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SLA 2019 Annual Conference (Special Libraries Association)

When: June 14, 2019 – June 18, 2019 all-day
Where: Cleveland, OH, USA

The SLA Annual Conference is the premier event for information professionals who want to develop essential skills, network with colleagues, explore noteworthy trends in knowledge and information management, and access leading information product and service providers at the INFO-EXPO

The Teaching Professor Conference

When: June 7, 2019 – June 9, 2019 all-day
Where: New Orleans, LA, USA

This two-and-a-half-day event presents the newest thinking on improving teaching and learning. Interactive sessions explore innovative classroom techniques, the latest technology tools, emerging challenges of a global classroom, and proven best practices in teaching.

SWIB18 (Semantic Web in Libraries)

When: November 26, 2018 – November 28, 2018 all-day
Where: Bonn, Germany

SWIB focuses on Linked Open Data in libraries and related organizations. It is an event where IT staff, developers, librarians, and researchers from all over the world meet and mingle and learn from each other. Talks and workshops revolve around…

ARA Annual Conference (Archives and Records Association, UK and Ireland)

When: August 29, 2018 – August 31, 2018 all-day
Where: Glasgow, UK

“People Make Records.” There are sessions on representation, community archives, oral history and sound, innovative ways of increasing access and engagement, records management, the latest techniques and challenges in conservation, volunteers, workforce diversity and skills, and much more.

11th Nordic Law Libraries Conference (Nordisk Juridisk Biblioteksmöte)

When: August 23, 2018 – August 24, 2018 all-day
Where: Reykjavík, Iceland

“Europe – Transparency – Justice.” Keynote speaker is Ian Thomson, former Director of the European Documentation Centre at Cardiff University. The conference includes programs on the new European General Data Protection Regulation and on access to information and transparency in…

ALA Annual Conference (American Library Association)

When: June 24, 2020 – June 26, 2020 all-day
Where: Online

Virtual conference. “Community Through Connection.” Speakers include Misty Copeland, Sophia Thakur, MatthewCordell, Sonia Manzano, and Natalie Portman. Programs include Civic Duty?: Libraries and the Disenfranchised; Libraries as Social Change Engines Around the World; and Women Revealed: Researching the Lives of…