X-CGP-ClamAV-Result: CLEAN X-VirusScanner: Niversoft's CGPClamav Helper v1.25a (ClamAV 1.4.2/28029) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=simple/simple; d=cni.org; s=mail; bh=xspvLdxG4Uzis+WppgsP7vprm9RlD4SCQl2JeXlyX3A=; h=Subject:Mime-Version:Content-Type:From:Message-ID:Date:To:Sender; b=j5m0TFh nnnH/JYWKSOOApvBOnEpriDlrpd/k38jyjutXvM0nu6J6ARug9zybwje9yPplDo6uWgyWd3pq4dnl yI7WEsfZEUOEgmKdb0PCQKQN/4plY79K0EReuzevYbazozVNSlygLpRHoGHWDfEREnty7xdn17V0W 4tIlWUxu/o= Return-Path: Sender: To: CNI-ANNOUNCE Date: Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:37:12 -0400 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from [108.28.194.90] (account diane@cni.org HELO smtpclient.apple) by cni.org (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 7.1.11) with ESMTPSA id 51276517 for CNI-ANNOUNCE@cni.org; Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:30:10 -0400 From: Diane Goldenberg-Hart Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="Apple-Mail=_5FD24403-A366-4AC3-8E85-F8096D8EB534" Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 16.0 \(3826.600.51.1.1\)) Subject: Knowledge Futures Symposium (hybrid), June 26, 2026 X-Original-Message-Id: <5A520921-F6DF-4AF1-897A-34897D8584E7@cni.org> X-Original-Date: Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:30:00 -0400 X-Original-To: "CNI Announce CNI-ANNOUNCE@cni.org" X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.3826.600.51.1.1) --Apple-Mail=_5FD24403-A366-4AC3-8E85-F8096D8EB534 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 I=E2=80=99m passing along details for the Knowledge Futures Symposium, = focusing on knowledge equity, knowledge security, and digital and AI = ethics, to take place online and at the University of Leeds. The program = looks wonderful with a great speaker line-up; last year=E2=80=99s = inaugural event was very well-received and generated a lot of follow-up = discussion. See below for more information, including a link for = registration, which appears to be free. Here=E2=80=99s the link to the event website: https://conferences.leeds.ac.uk/knowledgefutures/ Diane Goldenberg-Hart, CNI=20 =E2=80=94=E2=80=94=E2=80=94=E2=80=94=E2=80=94=E2=80=94=E2=80=94=E2=80=94=20= The University of Leeds Libraries is hosting the second Knowledge = Futures Symposium on the Friday 26th June at Nexus, University of Leeds = and online. We will be bringing together researchers, policymakers, and = thought leaders to explore the future of knowledge and its role in = shaping a more equitable society.=20 =20 In a time of rapid technological change, misinformation, global = challenges, and shifting digital landscapes, this year=E2=80=99s = symposium will address critical themes, including: Knowledge equity Knowledge security Digital and AI ethics =20 Confirmed speakers: Dawn Freshwater = (VC University of Auckland), Tony Ageh = = (ex New York Public Library and BBC), Helen Titolola Olojede = (National Open University of Nigeria), Mandana = Seyfeddinipur=C2=A0 = (Director of the Endangered Languages Documentation = Programme), Helen Shenton = = (Trinity College Dublin), Rosalyn Metz = = (Emory University), Ry Moran = = (University of Victoria), and Mac-Anthony Cobblah = (University of Cape Coast). =20 Further details, including the full programme = and = speaker information = . We are = currently confirming a small number of additional speakers who will be = added to the programme in due course.=20 =20 It would be lovely to see you at the Symposium registration link. = =20 Claire Knowles=20 Acting Director of Library Services University of Leeds Libraries | Digital and Information Services (DAIS) Pronouns: She/Her/Hers ORCiD: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6969-7382=20 Libraries website =E2=80=AF| = Instagram:=E2=80=AF@LeedsUniLibraries = =E2=80=AF| = Bluesky:=E2=80=AF@leedsunilibraries.bsky.social = =E2=80=AF PA: Beth Mortell b.mortell@leeds.ac.uk The Brotherton Library, University of Leeds, Leeds LS2 9JT -Diane --Apple-Mail=_5FD24403-A366-4AC3-8E85-F8096D8EB534 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8
I=E2=80=99m= passing along details for the Knowledge Futures Symposium, focusing on = knowledge equity, knowledge security, and digital and AI ethics, to take = place online and at the University of Leeds. The program looks wonderful = with a great speaker line-up; last year=E2=80=99s inaugural event was = very well-received and generated a lot of follow-up discussion. See = below for more information, including a link for registration, which = appears to be free.

Here=E2=80=99s the link to = the event website:

Diane = Goldenberg-Hart, = CNI 


=E2=80=94=E2=80=94=E2= =80=94=E2=80=94=E2=80=94=E2=80=94=E2=80=94=E2=80=94 

The University of Leeds Libraries is = hosting the = second Knowledge Futures Symposium on = the Friday 26th June at Nexus, University of = Leeds and online. We will be bringing together = researchers, policymakers, and thought leaders to explore the future = of knowledge and its role in shaping a more equitable = society. 

 

In a time = of rapid technological change, misinformation, global challenges, and = shifting digital landscapes, this year=E2=80=99s symposium will = address critical themes, including:
  • Knowledge equity
  • Knowledge security
  • Digital and AI ethics

 

Confirmed = speakers: Dawn Freshwater (VC University of = Auckland), Tony Ageh (ex New York Public Library and BBC), Helen Titolola Olojede (National Open = University of Nigeria), Mandana Seyfeddinipur (Director of the = Endangered Languages Documentation Programme), Helen Shenton (Trinity College Dublin), Rosalyn Metz (Emory University), Ry Moran (University of Victoria), and Mac-Anthony Cobblah (University of Cape = Coast).

 

Further = details, including the = full programme and s= peaker information. We are currently confirming a small number = of additional speakers who will be added to the programme in due = course. 

 

It would be = lovely to see you at the Symposium registr= ation link. 

Claire Knowles 
Acting Director of Library = Services
University of Leeds Libraries | Digital and Information = Services (DAIS)
Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
Libraries website=E2=80=AF| = Instagram:=E2=80=AF@LeedsUniLibraries=E2=80=AF| = Bluesky:=E2=80=AF@leedsunilibraries.bsky.social=E2=80=AF
PA: Beth = Mortell b.mortell@leeds.ac.uk

The Brotherton Library, University of Leeds, = Leeds LS2 9JT



-Diane

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