2013
= New conferences added to this list on Tuesday 9 April 2013APRIL
1 April 2013
Making an impact in your teaching practice, York, UK. Free to members of CILIP (the UK's Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals) Information Literacy Group
2 - 5 April 2013
IS&T Archiving Conference, Washington, DC, USA.
3 April 2013
So Many Devices, So little Time. Webinar. 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time (UTC-4); 2:00 Eastern; 11:00 Pacific
3 - 6 April 2013
'Capitalizing on Creativity' - Visual Resources Association Conference 2013, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
4 - 5 April 2013
CNI (Coalition for Networked Information) Spring Meeting, San Antonio, Texas, USA
4 - 5 April 2013
RDAP13 - Research Data Access and Preservation Summit, Baltimore, USA.
7 - 10 April 2013
Hobart THETA13 : The Higher Education Technology Agenda, organised by CAUDIT, CAUL and ACODE Online
8 - 10 April 2013
Computers in Libraries 2013. Theme: Evolving in New Directions. Washington, DC, USA
8 - 10 April 2013
ECLAP 2013 - 2nd International Conference on Information Technologies for Performing Arts, Media Access and Entertainment, porto, Portugal
8 - 10 April 2013
UKSG 36th Annual Conference and Exhibition, Bournemouth International Centre, UK.
9 - 10 April 2013
Wisconsin Health Literacy Summit, 'Changing Systems, Changing Lives', Madison, WI, USA
10 April 2013
Association of College and research Libraries immersion '13 (Pratical Management Track), Indianapolis, IN, USA
10 April 2013

NISO Webinar - Universal Accessibility: Creating E-Books Anyone Can Read. Registration closes on 10 April 2013 at 12:00 pm Eastern. Time: 1:00 - 2:30 pm (Eastern Time)
Agenda:
Emerging Technologies for the Visually Impaired — Anne Taylor, Director of Access Technology, National Federation for the Blind
Built-in Access for Digital Textbooks — Michele Bruno, Program Manager, Accessibility, Cengage Learning
An Introduction to the Readium-based accessible Bookshare Web Reader — Ginny Grant, Product Manager, Benetech
10 - 12 April 2013
3rd International Conference of Asian Special Libraries (ICoASL 2013), Philippine International Convention Center. Theme: Special Libraries towards Achieving Dynamic, Strategic, and Responsible Working Environment. Pasay City, Philippines. Brochure
10, 12 & 16 April 2013
A series of Information Literacy Summits: Bridging the Gap: Knowledge Creation, Information Literacy, and the Role of Technology in Education - taking place in three locations in Illinois, USA: April 10, 2013 (Illinois State University (Normal); April 12 2013 (Moraine Valley Community College (Palos Hills); April 16 2013 (John A. Logan College (Carterville)
10 - 13 April 2013
acrl 2013 (Association of College & Research Libraries), Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.
11 - 13 April 2013
39th Annual Conference and Bookfair, University of Reading, UK.
14 - 16 April 2013
New York State's Museums in Convention, Doubletree Syracuse, USA. Theme: What does it mean to be diverse?
14 - 17 April 2013
17th Pacific-Asia Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (PAKDD2013). Gold Coast, Australia
14 - 18 April 2013
The 34th IATUL Conference, Cape Town, South Africa. Discussions and exchanges on how academic libraries are engaging in various collaborative ventures. The discussions will centre on e-science strategies and beyond, e-learning, cloud computing and its impact on library services, libraries as collaborative hubs for students and faculty, inner university collaboration, libraries and their business partners and inter library networking at national, regional and international levels.
14 - 20 April 2013

USA - National Library Week.
15 - 16 April 2013
Brave New Worlds: Transforming Museum Ethnography through Technology, Brighton, UK.
15 - 17 April 2013
10th International Conference on Information Technology: New Generations (ITNG 2013), Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
15 - 17 April 2013
The London Book Fair, London, UK
16 April 2013
#newlibgc webinar. "New Librarians Global Connection: best practices, models and recommendations". Free webinar
17 April 2013

