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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


Information Without Borders

Information Without Borders

February 15, 2017

Theme: Digital Governance

First Nations Public Library Week

First Nations Public Library Week

February 13, 2017

Theme: Revitalizing Community Spirit

ACA @ UBC

ACA@UBC 2017 Seminar and Symposium

February 9, 2017

Theme: Managing the Analogue

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ARLIS/NA Annual Conference

February 5, 2017

Theme: Arts du Monde

OLA Super Conference 2017

Ontario Library Association Super Conference

February 1, 2017

Theme: All In

LIS Mental Health Week

January 30, 2017

Website: http://lismentalhealth.tumblr.com/ 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 week. …

RDA-athon

January 27, 2017

Library and Archives Canada and Carleton University are pleased to announce an upcoming event, a hackathon for RDA metadata using resources from a diverse selection of Canadian authors. This event …

Dalhousie University. School of Information Management

2017 Dalhousie-Horrocks National Leadership Lecture

January 23, 2017

Topic: Beyond Colonialism? Libraries for a Canada We Don’t Yet Know

ALA Midwinter

American Library Association (ALA) Midwinter Meeting

January 20, 2017

Website: http://alamidwinter.org/ The American Library Association (ALA), the oldest and largest library association in the world, holds the ALA Midwinter Meeting & Exhibits in January. The conference draws more than 10,000 …

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Association for Library and Information Science Education (ALISE) Conference

January 17, 2017

Theme: Community Engagement & Social Responsibility