IIIF Annual Conference and Showcase - Leeds, England, UK - June 2-5, 2025

  Leeds, UK    |     

The 2025 International Image Interoperability Framework (IIIF) Annual Conference will be held in Leeds, UK June 2–5, 2025, and will be hosted jointly by the University of Leeds and the IIIF Consortium.

This event is intended for a wide range of participants and interested parties, including digital image repository managers, content curators, software developers, scholars, and administrators at libraries, museums, cultural heritage institutions, software firms, and other organizations working with digital images and audio/visual materials.

In addition to the Conference, held June 3 and 4, the event includes a free Showcase on June 2. The Showcase is meant to introduce newcomers to IIIF, and those seeking to learn how IIIF is used in a variety of contexts. The conference features plenary presentations and sessions about IIIF implementations around the world, including cutting edge use cases and demonstrations.

This event is guided by the IIIF Code of Conduct. More information regarding travel and accommodations, the call for proposals, and registration will be forthcoming.

Overview

  • Location: Leeds, England, United Kingdom
    • Showcase: June 2, 2025
    • Conference: June 3-4, 2025
    • Reception: June 3, 2025
    • Birds of a Feather sessions, workshops, tours, and meetings: June 5, 2024
  • Language: All event proceedings will be in English unless otherwise noted.

Travel

Please see the travel and hotel page for more details on pre-arranged rates.

Registration

Registration is now open. Registration is $500 for non-members of the IIIF Consortium, $250 for member institutions, and $100 for students.

Registration is available on ConfTool.


Travel Scholarship

In order to foster a conference environment that better reflects the diversity of the community, the IIIF Consortium is pleased to offer three travel scholarships to attend the Annual Conference. Learn more on the travel scholarship page.

Schedule

The conference will run between the Tuesday the 3th of June to Thursday the 5th of June. There will also be a showcase for people new to IIIF on Monday the 2nd of June.

Conference

Tours

The tours will take place on Thursday the 5th of June. You will need to sign up for a tour during registration for the IIIF conference.

Sponsors

We are offering sponsorship for the 2025 IIIF conference and the benefits and costs can be seen on the sponsorship page. If you are interested in becoming a sponsor please contact admin@iiif.io.

The IIIF Annual Conference is generously supported by the following Conference Sponsors:

Platinum Sponsor

Kakadu Software logo

Gold Sponsors

Digirati logo

Silver Sponsors

Cogapp logo

Glycerine logo

Bronze Sponsors

From the Page logo

Performant logo

Academic Sponsors

Northwestern University Libraries logo


Locations

Showcase - June 2

Cloth Hall Court
Quebec St, Leeds LS1 2HA, United Kingdom

Conference - June 3 & 4

Cloth Hall Court
Quebec St, Leeds LS1 2HA, United Kingdom

Reception - June 3

The Tiled Hall, Leeds Art Gallery
16-18 The Headrow, Leeds LS1 3AA, United Kingdom

Workshops, Meetings, and Birds of a Feather Sessions - June 5

Edward Boyle Library
University of Leeds, Leeds LS2 9JT, United Kingdom

Brotherton Library
University of Leeds, Leeds LS2 9JT, United Kingdom

Questions?

Reach out to us at staff@iiif.io.