IDEAL ’19 follow-up

Twitter chat
black & white photo of siamese cat lying down and looking at camera
From Elements of zoology, to accompany the field and laboratory study of animals / by Charles Benedict Davenport (1911)

117th chat, Tuesday August 27 2019: IDEAL ’19 follow-up
6 pm Pacific / 7 pm Mountain / 8 pm Central / 9 pm Eastern

moderated by @ralphratheriled @chelseaheinbach @foreverhoward
Wakelet (compilation of tweets) (pdf) by @violetbfox

IDEAL ’19 (Advancing Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility in Libraries & Archives) was held August 6 -7, 2019 at The Ohio State University. Find many presentation slides on individual pages of the conference schedule. This chat is not affiliated with the conference, just a follow-up from participants and interested parties.

Note: Some of these questions may be difficult to answer candidly in a public forum like Twitter. Participants are encouraged to tweet anonymously if it seems prudent.

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discussion questions:

  • Q1. If you attended, why did you choose to go to #IDEAL19? If you weren’t able to attend, did you want to go? Why or why not? #critlib
  • Q2. What were some of the most meaningful sessions or programs you attended? What made them so great? Link to the session info if you can! #critlib
  • Q3. How do you plan to apply the things you learned about equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility from #IDEAL19 at your institution? #critlib
  • Q4. Regarding the conference itself, in what ways did #IDEAL19 practice equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility? #critlib
  • Q5. What were some of the best unofficial conference experiences you had that made IDEAL#19 special? #critlib