Thursday, April 06, 2023

CFP: MLA 2023 Annual Conference (Kalamazoo, Michigan - October 18-20, 2023) - Michigan Library Association

MLA 2023 Annual Conference Call for Proposals

CFP URL: https://www.milibraries.org/call-for-proposals

The MLA 2023 Annual Conference Call for Proposals is open! Our theme this year is Connecting the Dots. Submit a proposal by Friday, May 12, 2023, and help us connect the dots between all library professionals. Learn more

We invite proposals for Breakout Sessions at the MLA 2023 Annual Conference, October 18 - 20, 2023, at the Radisson Hotel in Kalamazoo.

We are seeking Breakout Session proposals from emerging thinkers that relate to our theme, "Connecting the Dots”. We are looking for proposals that elevate the ideas of intellectual freedom, networking, equity, diversity, inclusion, collaboration, programming, management, and more. Submit your proposal and help us connect the dots between all library professionals.

This invitation extends to all library professionals and partners, from first-time to experienced presenters, as well as professional speakers and subject matter experts. Proposals are due Friday, May 12, 2023.

Deadlines and Due Dates

  • Friday, May 12, 2023 — Final day to submit proposals. This deadline is firm and will not be extended.
  • Friday, June 16, 2023 — Selection notifications distributed via email from MLA to all presenters.
  • Friday, July 28, 2023 — Presenter agreements due to MLA office.
  • Monday, October 2, 2023 — Handouts received for posting on MLA website and mobile app
  • Wednesday – Friday, October 18-20, 2023 — MLA 2023 Annual Conference, Radisson Hotel, Kalamazoo