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The next UKSG November Conference will be held online on Wednesday 20th November (am) and Thursday 21st November (pm). 

For more details about previous conferences click here

We encourage you to complete the form below outlining your proposal, should you have any queries please contact events@uksg.org

 

Split over two half-day sessions the November Conference brings together voices from across our sector through a programme of presentations, lightning talks, and facilitated panel sessions, with the audience encouraged to participate in Q&A throughout the conference.

Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:

 

  • Cybersecurity challenges faced by libraries and/or publishers
  • Readiness of research data repositories and other systems for cyber attacks
  • Strategies for safeguarding the privacy of students, researchers and other participants in the knowledge community
  • AI as a security threat and/or opportunity
  • Digital preservation and cyber resilience
  • The impact of censorship on academic freedom and knowledge dissemination
  • Support for academics researching sensitive subjects
  • Universities’ responsibilities in upholding academic freedom and freedom of expression
  • Our community's role in combating censorship
  • Censorship and safeguarding
  • Book bans
  • International collaborations in an age of increasing legal and regulatory censorship
The deadline for submission is Friday 31st May, after which our programme committee will convene and review all submissions. 
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