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Monday, June 16
 

8:00am EDT

Board of Directors Meeting
 
Tuesday, June 17
 

8:00am EDT

Board of Directors Meeting
 
Wednesday, June 18
 

11:00am EDT

Committee Meetings and Lunch

12:30pm EDT

National Aviary Visit (In Person Only) Pittsburgh Theological Seminary Library (In Person Only, 15 person limit)

1:30pm EDT

Walk to Point State Park & Fort Pitt Museum Visit (In Person Only)

4:00pm EDT

Welcome and Opening Plenary Address - Dr. Frank M. Yamada

5:00pm EDT

Opening Reception with Exhibitors (In-Person Only)
 
Thursday, June 19
 

7:00am EDT

Worship (In-Person Only)

8:00am EDT

Vendor Breakfast (In-Person Only)

8:45am EDT

Seminary Librarians as Student Success Coaches TBAEd Hughes Archives in the Seminary Classroom: Developing Critical Thinking and Historical Awareness in Theological Education TBAVictoria Jesswein Sensitivity Reading for Religion and Theology Librarians TBADr. Kelly Campbell • Evan Kuehn • Myka Kennedy Stephens

9:30am EDT

Exhibits Coffee Break (In Person Only)

10:00am EDT

Notes from the Field: Lessons Learned from Atla OER & Digitization Grant Recipients TBACaitlin Reeves Greenamyre Minions, Secret Weapons, Future Colleagues: Student Workers in Theological Libraries TBAJuliana Morley • David Schmersal • Marlon Patterson • Vincent Williams Visible AI: Building Trust Through Transparency, Teaching Transparency Through Story TBAHeath Rosser • Chris Rosser

11:30am EDT

Developing a Library Leadership Interest Group TBAMichelle Spomer • Amy Limpitlaw Expanding Research Horizons: The Catholic News Archive as a Resource for Social and Cultural Inquiry TBABrian Morin • Mark Shelton • Jean McManus Impacts of Learners' Epistemological beliefs on a Present Librarianship TBAYoung Park

12:30pm EDT

All Conference Meeting - Association Update & Business Meeting (Luncheon In-Person Only)

2:15pm EDT

Collecting Catholic Open Access Religion Journals TBABarnaby Hughes The Atla Code of Conduct: Promoting Shared Values in Atla Spaces TBAJennifer Ulrich • Matthew Ostercamp • David Kriegh • Matthew Wasielewski Text Analysis in Information Literacy: A Pedagogical Framework for Academic Libraries TBAM. Bonet

3:00pm EDT

Exhibits Break (In Person Only)

4:00pm EDT

AI in the Theological Library Context: Reflections on Information Literacy and the Students We Serve TBARobert Griffin • Emily Peterson Post-COVID Processes and Services: Working Remotely in Theological Libraries TBAMichelle Spomer • Suzanne Estelle-Holmer • Ed Hughes From Rare Books to Real Connections: Rethinking Outreach Through Active Engagement with Primary Resources TBADeanna Roberts • Emily Corbin • Chelsea Williams Atla Open Press Update with the Editors-in-Chief TBAGarrett Trott • Lauren Young • Andrew Sulavik • Myka Kennedy Stephens

6:30pm EDT

Local Host Committee Hosted Dinners (In-Person Only)
 
Friday, June 20
 

7:00am EDT

Worship (In-Person Only)

8:00am EDT

Vendor Breakfast (In-Person Only)

8:45am EDT

LibNeutrality?: Subject Specialists, LibGuides, and Institutional Identity TBABrady Beard • Josh Howard Bridging Knowledge and Faith A Comparative Analysis of Ranganathan's Library Science Laws and the Church's Mission of Service, Growth, and Accessibility TBAAyodele John Alonge Understanding Theology Student Engagement with Generative AI: Benefits, Challenges, and Opportunities for Learning TBACarol-Anne Crépeau Prud'homme • Marta Samokishyn • Victoria Tsonos

9:30am EDT

Exhibits Coffee Break (In Person Only)

10:00am EDT

The Impact of Leadership Development for Theological Librarians: Stories from a Mentorship Program TBADr. Kelly Campbell • Christa Strickler • Dr. David Kiger • Aileen Mulchrone CLIR's Digitization Grant Programs TBAAlyson Pope Taking Sides?: When, If Ever, Might It Be Appropriate for a Theological Librarian to Share a Conviction, or Express an Opinion, in a Reference Interview? TBAGerrit van Dyk • David Schmersal • Robin McCall • Ezra Choe

11:30am EDT

Bridging Cultures: Curating Resources for a Vibrant Hispanic/Latino Theology Collection TBADéborah Ortiz-Rivera What Does It Take to Build an Open-Access Theological Encyclopaedia? Considerations and Challenges TBADr. Rebekah Dyer Assessing ILI with TATIL: Gauging Usefulness for Theological Education Students TBARyan Shrauner

12:15pm EDT

Lunch On Your Own

1:45pm EDT

Learn More About the Atla Board and Its Work TBABeth Kumar • Dr. Richard Manly Adams • Susan Ebertz • Vance Thomas Claim the Center: Libraries, AI, and the Future of Learning and Work TBAMichael Hanegan • Chris Rosser Twelve Practices and Principles for Improving Your Writing Skills TBAJohn Shaffett

2:45pm EDT

Atla Digitization Grantees of 2024 Panel: How We Did It and What We Learned TBAMichelle Spomer Facing Changes in Theological Education: Adaptability or Sabotage TBASusan Ebertz Using an Open-Source Library Catalog for Specialized Bibliographies TBATerry Dwain Robertson

3:45pm EDT

Closing Plenary Address & Reception

6:00pm EDT

Baseball Excursion (In Person Only)

6:30pm EDT

Local Host Committee Hosted Dinners (In-Person Only)
 
Saturday, June 21
 

8:00am EDT

Librarians and Generative AI in Theological Education: Navigating Pedagogy, Design, and Tools TBAMichael Hanegan
 
Sunday, June 22
 

8:00am EDT

Conference Committee Full Day Planning Meeting
 
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