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Past Task Forces

Local Arrangements Task Force: ALA LibLearnX (New Orleans)

Co-Chairs:
Jennifer Chan
Bernadette Birzer
Nicollette Davis

EB Liaison:
Danilo Baylen


Local Arrangements Task Force: ALA Annual 2023 – Chicago


Co-Chairs:
Sarah Okner
Jane Khaytin
Mimosa Shah

EB Liaison:
Keno Catabay

Charge: To organize APALA social events including field trips and social dinners/banquets at LibLearnX and ALA Annual Conference.


Statement and Advocacy Task Force

Converted to a Committee in June 2022.

Chair:
Angela Kent

EB Liaison:
Cynthia Mari Orozco

Members:
Sarah Cruz
Moonyung Kang-Larsen
Jackson Huang
Reanna Esmail

Local Arrangements Task Force: ALA LibLearnX 2022 – San Antonio

Co-Chairs:
Ariana Santiago
Johana Orellana Cabrera

EB Liaison:
Yen Tran

Local Arrangements Task Force: ALA Annual 2022 – Washington, DC

Chair:
Hannah Park
Kat Bell

EB Liaison:
Anu Vedantham

Members:
Young-Joo Lee
Rose Chou
Charisma Lee
Jennifer Quiambao

APALA Strategic Planning Task Force 2021-2024

Candice Wing-yee Mack
Lessa Kanani’opua Pelayo-Lozada
Kat Bell
Ray Pun

2020 ALA Midwinter Local Arrangements (2019-2020)

Crystal Chen
Anastasia Chiu
Chella Vaidyanathan
Anu Vedantham

Board Liaison: Rose Love Chou

Task Force on Intersectionality 

Board Liaison: Jaena Cabrera

Chair: Melissa Cardenas-Dow

Members:

Hilda Loh-Guan

Sheeji Kathuria

Sunny Kim

Local Arrangement

Board Liaison: Lana Adlawan

Chair: Charlene Hsu Gross

Members:

Kathryn Blackmer

Ariana Lim

Janet Tom

Shazia Wilson

Cynthia Kiyotake (Denver, Colorado)

2017 Smithsonian/Asian Literature

Board Liaison: Lessa Pelayo-Lozada

Co-chair: Sherise Kimura

Co-Chair: Eugenia Beh

Members: TBA

ALA Diversity and Outreach Fair

Board Liaison:  Annie Pho

Co-Chair: Jenny Yap

Task Force: Archives

Chair: Cat Phan

Members:
Ann Matsushima Chiu
Susie Quinn
Sine Jensen (UC Berkeley Liaison)

EB Liaison: Ray Pun

Task Force: 2017 Annual ALA Diversity & Outreach Fair

Co-chairs: Annie Pho & Jenny Yap

Members:
Tina Chan
Ann Crewdson

EB Liaison: Brian Leaf

Task Force: 2017 Midwinter Local Arrangements – Atlanta

Chair: Paolo Gujilde

Members:
Charlene Hsu Gross
Ximin Mi
Cynthia del Rosario
Tricia Sung

EB Liaison: Peter Spyers-Duran

Task Force: 2017 Annual Local Arrangements – Chicago

Co-Chairs: Ariana Lim & Anna Coats

Members:
Sayaka Suzuki
Ikumi Crocoll
Sarah Okner
Alvin Dantes

Literature Awards Liaison:  Ven Basco

Finance & Fundraising Liaison:

EB Liaison: Anna Coats

Last updated 07/03/2023