Events - Webinar 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
CFLA Webinar: AI for All Canada
December 18, 2019Website: http://cfla-fcab.ca/en/news/webinar-ai-for-all-canada/ Artificial Intelligence (AI) is ubiquitous and consequential in everyday life but many Canadians are largely unaware of how it works or its implications. AI for All Canada is …
Library 2.019: Emerging Technology
October 30, 2019Website: https://www.library20.com/emergingtech Hashtag: #library2019, #libraryemergingtech Tomorrow’s technologies are shaping our world today, revolutionizing the way we live and learn. Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Blockchain, Internet of Things, …
CANCELLED – CWAC Webinar: First Nations Principles of OCAP(R)
May 30, 2019UPDATE: Unfortunately, this webinar has been cancelled. The Canadian Web Archiving Coalition (CWAC) is sponsoring the following webinar, which will explore the First Nations principles of OCAP® (“a set of standards that …
Library 2.019: Shaping the Future of Libraries with Instructional Design
March 13, 2019Website: https://www.library20.com/instructionaldesign Instructional Designers, technologists, and online learning specialists are in high demand across all levels of education as it shifts online. In 2004, the Blended Librarians Online Learning Community was …
Webinar: The Evolution of Open Data in Canada
January 24, 2019Website: http://geothink.ca/geothinklearn-13-the-evolution-of-open-data-in-canada/ When the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Partnership Grant Geothink began in 2012, it was only one year after Canada’s federal government started its Open Data website. …
Library 2.018: Social Crisis Management in a 21st Century World
October 17, 2018Website: http://www.library20.com/page/socialcrisis We’re excited to announce our third Library 2.018 mini-conference: Social Crisis Management in a 21st Century World. This event is being organized in partnership with Patty Wong, Director of Library Services …
Library 2.018: Blockchain Applied
June 7, 2018Website: http://www.library20.com/page/blockchain We’re excited to announce our second Library 2.018 mini-conference: Blockchain Applied: Impact on the Information Profession. This event is being organized in partnership with Dr. Sue Alman, who will serve as moderator for …
Library 2.018: Design Thinking
March 8, 2018Website: http://www.library20.com/page/design-thinking We’re excited to announce our first Library 2.018 mini-conference: Design Thinking: How Librarians Are Incorporating It Into Their Practice. This event is being organized in partnership with Steven J. Bell, who …
Library 2.017: Makerspaces
October 11, 2017Website: http://www.library20.com/makerspaces Hashtag: #library2017 This event is being organized in partnership with Heather Moorefield-Lang, who will serve as moderator for the opening panel and as the closing keynote speaker. There has been a …
Webinar: Situating Canadian Cities in an International Smart City Ecosystem
August 30, 2017Website: http://www.opennorth.ca/ This interactive webinar will present findings thus far from the Open Smart Cities in Canada project. This Project’s research consists of a preliminary environmental-scan (E-scan) and gap analysis of …