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<i><b>FemTechNet at Allied Media Conference</b></i></div>
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FemTechNet will be organizing a <a href="https://www.alliedmedia.org/amc2017/femtechnet-network-gathering" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?hl=en&q=https://www.alliedmedia.org/amc2017/femtechnet-network-gathering&source=gmail&ust=1488664239305000&usg=AFQjCNHy0Axt8NZilnSWy1NVZW0Z9XJgAg" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">network
gathering</a> at the Allied Media Conference this year, it will take place on the campus of Wayne State University in Detroit on <span class="aBn" data-term="goog_303960435" tabindex="0" style="border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-style: dashed; border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); position: relative; top: -2px; z-index: 0;"><span class="aQJ" style="position: relative; top: 2px; z-index: -1;">Thursday,
June 15, 2017</span></span>. You can register specifically for this network gathering at this <a href="https://goo.gl/forms/ka0hf7yzjbYGanct1" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?hl=en&q=https://goo.gl/forms/ka0hf7yzjbYGanct1&source=gmail&ust=1488664239305000&usg=AFQjCNGz_oJ2-cIy-bJnCpfHkuX7QgWfxg" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">google
form</a>. If you will require help with funding registration, we request that you <b>register by <span class="aBn" data-term="goog_303960436" tabindex="0" style="border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-style: dashed; border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); position: relative; top: -2px; z-index: 0;"><span class="aQJ" style="position: relative; top: 2px; z-index: -1;">Tuesday,
March 21</span></span>. </b></div>
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Filling out this form does not register you for the Allied Media Conference; it only applies to and registers you for the FemTechNet Network Gathering. In order to attend the network gathering, you also have to officially register for the Allied Media Conference.
Registration fees are paid on a sliding scale, but the <b><a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/allied-media-conference-2017-tickets-30102066090#tickets" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?hl=en&q=https://www.eventbrite.com/e/allied-media-conference-2017-tickets-30102066090%23tickets&source=gmail&ust=1488664239305000&usg=AFQjCNG0lWFiNaq25TWTOMsm1MKKVcKang" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">early
bird price of $60 </a>expires on <span class="aBn" data-term="goog_303960437" tabindex="0" style="border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-style: dashed; border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); position: relative; top: -2px; z-index: 0;"><span class="aQJ" style="position: relative; top: 2px; z-index: -1;">Saturday,
April 1</span></span>. </b></div>
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If you will be attending the FemTechNet network gathering, we ask you consider <a href="https://www.alliedmedia.org/news/2017/01/20/propose-session-amc2017" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?hl=en&q=https://www.alliedmedia.org/news/2017/01/20/propose-session-amc2017&source=gmail&ust=1488664239305000&usg=AFQjCNGQAifkFGdDNFh7fIqOMijw5vZQeA" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">proposing
a session</a> for the conference as well. Proposals for sessions are<b> due <span class="aBn" data-term="goog_303960438" tabindex="0" style="border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-style: dashed; border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); position: relative; top: -2px; z-index: 0;"><span class="aQJ" style="position: relative; top: 2px; z-index: -1;">Sunday,
March 12</span></span></b>. While you can always propose a session for the general track, here are some tracks you may consider applying to:</div>
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<a href="https://www.alliedmedia.org/amc2017/securing-our-spaces-track" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?hl=en&q=https://www.alliedmedia.org/amc2017/securing-our-spaces-track&source=gmail&ust=1488664239305000&usg=AFQjCNG430MwtqoKdOdyjbz4PFQv9Wdwzg" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">Securing
Our Spaces Track</a></div>
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“Digital and physical security in our communities”</div>
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<a href="https://www.alliedmedia.org/amc2017/rad-libraries-archives-museums-track" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?hl=en&q=https://www.alliedmedia.org/amc2017/rad-libraries-archives-museums-track&source=gmail&ust=1488664239305000&usg=AFQjCNF5ttm3x6Fpzoz-iL01RL5MEXc-Xw" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">Radical
Libraries, Archives, and Museums Track </a></div>
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“Strengthening our knowledge, culture, and collective memory”</div>
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<a href="https://www.alliedmedia.org/amc2017/design-justice-track" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?hl=en&q=https://www.alliedmedia.org/amc2017/design-justice-track&source=gmail&ust=1488664239305000&usg=AFQjCNFgfRPNBFby8-SMeYvbSr58jX1VFg" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"><br>
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<a href="https://www.alliedmedia.org/amc2017/design-justice-track" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?hl=en&q=https://www.alliedmedia.org/amc2017/design-justice-track&source=gmail&ust=1488664239305000&usg=AFQjCNFgfRPNBFby8-SMeYvbSr58jX1VFg" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">Design
Justice Track</a> </div>
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Making design more just</div>
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<a href="https://www.alliedmedia.org/amc2017/general-track" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?hl=en&q=https://www.alliedmedia.org/amc2017/general-track&source=gmail&ust=1488664239305000&usg=AFQjCNGkRddLKNC3OHzNCQ9N7gdUKW-yFA" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">General
Track</a> </div>
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<div><b><span class="aBn" data-term="goog_303960439" tabindex="0" style="border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-style: dashed; border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); position: relative; top: -2px; z-index: 0;"><span class="aQJ" style="position: relative; top: 2px; z-index: -1;">March
12 at 10:59 CT</span></span> - <a href="https://www.alliedmedia.org/amc/tracks-practice-spaces-network-gatherings" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?hl=en&q=https://www.alliedmedia.org/amc/tracks-practice-spaces-network-gatherings&source=gmail&ust=1488664239305000&usg=AFQjCNG6h8f43VGbyTyTzdph5XQgGyKB1Q" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">Proposal
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<b><u>To recap, here are important dates:</u></b></div>
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Deadline to propose a session to the Allied Media Conference</div>
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Internal FemTechNet deadline to register for the conference and network gathering to gain assistance in registration fees</div>
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Early bird AMC conference registration of $60 expires</div>
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Day of the FemTechNet Network Gathering at AMC</div>
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