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Global and Regional Council events

The Global Council meets annually face-to-face and holds additional virtual meetings during the year. Some presentations, including highlights from the Regional Council meetings, are archived for viewing.

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Jun 15

15 June 2023

Redefining the library experience: Insights and inspiration

Join Lynn Silipigni Connaway, Executive Director, OCLC Research, and library leaders from OCLC’s Global Council as they share results from the 2023 global survey on “Redefining the library experience.”

  • Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]

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Jan 24

24 January 2023

Redefining the library experience: Putting ideas into action

Join Lesley Langa, Associate Research Scientist, OCLC Research, and library leaders from OCLC’s Global Council for a discussion on how libraries around the world are rethinking the library experience.

  • Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]

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Jul 15

15 July 2022

Creating a New Model Library

This session will focus on changes made both before and during the pandemic that influenced leaders’ visions for their libraries during the next five years, including library participation in open ecosystems.

  • Time: 01:00 – 02:00 Eastern Standard Time, Australia [UTC +10]

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Apr 13

13 April 2022

Libraries and Open Ecosystems: Metadata challenges and opportunities in the open ecosystem

Join Kathryn Stine, OCLC Research Library Partnership, and library leaders from OCLC’s Global Council as they discuss the next generation of metadata, including contributing environmental factors, and the findings of the Reimagine Descriptive Workflows project.

  • Time: 11:00 AM – 12:15 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]

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Feb 28

28 February 2022

Libraries and Open Ecosystems: Creating a New Model Library

Join Brittany Brannon, Research Support Specialist, Library Trends and User Research, and library leaders from OCLC’s Global Council for a discussion on emerging library models.

  • Time: 11:00 AM – 12:15 PM Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]

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