Meetings, Conferences, and Workshops

Below is a listing of digital library meetings, workshops, and conferences, as well as other activities associated with digital libraries research and technologies. Click on a year to find additional events with links to conference programs, proceedings, and other documents.

Meetings, Conferences and Workshops in: 2008

January 2008

• European Web Archive Collection Development Training Session, 10 January 2008, Paris, France
• 2008 International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces (IUI 2008), 13 - 16 January 2008, Canary Islands, Spain
• DRIVER Summit: Towards a Confederation of Digital Repositories, 16 - 17 January 2008, Goettingen, Germany
• AIRS 2008: Asia Information Retrieval Symposium, 16 - 18 January 2008, Harbin, China
• The role of NUKAT union catalog in shaping the society of knowledge in Poland (International conference on the 5th anniversary of NUKAT union catalog of Polish research libraries), 23 January - 25 January 2008, Warsaw, Poland
• BOBCATSSS 2008: Providing Access to Information for Everyone, 28 - 30 January 2008, Zadar, Republic of Croatia
• Integrating Access to Digital Course Materials, 28 January - 8 February 2008, online workshop
• DRF International Conference 2008: Open Access and Institutional Repository in Asia-Pacific, 30 - 31 January 2008, Osaka, Japan
• E-Learning: The future of learning, 31 January 2008, Nottingham, United Kingdom

February 2008

• European Web Archive Web Archiving Training Session, 6 - 7 February 2007, Paris, France
• European Web Archive Collection Development Training Session, 8 February 2008, Paris, France
• Managing digital projects for culture and heritage, a KDCS training course, 11 February 2008, London, United Kingdom
• PREMIS Metadata Tutorial: An Overview of the Data Dictionary for Preservation Metadata with Implementation Case Studies, 11 February 2008, La Jolla, California, USA
• First ACM International Conference on Web Search and Data Mining (WSDM 2008), 11 - 12 February 2008, Stanford, California, USA
• Digital copyright: Opportunities and practicalities, a KDCS training course, 22 February 2008, London, United Kingdom
• 2008 NFAIS Annual Conference and 50th Anniversary Gala 24 - 26 February 2008, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
• Building a Community that Values Academic Integrity, 25 February - 7 March 2008, online workshop
• Interdisciplinary Ontology Conference (InterOntology08 Tokyo), 26 - 27 February 2008, Tokyo, Japan
• IEEE DEST 2008: IEEE Conference on Digital Ecosystems and Technologies, 26 - 29 February 2008, Phitsanulok Thailand

March 2008

• Ohio Digital Commons for Education (ODCE) 2008 Conference: The Convergence of Learning, Libraries and Technology, 2 - 4 March 2008, Columbus, Ohio, USA
• CeBIT 2008 Exhibition, 4 - 9 March 2009, Hanover, Germany
• Colour management, a KDCS training course, 6 March 2008, London, United Kingdom
• 2008 WebWise Conference on Libraries and Museums in the Digital World, 6 - 7 March 2008, Miami Beach, Florida, USA
• NERCOMP 2008 Annual Conference: Education and Technology in Service of the Networked Society, 10 - 12 March 2008, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
• 39th ACM Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education, 12 -16 March 2008, Portland, Oregon, USA
• NISO Digital Preservation Forum, 14 March 2008, Washington, DC, USA (Contact Karen Wetzel for more information: <kwetzel@niso.org>)
• "As Worlds Collide", ASIDIC Spring 2008 Meeting, 16 - 18 March 2008, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
• 23rd Annual ACM Symposium on Applied Computing, 16 - 20 March 2008, Ceará, Brazil
• IASTED International Conference on Internet and Multimedia Systems and Applications (EuroIMSA 2008), 17 - 19 March 2008, Innsbruck, Austria
• Seventh IASTED International Conference on Web-based Education (WBE 2008), 17 - 19 March 2008, Innsbruck, Austria
• ACM Symposium on Information, Computer and Communications Security (ASIACCS'08), 18 - 20 March 2008, Tokyo, Japan
• Electronic Resources & Libraries 2008 (ER&L 2008), 18 - 21 March 2008, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
• ICIKM 08 ( International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management), 24 - 29 March 2008, Kathmandu, Nepal
• 12the Annual Public Library Association Conference, 25 - 29 March 2008, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
• Internet of Things 2008: International Conference for Industry and Academia, 26 - 28 March 2008, Zurich, Switzerland
• NISO Forum: Next Generation Discovery: New Tools, Aging Standards, 27 - 28 March 2008, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA
• The Future of Bibliographic Control: A Time of Transition, 28 March 2008, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
• EUSIDIC's Bloomsbury Conference "Beyond Discovery", 31 March - 1 April 2008, London, United Kingdom

