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Tag Archives: Conferences
Conference Fun 2023! Off The Beaten Path Yet Close-ish to the Convention Center
If you’re like me and registered for AALL too late to sign up for one of the library tours, all is not lost. There is still a lot of fun stuff to do around the Hynes Convention Center, which, like … Continue reading
History and the Law Library
Every legal authority has a backstory that can provide important context, so history has always been entwined in legal research. Recent decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States that employ historical analysis to interpret the meaning of the … Continue reading
It’s Conference Season!
At long last, in-person conferences have returned. For those who entered the profession in the past few years, this may be your first opportunity to escape Zoom and mingle with law librarians not from your office in person. I intended … Continue reading
Posted in Annual meeting resources, Career, Conference
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The 9th circuit librarians conference – and why we should have smaller conferences
by Emily Donnellan I met my co-workers for the first time this month. It seems kind of strange saying that. I’ve been in my position since September. I’ve chatted with many of my co-workers via e-mail, messenger, or the phone. … Continue reading
Posted in Continuing Education, Issues in Librarianship (generally), Training
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A Day at the Louisiana Library Association Annual Conference
by Brandon Wright Adler This past Friday, I spent my day in Baton Rouge, LA at the Louisiana Library Association’s (LLA) annual conference. I chose to only spend one day at the three-day conference for a couple of reasons, the … Continue reading
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