Monday 26 February
14:00 – 14:05 GMT / 09:00 – 09:05 EST
Welcome and introduction
Jon Bentley, commercial director, OpenAthens
14:05 – 14:30 GMT / 09:05 – 09:30 EST
Opening keynote: AI and Libraries: Friends or Enemies?
Luba Pirgova-Morgan, research fellow, University of Leeds
14:35 – 15:05 GMT / 09:35 – 10:05 EST
Browser changes: the impact on authentication for library users
Speakers:
– Phil Smart, senior software engineer – trust and identity, Jisc
– Heather Flanagan, REFEDS
– Adam Snook, technical consultant, OpenAthens
15:10 – 15:30 GMT / 10:10 – 10:30 EST
GALILEO: 5 Years On
Russell Palmer, assistant director, GALILEO Support Services
15:30 – 15:50 GMT / 10:30 – 10:50 EST
Break
Networking and coffee break
15:50 – 16:50 GMT / 10:50 – 11:50 EST
Community survey: What we found and how you can get involved
Jane Charlton, senior marketing manager – community and content, OpenAthens
How to leverage OpenAthens Reporting API for strategic library planning
Richard French, product manager, OpenAthens
How we work with publishers to evolve the needs of the library
Sylwia Zientek, customer success team leader, OpenAthens and Kieran Prince, business development manager, OpenAthens
How OpenAthens balances privacy and personalization
Adam Snook, technical consultant, OpenAthens
16:55 – 17:05 GMT / 11:55 – 12:05 EST
UX Awards 2024
Jane Charlton, senior marketing manager – community and content
17:10 – 17:55 GMT / 12:10 – 12:55 EST
Panel debate: Balancing AI innovation and library ethics
Chair: Emma Wilson-Shaw, e-resources manager, OpenAthens
Speakers:
- Peter Findlay, subject matter expert – digital scholarship, Jisc
- Luba Pirgova-Morgan, research fellow, University of Leeds
- Matthew Weldon, library patron consultant, Technology from Sage
17:55- 18:00 GMT / 12:55 – 13:00 EST
Highlights and thanks
Jon Bentley, commercial director, OpenAthens