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

Cancelled.

• “Inspire, Engage, Enable, Connect.”

• August 15–21, 2020

• Dublin, Ireland

• https://2020.ifla.org/

International Law Association 79^th 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.

• August 23–27, 2020

• Kyoto, Japan

• http://ila2020kyoto.org/index.html

Australian Society of Archivists 2020 Conference

Postponed to September 2021.

• “Archives Amplified: Connect—Challenge—Reimagine.”

• August 25–28, 2020

• Brisbane, QLD, Australia

• https://www.archivists.org.au/conference/2020-archives-amplified

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.

• September 15–16, 2020

• Palazzo delle Stelline, Milan, Italy

• https://www.convegnostelline.com/

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.

• “Past/Present/Future.”

• September 23–25, 2020

• Canberra, ACT, Australia

• http://allaconference.com.au/

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.

• September 29-October 2, 2020

• Nazarbayev University, Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan

• https://nu.kz.libguides.com/EALC-2020/About

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

Postponed to October 2021.

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

• October 4–7, 2020

• Toulouse, France

• http://iall.org/annual-conference-2/

Internet Librarian International

Cancelled.

• October 13–14, 2020

• London, UK

• https://www.internet-librarian.com/2020/default.aspx

Korean Library Association National Library Conference

• The National Library Conference 57^th National Library Competition.

• October 14–16, 2020

• Gunsan, Jeollabuk-do, South Korea

• http://conference.kla.kr/main/index.asp

10^th 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.

• October 14–16, 2020

• Shanghai Library, Shanghai, China

• http://silf2020.library.sh.cn/en/

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.

• October 15–18, 2020

• Charlotte, NC, USA

• https://connect.sla.org/ac2020/welcometocharlotte

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.

• October 20–22, 2020

• Monterey, CA, USA

• http://internet-librarian.infotoday.com/2020

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.

• October 20–23, 2020

• Pittsburgh, PA, USA

• https://ali.memberclicks.net/alise-2020-conference

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.

• October 26–27, 2020

• Dundee, Scotland, UK

• https://www.cilips.org.uk/about/annual-conference-2020/

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/

19^th 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.

• October 29–30, 2020

• University of Applied Sciences HTW, Berlin, Germany

• https://www.academic-conferences.org/conferences/ecel/

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.

• October 29–31, 2020

• Virtual conference.

• https://aoir.org/aoir2020/

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.

• October 30–31, 2020

• Case Western Reserve University School of Law, Cleveland, OH, USA

• https://www.asil.org/midyear-meeting

Charleston Library Conference 2020

• November 2–6, 2020

• Charleston, SC, USA

• https://charlestonlibraryconference.com/

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.

• November 8–12, 2020

• Virtual Conference

• https://forum2020.diglib.org/about/

WBIMLC 2020 (Western Balkans Information and Media Literacy Conference)

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

• November 10–12, 2020

• Bihac, Bosnia and Herzegovina

• https://www.wbimlc.org/

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.

• November 18–20, 2020

• Virtual Conference

• https://forum.lita.org/

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)

• January 22–26, 2021

• Indianapolis, IN, USA

• http://www.ala.org/conferencesevents/upcoming-annual-conferences-midwinter-meetings

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.

• February 8–10, 2021

• Sydney, NSW, Australia

• http://informationonline.alia.org.au/events/alia-information-online-2021-conference/

ABA Midyear Meeting (American Bar Association)

• February 17–22, 2021

• Chicago, IL, USA

• https://www.americanbar.org/groups/departments_offices/meetings_travel_dept.html

ABA TECHSHOW 2021

• Bringing Lawyers and Technology Together.

• March 10–13, 2021

• Chicago, IL, USA

• http://www.techshow.com/

Computers in Libraries 2021

• March 23–25, 2021

• Arlington, VA, USA

• http://computersinlibraries.infotoday.com/2020/PastEvents.aspx

ASIL Annual Meeting (American Society of International Law)

• March 24–27, 2021

• Washington, DC, USA

• https://www.asil.org/annualmeeting

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.

• April 14–17, 2021

• Seattle, WA, USA

• https://conference.acrl.org/

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.

• April 17–21, 2021

• Inter-University Centre, Dubrovnik, Croatia

• http://lida.ffos.hr/

LOEX 2021

• “Innovation Grows Here.”

• May 6–8, 2021

• Concord, CA, USA

• http://www.loexconference.org/

Next Library 2021

• May 29-June 2, 2021

• Aarhus, Denmark

• http://www.nextlibrary.net/

Open Repositories 2021

The 15^th 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.

• May 31-June 3, 2021

• Stellenbosch, South Africa

• https://or2020.sun.ac.za/

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

• “Bodies in the Library: Sleuthing, Plotting, and Making the Case.”

