Reconnect: Embracing the changing shape of the world and how we work together
17th May 2022
The ACU is delighted to be partnering with the University of Johannesburg (UJ) Library on their international conference. Taking place from 17-18 May, the conference will explore the theme ‘Reconnect: Embracing the changing shape of the world and how we work together’.
The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly changed how we work, learn, and teach. By connecting thought leaders and like-minded colleagues from across the world, this conference will explore a range of perspectives and lessons learned on how we navigate a post-pandemic recovery in libraries and teaching and learning.
This event is for those interested in connecting with librarians and academics from across the world.
Opportunity to present at the conference | call for papers
The conference will focus on several topics relating to the theme ‘reconnect’, including:
- Beyond the web – digital transformation in libraries
- Information overload and information literacy
- The role of libraries in the world of open access
- Data management
- Research excellence
- Collaboration with academics in virtual teaching and learning.
- Reconnecting: the role of the library in the implementation of sustainable development goals (SDG)?
- Innovation of library services
- RECONNECT: leadership and leadership development
- Student usage of and connections to libraries'