{"id":310,"date":"2008-09-21T17:32:03","date_gmt":"2008-09-22T00:32:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/asistubc.wordpress.com\/?p=106"},"modified":"2011-01-03T20:41:35","modified_gmt":"2011-01-04T04:41:35","slug":"acrl-2009-coming-to-seattle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/asist\/2008\/09\/21\/acrl-2009-coming-to-seattle\/","title":{"rendered":"ACRL 2009 Coming to Seattle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Association of College &amp; Research Libraries is holding its annual conference in <a title=\"ACRL 2009 Conference Seattle\" href=\"http:\/\/www.acrl.org\/ala\/acrl\/acrlevents\/seattle\/seattle.cfm\" target=\"_blank\">Seattle, March 12-15th<\/a>. The speaker lineup alone is reason enough to attend: rabble-rousing Canadian journalist <a title=\"Naomi Klein's Official Website\" href=\"http:\/\/www.naomiklein.org\/main\" target=\"_blank\">Naomi Klein<\/a>; poet, novelist, filmmaker, and humourist <a title=\"Sherman Alexie's Official Website\" href=\"http:\/\/www.fallsapart.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sherman Alexie<\/a>, and the soft-spoken but dependably funny Ira Glass from NPR&#8217;s <em><a title=\"This American Life Website\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thisamericanlife.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">This American Life<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"ACRL 2009 Preconference Sessions\" href=\"http:\/\/www.acrl.org\/ala\/acrl\/acrlevents\/seattle\/program\/preconferences.cfm\" target=\"_blank\">Preconference sessions<\/a> plus more than 250 peer-reviewed conference sessions promise an active and interesting conference, especially for technologically-inclined library folk. If you have an idea for something to present, why not <a title=\"ACRL 2009 Call for Proposals\" href=\"http:\/\/www.acrl.org\/ala\/acrl\/acrlevents\/seattle\/program\/callforparticipation.cfm\" target=\"_blank\">propose it<\/a>? The deadline is October 20th for poster sessions and November 23rd for roundtable discussion proposals &#8212; which should dovetail nicely with the end of term. ;\\<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"post-excerpt\">The Association of College &amp; Research Libraries is holding its annual conference in Seattle, March 12-15th. The speaker lineup alone&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1560,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[576],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-310","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/asist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/310","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/asist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/asist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/asist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1560"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/asist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=310"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/asist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/310\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":480,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/asist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/310\/revisions\/480"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/asist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=310"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/asist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=310"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/asist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=310"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}