NISO Virtual Conference: EPUB3 and the Future of Interoperable E-books: What Libraries Need to Know. 11:00 - 5:00 p.m. (Eastern Time)
17 - 19 April 2013
The 4th International Conference on Information Science and Information Literacy, Lucian Blaga University, Sibu, Romania.
18 April 2013
An introduction to instructional design for e-learning, delivered online workshop, JISC Netskills - 10:00 - 16:00 (Only a few places left)
18 April 2013

American Libraries Live Webinar - The Present and Future of Ebooks. 2-3pm Eastern Time
19 April 2013
Maryland Information Literacy Exchange Conference 2013, Columbia, MD, USA
22 - 24 April 2013
6th International Conference on the Inclusive Museum, National Art Gallery, Denmark. Virtual participation is available.
23 - 25 April 2013
4th International Conference on Information and Communication Systems, ICICS 2013, Irbid, Jordan
24 - 26 April 2013
AIIC 2013, Annual International Interdisciplinary Conference, Azores Islands, Portugal.
24 - 26 April 2013
Postgraduate Supervision Conference, Spier Wine Estate, Stellenbosch, South Africa. Conference topic: Candidates, supervisors and institutions: pushing postgraduate boundaries
25 - 29 April 2013

Art Libraries Society of North America, Annual Conference, Convention Center, Pasadena, California, USA - Theme: Crafting Our Future

26 - 27 April 2013
Center for International Scholarship in School Libraries' (CISSL) 3rd International Research Symposium, New Brunswick, NJ, USA. Theme: Digital Youth, Inquiry, and the Future School Library ... Research to Practice
28 - 30 April 2013
22nd National Conference on Family Literacy, Louisville, KY, USA
30 April 2013
Extending access to e-books for public libraries:New strategies. Webinar. 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time (UTC-4); 2:00 Eastern; 11:00 Pacific
30 April - 2 May 2013
SPRUCE Mashup Leeds Workshop, Leeds, UK
MAY
1 - 3 May 2013
ACM Hypertext and Social Media Conference, Paris, France
1 - 3 May 2013
USCAL (U.S. Conference on Adult Literacy) Southeastern Regional, Nashville, TN, USA
3 May 2013
Oregon Virtual Reference Summit, Silverton, Oregon, USA
2 - 4 May 2013
LOEX 2013, Sheratown Nashville Downtown Hotel, Nashville, Tennessee, USA. Showcase your greatest instruction and information literacy hits at LOEX 2013
3 May 2013
Making an impact in your teaching practice, York, UK. Free to members of CILIP (the UK's Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals) Information Literacy Group
3 - 4 May 2013
Archives Association of British Columbia (AABC / NWA Conference 2013), University of British Columbia
3 - 8 May 2013
2013 Annual Meeting and Exhibition of the Medical Library Association (MLA ’13), the 11th International Congress on Medical Librarianship (ICML), the 7th International Conference of Animal Health Information Specialists (ICAHIS), and the 6th International Clinical Librarian Conference (ICLC). “One Health: Information in an Interdependent World”, Boston, MA, USA
5 - 10 May 2013
MetLib 2013 - Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands. Theme: Without Borders: the Integrated Library
6 - 7 May 2013
DigCurV International Conference. Theme: framing the digital curation curriculum. Florence, Italy
6 - 8 May 2013
5th International Conference on Computer Supported Education (CSEDU 2013), Aachen, Germany
6 - 8 May 2013
Women in Tertiary Education Leadership Program, Sydney, Australia.
7 - 9 May 2013
The International Conference on E-Technologies and Business on the Web (EBW2013), Bangkok, Thailand
8 - 10 May 2013
3rd International Conference on Cloud Computing and Services Science - CLOSER 2013, Aachen, Germany
8 - 10 May 2013

9th International Conference on Web Information Systems and Technologies - WEBIST 2013, Aachen, Germany
8 - 10 May 2013
29th Annual Florida Literacy Conference, Captiva, FL, USA
8 - 10 May 2013
Canadian Information Literacy Conference (WILU 2013), The University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada. Theme: Synchronicity: The Time is Now.
8 - 10 May 2013
Institute for Healthcare Advancement 12th Annual Health Literacy conference, 'Operational Solutions to Low Health Literacy', Irvine, CA, USA
12 - 17 May 2013

