(via Dr. Leila Rod-Welch, University of Northern Iowa)
Call for Proposals – ACRL Academic Library Services to International Students Interest Group ALA Annual 2019
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScd-UatjE239-E7n4RbT5oPz6i1WpnEyImAVko55iPUi-t6TA/viewform
You are invited to submit a proposal for the ACRL Academic Library Services to International Students Interest Group, ALA Annual 2019.
The ACRL Academic Library Services to International Students Interest Group meeting will be held on Saturday, June 22nd, 2019 from 10:30 am – 11:30 am at the Marriott Marquis in Washington DC (Headquarter Hotel) – 901 Massachusetts Avenue NW. We will meet in the Cherry Blossom room.
The ACRL Academic Library Services to International Students Interest Group welcomes proposals which address information literacy and outreach to international students. The presentations will be lightening talk format for 10 minutes followed by 15 minutes Q & A at the conclusion of all of the presentations. Lightning talks will be selected via a competitive blind review process.
Proposals are due May 7, 2019.
SELECTION CRITERIA
Proposals will be evaluated based on the extent to which they:
1. Measure or investigate issues of high interest to librarians, especially those working with international students.
2. Represent innovative, original research.
3. Show evidence of carefully planned research design/program and thoughtful analysis.
4. Clearly identify what stage of the project has been completed and estimate a timeline for the remainder of the project.
Note: Research that has been previously published or accepted for publication will not be considered.
If you have questions, please email Leila Rod-Welch, Convenor of ACRL Academic Library Services to International Students Interest Group, at leila.rod-welch@uni.edu.