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
IFLA World Library and Information Congress
August 13, 2016Theme: Connections. Collaboration. Community.
Managing Human Resources in the library and information context: How do we want to work tomorrow?
August 10, 2016IFLA Satellite Meeting
Cycling for Libraries Unconference
August 5, 2016Theme: Multicultural Canada: How do libraries foster inclusion and social cohesion in Canada’s multicultural communities?
Pacific Northwest Library Association (PNLA) Conference
August 3, 2016Theme: Networking Across Borders
OpenText Enterprise World 2016
July 9, 2016Website: http://www.opentext.com/ew2016 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 …
Annual Institute on the Library as Place
July 7, 2016Theme: Transformative Spaces
New Librarians Symposium
June 24, 2016Website: https://newlibrarianssymposium.wordpress.com/ The New Librarians Symposium (NLS) is a one day event happening on Friday, June 24th, 2016 at Ryerson University’s Heaslip House (Peter Bronfman Learning Centre). When we say “new …
American Library Association (ALA) Annual Conference
June 23, 2016Theme: Transforming Our Libraries, Ourselves
Making a Difference: A Community-Led Service Framework for Libraries
June 16, 2016On June 16, UBC Okanagan Library will host its annual Leader in Residence program for colleagues in the BC interior. This year, we have our presenter’s permission to stream her …
Library 2.016: Library as Classroom
June 15, 2016Website: http://www.library20.com/classroom In A New Culture of Learning, authors Douglas Thomas and John Seely Brown write, “Where imaginations play, learning happens.” This could and should define our services for now and in …