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
Implementing GCDOCS: Recommendations and Lessons Learned
September 14, 2017The objective of this presentation is to share overall best practices, and offer some recommendations and lessons learned for those embarking on a GCDOCS implementation project. The presentation is based …
Diversity By Design – Reframing Diversity Discourse in Canada
September 13, 2017Website: https://www.idiversitybydesign.com/ We will hold a two-day Symposium in Toronto in September 2017 on the state of diversity in Canada’s informational and cultural sectors. The symposium will invite an open multi-sided …
The Outreach Network Camp
September 11, 2017Theme: Measuring engagement
The Power of Branding: Create & Communicate Your Library’s Brand
September 11, 2017Website: http://learn.libraryjournal.com/the-power-of-branding/ The Power of Branding: Create & Communicate Your Library’s Brand is an interactive, one-day, live workshop, bringing together library directors, management, emerging leaders, librarians, marketing and PR staff and library …
The Power of Libraries
September 8, 2017Theme: Strong and Free
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