{"id":128587,"date":"2025-07-27T13:36:52","date_gmt":"2025-07-27T21:36:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/07\/27\/at-law-librarians-conference-keynote-speaker-urges-boldness-advocacy-during-turbulent-times\/"},"modified":"2025-07-27T13:36:52","modified_gmt":"2025-07-27T21:36:52","slug":"at-law-librarians-conference-keynote-speaker-urges-boldness-advocacy-during-turbulent-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/07\/27\/at-law-librarians-conference-keynote-speaker-urges-boldness-advocacy-during-turbulent-times\/","title":{"rendered":"At Law Librarians Conference, Keynote Speaker Urges Boldness, Advocacy, During Turbulent Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lawnext.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Roosevelt-Weeks-Featured-2-1024x576.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"\">In an often rousing keynote address at the annual conference of American Association of Law Libraries in Portland, Ore., yesterday, Roosevelt Weeks, director of the Fort Bend County (Texas) Library, urged law librarians to \u201cbe bold\u201d as their profession faces unprecedented challenges and transformation. Speaking to the hundreds of law librarians gathered for the conference, [\u2026]<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lawnext.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Roosevelt-Weeks-Featured-2-1024x576.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"\">In an often rousing keynote address at the annual conference of American Association of Law Libraries in Portland, Ore., yesterday, Roosevelt Weeks, director of the Fort Bend County (Texas) Library, urged law librarians to \u201cbe bold\u201d as their profession faces unprecedented challenges and transformation. Speaking to the hundreds of law librarians gathered for the conference, [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In an often rousing keynote address at the annual conference of American Association of Law Libraries in Portland, Ore., yesterday, Roosevelt Weeks, director of the Fort Bend County (Texas) Library, urged law librarians to \u201cbe bold\u201d as their profession faces unprecedented challenges and transformation. Speaking to the hundreds of law librarians gathered for the conference, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":127484,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-128587","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lawsite"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/xira.com\/p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Roosevelt-Weeks-Featured-2-1024x576-WzJCnk.jpeg?fit=1024%2C576&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128587","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=128587"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128587\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/127484"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=128587"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=128587"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=128587"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}