Global Libraries as Advocates for Information Policy Change

International Relations Roundtable ALA Preconference
Chicago, IL
Friday, June 23, 2023   8:00 AM – 1:00 PM CT  

Moderator: Jim Neal (he/him/his) – Columbia University 

Presenter: Larra Clark – Public Library Association | ALA 

Presenter: Alan S. Inouye – American Library Association  

Presenter: Deborah Caldwell-Stone (she/her/hers) – Office for Intellectual Freedom 

Presenter: Joe Thompson, COL Chair – Carroll County Public Library 

Presenter: Timothy Vollmer – University of California Berkeley Library 


This pre-conference will provide opportunities for learning about and sharing the impact of the pandemic on information policy around the world, provide a detailed look at several key policy areas, and inform how library professionals can be effective advocates in the legislative and legal arenas.

To register, please visit www.2023.alaannual.org/ (EVENT CODE: IRR1). Fee includes registration, materials, and lunch.

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