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INTERNATIONAL CALENDAR

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2020

Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, many 2020 conferences have been cancelled, postponed, or changed to an online format.

IFLA World Library and Information Congress (International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions)

Cancelled.

International Law Association 79th Biennial Conference

Postponed to December 2020 as a virtual conference.

“Bridging for the Future.” Panel topics will include Contemporary Issues on Refugee Protection and Migration, Universal Jurisdiction, and Third-party Involvement of States in Inter-State Litigations.

Australian Society of Archivists 2020 Conference

Postponed to September 2021.

Biblioteche e Sviluppo Sostenibile

“Azioni, Strategie, Indicatori, Impatto.” Conference on Libraries and Sustainable Development. Libraries are not limited to pursuing objectives that guarantee their sustainability, but are proposed as active agents capable of promoting the sustainable development of society at all levels.

LVI Conference 2020 (Law Via the Internet)

Postponed to September 2021.

  • “Legal Information and Access to Justice.”

  • September 15–16, 2020

  • Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, London, UK

  • https://ials.sas.ac.uk/lvi2020

European Conference on Information Literacy (ECIL)

Postponed to September 2021.

  • “Information Literacy in a Post-Truth Era.”

  • September 21–24, 2020

  • University of Bamberg, Bamberg, Germany

  • http://ecil2020.ilconf.org/

2020 ALLA Conference (Australian Law Librarians’ Association)

Postponed to September 2021.

Eurasian Academic Libraries Conference 2020

“Alive to Changes: Engage. Embrace. Ensure.” A range of special workshops and lightning talks aim to attract participants on issues of future-ready libraries.

39th Annual Course of the International Association of Law Libraries (IALL)

Postponed to October 2021.

“The Triptych: National, European and International Law, the French Way.”

Internet Librarian International

Cancelled.

Korean Library Association National Library Conference

10th Shanghai International Library Forum (SILF2020)

“Building Libraries for a New Age: Perseverance, Transformation and Disruption.” 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.

SLA 2020 Annual Conference (Special Libraries Association)

“Driving Forward.” Legal track sessions include Case Law, Statutes and Regulations for the Non Legal Information Professional; Data Analytics and Legal Information: Preparing Yourself for the Future; and Public Law: How Librarians Can Level the Playing Field for the General Public.

Internet Librarian 2020

Internet Librarian 2020 highlights how libraries are using artificial intelligence and machine learning to save time for new programs, dealing with big data to pinpoint insights, using sensors and other “internet of things” devices to improve and extend services, tracking and sharing applications of smart technology with their campuses, organizations, and neighborhoods.

ALISE 2020 (Association for Library and Information Science Education)

“Transforming LIS Education in an Interconnected World.” In an era shaped by the continuing evolution of the information landscape, ALISE’20 will focus on the challenges and opportunities these transformations present to LIS educators in terms of institutional narratives, sustainability, and the positioning of LIS as an increasingly interdisciplinary field.

CILIPS Annual Conference 2020 (Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals in Scotland)

“Disruptors & Innovators.” Programs include The Role of Public Pedagogy, Open Education and Information Literacy in a Rapidly Changing World and Fighting Fake News.

Conferencia Internacional BIREDIAL-ISTEC (Bibliotecas y Repositorios Digitales)

The BIREDIAL-ISTEC Conference is dedicated to discussing, analyzing, and promoting institutional, national, and regional initiatives related to open access to knowledge and Latin American academic visibility. The event is a favorable setting in which to share knowledge and establish regional contacts on the role of open access, the management of research data and public data; the management of institutional and thematic repositories; and copyright and reproducibility of research.

  • October 27–30, 2020

  • Instituto Nacional de Astrofísica, Óptica y Electrónica, San Andrés Cholula, Puebla, Mexico

  • https://biredial.istec.org/

19th European Conference on e-Learning (ECEL)

ECEL attracts an interesting combination of academic scholars, practitioners, and individuals who are engaged in various aspects of e-Learning.

AoIR2020 (Association of Internet Researchers)

“Life.” Researchers have long investigated what it means to have a life mediated by the internet, but the increasing sophistication and embedding of its technologies of capture and animation suggest it's time to focus again on the topic of Life. This conference will ask questions of how the lively, animated machines of today's internet are shaping our personal, social, sexual, emotional, working, political, cultural, urban, and biological lives.

ASIL Midyear Meeting

The ASIL Midyear Meeting encompasses several events, including leadership meetings of the Society's Executive Council and the Board of Editors of the American Journal of International Law; the Research Forum, which features cutting-edge international law scholarship by more than 70 authors; and programming for practitioners.

