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IATUL Annual Conference 2026 - Registration is now open
13.02.2026 - 11:48

IATUL Annual Conference 2026 - Registration is now open

Registration is officially open for the 46th Annual International Association of University Libraries Conference, proudly hosted by the University of Johannesburg Library, taking place from 22–26 November 2026 in Johannesburg, South Africa.

 

IATUL 2026 Save the Date

 

This global gathering brings together library directors, senior leaders, academics, and innovators from across the world to engage with the future of academic and research libraries under the theme "Navigating the Future of Knowledge: Empowering Librarians Amidst Technological, Financial, and Role Transformation for Societal Impact".

 

Registraton now open

Look forward to:

  • Visionary keynote addresses from global thought leaders
     
  • Insightful papers and panels on digital transformation, leadership, and sustainability
     
  • Opportunities for international collaboration and knowledge exchange
     
  • A uniquely African-hosted conference experience within a global context

 

We warmly invite you to be part of this landmark IATUL conference as we collectively navigate the future of knowledge and empower the next evolution of librarianship.