• June 10–12, 2021

• Harrogate, UK

• https://biall.org.uk/annual-conference/

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

• June 22, 2021

• Cardiff, Wales, UK

• https://copyrightliteracy.org/upcoming-events/icepops-international-copyright-literacy-event-with-playful-opportunities-for-practitioners-and-scholars/

ALA Annual Conference (American Library Association)

• June 24–29, 2021

• Chicago, IL, USA

• http://www.ala.org/conferencesevents/upcoming-annual-conferences-midwinter-meetings

8^th Applied Legal Storytelling Conference

• July 14–16, 2021

• City Law School, University of London, London, UK

• https://www.lwionline.org/conferences/eighth-applied-legal-storytelling-conference

AALL Annual Meeting (American Association of Law Libraries)

• July 17–20, 2021

• Cleveland, OH, USA

• https://www.aallnet.org/conference/about/future-meetings/

SAA Annual Meeting (Society of American Archivists)

• July 31-August 7, 2021

• Anaheim, CA, USA

• https://www2.archivists.org/conference

ABA Annual Meeting (American Bar Association)

• August 4–10, 2021

• Toronto, ON, Canada

• https://www.americanbar.org/groups/departments_offices/meetings_travel_dept/future-past-meetings/

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

• August 19–26, 2021

• Rotterdam, Netherlands

• https://www.ifla.org/node/92527

LVI Conference (Law Via the Internet)

• September 14–15, 2021

• Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, London, UK

• https://ials.sas.ac.uk/lvi2021

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.’

• September 14–17, 2021

• Brisbane, QLD, Australia

• https://www.archivists.org.au/conference/2020-conference

39^th Annual Course of the International Association of Law Libraries

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

• October 3–6, 2021

• Toulouse, France

• http://iall.org/annual-conference-2/

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.

• October 19–22, 2021

• Abu Dhabi, UAE

• https://www.ica.org/en/ica-2020-abu-dhabi-congress

AALS Annual Meeting (Association of American Law Schools)

• January 5–9, 2022

• New York, NY, USA

• https://www.aals.org/events/

ALA Midwinter Meeting (American Library Association)

• January 21–25, 2022

• San Antonio, TX, USA

• http://www.ala.org/conferencesevents/upcoming-annual-conferences-midwinter-meetings

ABA Midyear Meeting (American Bar Association)

• February 9–14, 2022

• Seattle, WA, USA

• https://www.americanbar.org/groups/departments_offices/meetings_travel_dept.html

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)

• April 6–9, 2022

• Washington, DC, USA

• https://www.asil.org/annualmeeting

ALA Annual Conference (American Library Association)

• June 23–28, 2022

• Washington, DC, USA

• http://www.ala.org/conferencesevents/upcoming-annual-conferences-midwinter-meetings

LWI Biennial Conference (Legal Writing Institute)

• July 13–16, 2022

• Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN, USA

• https://www.lwionline.org/conferences/2022-lwi-biennial-conference

AALL Annual Meeting (American Association of Law Libraries)

• July 16–19, 2022

• Denver, CO, USA

• https://www.aallnet.org/conference/about/future-meetings/

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

• https://www.ifla.org/node/92996

Annual Meeting of the Society of American Archivists

• August 20–27, 2022

• Boston, MA, USA

• https://www2.archivists.org/am2022

40^th Annual Course of the International Association of Law Libraries

• Fall 2022

• Stanford Law School, Stanford, CA, USA

• http://iall.org/annual-conference-2/

AALS Annual Meeting (Association of American Law Schools)

• January 3–7, 2023

• San Diego, CA, USA

• https://www.aals.org/events/

ALA January Event (American Library Association)

• January 27–31, 2023

• New Orleans, LA, USA

• http://www.ala.org/conferencesevents/upcoming-annual-conferences-midwinter-meetings

ABA Midyear Meeting (American Bar Association)

• February 1–6, 2023

• New Orleans, LA, USA

• https://www.americanbar.org/groups/departments_offices/meetings_travel_dept.html

ACRL Conference 2023 (Association of College & Research Libraries)

• March 15–18, 2023

• Pittsburgh, PA, USA

• http://www.ala.org/acrl/conferences/futureacrlconfs

ALA Annual Conference (American Library Association)

• June 22–27, 2023

• Chicago, IL, USA

• http://www.ala.org/conferencesevents/upcoming-annual-conferences-midwinter-meetings

AALL Annual Meeting (American Association of Law Libraries)

• July 15–19, 2023

• Boston, MA, USA

• https://www.aallnet.org/conference/about/future-meetings/

Annual Meeting of the Society of American Archivists

• July 22–29, 2023

• Washington, DC, USA

• https://www2.archivists.org/am2023

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/

AALS Annual Meeting (Association of American Law Schools)

• January 3–7, 2023

• Washington, DC, USA

• https://www.aals.org/events/

ALA Annual Conference (American Library Association)

• June 27-July 2, 2024

• San Diego, CA, USA

• http://www.ala.org/conferencesevents/upcoming-annual-conferences-midwinter-meetings

AALL Annual Meeting (American Association of Law Libraries)

• July 20–23, 2024

• Chicago, IL, USA

• https://www.aallnet.org/conference/about/future-meetings/

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/

ACRL Conference 2023 (Association of College & Research Libraries)

• April 2–5, 2025

• Minneapolis, MN, USA

• http://www.ala.org/acrl/conferences/futureacrlconfs

ALA Annual Conference (American Library Association)

• June 26-July 1, 2025

• Philadelphia, PA, USA

• http://www.ala.org/conferencesevents/upcoming-annual-conferences-midwinter-meetings

AALL Annual Meeting (American Association of Law Libraries)

• July 19–22, 2025

• Portland, OR, USA

• https://www.aallnet.org/conference/about/future-meetings/

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/