Salt Lake City, Utah | March 26-30 | The Grand America Hotel

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Proceedings

[in progress]

Special Events

Convocation

• Program

Distinguished Service Award

• Introduction 
• Recipient Remarks 

DIversity Forum

The Art of Belonging: Intersectional & Anti-Oppressive Practices in Art Librarianship 

Moderators: Amanda Meeks, Andrew Wang
Facilitators: Jennifer Ferretti, Lia Friedman, Simone Fujita, Evan Schilling

Sessions

Wednesday, March 27, 9:00–10:20am

1. Catalogers' Judgements: Ethical Cataloging and Artists from Underrepresented Groups

   Moderator: Andrea Puccio
   Speakers: 
   Allison Colborne
   Meredith Hale
   Treshani Perera
   Kelly Swickard
   Luiza Wainer  

2. Insightful Ecology, Using the Arts to Incite Conversation: Art & Ecology in the Library

   Moderator: Debra A. Riley-Huff
   Speakers: 
   Paisley Rekdal
   Stephanie Beene
   Amy Jankowski
   Subhankar Banerjee   

3. It's About Time: Open Educational Resources and the Arts

   Moderator: Ian McDermott, Emily Coxe
   Speakers:
   John Hilton III
   Shira Loev Eller

4. SIG Lightning Round

   Moderator: Breanne Crumpton   

5. Visual Literacy as a Pedagogical Tool: Photography and Beyond

   Moderator: Robert Gore
   Speakers: 
   Robert Gore
   Margaret Donelian Ericson
   Micki Harrington
   Bridget Nowlin 

Wednesday, March 27, 1:30–2:50pm 

6. Assess Don't Assume: What Gets Considered When Choosing Print vs. Digital

   Moderator: Andi Back
   Speakers: 
   Deborah Ultan
   Alan Michelson
   Annalise Welte
   Gwen Mayhew
   Emily Winthrop
   Giovanni Scorcioni  
   Kiana Jones

7. Expanded Practice: Implementing Alt Text and Net Art Preservation in Digital Collections

   Moderator: Molly Szymanski
   Speakers: 
   Amye McCarther
   Courtney Yevich Tkacz  

8. First Year Insight: Disrupting Assumptions about Research in Art & Design

   Moderator: Linden How
   Speakers: 
   Linden How
   Siân Evans
   Shannon Marie Robinson
   Mackenzie Salisbury   

9. Social Justice Frameworks and Special Collections in Practice

   Moderator: Cristina Fontánez Rodríguez 
   Speakers: 
   Cory Budden
   Katherine Cowan
   Heidi Herr    

10. You, Too, Can Write a Review: Demystifying the Library Resource Review Process

    Moderator: Melanie Emerson
    Speakers: 
    Melanie Emerson
    Terrie Wilson
    Amy Trendler
    Alexandra Provo
    Olivia Miller Piepmeier
    Andrew Wang

Wednesday, March 27, 4:10–5:30pm

11. Getting Started with Collections as Data

    Moderator: Kelly Davis 
    Speakers: 
    Rebecca Menendez
    Cheryl Miller
    Andrzej Rutkowski
    Stacy R. Williams   

12. In Process: Subverting and Dismantling Institutional Hegemony in Libraries

    Moderator: Michele Jennings 
    Speakers: 
    Michele Jennings
    Samuel T. Barber
    Ashley Hosbach
    Kimberly Lesley
    Evan Schilling
    Kevin Whiteneir    

13. Inciting Learning by Doing: Bringing Active Learning into Your Classroom

    Moderator: Eva Sclippa
    Speakers: 
    Eva Sclippa
    Ginny Moran
    Courtney Baron
    Olivia Miller Piepmeier
    Sara Quimby
    Shannon Marie Robinson  

14. Insight and Impact: Thriving as a Solo Art Information Professional

    Moderator: Amanda McKnight 
    Speakers: 
    Abby Stambach
    Amye McCarther
    John Burns
    Lauren Gottlieb-Miller   
    Nilda Sanchez-Rodriguez

15. Now You See it, Now You Don't: Accessing Design Work

    Moderator: Rebecca Price
    Speakers: 
    Rebecca Price
    Cristina Fontánez Rodríguez

Thursday, March 28, 9:50–10:50am

16. Assessment in Art Libraries

    Moderator: Kathy Edwards 
    Speakers: 
    Carla-Mae Crookendale
    Kristina Keogh
    Claire Powell  
    Donald Juedes

