Category: Conferences and Meetings (non-HSLI)

(via Dr. Ingrid Hsieh-Yee, Catholic University of America) We are pleased to announce that registration for the 2020 Bridging the Spectrum Symposium opens on December 17, 2019. The Symposium will take place on Friday, February 14, 2020, at the Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C. This is the only DC-area symposium that brings together…

(via Sarah Smith, Dean of Libraries at St. Louis Community College) Join us in 2020 for the Library Instruction Tennessee Conference! The theme for LIT 2020 is TRANSFORMATION Friday, June 12, 2020 Austin Peay State University Clarksville, Tennessee More information on the Conference is available here. Call for Proposals – Sent early January 2020, due…

(via Collen Mullally, Pepperdine University) The Institute for Research Design in Librarianship (IRDL) is now accepting applications for the 2020 cohort. IRDL is a continuing education program for academic and research librarians designed to prepare novice researchers for careers as librarian-researchers. The Institute takes place at the William H. Hannon Library in Los Angeles, CA. IRDL provides social…

(via Tina Chan, Massachusetts Institute of Technology) The 10th annual Social Science Librarians Boot Camp will be held on Friday, June 12, 2020 at Tisch Library, Tufts University in Medford, MA. The conference is an opportunity for librarians working in the social sciences to come together to hear the latest research on social science topics,…

(via Kendall Hobbs, Wesleyan University) Joint Call for Proposals Joint Annual Conference: Finding the Balance 2020 ACRL New England Chapter (ACRL/NEC) &  New England Library Instruction Group (NELIG – A Special Interest Group of ACRL/NEC) May 26-27, 2020 Rhode Island Convention Center Providence, RI Library work is often a balancing act. We seek proposals from…

(via Urban Librarians Unite) Urban Librarians Unite is calling for presenters for our eighth Urban Librarians Conference to be held at the Brooklyn Public Library, Grand Army Plaza, Brooklyn NY on May 1, 2020. The theme of this year’s conference is “Caution: Librarians at Work!” and will be focusing on the pragmatic realities of working…

(via Stephanie Pierce, University of Arkansas) The Open Education Southern Symposium (OESS) planning committee is excited to announce that the next symposium will be held July 16 – 17, 2020  on the North Carolina State University campus in Raleigh, North Carolina. The Open Education Southern Symposium is a day and a half event for open…

(via Dr. Wendy Doucette, East Tennessee State University) We have received a fantastic selection of proposals for “Transforming Libraries for Graduate Students,” the only conference dedicated to graduate librarianship.  We are still seeking submissions which focus primarily on copyright, scholarships, OER, data services, publishing, research teams and the research life cycle, and professional development for…