2022 PLLIP Summit Registration Now Open

The PLLIP Summit will be held as a virtual event on June 24, 2022.  The event will begin at 11:30 am Eastern/10:30 am Central/8:30 am Pacific, and end at 5:30 pm Eastern/4:30 am Central/3:30 pm Pacific.

Registration will be $25 for AALL members, and $50 for non-AALL members. Click on the links below for more information. Hope to see you at this event!

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2023 Diversity Summit Full Agenda – Registration ends Friday, February 17

This Friday, February 17, is the last day to register for the PLLIP/BLL-SIS 2023 Diversity Summit: Advocacy and Allyship.

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

Cost: $25.00 for AALL members, $50.00 for non-members.

Complimentary registration for unemployed members is available by contacting Abby Dos Santos and is subject to verification. You will receive a promo code that must be entered on the online payment form.

The Diversity Summit will be held via Zoom on Friday, February 24, 2023, from 9:00 am – 1:00 pm Pacific / 10 am – 2 pm Mountain / 11:00 am – 3 pm Central / 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm Eastern.  For more information, see 2023 Diversity Summit Agenda:

Welcome Remarks
Abby Dos Santos and Rachel Lyles, 2023 Diversity Summit Co-Chairs

Keynote Address
The keynote session will include a fireside chat with Michelle MiJung Kim, award-winning author, speaker, and activist. There will also be an opportunity for Q&A from the audience.

Short Break

Ally Skills Workshop
The workshop presenter is Willie Jackson, the Head of Learning & Development and Principal at ReadySet. The workshop will position people of all backgrounds, identities, and genders to successfully undertake allyship at work and beyond.  By illustrating the stakes of allyship as well as practical tools to achieve it, this training provides an optimal way to foster healthy workplaces for all. This workshop will provide concrete, actionable tools to empower employees and those in management positions to advocate for themselves and others.

Learning Outcomes include: Learning how to intervene when marginalization occurs; Telling the difference between allyship and being an accomplice; and Understanding how to address and respond to workplace harm.

Short Break

Diversity Shares: A Moderated Discussion
A moderated discussion to reflect on the day’s keynote and workshop.  Led by fellow law librarians from the Diversity Summit Committee.  Attendees will be given an opportunity to discuss the themes of advocacy and allyship in small groups.

Closing Remarks
Abby Dos Santos and Rachel Lyles, 2023 Diversity Summit Co-Chairs

2023 Summit – Save the Date!

The 2023 Private Law Librarians and Information Professionals (PLLIP) Summit will be held in person in Boston on Saturday, July 15. 

More than three years after a minuscule organism triggered massive upheaval in our lives, we’ve adapted to new settings, resources, and communication methods.  But are we thriving?  This year’s Summit will focus on developing “soft” and practical skills in our hybrid environment and explore ways to perform to our potential in our new digital reality.

Registration will be $225.00 and can be selected as a pre-conference event on the AALL registration. 

Follow the PLLIP Summit blog and or watch AALL My Communities for updates.

2023 Diversity Summit – Afternoon Session

The PLLIP & BLL-SIS 2023 Diversity Summit: Advocacy and Allyship virtual summit will conclude with a moderated discussion to reflect on the day’s keynote and workshop.  It will be led by fellow law librarians from the Diversity Summit Committee.  Attendees will be given an opportunity to discuss the themes of advocacy and allyship in small groups.  This will be a chance to share with and learn from fellow attendees.

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

The deadline to register for the 2023 Diversity Summit is February 17, 2023.

The Diversity Summit will be held as a virtual event on Friday, February 24, 2023, from 9:00 am – 1:00 pm Pacific / 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm Eastern. The Diversity Summit Agenda webpage is being updated regularly.

Cost: $25.00 for AALL members, $50.00 for non-members.

Complimentary registration for unemployed members is available by contacting Abby Dos Santos and is subject to verification. You will receive a promo code that must be entered on the online payment form.

Grants are also available through PLLIP.  Please email Julie Pabarja for the application form by February 10.