17. Caregivers in Sight: Normalizing Parenting and Caregiving at Your Library

    Moderators: Karyn Hinkle, Stephanie Fletcher
    Speakers: 
    Keynote: Kat Martinez
    Panel:Kate Joranson
    Sonja Staum Lehman
    Gwen Mayhew
    Ian McDermott   

18. From Street Art in VR to Researching “Composita”: Collaborative Digital Approaches for the Win

    Moderator: Amy Hunsaker
    Speakers: 
    Amy Hunsaker
    Laura Rocke
    Debra Riley-Huff

19. Museum Library Futures

    Moderator: Lauren Gottlieb-Miller
    Speakers: 
    Lauren Gottlieb-Miller
    Lee Ceperich
    Amy Furness
    Alison Huftalen
    Catherine Robertson  

20. NDSR Art: Developing Cross-Institutional Digital Preservation Strategies for GLAM Assets

    Moderator: Karina Wratschko
    Speakers:
    Kristen Regina 
    Jennifer Ferretti 
    Cristina Fontánez Rodríguez 
    Alvin Dantes 
    Molly Szymanski
    Tali Han 
    Jean Moylan 
    Ben Fino-Radin
    Rachel M. Ward 

Thursday, March 28th, 11:00am–12:00pm 

21. Better to Receive?: Approaches to Building, Managing, and Promoting Artist Files Collections

    Moderator: Anne Evenhaugen
    Speakers: 
    Anne Evenhaugen
    Alexandra Reigle
    Keli Rylance
    Karen Stafford
    Anna Cohen Tomlinson  

22. Building Support Systems for Collections-Based Scholarship

    Moderator: Juliet Vinegra 
    Speakers: 
    Kristen Regina
    Karina Wratschko 
    Juliet Vinegra 
    Jessica Breiman
    Alana Wolf-Johnson 

23. Insights for the Future: Exploring Trends and Issues in Academic Art Libraries

    Moderators: Becca Pad
    Speakers: 
    Becca Pad
    Ginny Moran
    Caley Cannon
    Andi Back  

24. Material Culture in Utah and the West: Insights from Decorative and Fine Arts Objects

    Moderators: Katie Monroe, Kathy Woodrell
    Speakers: 
    Leslie Anderson
    Adrienne Decker
    Richard Oman

25. Multimodality on Display: Expanding the Methods of Exhibitions in Libraries and Museums

    Moderator: Stefanie Hilles 
    Speakers: 
    Jennifer Garland
    Yuki Hibben
    Jonathan Lill

Thursday, March 28, 1:30–2:50pm 

26. Creative Insight: Using Art + Critical Design Practices for Libraries Future Thinking

    Moderator: Ashley Peterson
    Speakers: 
    Shannon Marie Robinson
    Mackenzie Salisbury   

27. Digital & Diverse Collections: Creation, Management, Development

    Moderator: Jean Moylan 
    Speakers: 
    Jean Moylan
    Deborah Ultan
    Christina Peter
    Tomas Rene   

28. Off/Site: Lesson Planning Inspired by Archival, Studio, and Online Environments

    Moderator: Micki Harrington
    Speakers: 
    Micki Harrington
    Ika Jorum
    Kaitlyn Parker
    Claire Powell   

29. Strategic Collision: Innovative Teaching with Artists' Books

    Moderator: Sarah Carter
    Speakers: 
    Kiana Jones
    Allie McCormack
    Sha Towers   

30. Within Sight: Collaborations Across Institutional and Geographic Borders

    Moderator: Emily Coxe 
    Speakers:
    Elisa Hansen
    Marie-Laetitia Lachévre
    Todd Samuelson
    Whitney Tassie
    Ann Roll
    Kai Alexis Smith
    Laurel Bliss 

Thursday, March 28, 3:00–4:20pm 

31. Career Development Panel

    Moderator: Michelle Wilson
    Speakers: 
    Michelle Wilson
    Carly Diab
    Suz Massen
    Heather Gendron 

32. New Voices in the Profession

    Moderators: Meredith Hale, Olivia Miller Piepmeier
    Speakers: 
    Dianne Weinthal
    Kirsten Painter
    Renee Bedard
    Kristina Bush   

33. Sightlines on Cultural Appropriation In Our Libraries and Communities

    Moderator: Katherine Cowan
    Speakers: 
    Katherine Cowan
    Deborah Ultan 
    Millicent Fullmer
    Liv Valmestad
    Franci Taylor   

