2021
Due to the ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic, some 2021 conferences are being offered in an online or hybrid format.
ALLA Conference (Australian Law Librarians’ Association)
“Past, Present, Future.” Keynote speakers include Justice Stephen Gageler of the Australia High Court and Chief Justice Helen Murrell of the Australian Capital Territory Supreme Court. Programs include Legal Education—How UK changes Compare with Australia; A New Law Research Guide—Uniting Student and Expert Voices to Improve Online Learning Design; and Teaching Legal Research—Using Past Practice and Present Confusion to Inform Future Learning.
September 22–24, 2021
Canberra, ACT, Australia
39th Annual Course of the International Association of Law Libraries (IALL)
“The Triptych: National, European and International Law, the French Way.” Programs include Introduction to French Private Law (Introduction au droit privé français); The Main Principles of French Public Law: A Comparative Reflection (Les grands principes de la culture juridique en droit public français: une réflexion comparée); and The French Legal Concept of Laïcité (La laïcité en droit français).
October 4–7, 2021
Virtual conference presented by Université Toulouse Capitole, Toulouse, France
AoIR 2021 (Association of Internet Researchers)
The conference theme is “Independence.” AoIR 2021 asks participants to consider and critique the relationship between “independence” and the internet and how that plays out in countries around the world and transnationally.
October 13–16, 2021
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69th Research Conference, Japan Society of Library and Information Science
“Digital Archives and Libraries.” The symposium will share information on the construction and practice of digital archives, paying particular attention to their relationship with libraries, and will discuss research issues in areas such as library and information science.
October 16–17, 2021
Kumamoto Gakuen University, Kumamoto City, Japan
ICA Congress (International Council on Archives)
“Empowering Knowledge Societies.” The archival, records, and data landscape in the 21st century is changing public expectations, how we do our work, what constitutes credible evidence and how we protect our holdings. It is time for our profession to discuss, reflect, and challenge existing practices to explore and expand the critical role played by archives and information professionals in the 21st-century knowledge societies.
October 19–22, 2021
Abu Dhabi, UAE
IBA Global Showcase (International Bar Association)
Through a series of high-profile expert sessions, some of the biggest issues and challenges facing the global legal profession will be discussed. The IBA Global Showcase will highlight the diverse work and achievements of the IBA's membership in many key areas of policy and practice. There will also be sessions specifically designed for key groupings within the membership.
October 25–29, 2021
Online
Internet Librarian 2021
“Call to Action & Innovation in Library Technology & Communities.” The 25th Internet Librarian highlights some of the exciting changes that will likely become standard in the future, those that were great experiments from which we learned much, as well as creative new insights and plans for the future. Plans which include working with their communities in rebuilding and recovering from the economic and social issues arising from recent upheavals.
October 26–28, 2021
Monterey, CA, USA
Charleston Library Conference
Hybrid event with both an in-person and virtual option.
November 1–5, 2021
Charleston, SC, USA
LIANZA 2021 Conference
“Thriving Together: E huri tō aroaro kit e rā, Tukuna tō ataarangi ki muri I a koe.”
November 9–11, 2021
Museum of New Zealand, Te Papa Tongarewa, Wellington, NZ and Online
ASIL Midyear Meeting (American Society of International Law)
The 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 the Practitioners’ Forum.
November 11–13, 2021
University of Miami School of Law, Miami, FL, USA (Tentative)
7th International Conference of Asian Special Libraries
Organized by the Special Library Association Asia Community. “Envisioning the Future of Library in the Post-Coronavirus Era.” The 2021 conference will discuss all aspects of special libraries such as: the proposal of innovation to turn the crisis of COVID-19 into a leap of opportunity in the wake of the social changes caused by the pandemic, suggestion of new policies to prepare for a new future, and cases of successful outcomes in special libraries.
November 24–26, 2021
National Library Korea, Seoul, South Korea
23rd International Conference on Grey Literature
“Digital Transformation of Grey Literature: Exploring Next Generation Grey.” GL 2021 offers the many and diverse communities of practice in grey literature a unique opportunity to collaborate in addressing and defining the next phase in the digital transformation of grey literature.
December 6–7, 2021
Amsterdam, Netherlands
2022
AALS Annual Meeting (Association of American Law Schools)
“Freedom, Equality, and the Common Good.” As we emerge from the pandemic and begin to address the social, economic, and political turmoil left in its wake, it is the right time to explore these three concepts critical to our understanding of democracy and the rule of law.
January 5–9, 2022
New York, NY, USA
LibLearnX: The Library Learning Experience (ALA)
“Learn. Network. Celebrate.” LibLearnX is a member-focused education experience designed to motivate, inspire, and engage discussions that will shape the future of libraries and their communities.
January 21–24, 2022
San Antonio, TX, USA
ABA Midyear Meeting (American Bar Association)
February 9–14, 2022
Seattle, WA, USA
https://www.americanbar.org/groups/departments_offices/meetings_travel_dept/future-past-meetings/
Computers in Libraries 2022
March 28–31, 2022
Arlington, VA, USA
http://computersinlibraries.infotoday.com/2020/PastEvents.aspx
ASIL 2022 Annual Meeting (American Society of International Law)
“Personalizing International Law.” The Annual Meeting will focus on how international law is experienced personally, including the interaction of individuals with international law in their daily lives and who is prioritized in the public and private application of international law. Thematic tracks include International Law Beyond the State, The Competing Values of International Law, and International Law in the Information Age.
