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Check out the map to see where Roberta has been and where she is going. Past visits are in blue and future appearances are in green.
Summer 2010
June 24-29
Annual Conference of the American Library Association; Washington, DC
July 14-16
National Diversity in Libraries Conference - "From Groundwork to
Action"; Princeton, New Jersey
August 10-16
World Library and Information Congress: 76th IFLA General Conference
and Assembly; Gothenburg, Sweden
September 15-18
Kentucky Library Assocation/Kentucky School Media Association Joint
Conference; Louisville, Kentucky
Spring 2010
March 31
Panel member for the joint program of Rutgers University Libraries and
the Rugtgers School of Communication and Information, "Learning,
Libraries, and Innovation: A Conversation"; New Brunswick, New Jersey
April 13, 1pm EST
Guest Speaker for the SirsiDynix Insitute webinar on "The State of
American's Library's, 2010" Report
April 19
Center for Democracy and Technology Dinner; Washington, DC
April 23-25
Spring Executive Board Meeting; ALA Headquarters; Chicago, Illinois
April 26
Communications Strategy Meeting; ALA Headquarters; Chicago, Illinois
April 30 - May 5
Keynote Address "21st Century Libraries: The Challenges and
Opportunities" for the 41st Annual Mexican Library Association
Conference (Journadas Mexicanas de Bibioteconomia); Zacatecas City,
Mexico
May 17-22
Guest Speaker for the Bulgarian Library and Information Association
(National Library Week); Sofia, Bulgaria
May 27
Guest speaker for the District of Columbia Library Association's Annual
Banquet; Washington, DC
June 2-5
Canadian Library Association National Conference; Edmonton, Alberta
Winter 2010
January 15-20
ALA Midwinter Meeting; Boston, Massachussetts
January 29
Keynote Address "Demystifying ALA" for the "Bridging the Spectrum"
Symposium at the Catholic University of America; Washington, DC
March 15
Presentation of the James
Madison Award to Meredith Fuchs and Anne Wiseman at the 12th Annual
Freedom of Information Day Conference; Newseum; Washington, DC
March 16
Round table member for the Kettering Foundation and National Issues
Forum "Economic Security: How Can We Take Care of Our Future?";
National Archives; Washington, DC
Fall 2009
August 22-27
IFLA
Conference "Libraries Create Futures: Building on Cultural Heritages";
Milan, Italy
September 9
Opening of the Athenaeum with
a panel presentation on "The College
Library in a Changing Time"; Goucher College; Towson,
Maryland
September 11-13
ALA 2015 Strategic Planning Retreat; Chicago, Illinois
October 2
Panel member at the launch
of the Knight Commission Report
"Informing Communities: Sustaining Democracy in a Digital World"; Newseum;
Washington, DC
October 15
Dinner and program of the National Forum on Information
Literacy; Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Center;
Washington, DC
October 19-November 1
People to People Library Sciences Delegation to South Africa;
Johannesburg and Cape Town, South Africa
November 9-10
Meeting of the President-elect's Advisory Committee; ALA's Washington
Office
November 14-21
Keynote Address "21st Century Libraries: The Challenges and
Opportunities" for the International Summit on Public Libraries;
Shenzhen, China, and Keynote Address and Presentation "Developing 21st
Century Libraries" for the Chinese-American Librarians Association's
21st Century Librarian Project on Library Development, Collaboration,
Sharing and Advancement in the New Information Era; Shanghai, China
December 3
Presenter at the "I
Love My Librarian" Awards Ceremony; New York City
December 8
Meeting with the Office of Government Relations and the Office of
Information Technology Policy; ALA's Washington Office