April 2008

• The Second International Topic Maps Users Conference: Towards the Vision of Subject-Centric Computing, 2 - 4 April 2008, Oslo, Norway
• Open Repositories 2008, 1 - 4 April 2008, Southampton, United Kingdom
• Personal Information Management: PIM 2008, CHI 2008 Workshop, 5 - 6 April 2008, Florence, Italy
• CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2008), 5 - 10 April 2008, Florence, Italy
• What to preserve? JISC Significant Properties of Digital Objects, 7 April 2008, London, United Kingdom
• Computers in Libraries, 7 - 9 April 2008, Arlington, Virginia, USA
• Digital Futures: from digitization to delivery, 7 - 11 April 2008, London, United KIngdom
• Museums and the Web 2008, 9 - 12 April 2008, Montréal, Québec, Canada
• IADIS e-Society 2008 conference, 9 - 12 April 2008, Algarve, Portugal
• ASIS&T Social Computing Summit, 10 - 11 April 2008, Miami, Florida, USA
• IADIS International Conference Mobile Learning 2008, 11 - 13 April 2008, Algarve, Portugal
• Buying and Selling e-Content, 13 - 15 April 2008, Scottsdale, Arizona, USA
• Planning the future with Planets: a preservation planning tutorial, 14 - 15 April 2008, Vienna, Austria
• DIR (Dutch-Belgian Information Retrieval) 2008 Workshop, 14 - 15 April 2008, Maastricht, the Netherlands
• International Cross-Disciplinary Conference on Web Accessibility, 21 - 22 April 2008, Beijing, China
• Fourth Nordic Conference on Scholarly Communication NCSC 2008, 21 - 23 April 2008, Lund, Sweden
• 29th annual IATUL Conference (digital discovery: strategies & solutions), 21 - 24 April 2008, Auckland, New Zealand
• 17th International World Wide Web Conference, 21 - 25 April 2008, St Paul, Minnesota, USA
• Understanding Web Evolution: A Prerequisite for Web Science, (Web Science Workshop held in conjunction with WWW2008), 22 April 2008, Beijing, China
• The 9th Annual Knowledge Management Conference & Exhibition, 28 - 29 April 2008, Washington, DC, USA
• The JA-SIG Spring Conference: Higher Education Solutions: The Community Source Way, 28 - 30 April 2008, St. Paul, MInnesota, USA
• Fundraising, a KDCS training course, 29 April 2008, London, United Kingdom
• Sustaining digital projects: Funding the future, a KDCS training course, 30 April 2008, London, United Kingdom

May 2008

• Security Professionals Conference Annual Meeting 2008, 4 - 6 May 2008, Arlington, Virginia, USA
• 4th International Conference on Web Information Systems and Technologies (WEBIST), 4 - 7 May, 2008, Funchal, Madeira, Portugal
• ASLA Online III Conference - 2008, 5 - 26 May 2008, an international online conference, hosted by the Australian School Library Association
• Policy 2008: the EDUCAUSE Policy Conference, 7 - 8 May 2008, Arlington, Virginia, USA
• Libraries and Librarianship: Past, Present and Future, 11 - 24 May 2008, Oxford, United Kingdom
• European Web Archive Web Archiving Training Session, 12 - 13 May 2007, Paris, France
• TAPE workshop on the curation and preservation of audiovisual collections, 12 - 16 May 2008, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
• European Web Archive Collection Development Training Session, 14 May 2008, Paris, France
• 9th International Digital Government Research Conference (dg.o 2008), 18 - 21 May 2008, Montréal, Canada
• Hypertext 2008, 19 - 21 June 2008, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
• CMMR 2008 - Genesis of Meaning in Sound and Music, 19 - 23 May 2008, Copenhagen, Denmark
• Digital preservation, a KDCS training course, 20 May 2008, London, United Kingdom
• LIBER Library Collection Security Conference, 20 May 2008, London, United Kingdom
• Canadian Library Association Annual Conference and Trade Show: Libraries & Publishing 3.0: connecting authors to readers in the digital age, 21 - 24 May 2008, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
• Digital Humanities Summer Institute, 26 - 30 May 2008, Victoria, British Columbia, Cananda
• 34th International Association for Social Science Information (IASSIT) Annual Conference, 27 - 30 May, 2008, Palo Alto, California, USA (Web site for this conference not yet available)
• 8th Annual Symposium - Copyright Monopoly: Playing the innovation game, 28 - 30 May 2008, Adelphi, Maryland, USA
• INFORUM 2008: 14th Conference on Professional Information Resources, 28 - 30 May 2008, Prague, Czech Republic

