Samvera Connect 2019: Program

The web gateway for this page (if you wish to share information) is at  https://connect2019.samvera.org



The conference program is also available using Sched via its website (at sc2019.sched.com) or via its app (sc2019)


Tuesday 22nd October: Workshops day


Wednesday 23rd October

Morning events include:

Keynote address
State of Samvera
Solution Bundle updates

Afternoon events::

Poster session  sponsored by EBSCO
Working Group and Interest Group Updates
Lightning Talks
Women of Samvera Happy Hour

Thursday 24th October

Friday 25th October (to lunchtime)

All sessions today are in the Olin Library

Quiet Space: Olin Library, Ginkgo Room, Level 1  (9:00am - 12:20pm only)


  • 8:00am - 9:00am  Breakfast: Ginkgo Room, Level 1

  • 9:00am - 10:50am  Unconference sessions
    As in previous years, we shall invite all delegates to propose unconference sessions and then schedule them for Friday morning.

  • 11:00am - 12:00pm  Closing plenary session (Olin 142)
    A wrap-up session to reflect on the themes of the conference, ask the questions that didn't get answered in the previous two or three days, and an opportunity to make suggestions for Connect 2020!  Transcription of Post-It responses.




The Program Committee for Connect 2019 is:

  • Adam Arling
  • Karen Cariani
  • Aaron Collier
  • Richard Green (Admin support)
  • Anna Headley
  • Brian McBride (Chair)
  • Margaret Mellinger
  • John H Robinson IV
  • Emily Stenberg
  • Phil Suda
  • Mollie Webb

and they can be contacted via connect@samvera.org