{"id":5938,"date":"2017-11-26T21:33:27","date_gmt":"2017-11-26T21:33:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hsli.org\/?p=5938"},"modified":"2017-11-26T21:33:27","modified_gmt":"2017-11-26T21:33:27","slug":"call-for-proposals-library-instruction-west-2018-conference-deadline-november-30","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/call-for-proposals-library-instruction-west-2018-conference-deadline-november-30\/","title":{"rendered":"Call for Proposals: Library Instruction West 2018 Conference (Deadline November 30)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">(via Laureen Cantwell, Colorado Mesa University &amp; Western Colorado Community College)<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><b>July 19-20, <span class=\"x_gmail-m4308135697137081153gmail-il\">2018<\/span><\/b> &#8211; Colorado Mesa University in Grand Junction, Colorado will host the <span class=\"x_gmail-m4308135697137081153gmail-il\"><b>2018<\/b><\/span><b> Library Instruction West<\/b> (<span class=\"x_gmail-m4308135697137081153gmail-il\">LIW, formerly LOEX of the West<\/span>) conference. We are very excited to be the site and the organizers of such a great, small conference focused on library instruction.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><b>Conference Theme:<\/b> The Confluence of Inspiration and Adventure!?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><b>Keynoter \/ Pre-Conference: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/mkonnikova\/?fref=mentions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Maria Konnikova<\/a>\u00a0will be our <span class=\"x_gmail-m4308135697137081153gmail-il\">LIW<\/span> <span class=\"x_gmail-m4308135697137081153gmail-il\">2018<\/span> keynoter and pre-conference (Wednesday, July 18) leader! Maria is a science blogger for<i> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorker.com\/science\/maria-konnikova\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The New Yorker<\/a><\/i>, author of <i>The Confidence Game<\/i>, and author of <i>Mastermind: How to Think Like Sherlock Holmes<\/i> (bio: <a href=\"http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/liw2018key\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/liw2018key<\/a>).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">\u00a0We are now inviting <b>conference session proposals<\/b>: <b><a href=\"http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/LIW2018propose\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/LIW2018propose<\/a>\u00a0<\/b>(Ideally by\/around <strong>Thursday, November 30<\/strong>)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><b>Connect with us on social media:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/LibraryInstructionWest\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Facebook<\/a>\u00a0\/ <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/liwconf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Twitter<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><b>Additional Information:<\/b> For information regarding past instances of this conference, see: <a href=\"https:\/\/library.pdx.edu\/news\/library-instruction-west-july-23-25-2014\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">2014<\/a> (Portland State),\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/digitalcommons.usu.edu\/liw16\/Libraryinstructionwest2016\/ThursdayJune9\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">2016<\/a> (Utah State), and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/library.woodbury.edu\/c.php?g=506563&amp;p=3468537\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pre-2014 host archives<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><b>Questions?<\/b> E-mail us at <a href=\"mailto:libraryinstructionwest@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">libraryinstructionwest@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(via Laureen Cantwell, Colorado Mesa University &amp; Western Colorado Community College) July 19-20, 2018 &#8211; Colorado Mesa University in Grand Junction, Colorado will host the 2018 Library Instruction West (LIW, formerly LOEX of the West) conference. 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