library field trip
- 9:00-9:30 Morning meeting
- 9:30-10:30 Special Collections & Archives
- 10:45-12:00 Alumni of Careers in LIS internship panel
- 1:00 Meet to walk to Haverford train station
- 2:00-4:30 Free Library of Philadelphia
DAY FOUR: Thursday, May 25th
Open Access | Cataloging | Grad Programs | Research | Digital Scholarship
- 9:00-9:30 Morning meeting
- 9:30-10:25 Open Access & Copyright
- 10:35-11:30 Acquisitions & Cataloging
- 12:30-1:30 Graduate Programs and Less Traditional Careers
- 1:45-2:45 Research & Instruction
- 3:00-4:00 Digital Scholarship Panel
- 4:00-4:30 Topic Talks, Session 2
- 4:30-5:00 End-of-day meeting
DAY FIVE: Friday, May 26th
Career Panel | Celebration
- 9:00-9:30 Morning meeting
- 9:30-11:00 Librarians of Color Career Panel
- 11:15-1:30 Lunch, Wrap up, Celebration