Celebrating the Freedom To Read: Book Banning, Censorship, and Democracy: A Panel in Collaboration with American Association of School Librarians
September 24 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm EDT
Tuesday, September 24, 2024, 4-5 PT / 7-8 ET
Join Antioch University as it works for democracy and the American Association of School Librarians as they bring together a panel of experts for an evening of conversation around democracy, censorship, libraries, and books. Speakers include Miranda Doyle, winner of the Intellectual Freedom Award in Oregon, Dr. Sheri Massey, school librarian and 2023 Maryland School Librarian of the Year, and Allison Jennings-Roche, librarian and expert on censorship and democracy. Becky Calzada, AASL president, will moderate the panel.
Panelist Info
Allison Jennings–Roche, PhD, librarian, National Geographic
Miranda Doyle, adjunct faculty at Antioch University, is a librarian for the Southern Oregon Education Services District, currently supporting schools in the Klamath County School District
Dr. Sheri Massey, Maryland School Librarian of the Year 2023
Becky Caldaza, incoming president of Becky Calzada, is the District Library Coordinator in Leander, Texas, a co-founding member of Texas #Freadom Fighters, and is the 24/25 AASL President-Elect.
This program is offered with support from Antioch Works for Democracy
