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<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:#000000">The ATTW Executive Committee is seeking volunteers to chair the 2022 ATTW Virtual Conference. We are imagining this conference
as a set of community-building workshops, events, and activities to take place in the Summer of 2022. The conference chair(s) will work with the ATTW Executive Committee to design a plan for the conference, invite speakers and solicit proposals, and ensure
that the conference enacts ATTW’s commitments to accessibility and justice. </span></p>
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<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:#000000">If you are interested in chairing or co-chairing the 2022 ATTW Virtual Conference, please email Dr. Natasha N. Jones (</span><a href="mailto:jonesn30@msu.edu" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="0"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:#1155cc;text-decoration:underline">jonesn30@msu.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:#000000">)
<i>and </i>Dr. Laura Gonzales (</span><a href="mailto:gonzalesl@ufl.edu" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="1"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:#1155cc;text-decoration:underline">gonzalesl@ufl.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:#000000">)
with a brief statement describing your commitment to serve as chair or co-chair </span>
<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;font-weight:700">by Friday, December 3rd</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:#000000">. Group proposals are encouraged. This is a collaborative process and we will meet with
selected conference chairs to discuss how the ATTW Executive Committee can best support your conference planning needs.</span></p>
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<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:#000000">ATTW is a volunteer-run organization, so there is no compensation for this position. The 2022 ATTW Conference chairs will serve
on the Executive Committee during their conference cycle and will receive direct assistance from members of the Executive Committee in all aspects of developing and implementing the virtual conference.
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<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:#000000">Natasha N. Jones<br>
ATTW President</span></p>
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