Conference List
Possible Conferences
ACM/IEEE Joint Conference on Digital Libraries
The ACM/IEEE Joint Conference on Digital Libraries (JCDL 2013) is a major international forum focusing on digital libraries and associated technical, practical, organizational, and social issues. JCDL encompasses the many meanings of the term digital libraries, including (but not limited to) new forms of information institutions and organizations; operational information systems with all manner of digital content; new means of selecting, collecting, organizing, distributing, and accessing digital content; theoretical models of information media, including document genres and electronic publishing and theory and practice of use of managed content in science and education.
JCDL 2013 will be held in Indianapolis, Indiana (USA), 23-25 July 2013. The program is organized by an international committee of scholars and leaders in the digital libraries field and attendance is expected to include several hundreds of researchers, practitioners, managers, and students.
ACRL
ACRL 2015 March 25-28, 2015 Portland, Oregon
ALA
Jan. 24-28, 2014 American Library Association Midwinter Meeting, Philadelphia, PA June 26-July 1, 2014 American Library Association Annual Conference, Las Vegas, NV
Archiving (Society for Imaging Science and Technology)
Since the first meeting, Archiving has continued to offer a unique opportunity for imaging scientists and those working in the cultural heritage community (curators, archivists, librarians, etc.), as well as in government, industry, and academia, to come together to discuss the most pressing issues related to the digital preservation and stewardship of hardcopy, audio, and video.
April 2-5, 2013 in Washington, DC
ASIST
https://www.asis.org/
Digital Directions - NDCC Conference
Fundamentals of Creating and Managing Digital Collections July 21–23, 2013 Michigan League University of Michigan 911 North University Avenue Ann Arbor, MI 48109
http://www.nedcc.org/education/conferences.introduction.php
Digital Library Federation (DLF) Forum
The 2013 DLF Forum will be on November 4 – 6, 2013 in Austin, TX at the AT&T Executive Education and Conference Center. Participation is open to all who are interested in contributing to and playing an active part in the successful future of digital libraries, museum and archives services, and collections. The Forum will feature presentations and panels, workshops, research updates, working sessions, demos, and more. We are currently accepting proposals for the 2012 DLF Forum. Apply through our online submission form by July 1, 2012! Please check back for updates on our planning process. Use the hash tag #dlfforum to tweet about the DLF Forum! http://www.diglib.org/forums/2013-dlf-forum-austin-texas/
2014 DLF Forum will be in Atlanta!
Save the date: Next year’s DLF Forum will be held October 27-29 at the Georgia Tech Hotel & Conference Center.
International Digital Curation Conference
9th International Digital Curation Conference
24 - 27 February 2014 Mission Bay Conference Centre, San Francisco
http://www.dcc.ac.uk/events/idcc14
iPres
iPres is the main international conference on digital preservation.
iPres 2012 is October 1-5 in
Toronto, Ontario
[1]
iPres 2013 is ? (TBA) Lisbon, Portugal
iPRES 2014 Melbourne, Australia, October 6-8, 2014
LITA
Library and Information Technology Association (LITA) members are information technology professionals dedicated to educating, serving, and reaching out to the entire library and information community. LITA is a division of the American Library Association. Nothing for 2013 is online yet, but the Oct Forum info is available.
Midwest Archives Conference
The Midwest Archives Conference is the nation's largest regional professional association for archivists.
MAC 2013 is April 24-26 in Kansas City, MO. The projected URL for CFP follows--probably won't go out until fall 2013--but initial inquiries about presenting a workshop were received favorably! Call for proposals
Museum Computer Network
MCN's conference will be help November 7-10, 2012 Seattle, WA
This year’s theme, “The Museum Unbound: Shifting Perspectives, Evolving Spaces, Disruptive Technologies”, focuses on exploring how the quickening pace of technological innovation is expanding the very definition of what it means to be a museum.
The MCN has some participants interested in digital preservation and digital asset management issues.
NITLE
The National Institute for Technology in Liberal Education (NITLE) helps liberal arts colleges and universities integrate inquiry, pedagogy, and technology.
They don't have a conference but they do have something called the Innovation Studio Demo Day. Maybe we could get in on that? As soon as we have something innovative to talk about :-) Meg will volunteer to contact them!
Open Repositories
Open Repositories 2013 will be held July 2013 in Charlottetown, PEI, Canada [4]
PLA
Public Library Association http://www.placonference.org/ March 11–15, 2014 Indianapolis, Ind. The biennial PLA Conference holds a reputation for excellence as the largest conference devoted to public library professionals. The multi-day event offers nearly 200 top-quality education programs, social events that include author luncheons and networking receptions, and a bustling exhibits hall featuring the latest in products and services.
Preservation Week
ALCTS sponsors a week of activities and a website of with resources for all kinds of preservation topics.
The week includes webinars and we might offer to get in one that. The only drawback is that public libraries are the prime audience. So how good we are at identifying possibilities for the really low end of the "RR" part of our work may limit this possibilty.
RBMS
Rare Books and Manuscripts Section Preconference, American Library Association.
O Rare! Performance in Special Collections
Sunday – Wednesday, June 23 – 26, 2013
Minneapolis, MN
Call for Short Papers due December 15:
http://www.new.rbms.info/?q=node/73
Research Data Access and Preservation Summit
Society of American Archivists' Annual Meeting (in 2013, will meet jointly with the Council of State Archivists)
Takes place August 11 – 17, 2013 and the deadline for proposals is October 5.