University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Library faculty and academic professionals presented on several subjects this summer. We like to congratulate and recognize our researchers on their significant contributions to the university, the Library and Information Science department, and other disciplines. A curated bibliography of these presentations is presented below.
(Links to presentation recordings or materials are provided when available)

• Carns, Paula Mae. “Hunting for Love: French Gothic Ivory Mirror-backs and Medieval Seals.” Artes Amatoriae: Die Kunst der höfischen Liebe in Objekt, Bild, Text und Musik (1180-1500) [Courtly Love in Texts, Images, Objects and Music (1180-1450)]. Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena. Germany. June 8-10, 2022. 
• Parthasarathy, Arun, Arun Prasad, Gurpreet Sidhu, Jeremy Stoll, Mara Thacker, Shreyas R. Krishnan, Vidyun Sabhaney. “Cultures of Collecting Comics in India.” Comics Studies Society 2022 Pop-up. Virtual Panel Discussion. July 23, 2022. 
• Robb, Jenny and Mara Thacker. “Comics and Cooperative Collecting.” Comic Studies Society Conference. East Lansing, MI. July 29, 2022.
• Thacker, Mara and Jason Larsen. “Stretch Goals: Launching Crowdfunded Comics Collections in Academic Libraries.” Comic Studies and Practices Symposium. Virtual Conference. July 18, 2022.   
• Wiley, Chris A. “The Ties that Bind: Library E-Resources and Faculty Research.” ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition. Minneapolis, Minnesota. June 29, 2022.
• Wright, Sarah, Wanda Marsolek, Hoa Luong, Susan Mae Braxton, Sophia Lafferty-Hess, Jake Carlson. “Researcher Approved: A Multi-institutional Survey of Depositors to Six Academic Data Repositories.” Poster Session. Open Repositories Conference. Denver, CO. June 7, 2022. https://hdl.handle.net/11299/227932