Hot Topics for the 2026 Annual Meeting & Conference

Please review the current AALL 2026 program schedule before completing this survey.

We are seeking your input to identify Hot Topics for the 2026 AALL Annual Meeting & Conference in Cleveland, OH. Hot Topic programs focus on emerging trends, current challenges, and significant legal developments that have arisen since the October 2025 proposal deadline and are anticipated to remain topical in July 2026. Your insights are crucial in shaping the upcoming AALL 2026.

The survey takes about ﬁve minutes to complete, and responses will be kept conﬁdential. Thank you for your time and contribution.

Please complete the survey by March 12, 2026. If you have questions or need assistance, please email AALL's Manager of Conference Programs & Education, Kat Waks at elearning@aall.org.

1.Responding to the Current Moment - Preserving Government Information

Yes, I would be interested in this topic

No, I would not be interested in this topic

If you selected "Yes" above, what learning outcomes or specific content do you hope to see in a session on “Responding to the Current Moment – Preserving Government Information”?

2.Positive Action and Innovation in Law Libraries

Yes, I would be interested in this topic

No, I would not be interested in this topic

If you selected "Yes" above, what learning outcomes or specific content do you hope to see in a session on “Positive Action and Innovation in Law Libraries”?

3.AI Case Studies and Developments from the Front Lines

Yes, I would be interested in this topic

No, I would not be interested in this topic

If you selected "Yes" above, what learning outcomes or specific content do you hope to see in a session on “AI Case Studies and Developments from the Front Lines”?

4.Professional Community in Uncertain Times

Yes, I would be interested in this topic

No, I would not be interested in this topic

If you selected "Yes" above, what learning outcomes or specific content do you hope to see in a session on "Professional Community in Uncertain Times”?

5.Have you authored or presented on any of the above topics or topics adjacent to them? If would like to be considered as a speaker for one of the above topics, please share your contact information below:

Name:

Email:

Hot Topic(s):

6.Did we miss something? Please provide additional suggestions for Hot Topic programs that were not listed:

Hot Topics for the 2026 Annual Meeting & Conference - Deadline March 12