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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


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 …

AIIM International

AIIM Conference 2019

March 26, 2019

Website: https://aiimconference.com/ Information is your most important asset. Learn the skills needed to manage it at the AIIM Conference. Join AIIM for three days of interactive sessions and engaging conversations packed …

ARMA International National Capital Region Chapter

ARMA NCR: Artificial Intelligence Practitioners in the Government of Canada

March 25, 2019

Website: http://armancr.ca/index.php/52-uncategorised/306-information-session-hosted-by-arma-ncr-artificial-intelligence-practitioners-in-the-government-of-canada Location: Sheraton Ottawa Hotel, O’Connor Room, Ground Floor Date & Time: Monday, March 25, 2019 – 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Cost: Free! (You do not have to be an ARMA …

Library 2.019: Shaping the Future of Libraries with Instructional Design

Library 2.019: Shaping the Future of Libraries with Instructional Design

March 13, 2019

Website: 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 …

Library and Archives Canada

LAC Forum with University Partners: Disruptive Technologies in Memory Institutions and Academia

March 13, 2019

Website: http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/about-us/events/Pages/2019/university-partners-forum.aspx This one-day event will focus on different aspects of disruptive technologies related to digital transformation currently under way in various government and academic institutions. Disruptive technologies, such as artificial …

Library and Archives Canada

The GLAMorous side of Cultural Diplomacy

March 12, 2019

Website: http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/about-us/events/Pages/2019/invitation-cultural-diplomacy.aspx Library and Archives Canada, in collaboration with Global Affairs Canada, presents an international panel discussion on cultural diplomacy. The purpose of this event is to learn about different perspectives …

Sorting Libraries Out: Decolonizing Classification and Indigenizing Description 2019

March 11, 2019

Website: https://ocs.lib.sfu.ca/index.php/dcid/dcid2019 “Sorting Libraries Out” seeks to build upon the discussions that occurred at the Making Meaning Symposium that took place in Edmonton in February 2018 and the In Our Own …

Southern Alberta Library Conference (SALC) 2019 logo

Southern Alberta Library Conference (SALC) 2019

February 28, 2019

Theme: Leading by Example

Dalhousie University. School of Information Management

2019 Dalhousie-Horrocks National Leadership Lecture

February 28, 2019

Topic: Furthering Reconciliation by Honouring Indigenous Voices and Embedding Indigenous Protocols into Cultural Memory Institution Praxis

Fair Dealing Week 2019

Fair Dealing Week 2019

February 25, 2019

Website: http://fairuseweek.org/ Fair Dealing Week is an annual celebration of the important doctrines of fair use and fair dealing. It is designed to highlight and promote the opportunities presented by fair …