Author: Intellectual Freedom Round Table
IFRT Member Spotlight – Katie Chamberlain
This month we would like to highlight IFRT Member Katie Chamberlain.
The Merritt Fund
The LeRoy C. Merritt Humanitarian Fund has made a huge difference for many people who have found themselves in difficult employment and defense of intellectual freedom situations. Read about Karla Shafer’s story.
IFRT Member Spotlight – Julie Hornick
This month we would like to highlight IFRT Member Julie Hornick.
IFRT Member Spotlight – Molly Dettmann
This month we would like to highlight IFRT Member Molly Dettmann.
First All Member Gathering of IFRT
IFRT invites all current members to attend its First All Member Gathering of IFRT on Friday, April 30, 2021, from 3-4pm CST. This virtual gathering will feature an overview of IFRT’s current and vital work that supports the rights of library users to read, seek information, and speak freely as guaranteed by the First Amendment.
IFRT Member Spotlight – Michael Blackwell
This month we would like to highlight IFRT Member Michael Blackwell.
Three Bylaws Amendments on the 2021 IFRT Ballot: Review the Proposed Changes
In 2021, there will also be three items reflecting proposed changes to the IFRT bylaws. These changes must be approved by the membership by a majority of votes cast in order for the amendments to be adopted.
2021 Deadline Extended for the Gerald Hodges Intellectual Freedom Chapter Relations Award
The deadline for the 2021 Gerald Hodges Award has been extended to February 26, 2021.
Meet the Candidates running for IFRT’s 2021 Executive Board!
This post introduces readers to the 10 candidates running for the 2021 IFRT Executive Board, which includes such positions as President, Treasurer, Director at Large, and Councilor.
Intellectual Freedom at the 2021 ALA Midwinter Virtual!
This post introduces seven meetings and discussions on aspects of intellectual freedom that will occur during the 2021 ALA Midwinter Virtual.