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News tagged: Research

Call for Participants: Library Job Satisfaction Study

This study explores factors related to job satisfaction in libraries with an aim to better understand how to improve workplaces for library staff in Canada.

News February 8, 2025 


Invitation to participate in research study – The Prevalence of Participatory Archives in Canadian Institutions

This study explores to what extent these contemplative practices are being incorporated by academic librarians into teaching, and their perceived impact/value of these practices.

News December 19, 2024 


Call for Proposals for Concordia University’s Library Research Forum 2025

This year’s Research Forum will be a one-day event, with presentations taking place in person at Concordia University’s Loyola Campus on Friday, April 25, 2025.

News December 3, 2024 


Appel à propositions pour le Forum de recherche de la Bibliothèque de l’Université Concordia 2025

Le Forum de recherche de cette année aura lieu sur place au Campus Loyola de l’Université Concordia vendredi le 25 avril 2025. 

News December 3, 2024 


Call for participation — Bridging Campus and Community: Librarian and Archivists’ Perspectives on Community Engagement in Higher Education

The purpose of this study is to explore how academic information practitioners understand and carry out community engagement, especially in their work with off-campus publics.

News October 31, 2024 


New issue of Evidence Based Library and Information Practice (19, no. 3) available

EBLIP is a peer reviewed, open access journal published quarterly by the University of Alberta Learning Services.

News September 20, 2024 


Survey: Librarians’ approaches to selecting and learning technology-based tools

The purpose of this study is to better understand how librarians select technology-based tools when facing a problem at work. Additionally, this study will investigate in what context librarians learn new technology tools or new technology-related skills.

News July 2, 2024 


BookNet Canada Podcast: Taylor Swift’s Impact on the Book Industry

BookNet Canada interviewed Jarin Pintanas about Swiftposium, a first-ever academic conference on Taylor Swift’s global impact, and about Taylor Swift’s impact on the book industry.

News May 12, 2024 


Gender Diversity Training in Canadian University Libraries – Invitation to Participate in a Survey

You are invited to participate in a study investigating whether workers in Canadian university libraries are receiving gender diversity training.

News April 30, 2024 


Formation sur la diversité des genres dans les bibliothèques universitaires canadiennes – Invitation à participer à un sondage

Nous vous invitons à prendre part à un sondage ayant pour but de déterminer si les membres du personnel des bibliothèques universitaires canadiennes obtiennent une formation sur la diversité des genres.

News April 30, 2024