[Air-L] Join Us: The AI Moment in Libraries – November 11, 12–1 PM (Virtual)

[Jeff Hemsley]

As AI reshapes information access and discovery, libraries face critical choices about technology, equity, and community trust.

Join us for The AI Moment in Libraries: What It Means for Our Profession, a virtual panel exploring how libraries can navigate AI implementation while staying true to core values of access, privacy, and service to all communities.

Panelists:
•	Beth Patin (Moderator) – Associate Professor, School of Information Studies, Syracuse University
•	Sanda Erdelez – Dean, School of Library and Information Science, Simmons University
•	Leo Lo – University Librarian and Dean of Libraries, University of Virginia
•	R. David Lankes – Virginia and Charles Bowden Professor of Librarianship, School of Information Science, University of Texas at Austin
•	Jeff Saltz – Associate Professor, School of Information Studies, Syracuse University

When: Tuesday, November 11, 12:00–1:00 PM

Where: Virtual via Zoom

This panel will feature an honest conversation about preparing librarians, serving patrons, and leading with ethics in an AI-integrated future.

https://ischool.syracuse.edu/aimoment




Jeff Hemsley, PhD
jjhemsle at syr.edu  
Interim Dean, School of Information Studies (iSchool)
The mission of the iSchool is to expand human capabilities by connecting people, information, and technology.
https://ischool.syr.edu/
Syracuse University