Join us for the 12th Sharjah International Library Conference held
November 8-10 in Sharjah, UAE. The 3-day Sharjah International Library Conference includes:
FULL AND HALF DAY
Full and half-day workshops (additional registration)TWO FULL DAYS
Two full-days of presentations and discussions with an international roster of expert presenters.NETWORK AND USE
Network and use of the Librarians’ Lounge Library exhibits.POSTER SESSIONS
Poster Sessions (deadline to apply September 10th)MEET WITH EXHIBITORS
Meet with exhibitors who are showcasing their books and services selected especially for the library community.The Sharjah International Library Conference will again take place in conjunction with the Sharjah International Book Fair, which will be celebrating its 44th year as one of the premier collection development opportunities around the globe.
Topics That Matter
All sessions will be in English and Arabic (through simultaneous translation).
Concurrent programs on topics for all types of libraries (public, academic, school, and special libraries) covering current trends and technologies, innovative spaces, and services, rebranding and proving the value of the library, staff, and leadership development, promoting the love of reading, and more.
Get Involved
Are you a first-time librarian attendee?
Contact ALA to join the mailing list: [email protected]
Interested in sponsoring or exhibiting?
Submit your interest at sibfala.com/exhibitor or email: [email protected]
Testimonials from previous attendees
“It was really inspiring. A memorable experience!”
“Great interaction with librarians from around the world.”
“Best part? Real practices shared by real librarians.”
“The speaker knowledge and the warm atmosphere were unmatched.”