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PLA 2026 Conference AV Order Form
Please use this survey to request additional AV equipment for your PLA 2026 session.
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Your name
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Your email
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Your PLA 2026 session title
3D Printing for Accessibility
A Queer and Present Danger: Protecting Queer and Trans Library Staff
Accessibility Adventure: Experience the Possibilities in New Ways
Activating Leaders and Cultivating Your Team
Activating Teen Services in Rural Communities
Adult Mystery Author Panel
Advancing Anti-racism, Equity, and Justice Through Programming Design
Adventures in Customer Relationship Management
Advocacy at the Core of ALA’s Next 150 Years
Advocacy in Times of Adverse Legislation: Examples from Iowa & South Dakota
Advocacy Strategies for Getting Things Done
Aging Together: Library Programming for Older Adults
AI Book Clubs and Digital Literacy for Older Adults
AI with Heart: Serving People in a Digital Age
All Under One Roof: Designing Services for Collective Impact
Becoming One Library: How to Build Better Internal Communications
Beginning Conversations: A Systemwide Model for Staff-Led Equity Learning
Beyond Drag Queen Storytime
Beyond ESL Classes: Serving Adult English Language Learners
Beyond Storytime: Community-Building Through Music, Play, and Partnerships
Beyond the Binder: Summer Reading Strategies for Rural Libraries
Black Men in Libraries: Our History, Our Heroes, and Our Horizon
Book Buzz: Presented by Booklist
Boost Skills for All with DigitalLearn.org Reboot Resources
Boundary Building with Patrons
Breaking Up With Your Book Club: Evaluating Problematic Programs
Building a Public Library Foundation from Scratch
Building Inclusive Programming for Youth with Disabilities
Building Joy-Centric Libraries: An Experiential Approach
Building Successful Behavior Management Solutions
Capital Funding in a Tumultuous Time
Coaching as a Tool to Manage Large-Scale Change
Co-conspiring to Build Belonging: Marketing Communications Equity Practices
Creating a Queer-Inclusive Teen Advisory Board
Creating a SPARK: Developing Library Programs for Justice-Impacted People
Creating Conversations: Making Space for Staff Discussion and Support
Creating Inclusive Collections for Patrons with Disabilities
Creating Library Safety Through Partnerships, Planning, and Training
Crossover Appeal: Books that Work for Teens and Adults
Curiosity in Crisis: Managing Conflict in Growing Uncertainty
Designing Accessible and Equitable Library Card Registration Policies
Easy as ABCDEF: Building a Co-creative, Asset-Based Culture
Empowering Libraries to Support Caregivers
Engage, Empower, Evolve: Using Staff Input to Strengthen Culture
Engaging the AAPI Communities in Librarianship
e-Obsessed: Manage Resources, Expectations, and Demand for Libby Lovers
Every Story Matters, Every Body Belongs: Fat Inclusive Libraries
Faith for Libraries: How Library Workers and Faith Communities Can Advocate for the Freedom to Read
Fostering an Inspiring Environment for Neurodivergent Employees
Fostering Connections: Building Babies' Brains Across a Community
From Anxiety to Action: Building Stronger Communities and Libraries
From Kimchi to Korean Book Discussion: Culture & Community
From Prompt to Productivity: Build AI Agents to Boost Program Engagement
Gateway to Reading: Boosting Literacy with Resource Kits and Workshops
Global Stories, Local Voices: Bilingual Literacy Through Culture
Heritage Ambassadors: Building Community with Artists and Libraries
Highway to Hell: The Good Intentions Journey
How Gen Z Use (and Don't Use) Public Libraries: New Data and Analysis
Imagine IF: A Game-Based Introduction to Intellectual Freedom
Inclusive Makerspaces for Youth with Disabilities
Intentional Early Literacy Outreach to Hispanohablantes
Jedi Communications Masters: Using the Force to Overcome a Crisis
Leading Neurodiversity-Inclusive Libraries: Empowering Staff to Thrive
Leading with Intention: Establishing a Healthy Leadership Culture
Legal Issues in Public Libraries Forum
Legislation and Executive Orders: What To Know
Libraries as Launchpads: Helping with the Next Steps in Education
Libraries Connecting Adults with Intellectual Disabilities to the Community
Making Space for Teens at the Library
Masters of Mystery: Five Authors Speak About Crafting Thrilling Narratives
Memory Cafés in Libraries: Creating Meaningful Connections
MHOT or Not: A Materials Handling Operations Team for Libraries
Middle Management in the Grey: Strategies for Success in Public Libraries
Milestones Reimagined: Recreating a Public Library Reference Collection
Mobile Library vs. Library Deserts and Underserved Populations
Navigating Service Dog Access in Libraries
Neurodiverse Programming for Adults
Not Your Typical Makerspace: Creating STEAM-Based Summer Programs for Youth
Oakland Has Jobs, and So Can You!