Charleston Library Conference 2020

DLF Forum 2020 (Digital Library Federation)

The DLF Forum welcomes digital library, archives, and museum practitioners to share experiences and practices with another and support a broader level of information sharing among professional staff.

WBIMLC 2020 (Western Balkans Information and Media Literacy Conference)

“Information Literacy: Know It, Teach It, Live It.”

2020 LITA/ALCTS/LLAMA Forum (Library and Information Technology Association)

A three-day hands-on, interactive conference focused on the intersection of technology, collections, preservation, assessment, metadata, and leadership.

2021

AALS Annual Meeting (Association of American Law Schools)

  • January 5–9, 2021

  • “The Power of Words.” Technology has impacted how we choose and use our words. Social media has transformed local matters into national and international ones. And that ability can tempt people to eschew civil discourse for bombastic language that will go viral. In addition, language amplified by technology has helped to erode the value of expertise and vetting. These are serious concerns for law, the academy, and society.

  • San Francisco, CA, USA

  • https://www.aals.org/events/

ALA Midwinter Meeting (American Library Association)

ALIA Information Online 2021 Conference

“Access or Control.” Information Online gives access to key library and information service professionals from Australia, New Zealand, Asia Pacific, and beyond.

ABA Midyear Meeting (American Bar Association)

ABA TECHSHOW 2021

Computers in Libraries 2021

ASIL Annual Meeting (American Society of International Law)

ACRL Conference 2021 (Association of College & Research Libraries)

“Ascending into an Open Future.” Today's higher education environment calls for innovative ways to support student, faculty, and institution success. Keynote speakers are Tressie McMillan Cottom and Mona Chalabi.

Libraries in the Digital Age (LIDA) 2021

“Reshaping Identity in the Digital Age: People, Libraries, Data & Ethics.” 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.

LOEX 2021

Next Library 2021

Open Repositories 2021

The 15th Open Repositories Conference, postponed from June 2020, is the first on the African continent. The annual OR Conference continues its objective to bring practitioners working the interface of technology and scholarship together. Participants at OR come from higher education, government, libraries, archives, and museums to share their experiences and knowledge about repository infrastructure, tools, services, and policies.

BIALL 51st Annual Conference (British & Irish Association of Law Librarians)

ICEPOPS (International Copyright-Literacy Event with Playful Opportunities for Practitioners and Scholars)

ALA Annual Conference (American Library Association)

8th Applied Legal Storytelling Conference

AALL Annual Meeting (American Association of Law Libraries)

SAA Annual Meeting (Society of American Archivists)

ABA Annual Meeting (American Bar Association)

IFLA World Library and Information Congress (International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions)

LVI Conference (Law Via the Internet)

Australian Society of Archivists 2021 Conference

“Archives Amplified: Connect—Challenge—Reimagine.” The conference will provide a platform for finding creative solutions to shared challenges. A broad range of topics will be explored, focused on the central theme of ‘amplify.’

39th Annual Course of the International Association of Law Libraries

“The Triptych: National, European and International Law, the French Way.”

ICA Congress (International Council on Archives)

“Empowering Knowledge Societies.” The ICA Abu Dhabi Congress will be an opportunity for the profession from all over the world to share innovative ideas and research and for colleagues from allied and other professions to join us at this important event.

2022

AALS Annual Meeting (Association of American Law Schools)

ALA Midwinter Meeting (American Library Association)

ABA Midyear Meeting (American Bar Association)

Computers in Libraries 2022

ASIL 2022 Annual Meeting (American Society of International Law)

ALA Annual Conference (American Library Association)

LWI Biennial Conference (Legal Writing Institute)

AALL Annual Meeting (American Association of Law Libraries)

ABA Annual Meeting (American Bar Association)

IFLA World Library and Information Congress

Annual Meeting of the Society of American Archivists

40th Annual Course of the International Association of Law Libraries

2023

AALS Annual Meeting (Association of American Law Schools)

ALA January Event (American Library Association)

ABA Midyear Meeting (American Bar Association)

ACRL Conference 2023 (Association of College & Research Libraries)

ALA Annual Conference (American Library Association)

AALL Annual Meeting (American Association of Law Libraries)

Annual Meeting of the Society of American Archivists

ABA Annual Meeting (American Bar Association)

2024

AALS Annual Meeting (Association of American Law Schools)

ALA Annual Conference (American Library Association)

AALL Annual Meeting (American Association of Law Libraries)

ABA Annual Meeting (American Bar Association)

2025

ACRL Conference 2023 (Association of College & Research Libraries)

ALA Annual Conference (American Library Association)

AALL Annual Meeting (American Association of Law Libraries)

ABA Annual Meeting (American Bar Association)