Interview transcripts: LILAC Stories: Exploring the long-term impact of the LILAC Conference on the Information Literacy Community

<p dir="ltr">This dataset contains anonymised interview transcripts collected as part of the research project 'LILAC Stories: Exploring the long-term impact of the LILAC Conference on the Information Literacy Community'. The interviews were conducted to explore how conference attendance is perceived in terms of professional value, measurable learning, and organisational benefit.</p><p dir="ltr"><b>Dataset Description</b></p><ul><li>Each transcript is provided as a separate Word document and grouped together in a ZIP file.</li><li>Interviews were conducted between May 2023 and June 2024 with librarians, higher education managers, and information literacy academics based in the UK and Ireland. </li><li>14 participants volunteered to take part following a call for contributors at the LILAC Conferences in 2023 and 2024. All interviews were semi-structured and conducted online via Microsoft Teams. </li><li>Participants gave informed consent for anonymised transcripts to be shared for research purposes. </li><li>Researchers are welcome to use the transcripts for secondary analysis relating to professional development or the impact of LIS conferences.</li></ul><p dir="ltr"><br></p>