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INTERNATIONAL CALENDAR MARCH 2019

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2019

ASIL 113th Annual Meeting (American Society of International Law)

“International Law as an Instrument.” The annual meeting will focus on the distinctive ways international law serves as an instrument that national and international actors invoke and deploy, and by which they are constrained. Programs include “Senate v. President: A Moot Court on Treaty Withdrawal Powers” and “Assessing Professional and Judicial Integrity in International Tribunals.” Honorees and keynote speakers include Justice Stephen G. Breyer of the U.S. Supreme Court and Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein, former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights.

Socio-Legal Studies Association Annual Conference

21st Commonwealth Law Conference (Commonwealth Lawyers Association)

The Commonwealth Lawyers Association, along with the Law Association of Zambia, will be presenting the 21st Commonwealth Law Conference on the theme “The Rule of Law in Retreat? Challenges for the Modern Commonwealth.” The conference will be focusing on various streams on Corporate & Commercial, Constitutional & Human Rights, Legal & the Judicial Profession, and Contemporary Legal Topics.

ACRL Conference (Association of College & Research Libraries)

“Recasting the Narrative.” Librarians must continually reinvent themselves to stay on the cutting edge. Join your colleagues in Recasting the Narrative of what it means to be a librarian in the 21st century, adapting and leading the transition to new roles. Keynote speakers include Michele Norris, Viet Thanh Nguyen, and Alison Bechdel.

ICOLIS2019 (International Conference on Libraries, Information & Society)

“Revitalizing the Library for the Nation.” Themes include Library in the Digital Age; Library in the Service of Society; and Library in Teaching, Learning and Profession.

ILO Conference on Learning Information Literacy Across the Globe

The conference will cover literacy in connection to other literacy concepts, digital learning resources for information literacy, and comparative studies of curricula.

2019 World Technology Law Conference (ITECHLAW: International Technology Law Association)

CALL/ ACBD 2019 (Canadian Association of Law Libraries)

“Get Informed/ Be Inspired/ Innovate”/ Renseignez-vous/ Laissez-vous Inspirer/ Innovez.”

ALWD 2019 Biennial Conference (Association of Legal Writing Directors)

“A Time for Transformative Leadership: Teaching and Learning.”

Teaching the Teachers Conference

Sponsored by Georgia State University College of Law, Penn State Law, and the RIPS-SIS and ALL-SIS Special Interest Sections of AALL. This course will provide a foundation in instructional philosophy, techniques, and assessment for law librarians by law librarians. Unlike other similar courses provided by other organizations, this program will be a peer-to-peer, hands-on learning environment where we will be able to leverage our collective similar experiences to enhance the work that we do. Topics include instructional design and planning, presentation and delivery, and assessment and metrics.

Congress 2019 of the Humanities and Social Sciences

“Circles of Conversation.” Seventy different scholarly associations will be holding their own annual conferences at Congress 2019, making it the largest academic gathering in Canada.

CAPAL-ACBES19 (The Canadian Association of Professional Academic Librarians)

“The Politics of Conversation: Identity, Community, and Communication.” The conference provides an opportunity for the academic library community to critically examine and discuss the ways in which our professional is influenced by its social, political, and economic environments.

ACURIL 2019 (Association of Caribbean University, Research and Institutional Libraries)

“Access and opportunity for all: Caribbean Libraries, Archives and Museums Supporting the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.” The 2019 ACURIL Conference seeks to upgrade and expand the knowledge base of Caribbean librarians and other information professionals on the Sustainable Development Goals and the progress that has been made since the implementation of these goals in 2015.

Institute for Law Teaching and Learning Summer Conference

“Teaching Today's Law Students.” A conference addressing the many ways that law professors and administrators are reaching today's law students. With the ever-changing and heterogeneous nature of law students, this topic has taken on increased urgency for professors thinking about effective teaching strategies. The conference theme is designed to encompass a wide variety of topics, including generational research about current law students, classroom behavior in the current political climate, and techniques for providing effective formative feedback to students.

CALIcon19 (29th Annual Conference for Law School Computing)

The CALIcon Conference is one of the longest-running legal education conferences in the United States. The conference brings together law school faculty, librarians, IT professionals, and administrators to share ideas, innovations, experiences, and best practices in legal education/technology that you can use at your law school.

The Teaching Professor Conference

This two-and-a-half-day event presents the newest thinking on improving teaching and learning. Learn from innovators whose presentations showcase the proven methods and approaches that they've used with their students.

Open Repositories Conference

This is a practitioner-based conference that brings together people from higher education, government, libraries, archives, and museums to focus on repository infrastructure, tools, services, and policies, providing a forum for delegates from around the world to explore the challenges and opportunities that arise at the interface of technology and scholarly publishing and practice.

16th ASLI Conference (Asian Law Institute)

“The Rule of Law and the Role of Law in Asia.” Every country in Asia embraces the rule of law in theory, but differences sometimes emerge as to what it means in practice. At the national level, many jurisdictions manifest pluralism through the mix of indigenous, colonial, and national legal projects in the course of their history.

BIALL 50th Annual Conference (British & Irish Association of Law Librarians)

“50 Not Out: Past, Present, Future.” Presentations will explore innovation, best practices, and empowerment, celebrating achievements and speculating on the future. The keynote speaker will be Baroness Hale, President of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom.

SLA 2019 Annual Conference and Info-Expo (Special Libraries Association)

EBLIP10: International Evidence Based Library and Information Practice Conference

“Using evidence in times of uncertainty.” In an era of library de-funding, calls for accountability, fake news, and complex information environments, evidence is becoming more important. This inclusive conference theme will encourage evidence-based practitioners and researchers to think about what evidence is, how we collect it, and how we use it in these uncertain times.

