Lauren is an energetic and engaging speaker on topics ranging from advocacy and community building to leadership, technology training, working with ADHD, and getting up off your butt to make your ideas happen.
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2019
New York Library Association Conference
ADHD, Neurodiversity, and the benefits of — WAITLOOK!
Booklist Webinar
Five Ways to Promote Digital Equity in Your Library
Wild Wisconsin Winter Web Conference
Opening Keynote – Pull Yourshelf Together: Community Organizing in Libraries
2018
New York Library Association Conference
I Still Don’t Want to Talk About It
Southern Tier Library System Annual Meeting
Organizing for Resilience
Keynote: Pull Your-shelf Together: Community Organizing in Libraries
Virginia Library Association Conference
Political Intelligence In Library Advocacy
2017
New York Library Association Conference
Stalk Your Elected Officials
“Nevertheless, She Persisted,” Women’s Leadership Panel
Connecticut Library Association Conference
Keynote: Anchors Aweigh!!!
NYC School of Data
New York City’s Public Library Branches: Networked Infrastructure for Civic Engagement
2016
WordCamp US
Libraries <3 WordPress
New York Library Association Conference
Naked Librarianship
Training Guerrilla Advocates
Managing Generations
15 Minutes of Development
American Library Association Annual Conference
5 Ways Professionalism is Killing Your Library
Um, I’m a manager now? Supervision for Millennials
LITA Top Tech Trends
Can’t somebody ELSE stand up for libraries?
Next System Project – NYC Convening
Our Information Commons: Challenges and Opportunities with Open Data
Urban Librarians Unite Coffee Break – Webinar
5 Ways Professionalism is Killing Your Library
2015
New York Library Association Annual Conference
Library Journal Mover and Shaker Breakfast
2014
The Digital Shift – Webinar
Digital Strategies for Job Search Training
American Library Association Annual Conference
Ignite Session – Naked Librarianship
South by SouthWest Innovative (SXSWi)
Grassroots Library Advocacy
2013
New York Library Association Annual Conference
DIY Library Box CE
Making Your Own Leadership Opportunities
New Library Disaster Responses
2012
New York Library Association Annual Conference
Training on the E-book
ALA Office of Library Advocacy – Webinar
Rallying Your Community: Mobilizing the Grassroots
ALA Editions – Webinar
Introducing Grassroots Library Advocacy
American Library Association Annual Conference
Back to Basics: Strategies & Techniques for Teaching Basic Digital Literacy to Underserved Populations
How to Save Your Library: Advocating on Multiple Fronts during Economic Crisis
Public Library Association Conference
Grassroots Library Advocacy
New Jersey Library Association Conference
We Will Not Be Shushed: Grassroots Library Advocacy
2011
New York Library Association Annual Conference
SMART Flash Talks, Web 2.0 Advocacy
American Library Association Annual Conference
Teens as Advocates
Pecha Kucha: Teens and Technology
We Will NOT Be Shushed: a New Method for Library Advocacy
Emerging Leaders Poster Session, Project M: Branding LITA