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Welcome to the 2016 MLA Annual Conference! MLA looks forward to celebrating its 125th Anniversary with you.
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Friday, September 30 • 12:05pm - 1:35pm
Lunch Keynote: Privacy and Libraries in the 21st Century

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This keynote will explore the historical relationship between libraries and privacy before delving into the role that libraries play in privacy in the 21st Century. Technology advances have changed the depth and breadth of data that can be collected and allowed for longer storage and easier access. At the same time, patrons' expectations of libraries have shifted regarding services and educational opportunities.

Speakers
avatar for Bobbi Newman, Librarian, Writer, Consultant, Library Advocate, and International Speaker

Bobbi Newman, Librarian, Writer, Consultant, Library Advocate, and International Speaker

Bobbi Newman is a librarian, writer, consultant, library advocate, and an international speaker.  Her interests include privacy, public policy, technology, new media, digital literacy, class, political communication and behavior. She is passionate about the role of libraries in equal... Read More →



Friday September 30, 2016 12:05pm - 1:35pm CDT
Lake Superior Ballroom JK - Floor 2 DECC