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9th Shanghai International Library Forum

When: October 17, 2018 – October 19, 2018 all-day
Where: Shanghai, China

“Library for All: Towards a Smarter and Inclusive Society.” The conference will focus on hot issues and topics, the latest research achievements, innovative ideas, advanced technology and the latest developments related to the theme, and conduct in-depth and extensive academic…

AoIR 2018: Association of Internet Researchers

When: October 10, 2018 – October 13, 2018 all-day
Where: Montreal, QC, Canada

“Transnational Materialities.” The theme is broadly rooted in the burgeoning implications of current massive global migrations of people and data, within the context of a growing materialist movement.

37th IALL Annual Course (International Association of Law Libraries)

When: September 30, 2018 – October 3, 2018 all-day
Where: Luxembourg City, Luxembourg

“Law in Luxembourg-Where Local Tradition Meets European and International Innovation.” The Max Planck Institute for International, European, and Regulatory Procedural Law in Luxembourg will host the IALL Annual Course 2018. Topics covered include an introduction to the legal system of…

Libraries in the Digital Age (LIDA) 2018

When: June 13, 2018 – June 15, 2018 all-day
Where: University of Zadar, Zadar, Croatia

“Social Justice, Community Engagement and Information Institutions: Access, Diversity, and Inclusion.” Libraries in the Digital Age (LIDA) addresses the changing and challenging environment for libraries and information systems and services in the digital world.

ER&L: Electronic Resources and Libraries

When: March 4, 2018 – March 7, 2018 all-day
Where: AT&T Conference Center, Austin, TX, USA

“Exploring trends, technolgies, e-resource management, and digital services in libraries.” Includes a keynote address by Siva Vaidhyanathan on “Antisocial Media: How Facebook Disconnects People and Undermines Democracy” and workshops on “Advanced Licensing and Copyright” and “Learning How to Troubleshoot E-Resource…

The Collective 2018

When: February 28, 2018 – March 2, 2018 all-day
Where: Knoxville, TN, USA

“The Library as Test Kitchen.” “Recipes” for next-generation librarianship, with hands-on experiments and workshops featuring idea generation, prototyping, and creation of new paradigms for the things we make and do as part of our everyday in libraries. Sessions will be…

13th International Digital Curation Conference

When: February 19, 2018 – February 22, 2018 all-day
Where: Barcelona, Spain

“Beyond FAIR – from principles to practice to global join up.” The Conference brings together digital curation professionals and educators with data producers and consumers to consider digital curation in a multi-disciplinary context.