Olympia Conference Centre, London, England

ILI Conference 2017

Olympia Conference Centre, London, England

Session B101

FUTURE READY: TREND WATCHING -- THE FUTURE OF ENGAGEMENT

Kenn Bicknell

RESOURCE LIST

Framing trends

American Library Association Center for the Future of Libraries: http://www.ala.org/tools/future

Blockchain in libraries

Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/1226307504140287/

and also: https://www.thepartnership.ca/web/PARTNERSHIP/Education_Institute/Event_Detail.aspx?EventKey=EIW171207&WebsiteKey=49eb833d-4b23-4429-949e-216666246bc4

How libraries might change when AI, Machine learning, open data, block chain & other technologies are the norm:

http://musingsaboutlibrarianship.blogspot.com/2017/04/how-libraries-might-change-when-ai.html

Infographic: Blockchain opportunities for every industry:

http://www.web-strategist.com/blog/2017/07/10/infographic-blockchain-opportunities-for-every-industry/

Collections as data

Library of Congress: http://digitalpreservation.gov/meetings/dcs16.html

Venice Time Machine: https://vtm.epfl.ch/

How “VTM” reconstructs social networks: https://www.nature.com/articles/n-12446262

Frederic Kaplan, “How to build and information time machine” TED Talk:

https://www.ted.com/talks/frederic_kaplan_how_i_built_an_information_time_machine

Active collections

Introduction: http://www.activecollections.org/

Rethinking the role of collections:

http://www.activecollections.org/thought-pieces/2015/10/23/active-collections-rethinking-the-role-of-collections-in-your-museum

Hoarders or collectors? Our frightened society has forgotten the difference:

https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/jonathanjonesblog/2016/jul/27/the-keeper-new-york-museum-collecting-hoarding

Storytelling

Future of Storytelling (Organization / Festival): https://futureofstorytelling.org/

Detroit redefined: City hires America’s first official storyteller:

https://www.theguardian.com/cities/2017/sep/05/detroit-redefined-america-first-official-chief-storyteller

Knight News Challenge: Dallas Morning News & Dallas Public Library Teaming Up For Students:

https://www.knightfoundation.org/articles/knight-news-challenge-libraries-awards-16-million-support-innovative-ideas

StoryMap: https://storymaps.arcgis.com/en/

History Keepers: Traversing Los Angeles: https://www.californiahistoricalsociety.org/exhibitions/past_exhibitions/history_keepers_la/

Historypin: https://www.historypin.org/en/

Community Building

ATLStudies: https://www.atlantastudies.org/

ATLMaps: https://atlmaps.org/

Teaching Atlanta Digitally: https://scholarblogs.emory.edu/ecds/teaching-atlanta-digitally-event/

Baltimore Uprising 2015 Archive Project: http://baltimoreuprising2015.org/

People’s Archive of Police Violence in Cleveland: http://www.archivingpoliceviolence.org/

Mukurtu: the role of technology in indigenous communities:

http://www.mukurtuarchive.org/

Libraries and autism: We’re connected: http://www.librariesandautism.org/

Storytime for the spectrum:

https://americanlibrariesmagazine.org/2016/03/01/sensory-storytime-spectrum-libraries-add-services-for-children-with-autism/

Fake News: a library resource round-up:

http://www.programminglibrarian.org/articles/fake-news-library-round

Activists rush to save government science data – if they can find it:

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/03/06/science/donald-trump-data-rescue-science.html?mcubz=3

KCResearch: Community information and resources for Greater Kansas City:

http://www.kcresearch.org/

Living History at [Kansas City] Union Station (video):

https://vimeo.com/109249092

Conclusion

Follett Future Ready Librarians articles / webinar / etc.:

https://www.follettcommunity.com/p/bl/kw/kt=2&kw=Future+Ready+Librarians&per=5&p=1

New Media Consortium: https://www.nmc.org/

NMC Horizon Reports: https://www.nmc.org/publications/

OCLC Research: http://www.oclc.org/research.html

American Alliance of Museum’s Center for the Future of Museums:

http://www.aam-us.org/resources/center-for-the-future-of-museums

Pew Research Center Social Trends: http://www.pewsocialtrends.org/

ArchiveFutures: https://archivefutures.com/

“Forget the Future: Our Time is Now” (R. David Lankes’ RUSA President’s Program)

https://davidlankes.org/forget-the-future-our-time-is-now/