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2016 Invited Speakers Nominations

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'''Nominations Closed'''
 
''Nominations for the 2016 conference keynote have closed. Thanks to those that proposed speakers!''
 
Nominations for invited speakers/keynotes for Code4Lib 2016 in Philadelphia. Please include a description and any relevant links and try to keep the list in alphabetical order.
== Kate Heddleston ==
Kate Heddleston is a software engineer who mostly works primarily on Python projects. She has been a mentor for Hackbright Academy and PyLadies. She blogs and gives talks about how our engineering environments are killing diversity (see [https://kateheddleston.com/talk/ea142cd2-f026-4615-ab90-2170f06c739b her talk] and [https://kateheddleston.com/blog/how-our-engineering-environments-are-killing-diversity-introduction her blog series]), on [https://kateheddleston.com/talk/ef464595-b113-4c1b-9c5b-cc1f3681055c technical onboarding, training, and mentoring], and on the [https://kateheddleston.com/blog/a-modern-day-take-on-the-ethics-of-being-a-programmer ethics of being a programmer], among other topics. Here is her [https://kateheddleston.com/ website].
== Andrew Hoppin ==
== Aliya Rahman ==
Tech and social justice activist. Engineer. Read more at [http://www.techrepublic.com/article/aliya-rahman-former-code-for-progress-director-tech-and-social-justice-activist-martial-artist/ Tech Republic Aliya Rahman] and on ([https://twitter.com/AliyaRahman Twitter]) is a tech and social justice activist, and an engineer. From her [http://codeforprogress.org/app/program_director/ Code for Progress bio]:
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== Carl Stahmer ==
[http://www.carlstahmer.com/ Carl Stahmer] ([https://twiter.com/cstahmer Twitter]) is a Polymath extraordinaire; , doing digital humanities before it was cool; and 20 years of experience in information architecture design and programming for the World Wide Web; . He is Director of Digital Scholarship at the University Library, University of California, Davis; , Technical Lead for the English Short Title Catalogue; , and Associate Director of the English Broadside Ballad Archive. Currently He is currently helping to lead the IMLS-funded BIBFLOW project at UC Davis. Read more on [http://www.carlstahmer.com/ his website] or [https://twitter.com/cstahmer Twitter].
== Cecily Walker ==
Cecily Walker is the Assistant Manager for Community Digital Initiatives & eLearning at Vancouver Public Library. In addition to her work on user experience and open data, she is an experienced speaker (keynoting DLF Forum this year) and has hosted a Twitter chat for first-generation library professionals (#L1S). Learn more at [http://cecily.info/ her website], and on [https://twitter.com/skeskali Twitter], [https://github.com/skeskali GitHub], and [http://www.inthelibrarywiththeleadpipe.org/about/editorial-board/cecily-walker/ In the Library with the Lead Pipe] (, where she is a member of the editorial board).
== Audrey Watters ==
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