Dear colleagues,

The final week to submit conference proposals has arrived! Please feel free to email any of the planning committee members with questions.

WAML will host this year’s virtual conference between Tuesday, October 26th and Friday, October 29th. With a long history of attracting librarians, educators, researchers, students, and publishers, this year’s conference will feature workshops, presentations, and a keynote address by Christine McRae and Victor Temprano of Native Land Digital.

We encourage you to submit your workshop or presentation proposals for the 3-day virtual conference. Potential presentation topics include:

• Maps/GIS and diversity
• Teaching, learning, and upskilling
• GIS and map librarianship
• Collaboration and partnership
• Historical maps and cartography
• Geospatial services and resources

Please use the form at the link below to submit your workshop or presentation information before the deadline of Friday, August 13th. Submissions will be reviewed and presenters will be contacted by Friday, September 3rd.

Submit your proposals here: https://forms.gle/fvfqd3JtkNjoRJ1p6

Thank you,

Kim Plassche (she/her)

Map Librarian, Liaison to Geography

University at Buffalo

108A Lockwood Library
716.645.8168

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