Conferences and Continuing Education Opportunities
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== General Library Conferences == | == General Library Conferences == | ||
| + | * American Library Association Annual Conference: http://www.ala.org/annual (in June or July) | ||
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| + | *American Library Association Midwinter Meeting: http://www.ala.org/midwinter (in January) | ||
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| + | * Medical Library Association Annual Meeting: http://mlanet.org/am/ | ||
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| + | * Library and Information Association of South African Conferences: http://www.liasa.org.za/conferences/ | ||
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| + | * LIANZA Conference 2010 (28 Nov - 1 Dec 2010), Dunedin, New Zealand. Annual Conference of Library and Information Association New Zealand Aotearoa: http://www.lianza.org.nz/news-events/conferences/conference-2010 | ||
== Public Library Conferences == | == Public Library Conferences == | ||
| − | *Public Library Track at Internet Librarian 2005: [http://www.tametheweb.com/ttwblog/archives/001341.html Implementing New Technologies in PLs] | + | *Public Library Track at Internet Librarian 2005: [http://www.tametheweb.com/ttwblog/archives/001341.html Implementing New Technologies in PLs] |
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| + | * Wisconsin Association of Public Libraries (WAPL) Annual Conference, May 3-5, 2006, Wisconsin Rapids, WI. See http://www.wla.lib.wi.us/wapl/conf.html for more information. | ||
== Academic Library Conferences == | == Academic Library Conferences == | ||
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== Local/State Library Conferences == | == Local/State Library Conferences == | ||
| − | Wisconsin Library Association Annual Conference, "Grand River, Great Libraries," October 25-28, 2005, La Crosse, WI. See http://www.wla.lib.wi.us/conferences/2005/ for more information. | + | *[http://seflin2008.wetpaint.com/ SEFLIN Future of Libraries Conference] |
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| + | * Wisconsin Library Association Annual Conference, "Grand River, Great Libraries," October 25-28, 2005, La Crosse, WI. See http://www.wla.lib.wi.us/conferences/2005/ for more information. | ||
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| + | * Missouri Association of School Librarians Annual Fall Seminar, November 12, 2005, Columbia, MO. See http://www.maslonline.org for more information | ||
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| + | * Illinois : Reaching Forward South Conference for Library Support Staff, September 28 & 29, 2006, Springfield, IL. See http://www.reachingforwardsouth.org/ for more information. | ||
== Special Library Conferences == | == Special Library Conferences == | ||
| + | *[http://www.sla.org/content/Events/index.cfm SLA's Events & Conferences] | ||
| + | **[http://www.sla.org/content/Events/conference/ac2006/index.cfm 2006 SLA Annual Conference] will be held in Baltimore, Maryland (June 11-14, 2006) | ||
| + | *[http://www.mcmla.org/2007 Joint Conference of the Midcontinental/Midwest Chapters of the Medical Library Association]License to Learn / License to Lead will be held in Omaha, Nebraska (October 12-16, 2007) | ||
| + | *[http://www.aallnet.org/events/ American Association of Law Libraries Events] | ||
| + | **The 102nd AALL Annual Meeting & Conference will be held at the Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC (July 25 - 28, 2009) | ||
| + | *[http://www.ala.org/yalitsymposium Young Adult Literature Symposium] YALSA's biennial event. The next one is in Albuquerque Nov. 5-7, 2010. | ||
== Technology-Heavy Library Conferences == | == Technology-Heavy Library Conferences == | ||
*[http://www.blog-u.com/ Blog University] September 18, 2005 Marriott Crystal City, Arlington, VA | *[http://www.blog-u.com/ Blog University] September 18, 2005 Marriott Crystal City, Arlington, VA | ||
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*[http://www.infotoday.com/cil2006/default.shtml Computers in Libraries] Hilton, Washington, D.C. March 22-24, 2006 | *[http://www.infotoday.com/cil2006/default.shtml Computers in Libraries] Hilton, Washington, D.C. March 22-24, 2006 | ||
| + | *[http://www.information-online.com.au Information Online 2007] The 13th Conference & Exhibition: 30 January – 1 February, 2006, Sydney, Australia | ||
| + | *[http://www.internet-librarian.com/2005Presentations/ Internet Librarian International 2005] London, UK October 10-11 2005 | ||
| + | *[http://www.infotoday.com/il2005/default.shtml Internet Librarian 2005] Monterey, CA October 24-26, 2005 | ||
