Schedule
| Monday 2nd June | Tuesday 3rd June | Wednesday 4th June | Thursday 5th June |
| Doctoral workshop | Opening session Keynote from Jenna Hartel | Keynote from Adele Patrick | Keynote from Toma Tasovac |
| Coffee | Coffee | Coffee | Coffee |
| Doctoral workshop | Parallel session | Parallel session | Parallel session |
| Lunch | Lunch | Lunch | Lunch |
| Doctoral workshop | Parallel session | Parallel session | Parallel session |
| Coffee | Coffee | Coffee | Coffee |
| Doctoral workshop | Parallel session | Poster Session | Closing session and CoLIS 2028 |
| Civic reception | Conference Dinner |
Content below is subject to change until final programme is announced
Full papers
| (In)conventional ways of dialogic information retrieval using prompt engineering and the role of AI literacy. | Monika Krakowska and Magdalena Zych |
| ‘It’s such a blackbox function’: Norwegian academic librarians’ ambivalent perceptions towards AI use in academic libraries and academia | Idunn Bøyum and Mahmood Khosrowjerdi |
| ‘There’s no onboarding, no orientation:’ The role of neoliberal university structures in the lives of precarious academics | Rebekah Willson, Heidi Julien, Owen Stewart-Robertson and Lisa M. Given |
| “It can also be a really positive place”: Co-research on young people’s health information literacy practices in social media | Anna-Maija Multas and Meri Kulmala |
| “What we have lost, is patients who can’t handle the information” – information misuse and open records access | Camilla Lyckblad |
| Advancing library operations with AI: data-driven insights for academic resource management | Néstor Nova, Juan Pájaro, Andrea Gonzalez and Hernan Morales |
| Advertising legitimacy – an analysis of authorised and unauthorised pharmacy websites | Cecilia Andersson |
| Being literate on data or practices: How paradata functions in the context of literacy | Isto Huvila, Michael Olsson, Olle Sköld, Jessica Kaiser and Lisa Andersson |
| Beyond Barriers and Borders: Digital Literacy Support for English Language Learners via Communities of Practice | Yeweon Kim, Alison Harding, Jane Behre, Uhjin Sim and Mega Subramaniam |
| Charting the Future of Library and Information Science in Australia and New Zealand through Research, Education and Practice Partnerships | Edward Luca, Bhuva Narayan and Mary Anne Kennan |
| Creating Space for Climate Justice in Library and Information Science | Tami Oliphant, Tyler Youngman, Lisa Nathan, Dan Hackborn and Beth Patin |
| Exploring ‘culture war’ related attacks on public libraries: results from a pilot study on information activities of the far-right | Fredrik Hanell, Hanna Carlsson and Daniel Ihrmark |
| Exploring the adoption of Collections as data in the GLAM context | Meltem Dişli, Nele Gabriëls, Sally Chambers, Sarah Ames, Beth Knazook and Gustavo Candela |
| From Consciousness to Actions: Shaping the Library Consciousness of Ethnic Minorities with an Actor-Network Theory Approach | Qian Quan, Wei Feng and Lihong Zhou |
| From realism and socio-cognitivism to AI constructs: Enhancing domain analysis through artificial intelligence? | Martin Thellefsen and Alon Friedman |
| Information Behaviour of Emergency Physicians in the COVID-19 Crisis: Information Sources and Factors | Dijana Lekic-Savatic, Anna Lezon-Rivière and Madjid Ihadjadene |
| Information Literacy as Part of an Interdisciplinary Approach to Combat Misinformation | Laura Saunders |
| Information practice and information behaviour: On the need for conceptual and theoretical clarity | Ola Pilerot and Björn Ekström |
| Informational Self-Deception: Deconstruction and Reconstruction within Philosophy of Information | Juliana Mestre |
| It’s Textbook: Controlling the narrative about residential schools in Ontario classrooms | Connor White |
| Library Time: In Pursuit of Liberatory Leisure | Jeremy Abbott |
| Life pours back: exploring hiking, wellbeing, and information behaviour on the West Highland Way | Keith Munro, Perla Innocenti and Mark Dunlop |
| Mapping Public Library Services for Migrants in National Government Policies Across Eight European Countries: A Comparative Analysis | Andreas Vårheim, Jamie Johnston, Eeva-Liisa Eskola, Henrik Jochumsen, Małgorzata Kisilowska-Szurmińska, Ágústa Pálsdóttir, Kerstin Rydbeck, Mate Toth, Ulla Wimmer, Mahmood Khosrowjerdi, Anna Mierzecka, Sunniva Evjen and Roswitha Skare |
| Navigating exceptionalism – the role of public libraries in times of crisis and war rhetoric | Hanna Carlsson and Lisa Engström |
| Not All Who Wander Are Lost: An Argument for Searching to Browse as a Separate Information Behaviour | Dana McKay, George Buchanan and Michael Twidale |
| Opposing book bans: A Resilient and Subversive Information Practice | Shannon Oltmann and Fatima Espinoza Vasquez |
| Reciprocity in information exchange: How social exchange enriches collaborative research partnerships | Joann Cattlin and Lisa M. Given |
| Small Acts to Make Safe Space: A Case Study of the Queer Liberation Library as a ‘Queer Space’ | Z Coltman |
| The implied information ‘actor’ – revisiting models of information behaviour through a Meta-Ethnographic approach | Jette Seiden Hyldegård |
| The Information Needs and Behaviours of Creative Artists: A Meta-Ethnography of Research, 2019-24 | Rachel Fleming-May |
| The knowledge organisation of sub-subgenres: the curious case of the collaborative works of Gilbert and Sullivan | Deborah Lee |
| The Relational Dimension of Librarianship | Sunniva Evjen |
| Theorising notions of searching, (re)sources and evaluation in the light of generative AI | Olof Sundin |