34. Together in the Archive: Building Collaborative Relationships between Archivists and Librarians

    Moderator: Ashley Hinshaw
    Speakers: 
    Courtenay McLeland
    Jennifer Martinez Wormser
    Kaitlyn Parker
    Allie McCormack
    Stefanie Hilles

Friday, March 29, 2:00–3:20pm  

35. Architecture Networks: Building Connections Between Collections

    Moderator: Aimee Lind
    Speakers: 
    Robin Johnson
    Margaret Smithglass
    Alan Michelson
    Annabel Lee Enriquez   

36. Find Yourself: Developing a Professional Identity in Art Librarianship

    Moderator: Vaughan Hennen
    Speakers: 
    Delia Tash
    Diane Dias De Fazio
    Marianne Williams   

37. Leadership Focus: Training and Certification

    Moderator: Laura Schwartz
    Speakers: 
    Laura Schwartz
    Kim Collins
    Lauren MacDonald

38. The Spiral Jetty Partnership

    Moderator: Whitney Tassie
    Speakers: 
    Whitney Tassie
    Laura Ault
    Bonnie Baxter
    Kelly Kivland

Posters

Session Abstracts 

1. Revitalizing Online Presence and Identity: Creating and Implementing a Six-Month Social Media Plan | Alex O’Keefe
2. Philadelphia Museum of Art: Exploring New Possibilities for Art Information and Collaborations | Kristen Regina & Karina Wratschko
3. Reading Pain: Artists’ Books and the Aesthetics of Women in Anguish | Amanda C. R. Clark & Sophia Du Val
4. Hybrid Symbols of Identity and the Royal Chicano Air Force Poster Collection | Anna Harper & Summer Ventis
5. DIY Feminism: Grrrl Zines in the Third Wave | Autumn Wetli
6. Because it’s 2018: Supporting Multimodal Projects in the Library | Emily Thompson & Jenn Stewart
7. Animating an Ongoing Partnership | Emily Thompson & Katie Hargrave
8. Wikipedia as a Platform to Teach the Framework for Information Literacy for Higher Education | Courtney Baron
9. Songs and Flowers of the Wasatch: A 19th century Utah artist's book? | Elizabeth Smart
10. Roving Reference for Yayoi Kusama: Infinity Mirrors | Heather Saunders
11. Apparition or Icon? Integrating Critical Visual Literacy into Primary Source Instruction | Jillian Ewalt
12. Meet the University of the Arts Zine Collection | Kathryn Coyle
13. Extra-curricular Engagements: A case for provocative displays | Kathy Edwards
14. Fairytales & the Five-Year Plan: An Online Exhibit of Rare Russian Children's Books at University of Washington Special Collections | Kirsten Painter
15. Art in Sight: Art Acquisition, Exhibition, Promotion, and Advocacy in Academic Libraries | Laura Thompson
16. Art E-book Usage Patterns at an Academic Library | Mary Anne Dyer
17. Diary of an early career art librarian: Bullet journaling and the mediation of past, present, and future | Michele Jennings
18. The Art Fund of The Belgrade City Library | Olivera Nastić
19. Information Visualization and the Interpretive Frames Offered by Artists’ Books | Regina Pagani & Steven Braun
20. UNLV Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art - Art Press Collection | Richard J.W. Zwiercan
21. #PoetryatPUL: Digital Outreach with Visual Poetry Collections | Sarah Hamerman
22. Preserving and Disseminating Student-Created Video Games in Academic and Research Libraries | Tallie Casucci & Anne Morrow
23. Developing Workflows and Procedures for Artifact Photography and Cataloging at Brooklyn Historical Society | Tess Colwell & Anna Schwartz
24. Demystifying the Thesis: Visualization Science Graduate Students at Texas A&M University | Tina Budzise-Weaver
25. Getty's Art and Architecture Thesaurus® for the art libraries in Antwerp : a local collaboration going global | Ute Staes
26. A Picture (Of Data) Is Worth a Thousand Words | William Blueher & Michael Cummings
27. Thousands of Objects, Two Buildings, One Project: Merging Museum/Library Practices | Jessica Breiman & Alana Wolf Johnson
28. Redefining Access to Visual Art | Annie Sollinger

Vendor Talks 

Moderator: Dan Lipcan

1. Featured Vendor Talks 1
   Yale University Press
   Atelier-Galerie A. Piroir
   i2S- LIMB Gallery
2. Featured Vendor Talks 2
   Shogakukan, Inc.
   ACLS Humanities E-Book 
3. Featured Vendor Talks 3
   East View Information Services
   Quartex
   Visionaire