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CFP - Integrating local history and genealogy in K-12 classes (IFLA - Local History & Genealogy Section)

  • 1.  CFP - Integrating local history and genealogy in K-12 classes (IFLA - Local History & Genealogy Section)

    Posted May 05, 2022 04:43 PM

    The Local History and Genealogy Section of the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) welcomes submissions of presentation proposals highlighting experiences introducing local history and genealogy research/materials to K-12 students. The planning committee is especially interested in submissions relating to the theme of the IFLA World Library Information Congress – Inspire, Engage, Enable, Connect. 


    This event will be held virtually on August 16 at 8:00 am CDT.  
     
    Submission Guidelines 


    This call is open to IFLA members, non-members, and students. Proposals for 15-minute presentations in English should include a 200-word abstract. Joint proposals are welcome.  

    Please submit your proposals online at https://forms.office.com/r/SrHw2M8FbW by June 1. 


    Questions? Please contact Jennifer Brannock at 
    Jennifer.Brannock@usm.edu. 
     

     

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    Jennifer Brannock

    Professor

    Curator of Rare Books and Mississippiana

    Special Collections, University Libraries

    The University of Southern Mississippi

    118 College Drive #5148

    Hattiesburg, MS 39406

    P: 601.266.4347

    www.lib.usm.edu/spcol

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