June 2008

• Semantic Search 2008 Workshop, (Held in conjunction with the 5th European Semantic Web Conference ESWC2008), 1 June 2008, Tenerife, Spain
• 5th European Semantic Web Conference, 1 - 5 June 2008, Tenerife, Spain
• Libraries in the Digital Age (LIDA) 2 - 7 June 2008, Dubrovnik and Mljet, Croatia
• International Symposium on Electronic Theses and Dissertations, ETD 2008, 4 - 7 June 2008, Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom
• Twenty-Third Annual NASIG Conference, 5 - 8 June 2008, Phoenix, Arizona, USA
• Digitising and delivering textual resources, a KDCS training course, 12 June 2008, London, United Kingdom
• ICEIS 2008 - 10th International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems, 12 - 16 June 2008, Barcelona, Spain
• SLA 2008, 15 - 18 June 2008, Seattle, Washington, USA
• 2008 ISPIM Conference - Open Innovation: Creating Products and Services through Collaboration, 15 - 18 June 2008, Tours, France
• Joint Conference on Digital Libraries 2008 (JCDL 2008), 15 - 20 June 2008, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
• IDF Open Meeting: Resource Access for a Digital World and Handle System Workshop, 17 June 2008, Brussels, Belgium
• First International Workshop on Social Computing (SOCO 2008), 17 June 2008, Taipei, Taiwan
• Sixth International Conference on Content-Based Multimedia Indexing (CBMI'08), 18 - 20 June 2008, London, United Kingdom
• HT '08 : 19th ACM Conference on Hypertext and Hypermedia, 19 - 21 June 2008, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
• The Society for Imaging Science and Technology Conference: Archiving 2008, 24 - 27 June 2008, Bern, Switzerland
• Elpub 2008 - Open Scholarship: Authority, Community and Sustainability in the Age of Web 2.0, 25 - 27 June 2008, Toronto, Canada
• 6th International Workshop on Adaptive Multimedia Retrieval, 26 - 27 June 2008, Berlin, Germany
• 2008 American Library Association Annual Conference, 26 June - 2 July 2008, Anaheim, California, USA
• 2nd International Conference on Knowledge Generation, Communication and Management: KGCM 2008, 29 June - 2 July 2008,Orlando, Florida, USA

July 2008

• Mid-Atlantic Digital Library Conference 2008, 9 July 2008, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania
• MULTICONF-08, 7 - 11 July 2008, Orlando, Florida, USA
• WORLDCOMP'08 The 2008 World Congress in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, and Applied Computing, 14 - 17 July 2008, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
• EuroScience Open Forum (ESOF) 2008: , 18 - 22 July 2008, Barcelona, Spain
• 31st Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference, 20 - 24 July 2008, Singapore
• International Council on Archives (ICA) 2008 Congress, 21 - 27 July 2008, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
• IADIS International Conference Informatics 2008, 22 - 27 July 2008, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
• 5th International Conference on Adaptive Hypermedia and Adaptive Web-Based Systems, 28 July - 1 August 2008, Hannover, Germany
• International Workshop on Social and Personal Computing for Web-Supported Learning Communities (SPeL 2008), 28 July - 1 August 2008, Turku, Finland
• The 2008 International Symposium on Applications and the Internet (SAINT), 28 July - 1 August 2008, Turku, Finland
• Visual Information Engineering 2008, 29 July - 1 August 2008, Xi'an, China

August 2008

• Library Assessment Conference Building Effective, Sustainable, Practical Assessment, 4 - 6 August 2008, Seattle, Washington, USA
• First International Conference on the Application of Digital Information and Web Technologies (ICADIWT 2008), 4 - 6 August 2008, Ostrava, Czech Republic
• 24th Annual Conference on Distance Teaching & Learning, 5 - 8 August 2008, Madison, Wisconsin, USA
• 10th International Conference of the International Society for Knowledge Organization, 5 - 8 August 2008, Montr&#eacute;al, Canada
• World Library and Information Congress: 74th IFLA General Conference and Council , 10 - 14 August 2008, Québec, Canada
• International Symposium on Versioning XML Documents and Vocabularies 11 March 2008, Montréal, Canada
• Balisage: The Markup Conference, 12 - 15 August 2008, Montréal, Canada
• 5th International Workshop on Constraints and Language Processing (CSLP2008), 4 - 15 August 2008, Hamburg, Germany
• KDD '08: The 14th ACM SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining, 24 - 27 August 2008, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
• 17th International Conference on Information Systems Development (ISD2008) 25 - 27 August 2008, Paphos, Cyprus
• Digital Libraries à la Carte 2008, 25 - 29 August 2008, Tilburg University, Tilburg, The Netherlands