DigCCurr Professional Institute: Curation Practices for the Digital Object Lifecycle (Session 1), Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA
13 - 14 May 2013
MuseumNext, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Now in its fifth year MuseumNext looks to bring together the leading themes, trends and related best practice from the digital side of museums, with the aim of providing a clear insight into how technology and media are shaping our institutions and the world around us.
13 - 15 May 2013
International Educational Technology Conference 2013 (IETC 2013), Malaysia. Conference language: English, Turkish & Malay.
13 - 16 May 2013
South African National Library and Information Consortium Workshop (SANLiC). Theme: Ever-Evolving eBooks. Misty Hills, northwest of Johannesburg, South Africa
17 - 20 May 2013
Museums Australia National Conference, Canberra, Australia. Theme: How museums work: people, industry and nation.
19 - 22 May 2013
American Alliance of Museums (AAM) Annual Meeting and Museum Expo, Baltimore Convention Center, USA.
21 - 22 May 2013
INFORUM 2013: 19th Conference on Professional Information Resources, Prague, Czech Republic
23 - 24 May 2013

code{4}lib unconference. Theme: computational thinking. Ryerson University, Toronto, Canada
23 - 25 May 2013
IFLAcamp Library Creative Laboratory, international New Professionals unconference organized by the global NPSIG network. Theme: Motivation - creation and upkeeping. Kaliningrad, Russia
24 - 25 May 2013
8th Annual Midwest Association for Information Systems 2013 (MWAIS 2013), Emphasis on Big Data in the Heartland and other IS related topics, Normal, Il, USA
27 - 31 May 2013
3rd International Conference on African Digital Libraries and Archives (ICADLA-3), Morocco; Theme: Digital Libraries and Archives in Africa: Changing Lives and Building Communities
28 - 29 May 2013
SES 2013 (Search Engine Strategies), Shanghai, China
28 - 31 May 2013
ELAG 2013, annual conference of the European Libraries Automation Group. Theme: The INSIDE_OUT Library. Ghent, Belgium
28 - 31 May 2013
International Association for Social Science Information Services and Technology (IASSIST), Cologne, Germany
29 - 31 May 2013
The Archives Association of Ontario (AAO) 2013 Conference, Ottawa, Canada. Theme: Is the Medium Really the Message?: Digital v Traditional Formats, Should You, When Could You, and Why on Earth Would You?
30 - 31 May 2013
Academic Librarian 3: The Yin-Yang of Future Consortial Collaboration and Competition, Hong Kong, China.
30 - 31 May 2013

Fourth Annual Open Access Symposium - Futures of Academic Publishing. Organised by the University of North Texas, Dallas, Texas, USA
JUNE
4 - 7 June 2013
5th International Conference on Qualitative and Quantitative Methods in Libraries (QQML2013), Rome, Italy
5 - 6 June 2013
2nd ASIST European Workshop, Abo Akademi University, Turku/Abo, Finland. Theme: Digital information and institutions: changing practices of management and use.
5 - 7 June 2013

Society for Scholarly Publishing Annual Meeting. San Francisco, CA, USA
6 - 7 June 2013
EOD (eBooks on Demand) Conference: To Digitise or not to Digitise: Copyright, Public Domain, Orphan Works and Other Issues, Tartu, Estonia
6 - 9 June 2013
North American Serials Interest Group (NASIG) 28th Annual Conference, Buffalo, NY, USA.
7 June 2013
3rd Annual Connecticut Information Literacy Conference, Capital Community College, Hartford, CT, USA. Title: Enlightened hunters and Gatherers: Teaching Information Literacy Skills for Life
8 - 16 June 2013

