INTERNATIONAL CALENDAR

2021

Due to the ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic, some 2021 conferences have been postponed or changed to an online format.

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

• Keynote speaker is Joshua Rozenberg QC (hon).

• June 7–11, 2021

• Online

• https://biall.org.uk/annual-conference/conference-2021

LIBER 2021 50^th Annual Conference

• Digitally co-hosted by the University of Belgrade Library in Serbia.

• LIBER is Europe's largest association of research libraries. The conference brings library directors and their staff together for three days of networking and collaboration. 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.

• June 23–25, 2021

• Online

• https://liberconference.eu/liber-annual-conference-2021-update/

ALA Annual Conference (American Library Association)

• Virtual conference and exhibition. An online event with educational programming, special author events, and networking. Featured speakers include Areli Morales and Stanley Tucci.

• June 24–29, 2021

• Online

• https://2021.alaannual.org/

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

• Themes include copyright education, games and play, copyright and cultural heritage, creativity, and the relationship of copyright literacy to information literacy and scholarly communication and building copyright literacy communities: nationally and internationally.

• June 25, 2021

• Online

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

ICIKM 2021 (Innovation, Knowledge, and Management)

• ICIKM provides a forum for academics, researchers, practitioners, and information professionals from all over the world for discussion and exchange of ideas concerning theoretical and practical aspects of Innovation and Knowledge Management.

• June 26–28, 2021

• Hong Kong

• http://www.icikm.org/

DCDC21: Discovering Collections, Discovering Communities

• Virtual conference hosted by The National Archives and RLUK. DCDC21 will explore how crisis can act as a catalyst for change within libraries, archives, museums, and cultural organizations, exploring the impact that crisis can have on working practices and collections, and how periods of turbulence can lead to new opportunities for research and collaboration.

• June 28-July 2, 2021

• Online

• https://dcdcconference.com/

8^th Applied Legal Storytelling Conference

• Virtual conference hosted by the Mercer University School of Law. The purpose of the Applied Legal Story Telling Conference is to explore the use of applied narrative theory and storytelling on behalf of clients and causes.

• July 14–16, 2021

• Online

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

AALL Annual Meeting (American Association of Law Libraries)

• “Leading with Wisdom & Insight.” Keynote speaker will be Tina Tchen, President and CEO of Time's Up.

• July 17–20, 2021

• Online

• https://www.aallnet.org/conference/

NCAAL XI Conference (National Conference of African American Librarians)

• “Culture Keepers XI the Sankofa Experience: Inspired by Our Past, Igniting Our Future.” NCAAL is the largest professional gathering of African Americans working in library and information science, individuals working in libraries serving predominately African American communities, and those with an interest in African American librarianship.

• July 28-August 1, 2021

• Tulsa, OK, USA

• https://www.ncaal.org/

85^th SAA Annual Meeting (Society of American Archivists)

• “Archives * Records 2021.”

• August 2, 2021-August 6, 2021

• Online

https://www2.archivists.org/am2021

ABA Annual Meeting (American Bar Association)

• August 4–10, 2021

• Format to be announced.

• 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)

• IFLA's goal is to develop a program and format that combines the best aspects of their traditional conferences with the possibilities that digital tools bring to include all members of our field, all around the world, meaningfully.

• August 19–26, 2021

• Online

• https://www.ifla.org/node/93335

LVI Conference (Law Via the Internet)

• “Legal Information and Access to Justice.” A program dealing with some of the latest issues in legal information and technology in support of access to justice combined with the opportunity to see the legal heritage of London.

• 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/2021-archives-amplified

ALLA Conference (Australian Law Librarians’ Association)

• “Past, Present, Future.” Keynote speaker is Justice Stephen Gageler of the Australia High Court.

• September 22–24, 2021

• Canberra, ACT, Australia

• https://allaconference.com.au/

39^th 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 Law, Historical Perspective; Introduction to French Private Law (Introduction au droit privé français); The Main Principles of French Public Law: A Comparative Reflection (Les grands principes du droit public français: une réflexion compare); The French Legal Concept of Laïcité (La laïcité en droit français); and a pre-conference workshop on French Law online: from historical to current collections.

October 3–6, 2021

• Université Toulouse Capitole, Toulouse, France

• http://iall.org/conf2021/

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

• Online

• https://aoir.org/aoir2021cfp/

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

Internet Librarian 2021

• “Call to Action & Innovation in Library Technology & Communities.” The 25^th 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

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

Charleston Library Conference

• Hybrid event with both an in-person and virtual option.

• November 1–5, 2021

• Charleston, SC, USA

• https://www.charleston-hub.com/the-charleston-conference/about-the-conference/future-conference-dates/

LIANZA 2021 Conference

• Hybrid event in Wellington and virtual. “Thriving Together: E huri tō aroaro kit e rā, Tukuna tō ataarangi ki muri I a koe.”

• November 9–11, 2021

• Wellington, NZ

• https://lianza.org.nz/events/lianza-2021-conference/

7^th 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

• https://connect.sla.org/asia/events/icoasl2021

2022

AALS Annual Meeting (Association of American Law Schools)

• January 5–9, 2022

• New York, NY, USA

• https://www.aals.org/events/

LibLearnX: The Library Learning Experience (ALA)

• “Learn. Network. Celebrate.” LebLearnX 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

• https://alaliblearnx.org/

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)

• 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

AALL Annual Meeting (American Association of Law Libraries)

• July 16–19, 2022

• Denver, CO, USA

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

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

• https://www.ifla.org/node/92996

86^th 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

• October 9–12, 2022

• Stanford Law School, Stanford, CA, USA

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

Charleston Library Conference

• October 31-November 4, 2022

• Charleston, SC, USA

• https://www.charleston-hub.com/the-charleston-conference/about-the-conference/future-conference-dates/

2023

AALS Annual Meeting (Association of American Law Schools)

• January 3–7, 2023

• San Diego, CA, USA

• https://www.aals.org/events/

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

• http://www.ala.org/acrl/conferences

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

• 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/

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

• 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/ala-upcoming-annual-conferences-liblearnx

2024 LWI Biennial Conference (Legal Writing Institute)

• July 16, 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

• 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/

88^th Annual Meeting of the Society of American Archivists

• August 1, 2024

• Chicago, IL, USA

• https://www2.archivists.org/am2024

2025

ACRL Conference 2023 (Association of College & Research Libraries)

• April 2–5, 2025

• Minneapolis, MN, USA

• http://www.ala.org/acrl/conferences

ALA Annual Conference (American Library Association)

• June 26-July 1, 2025

• Philadelphia, PA, USA

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

89^th Annual Meeting of the Society of American Archivists

• August 1, 2025

• Anaheim, CA, USA

• https://www2.archivists.org/am2025

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/

Charleston Library Conference

• November 3–7, 2025

• Charleston, SC, USA

https://www.charleston-hub.com/the-charleston-conference/about-the-conference/future-

conference-dates/

2026

ALA Annual Conference (American Library Association)

• June 25-June 30, 2025

• Chicago, IL, USA

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