September 2008

• 2nd Russian Summer School in Information Retrieval (RuSSIR), 1 - 5 September 2008, Taganrog, Russia
• 2nd European Conference on Scientific Publishing in Biomedicine & Medicine - Researchers and Open Access, 4 - 6 September 2008, Oslo, Norway
• Eleventh International Conference on Text, Speech and Dialogue (TSD 2008), 8 - 10 September 2008, Brno, Czech Republic
• ALT-C 2008: Rethinking the digital divide, 9 - 11 September 2008, Leeds, United Kingdom
• Digital Resources for the Humanities and Arts 2008, 14 - 17 September 2008, Cambridge, United Kingdom
• ISMIR 2008, 14 - 18 September 2008, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
• European Conference on Research and Advanced Technology for Digital Libraries - ECDL 2008, 14 - 19 September 2008, Aarhus Denmark
• 11th International Conference on Princliples of Knowledge Representation and Reasoning (KR 2008), 16 - 19 September 2008, Sydney, Australia
• The 27th International Conference on Computer Safety, Reliability and Security, 22 - 25 September 2008, Newcastle, United Kingdom
• International Conference on Dublin Core and Metadata Applications (DC 2008), 22 - 26 September 2008, Berlin, Germany
• The 11th IASTED International Conference on Computers and Advanced Technology in Education (CATE 2008), 29 September - 1 October 2008, Crete, Greece
• EKAW 2008 - 16th International Conference on Knowledge Engineering and Knowledge Management Knowledge Patterns, 29 September - 1 October 2008, Acitrezza, Catania, Italy

October 2008

• RCDL'2008 Conference: Digital Libraries: Advanced Methods and Technologies Digital Collections, 7 - 11 December 2008, Dubna, Russia
• UNAK'08: Information: Diversity and Awareness, 9 - 11 October, Izmir, Turkey
• RCDL 2008, 12 - 16 October 2008, Dubna, Russia
• Second International Symposium on Information Interaction in Context (IIiX), 14 - 17 October 2008, London, United Kingdom
• Internet Librarian International 2008, 16 - 17 October 2008, London, United Kingdom
• CaSTA 2008 New Directions in Text Analysis, 16 - 18 October 2008, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
• VSMM 2008: Digital Heritage: Our Hi-tech-STORY for the Future, 20 - 26 October 2008, Limassol, Cyprus
• 5th International Conference on Knowledge Management (ICKM2008), 23 - 24 October 2008, Columbus, Ohio, USA
• ASIS&2008 Annual Meeting: People Transforming Information - Information Transforming People, 24 - 29 October 2008, Columbus, Ohio, USA
• CIKM 2008 - ACM 17th Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, 26 - 30 October 2008, Napa, California, USA
• 7th International Semantic Web Conference, 26 - 30 October 2008, Karlsruhe, Germany
• International Conference on Soft Computing as Transdisciplinary Science and Technology, 26 - 30 October 2008, Paris, France
• EDUCAUSE 2008 Annual Conference, 28 - 31 October 2008, Orlando, Florida, USA
• FOIS 2008, the 5th International Conference on Formal Ontology in Information Systems, 31 October 2008 - 3 November 2008, Saarbrücken, Germany

November 2008

• 8th Annual Brick and Click Libraries - An Academic Library Symposium, 7 November 2008, Maryville, Missouri, USA
• ARTECH 2008: 4th International Conference on Digital Arts, 7 - 8 November 2008, Porto, Portugal
• 2008 SPARC Institutional Repositories Meeting, 17 - 18 November 2008, Baltimor, Maryland, USA

December 2008

• ICADL 2008 - International Conference on Asia-Pacific Digital Libraries, 2 - 5 December 2008, Bali, Indonesia
• Tenth International Conference on Grey Literature, 8 - 9 December 2008, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
• The 1st ISPIM Symposium - Managing Innovation in a Connected World, 15 - 17 December 2008, Singapore

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