Future Ready
Don’t miss this opportunity to become “future ready” by exchanging ideas and connecting with thousands of fellow information professionals, all gathered in the historic city where the U.S. Constitution was written and the Declaration of Independence was signed. Join SLA 12-15 June 2011 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center for the 2011 SLA Annual Conference & INFO-EXPO.
Friday/Saturday Highlights
Other Highlights:
Copyright: Copyright Compliance and Management
Competitive Intelligence: CI Services Management for Info Pros
Knowledge Management: The Knowledge Audit
Copyright: Copyright Compliance and Management
Competitive Intelligence: CI Services Management for Info Pros
Knowledge Management: The Knowledge Audit
Pre-Conference Continuing Education Sessions
Get in-depth information with high-impact workshops offered by SLA and SLA's divisions.
Sunday, 12 June Highlights
Other Highlights:
INFO-EXPO Grand Opening: 11:00 a.m.
Networking Reception: INFO-EXPO Historic Philadelphia; 3:00 p.m.
Sunday Keynote Speaker: Thomas Friedman; 6:00 p.m.
INFO-EXPO Grand Opening: 11:00 a.m.
Networking Reception: INFO-EXPO Historic Philadelphia; 3:00 p.m.
Sunday Keynote Speaker: Thomas Friedman; 6:00 p.m.
Opening General Session and Awards Presentation
5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Monday, 13 June Highlights
Other Highlights:
Spotlight Session: Getting Out in Front of the Curve
Networking Lunch: INFO-EXPO Reading Terminal Market; 11:30 a.m.
Hot Topic Sessions: Sponsored by Springer, ProQuest & Dialog, and LexisNexis
Spotlight Session: Getting Out in Front of the Curve
Networking Lunch: INFO-EXPO Reading Terminal Market; 11:30 a.m.
Hot Topic Sessions: Sponsored by Springer, ProQuest & Dialog, and LexisNexis
INFO-EXPO Exhibit Hall
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Visit the INFO-EXPO hall to see more than 300 exhibiting companies.
Tuesday, 14 June Highlights
Other Highlights:
Spotlight Session: Design Thinking for Better Libraries
Spotlight Session: Creating Groupies: Info Pro Guerrilla Marketing
Spotlight Session: Extreme Makeover: CI Edition
Spotlight Session: Design Thinking for Better Libraries
Spotlight Session: Creating Groupies: Info Pro Guerrilla Marketing
Spotlight Session: Extreme Makeover: CI Edition
Need To Know (N2K) Forum
Sessions are designed for individuals who could use a skilled librarian or strategic knowledge professional in their organization.
Wednesday, 15 June Highlights
Other Highlights:
Closing Keynote Speaker: James Kane; 3:00 p.m.
Spotlight Session: Creating Your Future the Peter Drucker Way
Career Connection Seminar: Reinvigorate Your Resume
Closing Keynote Speaker: James Kane; 3:00 p.m.
Spotlight Session: Creating Your Future the Peter Drucker Way
Career Connection Seminar: Reinvigorate Your Resume
Closing General Session and Membership Meeting
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Thursday, 16 June Highlights
| Tours | |
| Tastykake Factory Tour 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
Tour of Hagley Museum and Library 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
| Tour of the Chemical Heritage Foundation 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. |
MEET OUR KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Thomas Friedman
Three-time Pulitzer Prize winner and author of Hot, Flat and Crowded.
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James Kane
Researcher and consultant on building loyalty and connections.
CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTS
- Opening General Session and Awards Presentation
- Need To Know (N2K) Forum
- Spotlight Sessions
- Hot Topics Series
- Career Connection Seminars
- Closing General Session and Membership Meeting