| + | *[http://www.infotoday.com/il2006/default.shtml Internet Librarian 2006] Monterey, CA October 23-25, 2006 | ||
| + | *[http://www.internet-librarian.com/ Internet Librarian International 2006] London, UK October 16-17 2006 | ||
| + | *[http://librarycampnyc.wikispaces.com/ Library Camp NYC 2007] Baruch College, New York, NY, August 14, 2007 | ||
| + | *[http://www.vala.org.au/conf2006.htm VALA2006 : Connecting with Users] 8 - 10 February, 2006, Melbourne, Australia | ||
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| + | == Library Application Development Conferences == | ||
| + | * [http://www.access2006.uottawa.ca/ Access 2006] October 11-14, 2006 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada | ||
| + | * [http://www.code4lib.org/2006/ code4lib 2006] February 15-17, 2006 LaSells Stewart Center, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon | ||
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| + | == New Professionals' Conferences == | ||
| + | * [http://conferences.alia.org.au/newlibrarian2006/ ALIA New Librarians' Symposium] ''NLS2006: Pathways and Possibilities'' December 1-2 2006, Sydney Australia | ||
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| + | == Cons (Gaming, Manga, Graphic Novels, Comics) == | ||
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| + | [http://www.nycomiccon.com/app/homepage.cfm?appname=100453&moduleID=2517&LinkID=24884&campaignid=42917&iUserCampaignID=26291579 New York Comiccon -The ICv2 Graphic Novel Conference2007: "The New Trends Shaping Pop Culture"](February 23-25, 2007) | ||
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| + | [http://www.acen.org/ animecentral: the midwest anime and manga convention] Chicago, IL (May 11-13, 2007) | ||
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| + | [http://www.heroesonline.com/con-update.htm Heroes Convention] Charlotte, NC (June 15-17, 2007) | ||
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| + | [http://www.gencon.com/2007/indy/ Gen Con Indy 2007] Indianapolis, IN (August 16-19, 2007) | ||
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| + | [http://www.pennyarcadeexpo.com/ Penny Arcade Expo]Seattle, Washington (August 24-26, 2007) | ||
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| + | [http://www.nggnet.com/features/Conventions.htm National Gamers Guild] National Listing of Gaming Conventions | ||
= Blogs/Websites to Watch = | = Blogs/Websites to Watch = | ||
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*[http://litablog.org/ LITA Blog] | *[http://litablog.org/ LITA Blog] | ||
*[http://plablog.com/ PLA Blog] | *[http://plablog.com/ PLA Blog] | ||
| + | *[http://westerncapeliasa.blogspot.com/ Library and Information Association of South Africa Western Cape Branch Blog] | ||
=Specific Blog Posts/Articles to Check Out= | =Specific Blog Posts/Articles to Check Out= | ||
*[http://www.tametheweb.com/ttwblog/archives/000128.html Ten Things I've Learned Presenting at Library Conferences] | *[http://www.tametheweb.com/ttwblog/archives/000128.html Ten Things I've Learned Presenting at Library Conferences] | ||
| + | *[http://ricklibrarian.blogspot.com/2007/07/who-pays-to-attend-ala-conference.html Who Pays to Attend ALA Conference Survey Results] | ||
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| + | = Other Lists of Conferences = | ||
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| + | * [http://icisc.neasist.org/quickcalendar.html International Calendar of Information Science Conferences (ICISC) - quick view] (also see [http://icisc.neasist.org/ fancy view]) | ||
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[[Category:Professional]] | [[Category:Professional]] | ||
Revision as of 02:13, 26 April 2010
Conference Listings
General Library Conferences
- American Library Association Annual Conference: http://www.ala.org/annual (in June or July)
- American Library Association Midwinter Meeting: http://www.ala.org/midwinter (in January)
- Medical Library Association Annual Meeting: http://mlanet.org/am/
- Library and Information Association of South African Conferences: http://www.liasa.org.za/conferences/
- LIANZA Conference 2010 (28 Nov - 1 Dec 2010), Dunedin, New Zealand. Annual Conference of Library and Information Association New Zealand Aotearoa: http://www.lianza.org.nz/news-events/conferences/conference-2010
Public Library Conferences
- Public Library Track at Internet Librarian 2005: Implementing New Technologies in PLs
- Wisconsin Association of Public Libraries (WAPL) Annual Conference, May 3-5, 2006, Wisconsin Rapids, WI. See http://www.wla.lib.wi.us/wapl/conf.html for more information.
