Events

AMICAL 2023, our next annual meeting and conference, will be held May 24–26 at Al Akhawayn University in Ifrane, Morocco.

In the first AMICAL Keeps Current event, led by Anguelina Popova (AUCA), we will discuss the article “Digital Hegemonies: The Localness of Search Engine Results”.

A 30-minute look at the year ahead for our digital liberal arts programs.

A 30-minute look at the year ahead for our digital liberal arts programs.

​AMICAL is offering an online Digital Oral History Institute this summer (on June 21, 28, and July 5). The Institute will consist of three interconnected workshops that together will offer introductory, but substantial, training in the methodology of oral history. It will be facilitated by Brooke Bryan.

​AMICAL is offering an online Digital Oral History Institute this summer (on June 21, 28, and July 5). The Institute will consist of three interconnected workshops that together will offer introductory, but substantial, training in the methodology of oral history. It will be facilitated by Brooke Bryan.

AMICAL 2020, our next annual meeting and conference, will be held 15–18 January at the American University of Kuwait..

AMICAL 2019, our next annual meeting and conference, will be held 29 March to 1 April at the American University in Cairo.

AMICAL is organizing coordinated participation by a member-cohort in DHSI 2018, the Digital Humanities Summer Institute.

AMICAL 2018, our next annual meeting and conference, will be held 4–7 May at the American University of Central Asia.

TALIX (Teaching and Learning Innovation Exchange) is an event focusing on teaching innovation and digital education, to be held on February 25-27, 2018 at the American University in Cairo.

The first meeting of the AMICAL Information Literacy Journal Club will have “Outreach to faculty” as its topic.

Informal Question & Answer sessions with the principal organizers of the ACRL-AMICAL “Library partnerships in international liberal arts education” project.

Informal Question & Answer sessions with the principal organizers of the ACRL-AMICAL “Library partnerships in international liberal arts education” project.

A webinar discussing e-portfolios in our various institutions – how we define them, why we use them, different models of implementing them in courses and institutionally, and how we assess their effectiveness.​

AMICAL’s Information Literacy Committee will share how our AMICAL colleagues engage and keep abreast of the latest trends in information literacy.

A webinar discussing blended learning in our various institutions – how we define it, why we do it, different models of implementing it in courses, and how we assess its effectiveness.

A workshop on information literacy for teams of faculty and librarians, to be held spring 2017 at the American University of Paris.

​An event focused on providing digital humanities training, to be held 10-12 March 2017 at the American University of Beirut.

Rrezarta Xhaferi will introduce us to the development of interesting and engaging e-courses using Adobe Captivate.

A workshop on strategic and sustainable assessment for academic libraries, to be held 26-27 January 2017 at the American University of Kuwait.

Organised by the Digital Collections Committee, this webinar will cover the value of building digital collections, selection of holdings to be digitized, and a showcase of existing AMICAL institution’s digital collections.

A 2-day asynchronous annotation using Hypothes.is, led by Maha Bali and Nadine Aboulmagd from the American University in Cairo.

December 15: A one hour online forum to continue our conversation with the AMICAL community about information literacy at our institutions.

An intensive 5-day workshop on RDA (Resource Description & Access), scheduled to take place at the American University of Beirut between May 27th and May 31st, 2013.

An online discussion about information literacy programs at our institutions.

A workshop for learning exchanging best practices and innovative ideas for the use of videoconferencing and other collaborative learning technologies, in a participative group environment with colleagues from similar institutions.

A two-day information literacy workshop led by Susan Barnes Whyte and Jean Caspers.

Three half-day CONSER-SCCTP serials cataloging workshop at the American College of Thessaloniki.