| Towards informational social epistemology | Dominic Dixon |
| Tracing the archival turn: genealogies, dimensions, and implications | Li Su |
| Two Decades of Critical Information Literacy: A Review and Analysis of the Literature | Eamon Tewell |
Short papers
| ‘It’s a wide cluster of noise’: Experiencing and describing information from environmental sounds | Owen Stewart-Robertson |
| ‘Making the Building Blocks Small’ – the participative and capital-enhancing development of digital literacies in older adults | Drew Feeney, Frances V.C. Ryan, David Brazier and Gemma Webster |
| Algorithmic Gossiping: Sharing and non-sharing that evolve algorithmic imaginaries to folk theories | Gaohui Cao, Zhang Wen and Yipu Liu |
| Combat and Sacrifice: The culture of information crisis in librarianship | Rebecca Noone and Alison Hicks |
| Exploring agency with and in participatory research on artificial intelligence in everyday information practices | Aira Huttunen, Tuula Nygård and Noora Hirvonen |
| Exploring Pilgrims’ Information Behaviour and Spiritual Skills Development | Ebtihal Wafa, Perla Innocenti, and Ian Ruthven |
| Genre knowledge: A Metacognitive Approach to Exploring Document Practices in Science | Samuel Dodson |
| Geographic information ranges: Conceptualizing holistic information landscapes | Kaitlin E. Montague |
| Neutrality vs. social justice: A democratic perspective | Casper Hvenegaard Rasmussen and Nanna Kann-Rasmussen |
| Overloaded and isolated? Preliminary findings on overcoming information challenges for incarcerated university students | Isabel Virgo |
| Singing in the rain: the role of umbrella concepts in Library and Information Science | Ian Ruthven, Alison Hicks, Pamela McKenzie, Jenny Bronstein, Jette Seiden Hyldegård and Gunilla Widén |
| The body as misinformation – examining the role of bodily information in the formation of false health beliefs | Brynne Campbell Rice |
| The Multispecies Perspective in Library and Information Science | Niloofar Solhjoo |
| Using digital ethnography to research embodied information practices on social media | Laura Williams |
Panels and alternative events
| Algorithms, Archives, and Authority: The Power of Classification in the Age of AI | Jack Andersen, Joacim Hansson, David Beer, Karen Louise Grova Søilen, Melanie Feinberg and Melissa Adler |
| Conceptions of theory development and application in library and information science: An interactive, alternative event | Lisa M. Given, Heidi Julien, Ian Ruthven and Isto Huvila |
| Feel It in Your Bones: Incorporating the Body in Embodied Information Practice Research Outputs | Shannon Crawford Barniskis, Jenna Hartel, Vanessa Irwin, Keith Munro and Laura Williams |
| Information Art: Engaging with conceptual art and arts-based research in Information Studies | Andrea Kampen and Rebecca Noone |
| Mapping Transitions: Stories of Information Practices in Life Changes | Jenny Bronstein, Perla Innocenti and Jette Seiden Hyldegård |
| Public Libraries as Sites of Social Service Delivery: Challenges and Opportunities from an International Perspective | Sofia Lindström Sol, Karen E Fisher, Siobhan Stevenson and Phoebe Brand |
| The Question of Neutrality in Library and Information Studies | Olof Sundin, Lisa Engström, Nanna Kann-Rasmussen and Dirk Lewandowski |
| Travelling concepts in LIS and archival studies | Heather MacNeil, Alistair Black, Fiorella Foscarini, Jessica Lapp and Rebecca Noone |
Posters
| Broadening understanding of affect: A critical review of embodied and social aspects of affect in information behaviour and practices | Aira Huttunen |
| ‘UK academic librarianship as a Bourdieusian field: the levels and distribution of capital through latent class analysis.’ | Darren Flynn |
| “Curiosity and Willingness to Learn” : The Role of Curious Attitude in Adapting to AI in Scientific Libraries | Heidi Enwald |
| Auditory environments of public libraries: engendering welcoming spaces | Rachel Salzano |
| Beyond the Quill: AI-Powered Dating and Typological Analysis of Post-1540 Hebrew Manuscripts | Gila Prebor |
| Coverage of Information Literacy Concepts Within LIS Programs: A Syllabi Review | Stephanie Greenquist-Marlett and Rea Simons |
| Emergence of Cultural Institutions as Memory Agents in Collective Memory Theory | Nanami Iwasaki, Yuki Sugeno and Masanori Koizumi |
| How do the Angels Share? A holistic approach to understanding information practices in scotch whisky production | Emma Nicol and Rebekah Willson |
| Information challenges as causes of information vulnerability | Hilda Ruokolainen, Kristina Eriksson-Backa and Gunilla Widén |
| Information seeking behaviour during the college admissions process: A preliminary analysis | Africa Hands |
| Mapping the core dimensions of critical and workplace information literacy: a thematic analysis | Dijana Šobota and Sonja Špiranec |
| Modelling the Academic Information Seeking Behaviour Transitions of International Students in the UK | Xinyu Jia, Sophie Rutter and Sheila Webber |
| Navigating Grey Zones: Ethical Boundaries of AI Use in Academia | Mari S. Kannelønning and Kim Tallerås |
| Platformization of literature dissemination by public libraries | Camilla Soelseth |
| Reading and play outdoors: Exploring affordances of the natural environment for early learning | Hui-Yun Sung and Tung-Yu Chen |
| The information behaviour of continuously cruising boaters on the inland waterways of England | Sophie Thiele |
Plus even more posters from the Doctoral Workshop attendees
Further workshops can be found here