Workshops

Conference Workshops

Date: Wednesday, 1 July 2026 & Thursday, 2 July 2026

Location: See specific workshop

Time: 16:00-18:00

Delegates must register for their chosen workshop as part of their overall LIBER 2026 conference registration. Delegates will be able to attend only one of them. Choose the workshop of your interest.

Please note that spaces are limited; the organisation will handle registrations on a first-come, first-served basis.

Alongside the workshops, we offer a parallel programme of thematic sessions and networking activities, providing participants with additional opportunities to engage and connect throughout the conference.

 

Wednesday, 1 July 2026 

Workshop 1.1 | Resilient Libraries: Safety, Ethics and Service Provision in an Uncertain World – R93

Workshop 1.2 | Integrating Citizen Science in your Library in Times of Democratic Challenges – R23

Workshop 1.3 | FAIR and Secure: Data Management under EU Sovereignty and Security Rules – R22

Workshop 1.4 | LIBERating Metadata Flows to Improve Findability of European Open Textbooks and Exploring Tools to Improve Advocacy and Adoption – R91

Workshop 1.5 | Taking Agency in an Uncertain World: Developing a Cyber-Resilience Toolkit for Research Libraries – R90

Workshop 1.6 | Alternative Paths Towards the Future of Open Access – Developments for and by Libraries – R92 

 

Thursday, 2 July 2026 

Workshop 2.1 | Using the OpenAlex API to Explore Metadata for 250M+ Research Publications – R90

Workshop 2.2 | Imagining and Co-creating LIBER’s AI Futures: A World Café for Futures Thinking and Strategic Priorities – R22 

Workshop 2.3 | Sustainable Leadership in an Uncertain World – R91

Workshop 2.4 | Generative Humans: Mediating Automation & AI Through Impactful Engagement and Experience with Cultural Collections – R92

Workshop 2.5 | Libraries Leading Equitable Scholarly Publishing: Implementing the Diamond Open Access Standard – R23

Workshop 2.6 | The Editor in the Age of Generative AI: Past, Present, and Possible Futures – R93

55th LIBER Annual Conference