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A listing of conferences/workshops of interest to the Canadian library and information management community. Specifically,

  • international, national, regional, provincial, and local events in Canada;
  • international and national events in the United States; and
  • selected international events outside North America.

See also: Awareness and Promotional Events

To have your conference/workshop added, e-mail info@librarianship.ca


ACA @ UBC

ACA@UBC 12th Annual Seminar and Symposium

February 13, 2020

Theme: From Accountability to Memory: The Duty to Document, the Right to Destroy, the Need to Preserve

eLearning in Libraries Symposium 2019

eLearning in Libraries Symposium 2019

December 4, 2019

Website: https://sites.google.com/view/elearninginlibraries/home The eLearning in Libraries Symposium brings together library folks from different sectors who are interested in online learning in libraries. This annual Symposium is an excellent opportunity for …

Atlantic Canada Oral History Symposium

November 22, 2019

Website: https://www.canbarchives.ca/news The Council of Archives New Brunswick (CANB) is hosting the Atlantic Canada Oral History Symposium (ACOHS) on November 22 and 23, 2019 at the University of Prince Edward …

Access + Care: Indigenous Knowledges and Archival Practice

Access + Care: Indigenous Knowledges and Archival Practice

October 23, 2019

Website: http://www.archives.gov.on.ca/en/events/access_care_symposium.aspx Hashtag: #AccessCare2019 First Nations, Inuit and Métis Knowledge Keepers, Elders, and memory workers play a critical role in the survival and enrichment of Indigenous traditions and histories. These …

New Librarians Symposium 4.0

May 24, 2019

Theme: The Act of Doing Librarianship

New Brunswick Bibliography Symposium

2nd New Brunswick Bibliography Symposium

March 27, 2019

UNB Libraries will host the second New Brunswick Bibliography Symposiumon Wednesday, March 27, 2019, at the University of New Brunswick, Fredericton. Following on the success of the 2018 edition, the symposium …

Indigenous Knowledge and Access Symposium

November 15, 2018

Website: http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/about-us/events/Pages/2018/indigenous-symposium-halifax.aspx Co-hosted by Dalhousie Libraries, Dalhousie’s School of Information Management, and Library and Archives Canada, the event will focus on the work and challenges of documenting and improving access …

Centre for Evidence Based Library & Information Practice

C-EBLIP Fall Symposium 2018 (cancelled)

October 17, 2018

Website: https://library.usask.ca/ceblip/c-eblip-fall-symposium/index.php Due to unforeseen circumstances, the 2018 Fall Symposium has been cancelled. The C-EBLIP Fall Symposium is held on Treaty 6 Territory and the Homeland of the Métis. The symposium …

Cybersecurity: Libraries ARE a Target!

July 19, 2018

Website: https://www.doitourselvesfuture.com/ What do you need to have in place to have a secure library?  What do your libraries need to recommend to their clients so they are safer online?  No …

New Librarians Symposium 3.0

June 15, 2018

Theme: Challenge Yourself, Challenge Everything