Academic Library Conferences
- Wisconsin Association of Academic Librarians (WAAL) Annual Conference, March 28-31, 2006, Stevens Point, WI. Watch http://www.wla.lib.wi.us/waal/ for more information!
Local/State Library Conferences
- Wisconsin Library Association Annual Conference, "Grand River, Great Libraries," October 25-28, 2005, La Crosse, WI. See http://www.wla.lib.wi.us/conferences/2005/ for more information.
- Missouri Association of School Librarians Annual Fall Seminar, November 12, 2005, Columbia, MO. See http://www.maslonline.org for more information
- Illinois : Reaching Forward South Conference for Library Support Staff, September 28 & 29, 2006, Springfield, IL. See http://www.reachingforwardsouth.org/ for more information.
Special Library Conferences
- SLA's Events & Conferences
- 2006 SLA Annual Conference will be held in Baltimore, Maryland (June 11-14, 2006)
- Joint Conference of the Midcontinental/Midwest Chapters of the Medical Library AssociationLicense to Learn / License to Lead will be held in Omaha, Nebraska (October 12-16, 2007)
- American Association of Law Libraries Events
- The 102nd AALL Annual Meeting & Conference will be held at the Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC (July 25 - 28, 2009)
- Young Adult Literature Symposium YALSA's biennial event. The next one is in Albuquerque Nov. 5-7, 2010.
Technology-Heavy Library Conferences
- Blog University September 18, 2005 Marriott Crystal City, Arlington, VA
- Computers in Libraries Hilton, Washington, D.C. March 22-24, 2006
- Information Online 2007 The 13th Conference & Exhibition: 30 January – 1 February, 2006, Sydney, Australia
- Internet Librarian International 2005 London, UK October 10-11 2005
- Internet Librarian 2005 Monterey, CA October 24-26, 2005
- Internet Librarian 2006 Monterey, CA October 23-25, 2006
- Internet Librarian International 2006 London, UK October 16-17 2006
- Library Camp NYC 2007 Baruch College, New York, NY, August 14, 2007
- VALA2006 : Connecting with Users 8 - 10 February, 2006, Melbourne, Australia
Library Application Development Conferences
- Access 2006 October 11-14, 2006 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
- code4lib 2006 February 15-17, 2006 LaSells Stewart Center, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon
New Professionals' Conferences
- ALIA New Librarians' Symposium NLS2006: Pathways and Possibilities December 1-2 2006, Sydney Australia
Cons (Gaming, Manga, Graphic Novels, Comics)
New York Comiccon -The ICv2 Graphic Novel Conference2007: "The New Trends Shaping Pop Culture"(February 23-25, 2007)
animecentral: the midwest anime and manga convention Chicago, IL (May 11-13, 2007)
Heroes Convention Charlotte, NC (June 15-17, 2007)
Gen Con Indy 2007 Indianapolis, IN (August 16-19, 2007)
Penny Arcade ExpoSeattle, Washington (August 24-26, 2007)
National Gamers Guild National Listing of Gaming Conventions
Blogs/Websites to Watch
- InfoToday Blog
- LITA Blog
- PLA Blog
- Library and Information Association of South Africa Western Cape Branch Blog
Specific Blog Posts/Articles to Check Out
- Ten Things I've Learned Presenting at Library Conferences
- Who Pays to Attend ALA Conference Survey Results
Other Lists of Conferences
- International Calendar of Information Science Conferences (ICISC) - quick view (also see fancy view)
