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

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 …

Marketing Libraries Think Tank 2017
August 21, 2017Website: http://www.accessola.org/web/OLA/Events/Signature_Events/Marketing _Libraries_Think_Tank/OLA/Events/Signature_events/Marketing_Think_Tank/ Welcome.aspx The Marketing Libraries Think Tank was created for library marketing professionals by library marketing professionals. Whether you are a trained marketer or a library staff member responsible …

IFLA World Library and Information Congress
August 19, 2017Theme: Libraries. Solidarity. Society.
IL Palooza Light
August 17, 2017Website: https://ilpalooza.wordpress.com/ IL Palooza is an information literacy workshop where professional academic librarians from across Alberta will gather and share effective information literacy strategies. This friendly, casual event has been created to …

Digital Humanities 2017
August 8, 2017Theme: Access/Accès

12th International Conference on Performance Measurement in Libraries
July 31, 2017Theme: Communicating value and leadership: from strategic to micro assessment

International Research Society for Children’s Literature (IRSCL) Congress
July 29, 2017Theme: Possible & Impossible Children: Intersections of Children’s Literature & Childhood Studies

International Conference on Social Media & Society
July 28, 2017Website: http://socialmediaandsociety.org/ Hashtag: #SMSociety The International Conference on Social Media & Society is an annual gathering of leading social media researchers from around the world. Now, in its 8th year, the 2017 conference is …
2020 & Beyond: Strategies & Practices for Library Impact
July 20, 2017Website: http://www.thefutureoflibraries.org/ Take the time to step back from your day to day issues and challenges to focus on positioning your organization for a sustainable future. In an intimate setting, look at …

OpenText Enterprise World 2017
July 10, 2017Website: http://www.opentext.com/ew2017 OpenText Enterprise World explores the latest trends in the digital landscape and prepares attendees for success in the digital world. Attendees have the opportunity to hear keynotes from industry …