LILAC 2008 in Liverpool, European Capital of Culture

Abstract

Purpose

The purpose of this paper is to provide a flavour of the content of the LILAC conference held in Liverpool, UK in March 2008.

Design/methodology/approach

An outline of the issues, content, keynote speakers and delegates is provided.

Findings

This conference covered the themes of supporting researchers, diversity and social justice, practical approaches to information literacy, the Net generation, ethical information, staff development and information literacy and marketing information literacy.

Originality/value

A conference report of value to library and information professionals regarding various information literacy themes, with a link to web site information.

Citation

Glass, B. (2008), "LILAC 2008 in Liverpool, European Capital of Culture", New Library World, Vol. 109 No. 11/12, pp. 587-588. https://doi.org/10.1108/03074800810921395