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
World IA Day Ottawa
February 20, 2016Website: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/world-ia-day-ottawa-tickets-20144291117 Join us for a day of talks focused on the theory and practice of Information Architecture. You’ll come away with some fresh ideas about topics like usability testing, faceted …
CANCELLED – Your Place in the Central Library
February 18, 2016This event has been cancelled Join Citizens Academy for a generative and provocative public conversation on the potential of a central library as a multi-use community hub and a meaningful …
ACA@UBC Symposium
February 10, 2016Theme: Preserving Liquid Communication
Information Without Borders (IWB) Conference
February 10, 2016Theme: Managing Health Information: Technologies and Strategies for the 21st Century
InfoNexus Conference
February 5, 2016Website: http://info-nexus.org/ InfoNexus is an annual conference at McGill University run by the School of Information Studies students. Every year, it brings information specialists together in the city of Montreal (Quebec), …
Forum for Information Professionals
February 5, 2016Theme: Libraries of the Future: Where We’re Going, There Are No Roads
2016 Dalhousie-Horrocks National Leadership Lecture
February 4, 2016Topic: Driving Influential Leadership in a Global Context in the Information Profession
First Nations Records and Information Management Symposium 2016
February 2, 2016Website: http://www.fns.bc.ca/rimday/ In 2008, the First Nations Summit Society supported the establishment of the First Nations Public Service Secretariat (FNPSS) as a provincial entity to support BC First Nations as they …
Treasure Mountain Canada
January 29, 2016Theme: Growing Impact of Leading Learning: Standards of Practice for School Library Learning Commons in Canada