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The triennial Creating Knowledge (CK) is a conference for anyone interested in learning and information literacy in higher education. The conference was initiated by the Malmö University Library and is now arranged by the Nordic Library Network on Information Literacy in Higher Education (NordINFOLIT).

Conference History:

12th Creating Knowledge 2027, 9–11 June 2027, Stockholm, Sweden

Conference Theme: Now what? Preparing today for the unknown – creating informed futures
(Host: KTH Library (Royal Institute of Technology), Stockholm University Library, KIB – Karolinska Institutet University Library)

Conference program TBD

11th Creating Knowledge 2024, 5-7 June 2024, University of Helsinki, Finland

Conference Theme: Think before you click: Responsibility in the digital information landscape
(Host: Helsinki University Library)

Short Paper Sessions:
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Teachmeet Session:
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Workshops:
Open Education in academia: The concept is here – now what
Dark Arts, Light Crafts: A Workshop
Toolkit for AI Literacy in the Teaching Library
Anatomy of information literacy in the age of AI
Misinformation Literacy: a workshop on instructional strategies for using and evaluating sources within disinformation landscape
Discussing AI chatbots with newcomers to the university
The (Re)Search Swirl: a comprehensive model for understanding your own search process
Co-creating Competency Frameworks and Learning Paths with for Open RRI
Treasure Hunt in OpenAIRE CONNECT

Keynotes:
The tide, not the waves: AI education for novice learners
Human Brains in the Digital Information Landscape – Neuroscience of Learning and Attention
Shifting the Paradigm: Addressing Manipulative Behaviour Instead of Problematic Content

Library tours:
Metropolia University of Applied Sciences

10th Creating Knowledge 2021, 3-4 June 2021, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø Virtual venue

Conference Theme: Creating Knowledge Highlights: Current Topics in Information Literacy and Learning in Higher Education
(Host: University Library, UiT The Arctic University of Norway)

Note: The 10th Creating Knowledge was originally scheduled for 4-5 June 2020

Conference Tracks:
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Workshops:
Innovative teaching in a new normal: Creating new ways to deliver virtual information literacy and research support training
The Virtual Library: Connecting NTNU
The ABC method as a tool for blended learning course development at Bergen University Library
Re:Learn – creating an online course to facilitate collaborative learning on student information literacy
Escape room for first year students

Keynotes:
The psychology of conspiracy theories
Learning in a designed world: Information literacy from rock carvings to apps
Frames, models and definitions: Rethinking information literacy for the digital age
What if becoming information literate were an adventure?

9th Creating Knowledge 2018, 6-8 June 2018, Vejle, Denmark

Conference Theme: Beyond Information Literacy: Navigating an Ever-Evolving Library Landscape
(Host: Forum for Learning, Information, Pedagogy, and Didactics, Danish Research Library Association)

Conference Tracks:
New Skills
New Technologies
New Ways to Interact with and Engage our Patrons

Special Sessions:
Nordplus Project: The Digital University Library: Networking, New Skills and Co-Creation in Nordic Higher Education

WORKSHOPS 1: NEW SKILLS & COMPETENCES – Update your Academic Research Knowledge & Software skills
Reference Management Tools – Same, Same, but Different
The Archives of Babel: A Wikipedia Workshop
NVivo – an Introduction
Bringing Research Data Management to Academic Libraries
Yewno Discover – Help your patrons engage, hypothesize and get more out of the library resources with AI

Keynotes:
Knowledge and Competence for a Networked World
Co-Creating Libraries? Who Should be Drawing the Map of the Library Landscape?
Lost in Automation – How Digitalization is Transforming our Biological, Psychological, and Social Needs

Open Space Session

8th Creating Knowledge 2016, 2-3 June 2016, Reykjavík, Iceland

Conference Theme: Practices, Goals and Visions for Information Literacy in Higher Education
(Host: University of Akureyri Library and Information Services; Reykjavík University Library and Information Services)

Conference program n.a.

Main themes:
Implementation of information literacy into the curriculum
Assessment of information literacy
Information literacy and writing centres
New challenges for information literacy

Keynotes:
Framing information literacy
What today’s university students have taught us
Information literacy and academic writing: Interwiened processes, integrated services
Opportunities for new success

7th Creating Knowledge 2013, 14-16 August 2013, Lund, Sweden

Conference Theme: Win-win ways: Educational enhancement through collaborative partnership between students, academics, and librarians.
(Host: Centre for Languages and Literature & University Libraries, Lund University)

Conference Themes:
Learning design
Learning environment
Quality development

Keynotes:
Information Literacies and Academic Practices in a Changing Information Landscape
Navigating digital landscapes to foster creativity and innovation
Innovative didactic and students´ information practice
Campus space in higher education as a place for learning
Building partnerships for information literacy education: an informed learning perspective

6th Creating Knowledge 2010, 8-10 September 2010, Bergen, Norway

Conference Theme: Information literacy and diversity in higher education – mapping the learning environment
(Host: University of Bergen Library)

Conference program n.a.

