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Will Scharfenberger

Indiana University
Public Services Supervisor
Bloomington, Indiana
Wednesday, February 20
 

1:00pm CST

Pre-conference Workshop: Cultural Competency Training for Librarians New York Central/Illinois CentralTreshani Perera • Sandy Rodriguez

7:00pm CST

Opening Reception Midway West
 
Thursday, February 21
 

8:30am CST

Welcome Grand Ballroom EFAdolphus M. Pruitt, II • Mark McKnight

9:00am CST

Plenary I: St. Louis Black Musicians Speak: Our Lives Matter! Grand Ballroom EFTherese Dickman • Brian Owens • Rob Deland

10:30am CST

Break Midway West

11:00am CST

Lessons in Diversity and Bias Grand Ballroom ABCGrace Haynes • Angela Pratesi • Veronica Wells

12:30pm CST

Box Seats to the World: A Global View of the Diversity of Musical Theatre Grand Ballroom DJacqueline Avila • Frank Ferko • Nobue Matsuoka

2:00pm CST

Break Midway West

2:30pm CST

We Here. Now What? : Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Music Technical Spaces Grand Ballroom ABCMonica Figueroa • Rahni Kennedy (he/him/his) • Treshani Perera • Sandy Rodriguez

3:00pm CST

Paraprofessional Interest Group Conductor RoomTerry Lewis

4:00pm CST

Destroy Music Libraries, Free Music Librarians: A Discussion of Professional Ethics and Actions Grand Ballroom ABCKathleen DeLaurenti • Anne Rhodes • Sandy Rodriguez • Matthew Vest • Ricky Williams

5:00pm CST

Musical Theatre Interest Group Conductor RoomFrank Ferko

6:00pm CST

Blacklight Interest Group Grand Ballroom ABCRachel Cohen • Michelle Hahn • Charles Peters • Darwin F. Scott

7:00pm CST

SirsiDynix Interest Group Red Caps RoomCharles Peters Midwest Chapter (MWMLA) Meeting Grand Ballroom EFKatie Buehner
 
Friday, February 22
 

9:00am CST

Plenary II: Recruiting and Retaining a Diverse Workforce--Considerations for MLA Grand Ballroom EFDenise DeCou • Sara Outhier • Vincent Pelote • Mark A. Puente • Holling Smith-Borne (he/him)

10:30am CST

Break Midway West

11:00am CST

Music Research Data Management Grand Ballroom DFrancesca Giannetti • Amy Jackson • Anna Kijas • Sean Luyk • Jonathan Manton

12:30pm CST

Minimizing Microagression: How to Identify, Mitigate and Prevent Negative Bias Grand Ballroom EFSandy Rodriguez • Vincent Pelote • Patrick Sifuentes • Joy Doan • Grace Haynes • Greg MacAyeal

3:30pm CST

Engaging with Students from Minority and Marginalized Groups: Strategies, Assessment, and an Open-Forum Discussion Grand Ballroom EFAmber Welch • Lisa Chaufty • David Hunter • Sara Outhier • Greg Sigman

4:30pm CST

Organ Music Interest GroupFILLING Cathedral Basilica of Saint LouisCarla Williams
 
Saturday, February 23
 

9:00am CST

Plenary III: Checking Our Pulse: The 2018 MLA Climate Survey Grand Ballroom EFWinston Barham • Susannah Cleveland • Joy Doan • Terra Merkey • Mark A. Puente • Mallory Sajewski

10:30am CST

Break Midway West

11:00am CST

Transformative Student Workers, Transformed Institutions Grand Ballroom ABCJarod Ogier • Mallory Sajewski

1:00pm CST

It’s More than Gender Pronouns: Let’s Talk That Grand Ballroom ABCKathleen (Kathy) Abromeit • Holling Smith-Borne (he/him)

6:30pm CST

Closing Reception Grand Ballroom ABCD