Int’l Calendar

May
16
Tue
2023
MLA/SLA 2023 (Special Libraries Association)
May 16 – May 19 all-day

Hybrid joint conference, Special Libraries Association and Medical Libraries Association.

“Looking Back, Forging Ahead.”

WILU (Workshop for Instruction in Library Use) 2023
May 16 – May 19 all-day

“Carte Blanche.”

As the definition of information literacy develops to include a diverse range of knowledge, abilities, and perspectives, so too does our role as educators. In our rapidly shifting information landscape, we must embrace spontaneity and risk-taking to meet the needs of our users.

May
17
Wed
2023
2023 Teaching the Teachers Conference: Beginner’s Bootcamp @ University of Houston Law Center
May 17 – May 18 all-day

The 2023 Teaching the Teachers Conference: Beginners’ Bootcamp will focus on evidence-based instructional strategies and instructional design for newer-to-teaching law librarians. Attendees will get an introduction to cognitive theory, backward design, and assessment creation and will have substantial time to work on materials for their classes under the guidance of a mentor and other experienced legal research instructors. Attendance is limited to 24 participants, with application required by January 16, 2023.

ALIA Information Online 2023 (Australian Library and Information Association)
May 17 – May 18 all-day

Virtual conference.

ALIA Information Online provides the platform as a meeting point for all Library and Information professionals, from all sectors and all areas of Australia and the international community.

 

May
22
Mon
2023
NASIG 2023
May 22 – May 25 all-day
May
24
Wed
2023
AMICAL 2023 @ Al Akhawayn University
May 24 – May 26 all-day

The AMICAL Conference brings together staff and faculty from the consortium’s institutions – libraries at international American universities. AMERICAL members and invited experts share their challenges, solutions and inspiration for improving libraries, technology and pedagogy in international and intercultural environments.

Libraries in the Digital Age (LIDA) 2023
May 24 – May 27 all-day

“Information Everywhere.” Libraries in the Digital Age (LIDA) addresses the changing and challenging environment for libraries and information systems and services in the digital world. LIDA is an international biennial conference that brings together researchers, educators, students, practitioners, and developers from all over the world in a forum for personal exchanges, discussions, and learning, made easier by being held in memorable environs.

May
28
Sun
2023
2023 CALL/ACBD Conference (Canadian Association of Law Libraries)
May 28 – May 31 all-day

“IRL – Innovation, Research, Leadership.” Finding new ways to do traditional tasks; building confidence and competence in our staff and clients; issues in management, strategy, and helping our organizations.

Jun
9
Fri
2023
Teaching Professor Annual Conference
Jun 9 – Jun 11 all-day

the Teaching Professor Conference is where you can acquire impactful new pedagogical practices, gain insights into an evolving educational landscape, reinforce the core principles of good teaching, and hear new ideas from some of higher education’s most respected voices.

Jun
13
Tue
2023
Asia-Pacific Health, Law and Special Libraries Conference
Jun 13 – Jun 15 all-day

“Connecting.”

Virtual event.

Sponsored by the Australian Library and Information Association, with Health Libraries Australia, LIANZA Health SIG, LIANZA Special Libraries and Information SLIS, the Australian Law Librarians Association, and the New Zealand Law Librarians Association. Connecting with each other, with our communities and cultures, with technology, and with information have become more critical than ever before. This theme looks at our learnings from the recent challenges and focuses on the opportunities for the future.