EmailMe Form - 2016 YALSA Symposium Call for Papers

2016 YALSA Young Adult Services Symposium Paper Proposal

Empowering Teens to Increase your Library’s Impact
November 4-6, 2016 in Pittsburgh, PA

Application Requirements:
• All paper proposals must be received by February 1, 2016.
• All applicants will be notified the week of March 15, 2016.
• All paper presenters must register at the reduced presenter rate ($69) for the Symposium by September 1, 2016.
• All paper presenters must fund all their travel costs to the symposium.
• Only one paper proposal per person will be accepted.
• For questions, please contact Nichole O’Connor at noconnor@ala.org or 1.800.545.2433 x4387
Accepted papers will be considered for a future issue of YALSA's Journal of Research on Libraries and Young Adults

Date Submitted *

MM / DD / YYYY

Name *

First Last

Email *

Phone *

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ALA/YALSA Membership Number (You do not need to be a member to submit a proposal)

Presenter Bio (25-50 words) *

Title of paper *

Abstract (fewer than 100 words) *

Please indicate briefly why you believe this paper should be accepted. (How does it relate to the theme & to YALSA's vision of teen services as outlined in its report, "The Future of Library Services for and with Teens: a Call to Action)? *

Has this paper been presented anywhere else? If so, please state where and when. *

Please list any special needs: (We will do our best to accommodate).

Please indicate the main audience for your program: *

School library staff

Public library staff

Both school and public library staff

Other

If you indicated other above, please elaborate here:

Describe your study methods/methodology in 150 words or fewer: *

If my paper is accepted, I agree to submit the completed manuscript to YALSA no later than Nov. 1, 2016, so that it can be published in an upcoming issue of JRLYA. I also understand that edits to my manuscript may be required in order for it to be published. *

Yes

No