Events

April 4 - April 6

LILAC 2018

Liverpool Guild of Students Liverpool, United Kingdom

LILAC is the Librarians’ Information Literacy Annual Conference and is a firm favourite in the calendar of information professionals. The conference is brimming with new…

March 7 - March 9

DHN 2018

The 3rd conference of the association of Digital Humanities in the Nordic Countries (DHN) will be held at the University of Helsinki March 7–9, 2018. The conference is organised…

February 24 @ 10:00 - 15:00

Dataton Cervantes & Open Data Brunch

Medialab Prado Madrid, Spain

The objective of this workshop is to foster the edition and re-use of Open Data, whose use facilitates access to information, promotes transparency and collaboration,…

December 14 @ 11:00 - 12:00

An introduction to Transkribus – automated text recognition for historical documents

Transkribus is a Research Infrastructure for automated transcription, recognition and searching in historical documents – whether they are handwritten or printed, date back to the…

November 25 - December 3

FIL 2017 Feria Internacional del Libro de Guadalajara

Centro de Exposiciones Expo Guadalajara Guadalajara, Mexico

The most outstanding meeting of the Spanish-language publishing world awaits you in Guadalajara, November 25 to December 3, 2017. Authors, literary agents, librarians, booksellers and…

November 10 - November 15

ICDAR2017 Competition on Post-OCR Text Correction

Kyoto Kyoto, Japan

The IMPACT Centre Board member Bibliothèque nationale de France and L3i research lab (University of La Rochelle) are proud to announce that their competition on…

November 2 - November 3

Transkribus User Conference

Technical University Vienna Wien, Austria

The Transkribus User Conference 2017 will take place at the Technical University Vienna on 2-3 November 2017. The Transkribus User Conference will be a forum for new…

September 5 @ 12:00 - 13:00

Quality control in (mass) digitisation workflows

Session lead Martina Hoffmann (Koninklijke Bibliotheek) Description Digitisation of cultural heritage is big business nowadays and the possibilities seem endless – But how do we…

August 19 - August 25

IFLA WLIC 2017

Centennial Hall, Wroclaw Wroclaw, Poland

IFLA WLIC is the annual congress of the International Federation of Libraries Association. This year, the conference takes place on 19-25 August, in Wroclaw, Poland. On…

August 16 - August 18

2017 IFLA News Media Satellite Conference, Extension of CfP

SLUB Dresden Dresden, Germany

Relying on News Media. Long Term Preservation and Perspectives for Our Collective Memory