Dr. Villagran will present virtually at the Tenth International Conference on the Development and Assessment of Intercultural Competence Intercultural Competence in a Rapidly Changing World: Supporting Sustainable Futures for All. The session is titled “Cultural Competence in LIS Research: Toward Inclusive, Sustainable Change” and will focus on: The need for research practices rooted in intercultural competence and inclusion has never been more urgent. Culturally Competent Research in Library and Information Science (CCRLIS) is a multi-year, participatory project that responds to this call by reimagining how Library and Information Science research can contribute to sustainable futures.

Presenter: Dr. Michele A. L. Villagran
Date: Friday, February 27, 2026
Time: 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm (Mountain Time)
Location: Tucson/Virtually - https://icc.cercll.arizona.edu/schedule/