ALISE 2016: Preliminary Schedule

Monday, January 4, 2016

Time

Event

3:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Board of Directors Meeting

Tuesday, January 5, 2016

Time                   

Event

8:00 am - 6:00 pm

Registration

8:00 am - 8:00 pm

Placement Services

9:00 am - Noon

ALISE Pre-Conference Workshop

12:15 pm - 4:15 pm

ALISE Academy

1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

ALISE Board of Directors Meeting

4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Set-up for Works In Progress Poster Session

4:00 pm - 6:15 pm

ALISE unConference Special Session

4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

ALISE Leadership Orientation

5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

ALISE Committee Meetings

5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

2016 and 2017 ALISE Program Planning Committees Joint Meeting

6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Opening Reception/Works in Progress Poster Session 
(appetizers and cash bar)

Wednesday, January 6, 2016

Time

Event

7:30 am - 8:30 am

All Conference Continental Breakfast

7:30 am - 8:30 am

First Timers' Breakfast

7:30 am - 8:30 am

SIG Business Meetings: Session 1

7:30 am - 6:00 pm

Registration

8:00 am - 6:00 pm

unCommons

8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Exhibits

8:00 am - 8:00 pm

Placement Services

8:30 am - 10:00 am

Session 1: Programs and Papers

• Juried Papers: Social Media & Underserved Groups
• SIG Program: Innovative Pedagogies in LIS Education
• ALISE Awards & Papers 1: ALISE/LMC; ALISE Research Grant; ALISE/ProQuest Methodology, Van Fleet
• Juried Panel: Radical Change and Ethical Practice in the LIS Classroom
• SIG Program: Radical Changes in Information Technology: Tapping into Gender Diverse Talent Pools
• Juried Papers: Accreditation & Emerging Competencies

10:00 am - 10:30 am

Morning Break

10:30 am - Noon

Opening Plenary Session: President's Program: Ode to Eliza Dresang

12:15 pm - 2:30 pm

Council of Deans, Directors, and Program Chairs Meeting - By Invitation Only

12:30 pm - 2:00 pm

Birds of a Feather

12:45 pm - 1:45 pm

SIG Business Meetings: Session 2

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

JELIS Editorial Board Meeting

2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Session 2: Programs and Papers

• Juried Papers: Practitioners and/as Researchers
• Juried Panel: Instruction for Inclusion: Addressing Race, Gender, and Sexuality in the LIS Curriculum
• SIG Program: Foreign Language Study in the LIS Curriculum: A Cross Cultural Comparison of Two Innovative Programs
• Juried Papers: Pedagogy I
• Juried Papers: Information Literacy
• Juried Papers: Research Design & Cataloging Education
• Juried Panel: Radical Change in library learning spaces: Research on Makerspaces

3:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Afternoon Break

4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Session 3: Programs and Papers

• Juried Papers: Diversity and LIS Education I
• Juried Papers: Pedagogy II
• Juried Panel: Cultural Heritage Informatics at Simmons: Toward an Innovative Case-based Curriculum
• SIG Program: Radical Change and Youth Services in Library and Information Science
• Juried Panel: Lifelong Learning for Librarians: Building Expertise in Research Methods
• SIG Program: The Global Classroom: Strategies for Designing Innovative Cultural Immersion Programs in Library and Information Science Education

5:45 pm - 7:00 pm

Past Presidents' Reception - By invitation only

Open Evening

Thursday, January 7, 2016

Time

Event

7:30 am - 8:30 am

All-Conference Continental Breakfast

7:30 am- 8:30 am

School Representatives' Breakfast

7:30 am - 8:30 am

SIG Business Meetings: Session 3

7:30 am - 6:00 pm

Registration

8:00 am - 6:00 pm

unCommons

8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Exhibits

8:00 am - 8:00 pm

Placement Services

8:30 am - 10:00 am

Session 4: Programs and Papers

• Juried Panel: Radical Change? Transitioning from Faculty to Administrator
• SIG Program: New Perspectives on School Librarianship: Embracing Innovation
• ALISE Awards & Papers  2: Garfield; ALISE Grant 2016; LJ/ALISE
• Juried Papers: Social Justice & Inclusion
• SIG Program: Teaching Ethics in Technical Services: Developing Ethical Thinking and Decision-Making in Knowledge Organization Courses
• Juried Panel: Still Struggling to Get it Right: Group Work as Innovation in LIS Pedagogy

10:00 am - 10:30 am

Morning Break

10:30 am - Noon

Session 5: Programs and Papers 

• President's Program: A Report from the ALA Equity, Diversity Task Force
• Juried Panel: Valuing Student Voices
• Juried Papers: School Media Education/Leadership Education
• SIG Program: #SpeakingTruthToPower: Exploring Social Justice LIS Educators' Use of Social Media in the Age of Institutional Censorship
• Juried Papers: Pedagogy III
• Juried Panels: Breaking Barriers to Information Access: New Information Literacies in Service to Wider Communities 
• Juried Panels: Radical Change Theory Means Sustainability for LIS Education and Research

12:15 pm - 1:45 pm

Awards Luncheon

2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Session 6: Programs and Papers

• Juried Papers: Analyzing Learning and Searching
• Juried Papers: Public Libraries
• OCLC/ALISE Grant Papers
• SIG Program: Innovation and Inclusion: Considering the Scope and Vision of Information Ethics Education
• Juried Papers: Pedagogy IV
• SIG Program: Radical Change: Inclusion, Diversity, and Innovation in Digital Societies

3:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Afternoon Break

3:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Doctoral Poster Session Setup

3:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Doctoral Poster Judges Meeting/Scoring

4:00 pm - 6:30 pm

Doctoral Student Judging

4:00 pm - 4:45 pm

ALISE Business Meeting

4:45 pm - 6:15 pm

Plenary Session: President's Program: Research and Practice

6:15 pm - 6:30 pm

ALISE Kick-Off to 2016

7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Doctoral Student Research Poster Session and Reception 
(appetizers and cash bar)

8:30 pm - 10:30 pm

Evening Entertainment from The Professors
(appetizers and cash bar)

Friday, January 8, 2016

Time

Event

7:30 am - 8:30 am

All-Conference Continental Breakfast

7:30 am - 8:30 am

Breakfast with a Vendor

7:30 am - 8:30 am

SIG Business Meetings: Session 4

7:30 am - Noon

Registration

8:00 am - Noon

unCommons

8:00 am - Noon

Exhibits

8:00 am - Noon

Placement Services

8:30 am - 10:00 am

Session 7: Programs and Papers

• Juried Panel: Strategies for Change
• Juried Papers: Diversity and LIS Education II
• SIG Program: Confronting the Contradictions: Professional Ideals and Realities for Contingent Faculty in LIS
• Juried Papers: Curriculum Design/Online Education
• SIG Program: Stories of Change and Inclusion in LIS Education
• Juried Papers: Emerging Pedagogies
• Juried Papers: Accessibility/Disability/Social Work

10:00 am - 10:30 am

Morning Break

10:30 am - Noon

President's Session: President's Program: The Ethics and Values of our Profession

Noon - 3:00 pm

ALISE Board of Directors Meeting

Noon - 1:00 pm

COA Meeting