Conference 2020
With regrets this event is now cancelled. For more information, please see the recent news item.
Welcome to the Mercian Collaboration's 2020 academic libraries conference microsite. The event originally planed to be held Tuesday 8th September 2020 entirely online and exclusive to staff from member organisations, has been cancelled.
The event was facilitated by the Mercian Conference Group. Contact the Conference Group chair or Development Officer for any questions.
Theme
- Dissolving Barriers: Inclusivity and Diversity within Academic Library Practice.
Delegate Eligibility
Attendance at the Mercian Conference was only open to attendance by library staff from Mercian member organisations, and representatives of level one corporate sponsors. Spaces for non-Collaboration members would have been at the Conference Group Chair's discretion.
Delgate Information
- Session Timings
- Conference Programme
- Presentations, Slides & Outputs
- Contacts & Further Information
To minimise paper waster, our policy is not to provide hard copies of the programme or other materials. Delegates unsure of the sessions they book should speak to the event reception desk team. Please note, we do not automatically confirm delegate bookings, so contact us if you wish to confirm your booking. Also see our cancellation policy, should you be unable to attend.
Speaker Information
Sponsor Information
- Sponsorship opportunties (Feb, May2020)
Note, Sponsor representatives who have qualified for attendance, do not need to register as delegates.
Conference News Items
- Collaboration Conference 2020: Regretfully Cancelled (July 2020)
- Mercian Conference 2020: Call for Session Proposals (May 2020)
- The New Collaboration Conference Emerges (April 2020)
- Stand Up and Be Included as a Conference 2020 Sponsor (March 2020)