Come share your burning love for resource sharing!
Join Us in Memphis,TN!!
Gather with colleagues and friends to shake, rattle, and roll through fresh ideas, new partnerships, and bold collaborations that keep our resource-sharing community rocking!
All who have a passion for or interest in the future of library resource sharing are encouraged to attend. This year's conference will be held in the Paul Barret, Jr. Library on the beautiful campus of Rhodes College in Memphis.
When: October 22-23 (with an opening reception the evening of October 21)
Cost: $125 until August 31; registration will increase to $175 on September 1
Register now to take advantage of the early bird price!
Hotel (hopefully, not the heartbreak variety) reservation information and more are available on our local arrangements page. We have a small block of rooms at the conference hotel, so book your room to receive the conference discount.
Call for Proposals Extended to June 15
The 2026 Southeastern Resource Sharing Conference invites proposals that explore practical, innovative, and forward-thinking approaches to library collaboration, shared collections, and equitable access. In the spirit of Elvis Presley's legendary song, this year's conference celebrates the power of strengthening libraries and the communities we serve through our love of sharing.
Whether you're improving workflows for interlibrary loan and document delivery, reimagining consortial agreements and sharing, leveraging emerging technologies, or building new models of access, we want to hear how you're taking care of business. We also encourage proposals that explore connections, collaborations, and crossover topics. Bonus points for Elvis-themed titles!
If you have a topic you'd like to share, we encourage you to submit a proposal for a:
Proposals now due: June 15, 2026. Submit your proposal
Presenters will receive a $30 discount off the conference registration price.
Additional Information
To learn more about the Southeastern Resource Sharing Conference, visit our conference website.
Email us with any burning questions.
Hope to see you there - don't be cruel, now!
The 2026 Southeastern Resource Sharing Conference Planning Committee
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Loftan Hooker
Head of Access Services
Virginia Commonwealth University
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