Who Attends?

CILIP Conference brings together visitors from right across the industry including  Government & Armes Forces, Education, Healthcare, Commercial Servies, Law and a lot more! They come to meet over 25 sponsors and attend the high-level conference featuring multiple keynote speakers and over 20 sessions from across the sector, spread across the two days.

Who attends CILIP Conference

  • Librarians: Various roles including community, school, and special collections librarians.
  • Directors and Managers: Positions such as Director of Library Partnerships, Senior Library Manager, and Library Development Lead.
  • Higher Education Professionals: Faculty Librarians, Associate Professors, and Lecturers in Library & Information Studies.
  • Health Care Professionals: Medical Education & Library Managers, Knowledge Specialists, and Outreach Librarians.
  • Government and Armed Forces: Metadata Specialists, Library Managers, and Knowledge and Library Services Senior Managers.
  • Not for Profit/Third Sector/Charities: Marketing Officers, Communications Managers, and Directors of Content & Publishing.
  • Public Sector: Sector Libraries Managers, Community Library Managers, and Engagement and Partnerships Managers.
  • Consultants and Coaches: In libraries, arts, and culture sectors.
  • Research and Academia: Commissioning Editors, Research Analysts, and Senior Analysts.
  • Technology and Service Providers: Software Developers, Senior Account Managers, and Digital & Information Development Managers.
  • Students and Trainees: Masters Students, Graduate Teaching Assistants, and Trainee Library Assistants.
  • Other Roles: Including roles in museums, archives, galleries, heritage, and various other sectors.

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