Please click the available links below for information on past SLA Events. - Leadership Symposium 2020
January 18-20, 2020
- Leadership Symposium 2019
January 20-22, 2019
Annual Conferences | Year (City) | Theme | | 2024 (University of Rhode Island) | Collaboration for Innovation (115th Year Celebration) | | 2023 (Detroit) | MLA | SLA ’23: Looking Back, Forging Ahead | | 2022 (Charlotte) | Source Forward | | 2021 (Virtual) | Destination Everywhere | | 2020 (Virtual) | Driving Forward | | 2019 (Cleveland) | SLA Rocks | | 2018 (Baltimore) | Bmore | | 2017 (Phoenix) | The Future is NOW – in Business Information, Research & Librarianship
| | 2016 (Philadelphia) | | | 2015 (Boston) | Be Revolutionary | | 2014 (Vancouver) | Beyond Borders | | 2013 (San Diego) | Connect, Collaborate, and Strategize | | 2012 (Chicago) | The Future is Now! | | 2011 (Philadelphia) | Future Ready 365! Are you ready today? | | 2010 (New Orleans) | Entering SLA’s Next Century: Let the Good Times Roll | 2009 ( Washington D.C.)
| Information to Inspiration: Knowledge & Vision Shaping the Future (Celebrating SLA’s 100th birthday) | | 2008 (Seattle) | Breaking Rules, Building Bridges | | 2007 (Denver) | Climbing to New Heights | | 2006 (Baltimore) | Where tradition and transformation converge. | | 2005 (Toronto) | Putting Knowledge to Work® | | 2004 (Nashville) | Putting Knowledge to Work® | | 2003 (New York) | Putting Knowledge to Work® | | 2002 (Los Angeles) | Putting Knowledge to Work® | | 2001 (San Antonio) | An Information Odyssey: Seizing the Competitive Advantage | | 2000 (Philadelphia) | Independence to Interdependence: The Next Phase in the Information Revolution | | 1999 (Minneapolis) | Knowledge Leaders for the New Millennium: Creators of the Information Future | | 1998 (Indianapolis) | Leadership, Performance, Excellence: Information Professionals In the Driver's Seat | | 1997 (Seattle) | Information Professionals at the Crossroads: Change as Opportunity | | 1996 (Boston) | Information Revolution: Pathway to the 21st Century | | 1995 (Montreal) | The Power of Information: Transforming the World | | 1994 (Atlanta) | Information Vision | | 1993 (Cincinnati) | Looking to the Year 2000: Information Professionals Chart the Course | | 1992 (San Francisco) | Information Services: Gateway to Competitive Advantage | | 1991 (San Antonio) | Masterminding Tomorrow's Information | | 1990 (Pittsburgh) | The Information Professional: An Unparalleled Resource | | 1989 (New York) | User and Information Dynamics: Managing Change | | 1988 (Denver) | Expanding Horizons: Strategies for Information Managers | | 1987 (Anaheim) | Global Information Access: Expanding Our World | | 1986 (Boston) | Excellence in the World of Information | | 1985 (Winnipeg) | The Information Specialist: A Bridge to New Communications | | 1984 (New York) | Information in the Electronic Revolution | | 1983 (New Orleans) | Removing Information Barriers | | 1982 (Detroit) | New Technologies- New Frontiers | | 1981 (Atlanta) | Beyond Efficiency to Effectiveness | | 1980 (Washington) | Realities of the 80's Challenging the Individual | | 1979 (Honolulu) | Politics and Economics: Their Impact on Library/Information Services | | 1978 (Kansas City) | Managing for Change | | 1977 (New York) | Worldwide Information Sources | | 1976 (Denver) | Information: The Unlimited Resource | | 1975 (Chicago) | Systems and Networks: A synergistic Imperative | | 1974 (Toronto) | Problem Solving in Libraries in the 70's | | 1973 (Pittsburgh) | Wide Angle View of the Future | | 1972 (Boston) | People Centered Services | | 1971 (San Francisco) | Design for Service | | 1970 (Detroit) | The Changing Face of Special Libraries | | 1969 (Montreal) | Information Across Borders | | 1968 (Los Angeles) | Special Librarians - Partners in Research for Tomorrow's World | | 1967 (New York) | Putting Knowledge to Work | | 1966 (Minneapolis) | The Special Librarian - Vital Link in Communication | | 1965 (Philadelphia) | Library Co-operation - Key to Greater Resources | | 1964 (St. Louis) | The Special Librarian as a Creative Catalyst | | 1963 (Denver) | Start Learning Again |
Pre-1963 | 1962 | Washington, DC | 1961 | San Francisco, CA | | 1960 | Cleveland, OH | 1959 | Atlantic City, NJ | | 1958 | Chicago, IL | 1957 | Boston, MA | | 1956 | Pittsburgh, PA | 1955 | Detroit, MI | | 1954 | Cincinnati, OH | 1953 | Toronto, Canada | | 1952 | New York, NY | 1951 | St. Paul, MN | | 1950 | Atlantic City, NJ | 1949 | Los Angeles, CA | | 1948 | Washington, DC | 1947 | Chicago, IL | | 1946 | Boston, MA | 1945 | No conference | | 1944 | Philadelphia, PA | 1943 | New York, NY | | 1942 | Detroit, MI | 1941 | Hartford, CT | | 1940 | Indianapolis, IN | 1939 | Baltimore, MD | | 1938 | Pittsburgh, PA | 1937 | New York, NY | | 1936 | Montreal, Canada | 1935 | Boston, MA | | 1934 | New York, NY | 1933 | Chicago, IL | | 1932 | Lake Placid, NY | 1931 | Cleveland, OH | | 1930 | San Francisco, CA | 1929 | Washington, DC | | 1928 | Washington, DC | 1927 | Toronto, Canada | | 1926 | Atlantic City, NJ | 1925 | Swampscott, MA | | 1924 | Saratoga Springs, NY | 1923 | Atlantic City, NJ | | 1922 | Detroit, MI | 1921 | Swampscott, MA | | 1920 | New York, NY | 1919 | Asbury Park, NJ | | 1918 | Saratoga Springs, NY | 1917 | Louisville, KY | | 1916 | Asbury Park, NJ | 1915 | Berkeley, CA & Haines Falls, NY | | 1914 | Washington, DC | 1913 | Kaaterskill, NY | | 1912 | Ottawa, Canada | 1911 | Pasadena, CA & New York, NY | | 1910 | Mackinac Island, MI | 1909 | New York, NY |
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