Tag: acrl2011
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Interdependence and Hope
The theme of ACRL 2011 is interdependence. So much comes together each day to create our life experience. Some things are very tangible, like the keynote speech by Raj Patel giving very practical information about the world economy. Other things are a little less tangible, but no less real, like my wife’s support for my…
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Writing an Introduction for 3k People
How do you write a 5-minute introduction for an award winning author and scholar for ACRL 2011? To say I’m a little nervous is an understatement, though I’ve done my homework. I’ve known for several months about this introduction, and tomorrow is the big day to introduce Raj Patel. I read his most recent book,…