Events - Symposium Past events
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
C-EBLIP Fall Symposium 2018 (cancelled)
October 17, 2018Website: 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, 2018Website: 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, 2018Theme: Challenge Yourself, Challenge Everything
Digital Humanities Summer Institute 2018
June 4, 2018Website: http://www.dhsi.org/ The Digital Humanities Summer Institute provides an ideal environment for discussing and learning about new computing technologies and how they are influencing teaching, research, dissemination, creation, and preservation in different disciplines, …
Striking the Balance: Privacy and Freedom of Expression in a Digital Age
April 4, 2018Website: http://cjf-fjc.ca/j-talks/striking-balance-privacy-and-freedom-expression-digital-age A half-day symposium exploring the right to be forgotten The so-called right to be forgotten is coming to Canada. Earlier this year, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner released a …
New Brunswick Bibliography Symposium
March 22, 2018Theme: Revealing and Preserving our Published Heritage
Taking it to the Next Level: Galleries, Libraries, Archives, and Museums (GLAMs) Summit 2018
January 30, 2018Website: http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/about-us/events/Pages/2017/next-level-summit-2018.aspx Hashtag: #GLAM2018 The co-chairs of the Ottawa Declaration Working Group (ODWH) Guy Berthiaume and John McAvity, invite you to participate in the second Summit, “Taking it to the Next Level: …
À nous l’avenir : Sommet de 2018 des bibliothèques, des archives et des musées
January 30, 2018Website: http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/fra/a-notre-sujet/evenements/Pages/2017/nous-avenir-sommet-2018.aspx Hashtag: #GLAM2018 Le groupe de travail sur la Déclaration d’Ottawa (GTDO) accueillera « À nous l’avenir : Sommet de 2018 des bibliothèques, des archives et des musées» Les coprésidents du …
Open Ideas@UAL Research Symposium
December 12, 2017Website: https://sites.google.com/ualberta.ca/openideas/home Open Ideas @UAL is an annual research symposium that provides University of Alberta Libraries staff a chance to present their completed and in-progress research. The symposium provides a supportive …
eLearning in Libraries Symposium 2017
November 16, 2017Website: https://elearninginlibraries.wordpress.com/ Hashtag: #elearnlib The eLearning in Libraries Symposium brings together library folks from different sectors who are interested in online learning in libraries. eLearning can include, but is not limited to: …