Outcomes and Benchmarks for the Rest of Us
Packhorse Librarians Today: Swapping a Bookmobile for a Shuttle and More!
Phoning It In: Innovative Strategies to Provide Immigration Legal Help
Pride Plus: Your Library as a Year-round Sanctuary for LGBTQIA+ Folks
Prompting AI to Harness Your Grant Proposal Potential
Protecting Patrons' Data Privacy with Digital Vendors
Public Libraries as Leaders in Community Archiving
Reading Railroad: 250 Black Men as Reading Conductors
Reality Check: The Art of Nonfiction RA
Redesigning Rules to Reflect Library Values
Reentry Starts Here: Building Services for Justice-Impacted People
Renewing Legacy: Perspectives Renovating and Expanding Historic Libraries
Responding to Multilingual Patron Needs in an Overseas Military Library
Retaining a Diverse Library Workforce: The You Belong Project
Rising Together: Igniting Change Through Cohort Mentorship
Rooted in Inclusion: All Abilities STEAM Learning with Community Gardening
Safety Done Right: How Empathy-Driven Culture Can Redefine Libraries
Sensory Adventures: Creating Inclusive Library Experiences on Any Budget
Serious Leaders Play: How Fun Fuels Performance and Productivity
Serving Migrants at Ground Zero
Smart Training for Tough Moments: A VR/GenAI Tool for Public Library Staff
Speak Up: Using Middle Grade Books to Build Allyship Muscles
Storytelling Festival: Build Community Connections on Any Scale
Strategic Planning: A Roadmap for Libraries of Any Size
Stronger Together: Building Advocacy Networks with ALA's Ecosystem Toolkit
Supporting Indie and Self-Published Authors Through Library Submissions
Teens Lead Internship: Building a Sustainable Future for Libraries
The Conflict Is Real: Library, Friends, and Foundation
The Revolution Will Not Be Alphabetized: Good Trouble in Libraries
Transforming Juvenile Justice Through Partnerships
Transforming Library Public Policy and Advocacy in a New Political Era
Trust & Verify: Information Accuracy in the Age of SEO, AI, and Algorithms
Trustees as Advocates: A Strategy Sharing Session
Understanding First Amendment Rights for Everyday Courage in the Stacks
Unleash Your Genius: Building Inclusive and Impactful Employee Development
Unusual Storytimes: Beyond the Basics
Utilizing a Book Subscription Program to Service a Rural Library Network
Voices to Results: Actionable Tools to Implement Diverse Community Input
Wake Up! It's 1984
Welcoming Newcomers: U.S. Public Library Services for Refugees
Wrangling Reservations: Ensuring Equitable Access to Your Library of Things
Writing the Story: Collaboration & Local Voice to Mark America’s 250th
You've Gotta Break a Few Eggs: The Case for Making a Mess
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Additional Presenters at Head Table: Does your program feature more than 4 presenters? If so, please indicate how many here, so our AV team can accommodate them at the head table.
No, my program has 4 or fewer speakers.
Yes - please specify total number of speakers:
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Lavalier Microphone(s): Does your program require one or more lavalier microphones? If so, please indicate that here.
No, I do not request a lavalier microphone.
Yes, I request a lavalier microphone - please specify quantity:
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Laptop Computer: Speakers are encouraged to bring personal laptop computers. Does your session require PLA to provide a laptop?
No, I can bring a personal laptop.
Yes, I need PLA to provide a laptop - please indicate Windows or Mac OS
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Any additional requests, comments, or questions?