2023 Diversity Summit – Ally Skills Workshop Announcement

The 2023 Diversity Summit: Advocacy and Allyship will include a 90-minute workshop on ally skills presented by Willie Jackson, from ReadySet.  The Ally Skills Workshop positions people of all backgrounds, identities, and genders to successfully undertake allyship at work and beyond.  By illustrating the stakes of allyship as well as practical tools to achieve it, this training provides an optimal way to foster healthy workplaces for all.

This workshop provides concrete, actionable tools to empower employees and those in management positions to advocate for themselves and others.

Learning Outcomes include:

  • Learning how to intervene when marginalization occurs
  • Telling the difference between allyship and being an accomplice
  • Understanding how to address and respond to workplace harm

The virtual workshop will be highly interactive and participatory to encourage active learning and engagement with the material.  For more information on the ReadySet Ally Skills Workshop click here.

The Diversity Summit will be held as a virtual event on Friday, February 24, 2023, from 9:00 am – 1:00 pm Pacific / 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm Eastern. The Diversity Summit Agenda webpage is being updated regularly.

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

Cost: $25.00 for AALL members, $50.00 for non-members.

Complimentary registration for unemployed members is available by contacting Abby Dos Santos and is subject to verification. You will receive a promo code that must be entered on the online payment form.

If you are paying by credit card, the deadline to register for the 2023 Diversity Summit is February 17, 2023. Please note, check payments will no longer be accepted after February 3, 2023, and any new registrations must be paid in full with a credit card.

2023 Diversity Summit – Keynote Announcement – Register now!

Save the date: On February 24, PLLIP and BLL-SIS will welcome 2023 Diversity Summit keynote speaker Michelle MiJung Kim, a queer Korean American immigrant woman writer, speaker, and activist. She is the award winning author of The Wake Up: Closing the Gap Between Good Intentions and Real Change and co-founder of Awaken, where she has consulted hundreds of organizations and leaders on their equity journey. Michelle has been a lifelong social justice activist and currently serves on the board of Asian Americans for Civil Rights and Equality (AACRE). Her work has appeared on world-renowned platforms such as Harvard Business Review and The New York Times, and she was named LinkedIn’s Top Voice in Racial Equity, Fast Company’s Queer 50, and Medium’s Top Writer in Diversity. She lives in Oakland, California.  For her full bio, click here.

The keynote session of the 2023 Diversity Summit: Advocacy and Allyship will consist of an introduction and interview with Michelle MiJung Kim, reflecting on her own story and book and discussing what it means to be a DEIA advocate and ally.

The Diversity Summit will be held as a virtual event on Friday, February 24, 2023, from 9:00 am – 1:00 pm Pacific / 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm Eastern. The Diversity Summit Agenda webpage is being updated regularly.

Register here: https://www.aallnet.org/forms/meeting/MeetingFormPublic/view?id=9D4CF00000001

Cost: $25.00 for AALL members, $50.00 for non-members.


Complimentary registration for unemployed members is available by contacting Abby Dos Santos and is subject to verification. You will receive a promo code that must be entered on the online payment form.

2023 Diversity Summit – Friday, February 24th – Registration is now open!

The Private Law Librarians & Information Professionals SIS (PLLIP-SIS) and the Black Law Librarians SIS (BLL-SIS) are excited to announce the 2023 Diversity Summit: Advocacy and Allyship. In the past two years, the Diversity Summit has started conversations about race and diversity in our profession and in our lives, and discussed the importance of intersectionality in diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA) efforts. This year, we are focusing on DEIA advocacy and allyship, and what that means to us individually and as a profession.

We are planning an engaging keynote session with Michelle MiJung Kim, author of The Wake Up: Closing the Gap Between Good Intentions and Real Change, and an interactive virtual workshop facilitated by ReadySet.  The workshop will be followed by a discussion session moderated by fellow law librarians. 

The Diversity Summit will be held as a virtual event on Friday, February 24, 2023, from 9:00 am – 1:00 pm Pacific / 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm Eastern. We hope you will attend this thought-provoking event! 

How to Register: The link for the event registration is https://www.aallnet.org/forms/meeting/MeetingFormPublic/view?id=9D4CF00000001.

Cost: $25.00 for AALL members, $50.00 for non-members.
Complimentary registration for unemployed members is available by contacting Abby Dos Santos and is subject to verification. You will receive a promo code that must be entered on the online payment form.

