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LILAC 2025: Sleepless in Cardiff.

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    • Abstract:
      The article focuses on the Librarians' Information Literacy Annual Conference (LILAC) held in Cardiff from April 14-16, 2025, highlighting the importance of information literacy (IL) in combating misinformation and supporting democracy. The author reflects on the challenges faced by librarians, including censorship and the ethical implications of generative artificial intelligence (AI), emphasizing the need for critical media and data literacy. Keynote speeches from notable figures underscored the vital role of librarians in fostering informed citizenship and resisting misinformation. The conference also featured a collaborative song, symbolizing solidarity among librarians in their advocacy for knowledge and truth. [Extracted from the article]