KohaCon24 Proposals

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Summary

Proposals are invited to host the 2024 Koha conference.

The closing date for bids is 4 April 2023 23:59 UTC (date and time in your time zone).

Information about hosting KohaCon

See Processes for KohaCon for the rules previously established for KohaCons, including proposal eligibility, voting, and so on.

Since 2020, conferences must be either:

  • hybrid with an in-person conference streamed online, or
  • entirely online.

For hybrid conferences, the rules for continent rotation apply. Therefore, for 2024, the following continents are eligible:

Update 2023-06-07: All continents are eligible as there were no proposals within the first bidding period.

  • Africa
  • Asia
  • South America
  • Oceania

If a fully online conference is proposed, the continent can host a hybrid conference in future years.

Deadline for proposals

The closing date for bids is 4 April 2023 23:59 UTC (date and time in your time zone)

Voting

Decision

Information to include in your proposal

Add your proposal under the proposals heading. Use these headings to provide the information required for your bid.

Hosting organization

  1. Organization name:
  2. Contacts:
  3. Website:
  4. Email:
  5. Venue:
  6. Proposal Website:

Format

Hybrid in-person and online, or online only.

Proposed dates for the conference

Local information

Destinations

Proposals

Add your proposal here using the headings from the information to include in your proposal.


Hosting organization

  1. Organization name: Solutions inLibro, inc.
  2. Contacts:
    • Eric Bégin (eric.begin@inlibro.com)
    • Caroline Cyr La Rose (caroline.cyr-la-rose@inlibro.com)
  3. Website: https://inlibro.com/
  4. Email: kohacon24@inlibro.com
  5. Venue: TBD, in the city of Montreal
  6. Proposal Website: https://inlibro.com/en/kohacon2024/

Format

Hybrid in-person and online.

Proposed dates for the conference

Mid September 2024, exact dates TBD.

Local information

Known for it's rich and diverse culture, the city of Montreal is one of the largest in Canada, and the largest French-speaking city in North America. Montreal's welcoming and inclusive spirit, coupled with its passion for art, language, and cuisine, make it a captivating destination.

Destinations

Montreal is full of fun places to visit, there is something for all interests and budgets. Museums, festivals, parks, amusement parks, shopping, and a plethora of other activities await locals and tourists alike.

While there is much to do in Montreal, for those planning an extended visit, other Canadian cities are easily accessible by car, bus, or trainː

  • Québec city (around 3 hours from Mtl), the capital of the province of Québec and oldest european-colonized city in Canada
  • Ottawa (around 2 hours from Mtl), the capital of Canada
  • Toronto (around 6 hours from Mtl), the capital of the province of Ontario and largest city in Canada