Libraries and Information Resources in the Modern World of Science, Culture, Education, and Business. Organised by the Russian National Public Library for Science and Technology. Sudak, Autonomous Republic of Crimea, Ukraine
9 - 11 June 2013
Special Libraries Association Annual Conference, San Diego, CA, USA.
10 - 12 June 2013
Chinese and American Forum on Legal Information and Law Libraries, Renaissance Shanghai Zhongshan Park Hotel, China
10 - 13 June 2013
2013 International Conference of Indigenous Archives, Libraries, and Museums, Albuquerque, New Mexico
10 - 14 June 2013
17th International Conference on Electronic Publishing, Karlskrona, Sweden
10 - 14 June 2013
21st International Conference on User Modeling, Adaption, and Personalization (UPAM 2013), Rome, Italy
13 - 14 June 2013
International Symposium on Library Services for Children and Young Adults, Seoul, South Korea
13 - 14 June 2013
The Future of Publishing and Accessibility, international publishing conference. Copenhagen, Denmark
14 - 16 June 2013
14th International Conference on Web-Age Information Management, Beidaihe, China
15 - 17 June 2013
Cape Town Book Fair, Cape Town, South Africa
16 - 18 June 2013
2013 GITMA (Global Information Technology Management Association),
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
17 - 20 June 2013
26th International Conference on The First-Year Experience, Waikoloa, Hawaii.
18 June 2013

EVIA 2013: The Fifth International Workshop on Evaluating Information Access. A Satellite Workshop of NTCIR-10. Tokyo, Japan
18 - 26 June 2013
Cycling for libraries-unconference, Amsterdam to Brussels
19 - 21 June 2013
CERN Workshop on Innovations in Scholarly Communication (OAI8), University of Geneva, Switzerland.
19 - 21 June 2013
OAI8, the 8th Workshop on Innovations in Scholarly Communication, Geneva, Switzerland
19 - 22 June 2013
ATLA Annual Conference, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA. Hosted by Carolinas Theological Library Consortium (CTLC)
20 - 26 June 2013
American Library Association Annual Conference, Washington DC, USA
24 - 26 June 2013
International Conference on Information society - i-Society 2013, Toronto, Canada
24 - 28 June 2013
47th Conference/ AGM and Exhibition (Zimbabwe Library Association), Peacock Hotel & Villas, Mutare, Zimbabwe
24 - 27 June 2013
18th World Conference on Cooperative & Work-Integrated Education, International Convention Centre, Durban
25 - 27 June 2013
International Conference on New Horizons in Education, Rome, Italy. Conference languages: Italian, Turkish, English, Czech, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese and Russian
25 - 28 June 2013
4th Information: Interactions and Impact (i³) Conference, Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
26 - 28 June 2013
5th African Conference for Digital Scholarship and Curation, University of KwaZulu Natal, South Africa
26 - 29 June 2013
LIBER 42nd Annual Conference, Bavarian State Library, Munich, Germany. Theme: Research information Infrastructures and the Future Role of Libraries.
27 June 2013
2013 American Library Association (ALA) Annual Conference, Chicago, Illinois, USA
27 - 28 June 2013
ICEL 2013: 8th International Conference on e-Learning, Cape Peninsula University of Technology, Cape Town. Early bird registrations closes on 18 April 2013.
27 June - 2 July 2013
2013 ALA Annual Conference, Chicago, IL, USA
28 June 2013
Association of College and Research Libraries Immersion '13 (Teaching with Technology Track), Chicago, IL, USA
28 - 29 June 2013
Everyday Language, Everyday Literacies, The Centre for the Study of Literacies, Sheffield University, Sheffield, UK.
JULY
1 - 6 July 2013
2013 Information Science + IT Education Conferences, Porto, Portugal
1 - 6 July 2013
Making Education Inclusive Conference, Wits School of Education, Parktown, Johannesburg, South Africa
2 July 2013

Strategies for marketing and promotion of electronic library resource collections, Pre-African Library Summit 2013 Workshop, University of South Africa, Pretoria, South Africa
2 July 2013

