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
Right to Know: Balancing Access and Privacy
September 28, 2017Website: http://www.oic-ci.gc.ca/rtk-dai-eng/nouvelle-ecosse_nova-scotia_2017.aspx Hashtag: #RTK2017 Please join us for a day of stimulating discussion and presentations in celebration of International Right to Know Week. This event is open to the public and is co-hosted …
Access 2017
September 27, 2017Website: http://accessconference.ca/ Hashtag: #accessYXE Access is Canada’s premier library technology conference bringing librarians, technicians, developers, programmers, and managers together to discuss cutting-edge library technologies. Access is a single stream conference featuring in-depth …
Right to Know Forum
September 26, 2017Website: https://www.oipc.ab.ca/news-and-events/events/2017/right-to-know-forum-calgary.aspx Hashtag: #RTK2017 The Alberta Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner (OIPC) is hosting its annual Right to Know event in Calgary at the McDougall Centre on Tuesday, September 26. …
Right to Know Conference
September 26, 2017Theme: Access to Information : A Fundamental Human Right
Right to Know Week 2017
September 25, 2017Website: http://www.oic-ci.gc.ca/rtk-dai-eng/accueil-home.aspx Hashtag: #RTK2017 The purpose of Right to Know is to raise awareness of an individual’s right to access government information, while promoting freedom of information as essential to both democracy …
Signatures Series: Conversation with Paul Martin
September 21, 2017Website: http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/about-us/events/Pages/2017/signatures-series-Paul-Martin.aspx Hashtag: #Signatures #395LAC Library and Archives Canada (LAC) invites you to an hour of lively conversation with the former Prime Minister of Canada, the Right Honourable Paul Martin. Paul Martin will …
7th BC Information Summit
September 21, 2017Theme: Transparency: Has the Wave Broken?
2017 Rural Libraries Conference
September 20, 2017Theme: Celebrating the Canadian Spirit: Diversity In Our Libraries
Canadian Web Archiving Coalition Inaugural Meeting
September 20, 2017Website: http://www.carl-abrc.ca/mini-site-page/cwac-inaugural-meeting/ The Canadian Web Archiving Coalition (CWAC) is an inclusive community of practice within Canadian libraries, archives, and other memory institutions engaged or otherwise interested in web archiving. The Coalition’s mission is …
Portage & Research Data Management in Canada
September 18, 2017Website: https://www.rd-alliance.org/celebrating-research-data-management-canada-150-reasons-rda-10th-plenary-collocated-event Portage invites you to participate in a day of activities dedicated to a Canadian community of practice for research data management (RDM). An initiative of the Canadian Association of Research Libraries, Portage …