Conference List

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Possible Conferences

EDUCAUSE

EDUCAUSE 2012

Philly, Nov 6-9.

They seem to structure around "domains" which includes: "Libraries, E-Research, and Digital Content" "Libraries support the life cycle of scholarly content through discovery, description, curation, and preservation. Librarians are leaders in advancing inquiry and learning for their communities and for the global community of scholars. This domain includes e-texts and other emerging digital content areas."

EDUCAUSE 2013 is October 15–18, 2013 Anaheim, California, and Online

EDUCAUSE Mission


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


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.


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?


Open Repositories

Open Repositories 2013 will be held July 2013 in Charlottetown, PEI, Canada [2]


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.

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