LIDA Conference 2018
Posted January 11, 2018
LIBRARIES IN THE DIGITAL AGE (LIDA) CONFERENCE
Submission Deadline Approaching!
Proposals for papers, panels and workshops for LIDA 2018, a biennial conference that brings together students and scholars from across the globe to discuss the unique challenges and opportunities facing libraries in the digital age, are due Monday, January 15th. Proposals for posters, the PhD forum, and the student showcase are due Thursday, February 15th. This year’s conference theme is “Social Justice, Community Engagement and Information Institutions: Access, Diversity, and Inclusion.” This year’s conference takes place in beautiful Zadar, Croatia, and is co-sponsored by Rutgers University, University of Zadar, and University of Osijek. LIDA 2018 is also sponsored by ASIST, ISSN Internationale, OCLC, the Department of Information Studies at the University of Copenhagen, and the School of Information and Library Science at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. For more information, visit: http://ozk.unizd.hr/lid a/ and for the CfP, visit: http://bit.ly/2rjQmOl
LIDA 2018 is excited to announce its keynote addresses!
Actions Speak Louder Than Words: Centering Social Justice in LIS Practice
Dr. Nicole A. Cooke, the iSchool at Illinois
Definition of Risk: A Situation Involving Exposure to Danger
Dr. Toni Samek, School of Library and Information Studies at The University of Alberta