The Art of the Strategic Influence: Essential Skills for Leaders, Pre-African Library Summit 2013 Workshop, University of South Africa, Pretoria, South Africa
2 - 3 July 2013
Umbrella Conference (Information literacy), Manchester, UK. Theme: Information to best support society: Information and digital literacy in education, work, health and leisure.
2 - 4 July 2013
SPRUCE Mashup Leeds Workshop, Leeds, UK
2 - 5 July 2013
African Library Summit 2013, University of South Africa, South Africa. Theme: The Horizon and Beyond. Deadline for submission of poster abstracts: 26 April 2013. Registrations: (speakers and delegates): 25 February to 14 June 2012
3 - 7 July 2013

15th International conference on Enterprise Information Systems - ICEIS 2013, Angers, France
6 July 2013

Digital Heritage 2013: Interfaces with the Past, York, UK - Call for papers closes midnight on 2 April 2013
8 - 12 July 2013

Digital.Humanities@Oxford Summer School 2013, Oxford, UK
8 - 12 July 2013

Open Repositories Conference (OR 2013), Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
9 - 12 July 2013

7th International Multi-Conference on Society, Cybernetics and Informatics: IMSCI 2013, Orlando, Florida, USA
9 - 12 July 2013

11th International Conference on Education and Information Systems, Technologies and Applications - EISTA 2013, Orlando, Florida, USA
12 - 13 July 2013

National Association for Media literacy Education, 'Intersections: Teaching and Learning Across Media', Torrance, CA, USA
15 - 17 July 2013
International Distance education Conference IDEC 2013, Suwon, Korea
15 - 18 July 2013
7th International Evidence Based Library and Information Practice Conference (EBLIP7), University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Canada. Themes: Beyond the horizon (visioning the future, investigation, discovery); Ploughing new terrain (cultivating and enhancing productivity through innovation, experimentation, transforming practice); Harvesting the rewards (assessing outcomes, impact, value) and Summer fallow (lessons learnt, reflection, insight).
15 - 19 July 2013
Visitor Studies Association , Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. Where Innovation Meets Rigor: Shaping the Next Decade of visitor Studies. Theme: Learn about the Power of Storytelling
21 - 23 July 2013

Digital Directions: fundamentals of Creating and Managing Digital Collections, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
22 - 25 July 2013
10th Northumbria International Conference ob Performance Measurement in Libraries and Information Services, York, UK.
22 - 26 July 2013
ACM/EEE Joint Conference on Digital Libraries (JCDL 2013): Digital Libraries at the Crossroads, Indianapolis, Indiana
28 July - 1 August 2013

SIGIR 2013 - The 36th Annual ACM SIGIR Conference, Dublin, Ireland
28 July - 2 August 2013
Association of College and Research Libraries Immersion '13 (Teacher and Program Tracks), Seattle, WA, USA
AUGUST
6 - 8 August 2013

Balisage: The Markup Conference, Montreal, Quebec, Canada [5 August 2013 - Pre-Conference Symposium: Native XML User Interfaces]
8 - 16 August 2013
Art Librarians down Under 2013: Study Tour of Australian Art libraries and Museums. Sydney, Canberra and Darwin, Australia
10 - 17 August 2013
The International Council of Museums (ICOM Rio 2013), Rio se Janeiro, Brazil
14 - 16 August 2013
7th Creating Knowledge conference. Win-win ways: Educational enhancement through collaborative partnership between students, academics and librarians, Lund, Sweden
15 - 16 August 2013
IFLAcamp², the WLIC2013 unconference for new and established professionals, Singapore
15 - 17 August 2013
19th Americas Conference on Information Systems (Ancillary programs on 14 August 2013), Chicago, Illinois, USA
17 - 23 August 2013
IFLA World Library and Information Congress (79th IFLA General Conference and Assembly), Singapore
19 - 21 August 2013
4th International Public Knowledge Project (PKP) Scholarly Publishing Conference, Mexico City, Mexico.
19 - 22 August 2013
CoLIS 8, the Conference on Conception of Library and Information Science, Royal School of Library and Information Science, Copenhagen, Denmark - Call for submission: [Doctoral Forum at CoLIS 8: 18 August 2013]
28 August - 1 September 2013
Beijing International Book Fair, China International Exhibition Center, China
SEPTEMBER
2 - 6 September 2013
DC-2013: 'Linking to the Future" International Conference on Dublin Core and Metadata Applications , Lisbon, Portugal.
4 - 6 September 2013
4th International Symposium on Information Management in a Changing World, Limerick, Ireland
4 - 6 September 2013

