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Core Interest Group Week Features 30+ Free Sessions from March 2-6
CHICAGO–From March 2-6, Core will host its fifth annual Interest Group Week, this year expanded to over 30 free sessions over 5 days. This dynamic virtual gathering brings together library professionals, thought leaders, and enthusiasts for professional development, discussions, and networking across an array of library topics.
This year Core is using Zoom Events for Core IG Week. Register now and you will receive a confirmation email. Follow the link in that email to the Event Lobby. From there you can view all the sessions, add specific ones to your itinerary and view full program descriptions.
Core Interest Groups are free to join and do not require membership. View the full list of Core Interest Groups here.
Following the event, attendees can join whichever interest groups they would like. All Core Interest Groups are free to join. View the full list here.
Register now to enjoy a free week of learning with other library professionals!
The following Core Interest Groups will be leading sessions:
- Book & Paper IG
Buildings and Operation Section
Catalog Management
Cataloging & Classification Research IG
Collection Evaluation and Assessment
Competencies and Education for a Career in Cataloging
Consortium Management Interest Group
Core Leaders and Managers Section
Core Member Engagement Committee
Creative Ideas in Technical Services
Digital Preservation Interest Group
Electronic Resources
Faceted Subject Access Interest Group
Facilities & Interiors
Imagineering
Li3brary Consulting Interest Group
Library Facilities & Interiors Interest Group
Library leaders and managers
Library Storage
Linked Data Interest Group
MARC Formats Transition IG
Metadata Interest Group
New Leaders and Managers Committee
Preservation Administration Interest Group
Preservation Section Leadership
Project Management Interest Group
Promoting Preservation Interest Group
Technical Services Workflow Efficiency Interest Group
About Core
Core: Leadership, Infrastructure, Futures is the national association that advances the profession of librarians and information providers in central roles of leadership and management, collections and technical services, and technology. Our mission is to cultivate and amplify the collective expertise of library workers in core functions through community building, advocacy, and learning. Follow us on our Blog, Instagram, or LinkedIn.
Contact:
Tom Ferren
Deputy Director of Learning and Events
American Library Association
Core: Leadership, Infrastructure, Futures
tferren@ala.org