Events - Conference Past events
A listing of conferences/workshops of interest to the Canadian library and information management community. Specifically,
- international, national, regional, provincial, and local events in Canada;
- international and national events in the United States; and
- selected international events outside North America.
See also: Awareness and Promotional Events
To have your conference/workshop added, e-mail info@librarianship.ca
The Power of Libraries
September 8, 2017Theme: Strong and Free
IFLA World Library and Information Congress
August 19, 2017Theme: Libraries. Solidarity. Society.
Digital Humanities 2017
August 8, 2017Theme: Access/Accès
12th International Conference on Performance Measurement in Libraries
July 31, 2017Theme: Communicating value and leadership: from strategic to micro assessment
International Research Society for Children’s Literature (IRSCL) Congress
July 29, 2017Theme: Possible & Impossible Children: Intersections of Children’s Literature & Childhood Studies
International Conference on Social Media & Society
July 28, 2017Website: http://socialmediaandsociety.org/ Hashtag: #SMSociety The International Conference on Social Media & Society is an annual gathering of leading social media researchers from around the world. Now, in its 8th year, the 2017 conference is …
2020 & Beyond: Strategies & Practices for Library Impact
July 20, 2017Website: http://www.thefutureoflibraries.org/ Take the time to step back from your day to day issues and challenges to focus on positioning your organization for a sustainable future. In an intimate setting, look at …
Annual Institute on the Library as Place
July 10, 2017Theme: The Mindful Library in the 21st Century
American Library Association (ALA) Annual Conference
June 22, 2017Website: http://2017.alaannual.org/ Hashtag: #ALAAC17 The ALA is the oldest and largest library association in the world and holds its Annual Conference & Exhibition each summer. The largest such convention in the world …
Data Power 2017
June 22, 2017Website: https://carleton.ca/datapower/ Hashtag: #DataPowerConf Data Power 2017 follows the successful 2015 conference, held in the UK. The conference focuses on critical questions about data’s power, reflecting on the social and cultural consequences …