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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20 September 2018
Works in Progress Webinar: OCLC Research Library Partnership Update from the Executive Director
Join us for an overview of the Research Library Partnership (RLP) and engage in conversation with RLP Executive Director Rachel L. Frick.
- Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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20 September 2018
Get your all access pass to the new WorldShare Identity Management API
In this workshop, you’ll get experience using the WorldShare Identity Management API.
- Time: 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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20 September 2018
Works in Progress Webinar: OCLC Research Library Partnership Update from the Executive Director
Join this webinar specially scheduled for those in Australian time zones for an overview of the Research Library Partnership (RLP) and engage in conversation with RLP Executive Director Rachel L. Frick.
- Time: 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM Pacific Daylight Time, North America [UTC -7]
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22 September 2018 - 25 September 2018
ArLA 2018 Annual Conference
Connect with OCLC colleagues at the 2018 ArLA Annual Conference in Rogers, Arkansas, USA.
- Venue: Embassy Suites Hotel, Rogers, AR Location: Rogers , AR
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26 September 2018
Ask the experts: OCLC Wise and your library
We know you probably have lots of questions. What is OCLC Wise? How is it different? And why does my library need it? Get answers at this Q&A webinar.
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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27 September 2018
Works in Progress Webinar: Making the Most of Unique Collections: Developing New Roles and Approaches at LSE
This webinar will explain the London School of Economics and Political Science's (LSE) approach to developing an integrated approach toward its collections, creating new roles to unify and lead the development and exploitation of unique and distinctive material across its collections on a thematic basis.
- Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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28 September 2018 - 28 September 2018
Tenn-Share Fall Conference
Connect with OCLC colleagues in Nashville, Tennessee, USA, for the 2018 Tenn-Share Fall Conference.
- Venue: Nashville Public Library Conference Center Location: Nashville , TN
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02 October 2018
Works in Progress Webinar: Understanding Institutional Research Data Management (RDM) Services
This webinar introduces the ways in which RDM services are developing at research universities worldwide and offers a model of RDM services to support discussion and decision making.
- Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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03 October 2018 - 05 October 2018
Idaho Library Association Annual Conference
Join OCLC colleagues at the ILA Annual Conference in Moscow, Idaho, USA.
- Venue: University Inn Location: Moscow , ID
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03 October 2018
Getting practical techniques for processing MARC (and MARC-adjacent) record data for updates into OCLC
This workshop will explore a range of techniques to handle record editing, from using fully developed solutions like MarcEdit to exploring toolkits that might be available to you.
- Time: 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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03 October 2018
Take Action: Using and Presenting Research Findings to Make Your Case
Part three of a three-part series on evaluating and sharing your library's impact, focused on presenting data to make the case for how your library plays a critical role in your community.
- Venue: Webinar
- Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM UTC -4
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03 October 2018
Take Action: Using and Presenting Research Findings to Make Your Case
The final session in a three-part series bringing together research and practice from across library sectors, covering the ins and outs of creating, and implementing assessments that provide insightful, actionable data.
- Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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09 October 2018 - 11 October 2018
Illinois Library Association Annual Conference
Connect with OCLC colleagues in Peoria, Illinois, USA, at the 2018 ILA Annual Conference.
- Venue: Peoria Civic Center Location: Peoria , IL
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09 October 2018
Works in Progress Webinar: Walk through 2018 International Linked Data Survey for Implementers Responses
Join this Works in Progress Webinar for an interactive session covering responses to the 2018 International Linked Data Survey for Implementers.
- Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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10 October 2018 - 12 October 2018
Missouri Library Association Annual Conference
Join OCLC colleagues in Columbia, Missouri, USA, for the 2018 MLA Annual Conference.
- Venue: Holiday Inn Executive Center Location: Columbia , MO
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10 October 2018
How CONTENTdm works: An overview demonstration
A 30-minute demonstration of CONTENTdm.
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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11 October 2018 - 11 October 2018
OCLC Contactdag 2018
Het is mensenwerk - Kom 11 oktober 2018 naar de jaarlijkse OCLC Contactdag.
- Venue: De Doelen, Willem Burger Kwartier Location: Rotterdam ,
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11 October 2018
Flexibility without complexity: A demonstration of how WMS can meet your library’s needs
A 30-minute overview demonstration of WorldShare Management Services.
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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15 October 2018
OCLC WMS Midwest User Group Meeting
Join us at the OCLC WMS Midwest Community User Group Meeting in Indianapolis, Indiana.
- Venue: University of Indianapolis Krannert Memorial Library Location: Indianapolis , Indiana
- Time: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]