Join us for the 2024 Library Assessment Conference (LAC), Wednesday–Saturday, November 6–9, in Portland, Oregon.
A full list of conference content—including session titles and presenters for papers, panels, learning labs, and common reads—is now available on the conference website! The detailed schedule will be posted soon.
In addition to over 70 sessions, LAC offers pre- and post-conference workshops on a range of topics, including participatory design; diversity, equity, and inclusion in collections and in organizations; library space; strategic planning; and effective use of national datasets. Workshops are filling up fast, so please register now to secure your spot.
Workshop Experiences Available for Purchase
Wednesday Morning, November 6:
- Accessible Data Communication and Visualization
- Practicing Participation: Tools, Techniques, and Process for Participatory Design in Library Assessment
Wednesday Afternoon, November 6:
- Exploring Holistic Impacts of Whiteness on Collection Building Practices
- What Makes It a Library? Approaches to Library Space Assessment
- Communicating and Using Assessment Data for Change and Impact
Saturday Afternoon, November 9:
- Assessing EDI in Libraries and Information Organizations
- Disambiguating Strategy: Plan the Work and Work the Plan
- Using National Data for Local Benefit
Visit the Library Assessment Conference website for more details and to register for the conference and workshops. Workshop space is limited—purchase early.
Register for LAC by August 15 to save with Advance Rates!
About the Library Assessment Conference
The 10th biennial Library Assessment Conference is co-hosted by the Association of Research Libraries and the University of Washington Libraries. The conference is organized by a planning committee composed of individuals active in the library assessment community. In November, 400+ members of the library profession will convene to build and further a vibrant library assessment community. The conference attracts practitioners and researchers working in the broad fields of library assessment, user experience, and organizational performance measurement.