RSVP to attend the virtual 2022 PLLIP Summit Social Hour

Don’t miss this special event hosted by Bloomberg Law!

You’re invited to the PLLIP Summit Social Hour— hosted by Bloomberg Law — taking place Friday, June 24 at 5:35 pm ET, after the virtual 2022 PLLIP Summit: Rocking New Roles, Responsibilities, and Realities.

You must register to receive your customized event access link, which is separate from your Summit attendee registration link.

Event activities include:

  • Live performance from a special musical act
  • Breakout rooms to connect with old friends and make new ones
  • Ways to earn fun prizes

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Event Details:

  • PLLIP Virtual Reception
  • Friday, June 24, 2022
  • 5:35 pm Eastern / 2:35 pm Pacific

2022 PLLIP Summit Registration Ends This Friday, June 10th

Tomorrow–Friday, June 10th–is the last day to register for the virtual 2022 PLLIP Summit.  Please note that the event will be recorded and available to those who have pre-registered.  The workshop will also provide a digital workbook to all registrants.  I hope to “see” you on Friday, June 24th!  Thank you to those who have already registered. 

REGISTER NOW FOR THE SUMMIT – registration closes on Friday, June 10th, at 11:59 pm Pacific Time: https://www.aallnet.org/forms/meeting/MeetingFormPublic/view?id=90CA400000068

Cost: $25 AALL Members/Non-Members

*Complimentary registration for PLLIP members with special circumstances (such as unemployed) may be requested by contacting eknecht@barclaydamon.com and will be subject to verification. You will receive a promo code that must be entered on the online payment form.  Please note that current library students are also eligible for complimentary registration.

The 2022 PLLIP Virtual Summit: Rocking New Roles, Responsibilities, and Realities will be held June 24, 2022.  The event will begin at 11:30 am Eastern/10:30 am Central/8:30 am Pacific, and end at 5:30 pm Eastern/4:30 am Central/2:30 pm Pacific. The 2022 PLLIP Virtual Summit will offer attendees the opportunity to explore how to increase your visibility, promote your expanding roles, and learn to build your personal brand.

Thank you to LexisNexis and Thomson Reuters for sponsoring the 2022 PLLIP Summit.

For more information on the Summit, visit the website 2022 PLLIP Summit: Rocking New Roles, Responsibilities, and Realities.

2022 PLLIP Summit Workshop Pre-Session Survey Closes Today

As part of the 2022 PLLIP Summit workshop on personal branding, our speaker Jennifer Ransaw Smith is conducting a pre-workshop survey of our PLLIP membership.  The survey will help us learn more about how we view our profession and will help focus the workshop.  All members are encouraged to complete the survey, regardless of Summit attendance. 

Please take a few minutes to fill out the survey using the link below by today, June 3rd.  (The survey is in Google Docs, so you may need to access it outside your work network.)

forms.gle/tCcVXCskhuz9vZPB6

REGISTER NOW FOR THE SUMMIT – registration ends Friday, June 10th: https://www.aallnet.org/forms/meeting/MeetingFormPublic/view?id=90CA400000068

Cost: $25 AALL Members/Non-Members

*Complimentary registration for PLLIP members with special circumstances (such as unemployed) may be requested by contacting eknecht@barclaydamon.com and will be subject to verification. You will receive a promo code that must be entered on the online payment form.  Please note that current library students are also eligible for complimentary registration.

The 2022 PLLIP Virtual Summit: Rocking New Roles, Responsibilities, and Realities will be held June 24, 2022.  The event will begin at 11:30 am Eastern/10:30 am Central/8:30 am Pacific, and end at 5:30 pm Eastern/4:30 am Central/2:30 pm Pacific. The 2022 PLLIP Virtual Summit will offer attendees the opportunity to explore how to increase your visibility, promote your expanding roles, and learn to build your personal brand.

Thank you to LexisNexis and Thomson Reuters for sponsoring the 2022 PLLIP Summit.

For more information on the Summit, visit the website 2022 PLLIP Summit: Rocking New Roles, Responsibilities, and Realities.