The ALCTS Interest Group, Role of the Professional Librarian in Technical Services (RPLTS-IG) is seeking proposals for presentations at ALA Annual 2019 in Washington DC. RPLTS-IG will meet on Saturday, June 22, from 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Our program theme will be: Strategies for Training for New Trends in Technical Services.

Each presentation will be allotted approximately 15-20 minutes.

Possible topics include:

     •   Creative and innovative ways of training librarians and academic professionals 

     •   Techniques for cross-training throughout different library units or consortia

     •   Implementing low-budget training

     •   New topics in training in the library community

If you are interested in presenting, please email Kristin ([log in to unmask]) and Suzhen ([log in to unmask]) your presentation topic and brief description by April 30th, 2019.

RPLTS-IG Co-Chairs

   •  Suzhen Chen

   •  Kristin Flachsbart

RPLTS-IG Co-Vice Chairs

    • Christine Davidian

    • Sai Deng