13th International Conference on Knowledge Management and Knowledge Computing, Graz, Austria
10 - 12 September 2013

8th International conference on Digital Information Management (ICDIM 2013), Islamabad, Pakistan
19 - 21 September 2013
Segundas Jornadas Regionales de Alfabetización Informacional: ALFIN. Theme: “Hacia una nueva cultura informacional” (Towards a new information culture) takes place in Córdoba, Argentina. Call for papers and posters: May 2013
20 - 21 September 2013
Georgia international Conference on information literacy, Savannah, GA, USA
22 - 26 September 2013
17th International Conference on Theory and Practice of Digital Libraries, Valletta, Malta.
23 - 26 September 2013
16th International Symposium on Electronic Theses and Dissertations (ETD 2013), Hong Kong, China. Theme: Asian Values, Western Thought, World Treasure!
26 - 27 September 2013
The 11th International Conference on Books and Publishing,
Universität Regensburg Universitätsbibliothek, Regensburg, Germany.
29 September - 3 October 2013

Digital Fabrication Conference, Seattle, Washington, USA
OCTOBER
7 - 9 October 2013

Science and Information Conference 2013, London, UK
7 - 10 October 2013
Namibia Libraries Symposium 2013, Safari Hotel, Windhoek, Namibia
16 - 18 October 2013
13th IFLA Interlending and Document Supply Conference 2013, Beijing, China
16 - 18 October 2013
13th Interlending and Document Supply Conference. Theme: Resource Sharing: Global Vision, Local Strategy. Peking University, Beijing, China
20 - 25 October 2013
eResearch Australasia Conference. Theme: emPowering eResearch, Sydney, Australia
21 - 22 October 2013
TAFE Australiasia Library Conference (TALC): Adapt, Change, Evolve. Brisbane, Australia.
22 - 25 October 2013
European Conference on Information Literacy (ECIL), Istanbul, Turkey
24 - 26 October 2013
Eurasian Multidisciplinary Forum, EMF, Tbilisi
25 October 2013
100th Anniversary Norwegian Library Association, Oslo, Norway
29 - 31 October 2013

The international ACM Conference on Management of Emergent Digital EcoSystems (MEDES'13), Neumünster Abbey, Luxembourg
31 October - 2 November 2013

U.S. Conference on Adult Literacy, Washington, DC, USA
NOVEMBER
1 November 2013
Brick and Click Libraries Symposium (#bnc13), Northwest Missouri University, Maryville, Missouri, USA
4 - 8 November 2013

14th International Society for Music Retrieval Conference (ISMIR 2013), Curitiba, Brazil
7 - 10 November 2013

2013 LITA Forum: Creation, Collaboration, Community, Louisville, KY, USA
11 - 12 November 2013
#museum2013. The Museums Association Conference & Exhibition 2013 is the essential event in the museums and heritage calendar and one of the biggest networking opportunities for museum professionals in Europe. BT Convention Centre, Liverpool, UK
19 - 22 November 2013

MTSR 2013 - 7th metadata and Semantics Research Conference, Thessaloniki, Greece
20 - 24 November 2013
Association of college and Research Libraries Immersion '13 (Assessment Track), Nashville, TN, USA
20 - 24 November 2013
Association of college and Research Libraries Immersion '13 (Intentional Teaching Track), Nashville, TN, USA
22 - 25 November 2013
European Conference on Information Literacy (ECIL), Istanbul, Turkey
DECEMBER
4 - 6 December 2013

Online Educa Berlin 2013 - 19th International Conference on technology Supported Learning & Training, Berlin, Germany
9 - 11 December 2013

International Conference of Asia-pacific Digital Libraries (ICADL), Bangalore, India
12 - 14 December 2013
International Conference on Quality in Higher Education (ICQH 2013), Sakarya University, Sakarya, Turkey - Abstract deadline: 1 December 2013 - Official languages of conference: English & Turkish








