Get together with the OCLC cooperative online or in person! We offer a variety of events both physical and virtual for different engagement and comfort levels. You can decide what’s best for you based on what you need to know. Use this list to keep informed of upcoming meetings, conferences, events and webinars that OCLC plans to host or attend.
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22 May 2019
RSC19 Presentation—An Alternative to CONTU
JoinRegister today for this popular session from RSC 19: An Alternative to CONTU: Developing and Implementing Your Own ILL Copyright Compliance Policy
- Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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22 May 2019
Is that real? A crash course in verifying online content
In this webinar with the News Literacy Project, learn about tools and skills needed to verify the authenticity of user-generated content, and explore ways to share this information with teen and adult patrons.
- Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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01 June 2019 - 01 June 2019
ACURIL 2019
Join OCLC at the Association of Caribbean University, Research, and Institutional Libraries' Annual Conference in Oranjestad, Aruba.
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03 June 2019 - 05 June 2019
MOBIUS 2019 Annual Conference
Connect with OCLC colleagues in Columbia, Missouri, USA, for the 2019 MOBIUS Annual Conference.
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05 June 2019 - 08 June 2019
Atlantic Provinces Library Association Annual Conference
Connect with OCLC colleagues at the APLA Annual Conference in St. John's, NL, CA.
- Venue: Memorial's Battery Facility Location: St. John's , NL
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05 June 2019 - 08 June 2019
NASIG 34th Annual Conference -- Building Bridges
Connect with OCLC colleagues at the 2019 NASIG Conference in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
- Venue: Omni William Penn Hotel Location: Pittsburgh , PA
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10 June 2019 - 13 June 2019
Association of Christian Librarians Annual Conference
Join OCLC colleagues in Marion, IN, USA, for the 2019 ACL Annual Conference.
- Venue: Indiana Wesleyan University Location: Marion , IN
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11 June 2019
Navigating student success: Considerations and a case study
A 30-minute webinar that reviews why student success is becoming a critical measure and a case study of how one university is measuring student success.
- Time: 1:00 PM – 1:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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11 June 2019
Getting to the heart of the community through discovery
This webinar presents tools, methodologies and strategies that can be used to gather input and uncover the heart and aspirations of your community.
- Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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12 June 2019 - 15 June 2019
American Theological Library Association's Annual Conference
Connect with OCLC colleagues in Vancouver, BC, CA, for the 2019 ATLA Annual Conference.
- Venue: Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre Location: Vancouver , BC
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12 June 2019 - 14 June 2019
SUNYLA Annual Conference
Join OCLC colleagues at the 2019 SUNYLA Annual Conference in Onondaga, New York, USA.
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13 June 2019
Works in Progress Webinar: OCLC RLP SHARES Policy Rethink: Outcomes and Next Steps
In this webinar, representatives of the SHARES resource sharing consortium will highlight outcomes from recently concluded activities aimed at rethinking SHARES policies and values.
- Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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13 June 2019
OCLC Wise: Connecting with customers
A short demo walking you through the Wise customer experience
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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18 June 2019
Works in Progress Webinar: Case Studies from Project Passage Focusing on Wikidata’s Multilingual Support
This presentation highlights some key lessons from our experiences in the OCLC Research’s Linked Data Wikibase Prototype (“Project Passage”) regarding Wikidata’s multilingual support. It will focus on two case studies from the upcoming report on the pilot: Chinese descriptions and representing works and their associated translations.
- Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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19 June 2019
OCLC Research mini-symposium on the Discovery and Use of Open Collections
Join this mini-symposium in Leiden, The Netherlands, to learn about research & development work done in the area of IIIF, corpus-building, and deep interactions with open collections by OCLC Research and its network partners.
- Time: 09:30 – 14:00 Central European [Summer] Time [UTC +2]
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21 June 2019 - 24 June 2019
ALA Annual 2019
OCLC invites you to join our team for discussion, service demonstrations, and special events at ALA Annual.
- Venue: Walter E. Washington Convention Center Location: Washington , DC
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24 June 2019
OCLC Research Update: Active Engagement
Join OCLC Research at ALA Annual 2019 in Washington, DC, for an overview of several active research projects.
- Venue: Room 151A in the Washington Convention Center Location: Washington , DC, USA
- Time: 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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09 July 2019
Works in Progress Webinar: OCLC RLP SHARES Sharing Special Collections Working Group Update
In this webinar, members of the SHARES Sharing Special Collections Working Group will provide an update on the development of a framework of protocols for the interlending of special collections materials among SHARES libraries.
- Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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16 July 2019
Works in Progress Webinar: Responding to Researcher Needs Through Continuous Skills Development - A Case Study from the University of Miami
In this webinar presentation, Cameron Riopelle will share about how he works to actively develop new skills and knowledge needed to support RDM services in a rapidly evolving ecosystem.
- Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]