Friday, January 24, 2014

CFP: NWILL 2014 Conference (Northwest Interlibrary Loan and Resource Sharing Conference)

CFP: NWILL 2014 Conference (Northwest Interlibrary Loan and Resource Sharing Conference)


The 13th annual Northwest Interlibrary Loan and Resource Sharing Conference will take place September 11-12, 2014, in Portland Oregon at Portland Community College - Sylvania Campus! Look for registration opening early in May.

Lori Reed, co-author of Workplace Learning and Leadership: A Handbook for Library and Nonprofit Trainers, will be this year’s keynote speaker.

Call for Proposals


The NWILL Conference Program Committee invites proposals for lightning rounds (7 minutes) and regular sessions (45 minutes) of interest to interlibrary loan and resource sharing practitioners.

The following topics are of interest to the Program Committee, but we welcome proposals on other topics as well:

  • Managing your ILL statistics
  • Sustainable ILL, greening practices
  • Coping with fewer resources
  • ILL for public libraries
  • Succession planning
  • Libraries without books, what does it mean for ILL?
  • Keeping track of licensing of e-content for ILL
  • Training staff and students
  • Shared Print

Check our Program page for more information and to submit a proposal. Deadline: February 28, 2014