(18 Jul 2022) DCDC stands for Discovering Collections, Discovery Communities. It is a cross-sectoral conference, hosted by The National Archives, RLUK and Jisc, that brings together the GLAMA sectors (galleries, libraries, archives, museums and academia) to shine a light on our shared experiences, innovations, interests and concerns. DCDC22 explored how digital innovation is transforming the…
(19 Jul 2022) NDL is holding an online forum, “Digital Archive Festival 2022 – Japan Search Day” on 25th August. The forum will be conducted in Japanese. More information can be found here (in Japanese).
(10 Jun 2022) The annual meeting of the Southeast Asia Library Group is taking place on 1 July 2022 at the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales and Campus Condorcet, Paris-Aubervilliers. It has been organised in cooperation with the 12th conference of the European Association for Southeast Asian Studies (EuroSEAS) which will be held from…
(31 May 2022) IFLA RDC AO Southeast Asia Working Group is organizing a webinar on 23 June, the event is titled “Southeast Asian Libraries on the UN Sustainable Development Goals webinar”. This webinar focuses on the best practices by Southeast Asian libraries and librarians to support the UN SDGs. Through this program, the IFLA…
(23 May 2022) The Congress of Southeast Asian Librarians (CONSAL) will hold its 18th Conference online on 29-30 November 2022. They are seeking inspiring papers which aim to address the challenges that libraries and librarians face in the new normal. Furthermore, the papers shall discuss the roles and best practices of national, public, academic, and…
(18 May 2022) The 2022 Philippine Association of Academic/Research Librarians (PAARL) National Summer Conference presentations and video recordings are now accessible. With the theme “Catalysts for Change: Transforming Library Services, Collections, and Communities in Times of Challenges”, the conference took place online on April 28-29, 2022. Links to each presentation can be found here.
(28 April 2022) A virtual symposium taking place 17-19 May 2022, organized by University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) Library, aims to examine the complicated histories of cultural heritage collections, the expropriation of artifacts through colonialism and looting, the ethics of ownership and restitution, and decolonization in libraries, archives, and museums. Repatriation has increasingly become…
(12 Apr 2022) International Data Week 2022, hosted by the Republic of Korea, is now accepting onsite registration. Those wishing to attend will need first to create an account on IDW2022.org. Once an account is made, you can continue to register to attend in person or virtually. If you have already registered to attend virtually, but now…
(6 Apr 2022) CLIS 2022 Call for Abstracts has been extended to 18 April 2022 to welcome more papers with higher research value. Proposals should consider the theme: Engaged Libraries: Carving Opportunities in Critical Times. The event is organized by the De La Salle University (DLSU) Libraries and the Philippine Normal University Library and…
(8 Mar 2022) The De La Salle University (DLSU) Libraries and the Philippine Normal University Library and Information Science Alumni Association (PNULISAA) invite you to submit a structured abstract for oral presentation at the Conference on Library and Information Studies (CLIS) 2022, which will be held online (via Zoom) on 12-13 July 2022. The call is open to…