NASIG 2026: Grid

Welcome to the NASIG 2026 Conference at the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Memorial. Union. Use the Venue Map link below to locate conference spaces. The Registration Desk is on the 2nd floor by the Annex Room. Wifi logon instructions are available here. Note: If you are registered with eduroam at your home institution you can connect to wifi using eduroam.

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Introduction to Serials Cataloging 9:00am - 12:00pm

Collecting and Managing Streaming Video from Independent Creator... 2:30pm - 3:30pm

From Transactional to Transformational: Partnership-Driven Open... 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Quiet Room 8:00am - 5:30pm

Welcome + Awards

Vision Session: Raina Bloom, "What Librarians Know" 1:15pm - 2:15pm

Cataloging Comics and Zines 9:00am - 12:00pm

Cancellations, Clicks, and Costs: Forecasting User Behavior with... 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Slow Down for What 4:00pm - 5:00pm

OpenRefine for Library Collections Data 9:00am - 12:00pm

What Librarians Can Do: Unveiling the Fictions and Failures of M... 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Three Lenses of Collection Intelligence: Using AI to Connect Ins... 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Evening Reception 5:30pm - 7:30pm

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Beefeaters	Capitol View	Great Hall	Multicultural Greek Council	Old Madison	The Graduate Hotel	Tripp Commons

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Who Benefits? Assessing the Author Experience and Impact of Open... 9:00am - 10:00am

Understanding Wikipedia's Epistemology 10:30am - 11:30am

Quiet Room 8:30am - 5:30pm

Vendor Lightning Talks 11:45am - 1:00pm

Alices Adventures in NASIGland: A Musical Celebration of Forty Y... 2:15pm - 3:15pm

Snapshot Sessions 4:30pm - 5:30pm

When the Past No Longer Serves You: Updating ER Workflows and Pr... 9:00am - 10:00am

You, Me, and Productivity / Keep it 100 at the SEA: Navigating t... 10:30am - 11:30am

Teaching Old Data New Tricks: Using AI to Solve Legacy Metadata... 2:15pm - 3:15pm

From Assessment to Action: Using Gap Analysis to Strengthen Libr... 9:00am - 10:00am

Collaborative Approaches to Streamlining Print & E-Resource Canc... 10:30am - 11:30am

Integrating student workers into e-resources projects: Where, wh... 2:15pm - 3:15pm

NASIG Ramble 6:30am - 7:30am

Posters available for viewing 9:00am - 5:00pm

Vendor Expo 9:00am - 5:00pm

Great Ideas Showcase: poster presenters available 3:15pm - 4:30pm

Ice Cream Social 3:15pm - 4:30pm

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Approving the Disapproval: Unpacking the Impact of Cancelled App... 10:30am - 11:30am

Minimum Viable MARC Bibliographic Records 11:45am - 12:45pm

Migration Management: What We Learned Doing Two Migrations At On... 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Quiet Room 8:30am - 5:00pm

Vision Session: Mondo Vaden, Information and Intersectionality i... 2:00pm - 3:00pm

NASIG Business Meeting and Closi... 4:30pm - 5:00pm

The First Cut is (Hopefully) the Deepest: Print and Electronic C... 9:00am - 10:00am

AI-Suggested LCSH Creation for Print Library Materials Catalogin... 10:30am - 11:30am

Breaking Communication Barriers between Tech Services and Subjec... 11:45am - 12:45pm

Impact of Transitioning from IP-Based to Federated Access: A Cas... 3:30pm - 4:30pm

But When Would I Even Do Research? A conversation about reclaimi... 11:45am - 12:45pm

Beyond Collecting VPATs: Integrating Accessibility Testing into... 9:00am - 10:00am

Access in Flux: What Librarians Need to Know About the Changing... 10:30am - 11:30am

ISSN news including ISSN-H and questions 11:45am - 12:45pm

FOLIO User Group 11:45am - 12:45pm

Static is not just bad for the laundry: dealing with a stable(?)... 3:30pm - 4:30pm

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