The LIANZA Conference is the professional development opportunity of the year for library and information professionals in New Zealand Aotearoa and attracts more than 700 local and international delegates. LIANZA Conference 2006: Next Generation Libraries - He Huarahi Whakamua will offer a stimulating mix of challenge, inspiration, theory and practice in the form of papers, workshops, panels and showcases. 3 May 2006 is the deadline for abstract submission, and early-bird registration is available from 1 June 2006. For further information, including profiles of confirmed international keynotes, please visit the LIANZA Conference 2006 website.