Events 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
LIS Mental Health Week 2018
February 19, 2018Website: http://lismentalhealth.tumblr.com/ / https://tinyurl.com/lismentalhealth18 Hashtag: #LISMentalHealth The idea for LIS (Library and Information Studies) Mental Health week came from Cecily Walker and Kelly McElroy, who designated January 18-22, 2016 as the first #lismentalhealth …
ACA@UBC 10th Annual Symposium
February 15, 2018Theme: Unresolved: Balancing Access and Privacy in the Digital Age
Information Without Borders Conference 2018
February 13, 2018Theme: Mass Media
American Library Association (ALA) Midwinter Meeting
February 9, 2018Website: https://2018.alamidwinter.org/ The American Library Association (ALA), the oldest and largest library association in the world, holds the ALA Midwinter Meeting & Exhibits in February. The conference draws more than 10,000 …
Making Meaning Symposium
February 8, 2018Website: https://sites.google.com/ualberta.ca/makingmeaningsymposium/home Making Meaning is a conference for both Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples interested in Indigenous librarianship, community, and metadata. Approximately 90 participants are expected to attend the conference. What is …
Association for Library and Information Science Education (ALISE) Conference
February 6, 2018Theme: The Expanding LIS Education Universe
Forum for Information Professionals 2018
February 2, 2018Theme: Ready, Set, Innovate: New Media in Libraries
InfoNexus Conference 2018
February 2, 2018Website: http://info-nexus.org/ InfoNexus is an annual conference at McGill University run by the School of Information Studies students. Every year, it brings information specialists together in the city of Montreal (Quebec), Canada to network and …
Ontario Library Association (OLA) Super Conference 2018
January 31, 2018Theme: Fearless By Design / Délibérément audacieux
Canadian Federation of Library Associations (CFLA) Annual General Meeting
January 31, 2018Any interested member of the library community is welcome to attend the CFLA AGM.