Tomorrow, Saturday, June 1 is the LAST DAY to register for IDEAL 2024! The IDEAL Conference will be held Monday–Wednesday, July 15–17, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
The IDEAL Conference brings together members of the international library and archive community to explore the knowledge, awareness, skills, and attitudes needed to effectively navigate the complexities and opportunities specific to diversity, equity, inclusion, access, and justice. IDEAL 2024 will explore Sustainable Resistance and Restoration in Global Communities. Participants can expect a wide variety of educational programming, engaging plenary sessions, and community building.
Don’t miss your chance to attend IDEAL 2024! The next IDEAL Conference will be held in 2027.
Register for IDEAL 2024
Group rates for five or more individuals are available. Please reach out to ARL at events@arl.org for more information on group rates.
- Register now!
- View the draft program and sessions.
- Get your questions answered with our FAQ.
- Advocate for your attendance.
With general questions, email learning+dei@arl.org.
Thank you IDEAL 2024 hosts:
About the IDEAL Conference
Previously known as the National Diversity in Libraries Conference (NDLC), ARL IDEAL is a triennial experience that raises awareness and appreciation of workplace diversity issues through the exploration of theory and practice in libraries and archives. IDEAL 2024 is on the web at events.arl.org/IDEAL24/landing
About the Association of Research Libraries
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) is a nonprofit organization of research libraries in Canada and the US whose vision is to create a trusted, equitable, and inclusive research and learning ecosystem and prepare library leaders to advance this work in strategic partnership with member libraries and other organizations worldwide. ARL’s mission is to empower and advocate for research libraries and archives to shape, influence, and implement institutional, national, and international policy. ARL develops the next generation of leaders and enables strategic cooperation among partner institutions to benefit scholarship and society. ARL is on the web at ARL.org.