April 6–9, 2022
Washington, DC, USA
The Teaching Professor Conference
The Teaching Professor Conference is a three-day event focused on the latest research-based, classroom-tested best practices to enhance knowledge and drive ever-better outcomes for students.
June 3–5, 2022
Atlanta, GA, USA
https://www.magnapubs.com/teaching-professor-conference/2022-teaching-professor-conference/
ALA Annual Conference & Exhibition (American Library Association)
June 23–28, 2022
Washington, DC, USA
https://www.ala.org/conferencesevents/ala-upcoming-annual-conferences-liblearnx
AALL Annual Meeting (American Association of Law Libraries)
July 16–19, 2022
Denver, CO, USA
LWI Biennial Conference (Legal Writing Institute)
July 20–23, 2022
Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, DC, USA
https://www.lwionline.org/conferences/2022-lwi-biennial-conference
ABA Annual Meeting (American Bar Association)
August 3–9, 2022
Chicago, IL, USA
https://www.americanbar.org/groups/departments_offices/meetings_travel_dept/future-past-meetings/
IFLA World Library and Information Congress
August 13–19, 2022
Dublin, Ireland
86th Annual Meeting of the Society of American Archivists
August 20–27, 2022
Boston, MA, USA
40th Annual Course of the International Association of Law Libraries
October 9–12, 2022
Stanford Law School, Stanford, CA, USA
IBA Annual Conference (International Bar Association)
October 30-November 4, 2022
Miami Beach, FL, USA
Charleston Library Conference
October 31-November 4, 2022
Charleston, SC, USA
2023
AALS Annual Meeting (Association of American Law Schools)
January 3–7, 2023
San Diego, CA, USA
LibLearnX: The Library Learning Experience (American Library Association)
January 27–31, 2023
New Orleans, LA, USA
http://www.ala.org/conferencesevents/ala-upcoming-annual-conferences-liblearnx
ABA Midyear Meeting (American Bar Association)
February 1–6, 2023
New Orleans, LA, USA
https://www.americanbar.org/groups/departments_offices/meetings_travel_dept/future-past-meetings/
ACRL Conference 2023 (Association of College & Research Libraries)
March 15–18, 2023
Pittsburgh, PA, USA
ALA Annual Conference (American Library Association)
June 22–27, 2023
Chicago, IL, USA
http://www.ala.org/conferencesevents/ala-upcoming-annual-conferences-liblearnx
AALL Annual Meeting (American Association of Law Libraries)
July 15–19, 2023
Boston, MA, USA
Annual Meeting of the Society of American Archivists
July 22–29, 2023
Washington, DC, USA
ABA Annual Meeting (American Bar Association)
August 2–8, 2023
Denver, CO, USA
https://www.americanbar.org/groups/departments_offices/meetings_travel_dept/future-past-meetings/
41st Annual Course, International Association of Law Libraries (IALL)
Presented by the ICRC Library, UN Library Geneva, and Graduate Institute Library
Fall 2023
Geneva, Switzerland
IBA Annual Conference 2023 (International Bar Association)
October 29-November 3, 2023
Paris, France
Charleston Library Conference
November 6–10, 2023
Charleston, SC, USA
https://www.charlestonlibraryconference.com/about/future-conference-dates/
2024
AALS Annual Meeting (Association of American Law Schools)
January 3–7, 2024
Washington, DC, USA
ALA Annual Conference (American Library Association)
June 27-July 2, 2024
San Diego, CA, USA
http://www.ala.org/conferencesevents/ala-upcoming-annual-conferences-liblearnx
2024 LWI Biennial Conference (Legal Writing Institute)
July 17–20, 2024
Indiana University, Robert H. McKinney School of Law, Indianapolis, IN, USA
https://www.lwionline.org/conferences/2022-lwi-biennial-conference
AALL Annual Meeting (American Association of Law Libraries)
July 20–23, 2024
Chicago, IL, USA
ABA Annual Meeting (American Bar Association)
July 31-August 6, 2024
Chicago, IL, USA
https://www.americanbar.org/groups/departments_offices/meetings_travel_dept/future-past-meetings/
88th Annual Meeting of the Society of American Archivists
August 1, 2024
Chicago, IL, USA
Charleston Library Conference
November 11–15, 2024
Charleston, SC, USA
2025
ACRL Conference 2023 (Association of College & Research Libraries)
April 2–5, 2025
Minneapolis, MN, USA
ALA Annual Conference (American Library Association)
June 26-July 1, 2025
Philadelphia, PA, USA
http://www.ala.org/conferencesevents/ala-upcoming-annual-conferences-liblearnx
AALL Annual Meeting (American Association of Law Libraries)
July 19–22, 2025
Portland, OR, USA
89th Annual Meeting of the Society of American Archivists
August 1, 2025
Anaheim, CA, USA
ABA Annual Meeting (American Bar Association)
August 6–12, 2025
Toronto, ON, Canada
https://www.americanbar.org/groups/departments_offices/meetings_travel_dept/future-past-meetings/
Charleston Library Conference
November 3–7, 2025
Charleston, SC, USA
2026
ALA Annual Conference (American Library Association)
June 25-June 30, 2026
Chicago, IL, USA
http://www.ala.org/conferencesevents/ala-upcoming-annual-conferences-liblearnx
2027
ACRL Conference (Association of College & Research Libraries)
April 7–10, 2027
Portland, OR, USA
ALA Annual Conference (American Library Association)
June 24–29, 2027
New Orleans, LA, USA
https://www.ala.org/conferencesevents/ala-upcoming-annual-conferences-liblearnx