MELCom International: Annual Meeting of the European Association of Middle East Librarians

The annual meeting will be hosted jointly by the Università degli Studi di Napoli L'Orientale and the National Library of Naples Vittorio Emanuele III.

European University Institute Conference

“Corruption, Democracy and Human Rights: Exploring New Avenues in the Fight Against Corruption.” The purpose of the conference is to investigate the legal nexus between corruption, democracy deficits, and human rights in the European and global legal orders and to explore new approaches in the fight against corruption that could complement the current legal framework and render it more effective.

ALA Annual Conference (American Library Association)

Programs include “Leaning International: Stories from the Field” and “Will They Stay or Will They Go? Sense of Belonging as a Foundation for Creating Inclusive Library Services for International Students.”

IATUL Annual Conference (International Association of University Libraries)

“Shifting Sands and Rising Tides: Leading Libraries Through Innovation.” Technology has fundamentally changed the role of the academic library and how it operates. This is evident in the increased access to digital sources of knowledge, and digital tools and services for students, teachers, and researchers along with the increasingly important role of the library's physical place on campus. The IATUL 2019 conference themes will provide ample opportunity to explore and learn about how the library can enable work, study, and research in higher education.

LIBER 2019 Annual Conference (Association of European Research Libraries)

The LIBER conference brings library directors and their staff together for three days of networking and collaboration. Delegates mainly come from Europe, but people from around the world are welcome. The goal of the conference is to identify the most pressing needs for research libraries, and to share information and ideas for addressing those needs.

CILIP Conference 2019 (Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals)

CAFLL (Chinese and American Forum on Legal Information and Law Libraries

“Evolving Technology and Strengths in Academic Law Libraries.”

  • July 9-11, 2019

  • American University Washington College of Law, Washington, DC, USA

  • https://cafllnet.org/

AALL Annual Meeting (American Association of Law Libraries)

“Capitalizing on our Strengths.” Keynote speaker is Shon Hopwood, author of Law Man: Memoir of a Jailhouse Lawyer.

IAML Congress 2019 (International Association of Music Libraries and Documentation Centers)

The IAML Congress Kraków 2019 will offer a program with lectures, discussion panels, and poster sessions on current topics and projects in music librarianship and musicology.

83rd Annual Meeting Society of American Archivists

“Archives * Records 2019: Transformative!” A joint annual meeting of the Council of State Archivists and the Society of American Archivists.

IDEAL'19: Advancing Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility in Libraries & Archives

IDEAL'19 will provide an opportunity for professionals at every level and across sectors to discuss how increasing workplace diversity and creating an inclusive workplace environment improves organizational effectiveness, creativity, adaptability, and relevance to the communities served by the organization.

ABA Annual Meeting (American Bar Association)

LIS 2019-Summer (International Conference on Library and Information Science)

“Digital transformation and the challenges of the new information environment: reinventing library for the next user generation.” LIS 2019-Summer aims to offer a forum for scholars, educators, LIS practitioners, and professionals from different countries to share research achievements and to establish a research network and to find global partners for future collaboration.

2019 IFLA World Library and Information Congress

With thousands of library and information professionals, from all corners of the world, all types of library, and all career stages coming together, the WLIC provides a unique opportunity to learn and grow, both for individuals, and the library field as a whole. Echoing the Athenian agora of over two thousand years ago, the IFLA World Congress will bring the latest ideas and innovations to bear in the service of better library services and a strong library field.

AoIR 2019 (Association of Internet Researchers)

“Trust in the System.” The Association of Internet Researchers is a member-based, academic association dedicated to the promotion of critical and scholarly internet research independent from traditional disciplines and existing across academic borders.

DILA 30th Anniversary International Conference (Foundation for the Development of International Law in Asia)

“DILA at 30: The Grand Anatomy of State Practice in International Law in Asia for the Last 30 Years: Past, Present, and Future.”

LIANZA 2019 (Library and Information Association of New Zealand Aotearoa)

“Our Families, Our Communities, Our Libraries.”

38th Annual Course of the International Association of Law Libraries (IALL)

“Law Down Under: Australia's Legal Landscape.” Programs include Australia's Legal History & Colonial Legacy, Australia's Constitutional Quirks, a panel on Australian Indigenous Peoples and the Law, and a pre-conference workshop on The Australian Legal System and Legal Research.

2020

AALS Annual Meeting (Association of American Law Schools)

ALA Midwinter Meeting (American Library Association)

ABA Midyear Meeting (American Bar Association)

ASIL Annual Meeting (American Society of International Law)

SCECSAL XXIV (Standing Conference of Eastern, Central and Southern African Library and Information Associations)

“Inclusive libraries and information services toward achieving prosperity for sustainable development in Africa.”

SLA Annual Conference (Special Libraries Association)

ALA Annual Conference (American Library Association)

AALL Annual Meeting (American Association of Law Libraries)

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

ABA Annual Meeting (American Bar Association)

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

2021

AALS Annual Meeting (Association of American Law Schools)

ALA Midwinter Meeting (American Library Association)

ABA Midyear Meeting (American Bar Association)

ASIL Annual Meeting (American Society of International Law)

ALA Annual Conference (American Library Association)

AALL Annual Meeting (American Association of Law Libraries)

ABA Annual Meeting (American Bar Association)

2022

ALA Midwinter Meeting (American Library Association)

ALA Annual Conference (American Library Association)

AALL Annual Meeting (American Association of Law Libraries)

ABA Annual Meeting (American Bar Association)