{"id":136,"date":"2017-04-20T19:56:22","date_gmt":"2017-04-20T19:56:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/lis\/?page_id=136"},"modified":"2026-02-07T19:30:26","modified_gmt":"2026-02-07T19:30:26","slug":"conferences","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/infosci\/profession\/conferences\/","title":{"rendered":"Meetings and Conferences"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Future Conferences and Calls for Papers<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"DLF Community Calendar of digital library conferences.\" href=\"https:\/\/www.diglib.org\/opportunities\/calendar\/\">Digital Library Federation Community Calendar<\/a><br \/>\nIncludes listings of upcoming conferences related to digital libraries and archives, digital humanities, digital museums, open science, and digital publishing.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.infotoday.com\/calendar.shtml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Information Today&#8217;s Calendar of Events<\/a><br \/>\nA listing, with links to event websites, of conferences, workshops, and trade shows for the IS professions and information industries.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ala.org\/events\">ALA Events Calendar<\/a><br \/>\nContains a calendar of upcoming conferences &amp; events by ALA and its affiliates and chapters.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/call-for-papers.sas.upenn.edu\/\">Call for Papers<\/a><br \/>\nA list of calls for papers at conferences and in journals maintained by the University of Pennsylvania&#8217;s English department. Focused on topics related to English, but includes LIS-related topics including digital humanities, children&#8217;s literature, history of the book, pop culture, and more.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/conferenceindex.org\/\">Conference Index<\/a><br \/>\nSearch for conferences all over the world by category, tag, country, or city. You can also enter any keyword into the search bar to find related conferences. Use IS-related and subdiscipline-related keywords to identify future conferences in the field.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Conference Proceedings<\/h2>\n<p>This listing includes established conferences and meetings that publish papers and presentation materials on their websites.\u00a0 Please search the <a href=\"https:\/\/i-share-uiu.primo.exlibrisgroup.com\/discovery\/search?vid=01CARLI_UIU:CARLI_UIU&amp;lang=en\">Library Catalog<\/a>\u00a0for\u00a0other\u00a0proceedings published in book or electronic format.\u00a0Scholars often convert conference papers into journal articles, which can be identified through Google Scholar and online indexes like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/proxy\/go.php?url=http:\/\/search.ebscohost.com\/login.aspx?authtype=ip,uid&amp;profile=ehost&amp;defaultdb=lls\">LISS<\/a>. The index <a href=\"https:\/\/proxy2.library.illinois.edu\/login?url=https:\/\/www.engineeringvillage.com\/search\/expert.url?database=2\">INSPEC<\/a> includes proceedings in information sciences areas that overlap with computer science, where those proceedings are more central scholarly outputs.\u00a0Some scholars make conference papers available on the Web through institutional repositories, like the UI&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ideals.illinois.edu\/\">IDEALS<\/a>,\u00a0or on their personal websites.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/elpub.architexturez.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Electronic Publishing (1997-2020)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ipres-conference.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">iPres &#8211; International Conference on Preservation of Digital Objects (2004-most recent)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jcdl.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Joint Conference on Digital Libraries<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.archimuse.com\/conferences\/mw.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Museums and the Web<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ifla.org\/congress\/\">World Library and Information Congress (IFLA)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Under each annual conference, follow the link for &#8220;Conference Programme and Proceedings&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Future Conferences and Calls for Papers Digital Library Federation Community Calendar Includes listings of upcoming conferences related to digital libraries and archives, digital humanities, digital museums, open science, and digital publishing. 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