IGeLU 2026 Planning Committee

Representatives from the IGeLU Community

  • Aronne Watkins, Rapido WG (Swiss Library Service Platform, Switzerland)
  • Asbjørn RisanSteering Committee (Sikt, Norway)
  • Birgit HallerbergSteering Committee (Sciences Po Paris, France)
  • Dave AllenSteering Committee, Chair (State Library of Queensland, Australia)
  • François RenavilleSteering Committee, Program Planning (University of Liège, Belgium)
  • Gijs Noels, Alma WG (KU Leuven, Belgium)
  • Giulia La VersaIGeLU Administration Team Lead (University of Siena, Italy)
  • James DoddSteering Committee (Oxford University, United Kingdom)
  • Maureen Bezanson, Esploro WG (Southern Cross University, Australia)
  • Kael Driscoll, Leganto WG (The University of Western Australia)
  • Karen O’Donoghue, RapidILL WG (La Trobe University, Australia)
  • Karin PerolsContent WG (Karolinska Institutet, Sweden)
  • Kevin O’Donovan, Alma Digital WG (London School of Economics and Political Science – LSE, United Kingdom)
  • Knut BøckmanSteering Committee (Royal Danish Library, Denmark)
  • Lizzie McCauley, Accessibility CoP (The Open University, United Kingdom)
  • Matthias GrossRosetta WG (Bavarian State Library, Germany)
  • Maya AmichalAnalytics WG (Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel)
  • Mehmet CelikDevelopers and IGeLU Technical Support Officer, Ex Officio (KU Leuven, Belgium)
  • Paolo BuosoSteering Committee, Deputy Program Planning (Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, Italy)
  • Samantha Seah, Rialto WG (Singapore Management University, Singapore)
  • Stacey van GrollPrimo WG (University of Queensland, Australia)
  • Sylvain Courret, Consortia CoP (BCU Lausanne, Switzerland)
  • Tara La Ware, ALEPH WG (Center for Jewish History, USA)
  • Wei XuanSteering Committee (University of Manitoba, Canada)
  • Xiaoli LiLinked Open Data CoP (University of California, Davis, USA)

Local contact

  • Hui-Hua Chen (Meg), National Taiwan University Library
  • Chien-Ju Chiang (Tiffany), National Taiwan University Library

Meetings

Members of the Conference Planning Committee meet every month, usually on the 3rd Wednesday at 9:00 GMT:

  • November 19, 2025
  • December 17, 2025
  • January 21, 2026
  • February 18, 2026
  • March 2-4, 2026 (in Taipei)
  • April 15, 2026
  • May 20, 2026
  • June 17, 2026
  • July 15, 2026
  • August 19, 2026
  • September 16, 2026

From mid-September 2026 until the Conference, meetings are organized on a weekly basis.