2024 Vermont Library Conference

Libraries Empowering Communities: Standing Together in Uncertain Times

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Join the Vermont Library Association at its 2024 annual conference on Monday, May 20, at the Killington Grand Resort Hotel and Conference Center, 228 E Mountain Road, in Killington, Vermont. Our theme is Libraries Empowering Communities: Standing Together in Uncertain Times.  Watch for updates on this page and on our Facebook, Instagram, and X accounts.

2023-24 ALA President Emily Drabinski

American Library Association 2023-24 President Emily Drabinski is the conference keynote speaker. An associate professor at  Queens (N.Y.) College Graduate School of Library and Information Studies, Drabinski publishes and presents widely on issues related to critical librarianship, information literacy, and cataloging and classification work.  She edits Gender and Sexuality in Information Studies, a book series for Litwin Books & Library Juice Press.

 

 

2024 Conference Planning Committee Co-Chairs
Dena Marger, she/her
Director, Lydia Taft Pratt Library
150 West Street
Dummerston, VT 05357
802-258-9878
VLAConference24@vermontlibraries.org

Maria Avery, she/her
Community Outreach Manager, University of Vermont Libraries
VLAConference24@vermontlibraries.org

2024 Conference Planning Committee Members
Oceana Wilson, she/her, Dean of the Library, Bennington College
Randal Smathers, he/him, Director, Rutland Free Library
Emma Parks, she/her, Library Support Senior and GIS Consultant, University of Vermont Dana Health Sciences Library
Mary Danko, she/her, Director, Fletcher Free Library
Cory Stephenson, she/her, Director, Moretown Memorial Library
Erin Davison, she/her, Youth Services Librarian, Norwich Public Library
Kelly L. McCagg, she/her, Director, Burnham Memorial Library
Susan Ujka Larson, she/they, Vermont Library Association Digital Communications

Last update March 16, 2024.