...Martin A. Kesselman; Wilson Esquivel Purpose This study aims to provide insight of how conference sessions and poster sessions are relevant to libraries. Design/methodology/approach Recently attended IFLA and Internationale Funkaussteilung (IFA) and focused the conference report on generative...

...Adetoun A. Oyelude Purpose The purpose of this paper is to report the 2023 conference of the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) conference activities for 2023 as held in Rotterdam, The Netherlands from 21 to 25 August. Design/methodology/approach A report...

...Adetoun A. Oyelude Purpose It reports new research and innovative ideas and technology presented at the UKSG Conference held in Glasgow, Scotland. The report is to disseminate outcomes from the conference plenaries, lightning talks, breakout sessions and exhibitions. Topics like open access...

...Martin A. Kesselman; Wilson Esquivel Purpose The purpose of this study is to showcase exciting new technology products coming to the marketplace. Design/methodology/approach The conference report was written by LHTN Editor on CES2022, forecasting new technology trends and products of interest...

...Martin A. Kesselman; Wilson Esquivel Purpose The purpose of this paper is to present Consumer Electronics Show Review – Part 1 of 2 papers. Design/methodology/approach This paper is a conference report. Findings Conference topics of interest to libraries were found. Originality/value...

...Martin A. Kesselman; Wilson Esquivel Purpose Report of the CES 2019 Conference Design/methodology/approach Attendance at the conference Findings Implications for libraries Originality/value Original thoughts © Emerald Publishing Limited 2019 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re...

... Licensed re-use rights only Libraries Media Computer software Education Library services Conferences Indiana University (IU) is home to one of the leading African studies programs in the world. IU’s collection is among the top academic Africana collections in the USA. Introduced in 1965...

...Ray Harper Purpose The purpose of this paper is to summarise a number of presentations at Day 1 of the Internet Librarian International conference, London, UK (16 October 2018). This was the 20th conference in the series, and the three key themes included were the next-gen library and librarian...

... Reflections on the critical design are presented. Originality/value This paper offers the first application of critical design in the context of librarianship. Many posters and presentations at ALA conferences and other library venues focus on research findings or program assessments, which are valuable...

... to the show with ideas on how they can gain access and who should go. Design/methodology/approach This study is a conference report. Findings The CES is a worthwhile event for librarians. Originality/value CES is unknown to many librarians. There are many misunderstandings about the ability...

...Martin Kesselman Purpose The purpose of this paper is to present a conference report and impressions. Design/methodology/approach This study discusses interesting topics for libraries. Findings The author presents his take on the Consumer Electronics Show. Originality/value The study...

...Saleeq Ahmad Dar Purpose Conference Report (ICDL-2016) organized by TERI, New Delhi, India Design/methodology/approach Conference Report Findings The conference provided an opportunity for participants to share ideas, reach some consensus, agree on differences of opinion and create...

...Martin Kesselman Purpose This paper aims to present a report of the Special Libraries Association (SLA) conference. Design/methodology/approach This paper is a conference report. Findings The paper includes the impressions of the SLA. Originality/value Original thoughts are presented...

...Megan Lotts Purpose The purpose of this paper is to review the Counterplay 2016 conference. Design/methodology/approach An account of the conference and thoughts on play. Findings This was an exciting interactive conference discussing play in theory and practice. Originality/value...

...Martin Kesselman Purpose This paper is a conference report. Design/methodology/approach This paper presents the review of Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2016. Findings impression mc> Originality/value new writing. Plate 1. Consumer Electronics Show (CES) tries to group...

...Martin Kesselman; Douglass Baldwin Purpose – Conference report Design/methodology/approach – This paper reports on the Maker and Maker Faire events in September at New York City. Findings – The findings include the authors’ impressions of the meetings. Originality/value...

...Martin Kesselman Purpose – Conference report column. Design/methodology/approach – Report of a conference. Findings – Conference impressions. Originality/value – The only review of the 2015 Canadian Library Association conference. But, the membership has dwindled in number...

...Melissa Gasparotto Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to give an overview of presentations and discussions held at the sixth Personal Digital Archiving Conference held at New York University, April 24-26, 2015. Design/methodology/approach – A narrative approach is used to describe...

...Martin Kesselman Purpose – This article is a conference report dealing with instructional technology. Design/methodology/approach – The methodology adopted is an overview of a conference report. Findings – There is much to take away from INTED2015. Originality/value...

...Martin Kesselman Purpose – Conference report by the editor. Design/methodology/approach – Conference report by the editor. Findings – Conference report by the editor. Originality/value – New material. Libraries Technology Conferences Education Once again...