LILRC’s Board of Trustees has established an annual conference based on a theme relating to libraries and the future. These conferences have brought important issues and programs to the attention of the library community.
| 2024 |
Future of Reading - SLIDES |
| 2023 |
AI and Libraries
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2022
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Reaching for Leadership
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| 2021 |
New Perspectives
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| 2020 |
Diversity, Democracy, Engagement |
| 2019 |
Libraries in a Post Privacy World |
| 2018 |
Fix the Future: Access, Innovation, Opportunities |
| 2017 |
Design the Experience: Risk & Reward |
| 2016 |
Open For Business: Rethinking Relevance & Reality |
2015
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Changing Faces, Changing Spaces: Design Thinking, Demographics and Diversity |
| 2014 |
Think Outside the Bricks: Embed, Expand, Engage |
2013
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Community by Design: Innovation & Transformation |
2012
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The Cloud in the Forecast: Access and Ownership |
2011
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Extinction is Not an Option: Ensuring OUR Future |
2010
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Imagine the Future |
2009
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Brave New Media World |
2008
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♫Talkin’ ‘bout Y Generation♫ |
2007
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Engaging Environments: Creating Tomorrow’s Library Experience |
2006
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Revisiting the Future |
2005
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Changing Demographics and Our Libraries: People, Collections and Technology |
2004
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Library Vision 20/10
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2003
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The Information Commons: Delivering Library Service in a Virtual World
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2002
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Access in the Digital Age
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2001
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E-Libraries Eeeek!
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2000
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E-Information Ethics
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1999
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Cyberstudents and Your Library: Providing a Gateway to Distance Learning
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1998
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Controlling Cyberspace: Beyond Filtering
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1997
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Content in Context
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1996
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The Library of the Future: Real or Virtual
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1995
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The Information Environment: Sailing with the Winds of Change
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1994
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Artificial Intelligence: Libraries in 2001
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1993
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Virtual Reality: Fact or Fantasy
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1992
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Access to Information: Paradigms for the Future
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Please refer to the LILRC Annual Conference Retrospective (PDF) for a complete list of conference themes and speakers from 1992-2011.