Subthemes:
Diversity, Information Literacy and Assessment
Diversity, Information Literacy and Academic Writing Across the Curriculum
Diversity, Information Literacy and Educational Tools
Diversity, Information Literacy and Postgraduate Students

Workshops:
Transliteracy as the latest stage of the literacy continuum
Mapping staff competencies for information literacy interventions
Evaluation and assessment in information literacy and the WASSAIL tool
Information literacy, diversity and the role of reflection in creating knowledge

Keynotes:
Teaching and learning in higher education in regard to information literacy and diversity
Existing research in language and assessment to discuss challenges posed by diversit
LOTSE, a national German information literacy online tutorial
Getting your paper published with minimum sweat and tears
Three domains of value, and why IL practitioners must take a holistic approach

5th Creating Knowledge, 20-22 August 2008, Turku, Finland

Conference Theme: Information behaviour on the Internet – challenges for the libraries.
(Host: University of Turku Library)

Conference program n.a.

Subthemes:
Information behaviour
Educational challenges of the libraries
Technological and organizational challenges of the libraries

4th Creating Knowledge 2006, 16-18 August 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark

Conference Theme: Empowering the Student through Cross-Institutional Collaboration
(Host: The Royal Library, Copenhagen University Library, Forum for Library User Education (Danish Association of Research Libraries), Danish University Pedagogical Network)

Note: Creating Knowledge IV is based on the principles of The Learning Conference… a research initiative from Learning Lab Denmark.”

Paper Presentation Sessions:
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Workshops:
Inspiration to make courses dealing with plagiarism more interactive and relevant to students (Pre-conference workshop)
Do I know you?
How can we work together?

Keynotes: What is the Problem?
Information Literacy
Empowering the Student

Keynotes: What Enhances and Impedes the Problem?
Information Literacy
Empowering the Student

Keynotes: Ideas for a Collaborative Solution
Information Literacy
Empowering the Student

Keynotes:
Plagiarism
The Information Literate University
Back to the Future!

3rd Creating Knowledge 2003, 25-26 September 2003, Akureyri, Iceland

Conference Theme: Information Literacy, Bridging the Gap Between Teaching and Learning Promoting the Educational Role of the Librarian
(Host: University of Akureyri – Library)

Note: Creating Knowledge is now “part of the recently established Nordic Information Literacy Institute, NORDINFOlit, which belongs to a number of projects funded by NORDINFO”, the Nordic Council for Scientific Information and Research Libraries. “In the future the conference will be held every second year in one of the Nordic countries.”

Conference Sessions:
Information literacy and learning
Information literacy and teaching – collaboration between faculty and librarians
Teaching, learning and technology
Case studies/Research
Assessments of information literacy

Workshops:
Instructional leadership
Information literacy assessment
User centred information literacy e-learning (SWIM – Streaming Web-based Information Modules)
Information literacy learning strategies
Research forum (research in information literacy)

Keynotes:
Librarians as more (far more) than teachers

2nd Creating Knowledge 2001, 23-24 April 2001, Malmö, Sweden

Conference Theme: Information Literacy and the Library as a Learning Resource Centre: Consequences for User Education, Design and Library Professions with focus on the learning environment
(Host: Malmö University Library)

Presentations:
Creating Learning Opportunities; using the relational model of Information Literacy
What happens when we understand? – Cognitive aspects of learning with ICT
KTH Learning Lab Space Design Project
Creating a Learning Resources Centre at Stockholm University.
Creative environments for e-learning
The Hurricane: A New Building for The Teacher Education and The University Library

Workshops:
Creating Learning Opportunities; using the relational model of Information Literacy
Multimedia Learning Programmes in Information Literacy Education. A Casestudy: MILE (Model for Information Literacy Education)
Educational resources. A web-based tool to support library teachers in developing courses at the library (in swedish)
Practical aspects of planning a new learning centre
Interactive Institute: The Library as a Model for the Future of Communication
Creating a Learning Resources Centre

1st Creating Knowledge 1999, 15-16 April 1999, Malmö, Sweden

Conference Theme: Information Literacy and the Library as a Learning Resource Centre. Concequences for User Education, Design and Library Professions
(Host: Malmö University Library, Department of Library and Information Science (Lund University))

Note: “The conference concluded with a call for the establishment of a Nordic Center for Information Literacy.”

Conference Sessions:
Information Technology and Learning
A New Approach to Learning
The Active Library
Learning Environments
Into the Next Millennium

Workshops:
Workshops on Information Literacy Programs in Libraries
Workshops on Learning Environments

Presentations:
The Mission of the Academic Services
Smarter Education: The INFOLIT Example