Sessions
9:00 AM
9:00 AM
- Welcome and Opening Remarks Loyola Jesuit Hall and Conference Centre - 130
- 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM | 30 minutes
- Welcome and opening remarks from Christine Smith, Chair of the Librarians’ Research Forum, Concordia University. Recording:
9:30 AM
9:30 AM
- Keynote Address - Champions of Accessibility: A Call to Action for LIS Practitioners Loyola Jesuit Hall and Conference Centre - 130
- 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM | 1 hour
- LIS practitioners are recognized as having deep expertise in information; in its collection, description, preservation, safeguarding, and, up to...
- Keynote
10:30 AM
10:30 AM
- Channeling Negative to Positive: Using Appreciative Inquiry to Uncover EDI Learning Stories Loyola Jesuit Hall and Conference Centre - 130
- 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM | 30 minutes
- This session presents results from a qualitative study of Canadian academic librarians’ learning experiences related to Equity, Diversity, and I...
- Talk
11:30 AM
11:30 AM
- Who is (not) counted? Ethno-racial and Indigenous identities in the Census of Canada, 1871-2021 Loyola Jesuit Hall and Conference Centre - 130
- 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM | 30 minutes
- Finding published data on race, racialized populations, indigenous populations, and anti-racism in Canada is a challenge when conducting researc...
- Talk
12:00 PM
12:00 PM
- The Canadian Census Data Discovery Partnership: Bringing a Data Treasure Chest to Light Loyola Jesuit Hall and Conference Centre - 130
- 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM | 30 minutes
- This talk presents the Canadian Census Data Discovery Partnership, a research project that brings together librarians and researchers from sever...
- Talk
1:30 PM
1:30 PM
- Domaine public canadien : L’ impact de la loi C-19 sur la visibilité des autrices et des créatrices Loyola Jesuit Hall and Conference Centre - 130
- 1:30 PM - 2:00 PM | 30 minutes
- La durée de protection du droit d’auteur au Canada a été prolongée de 20 ans par le biais de la loi C-19 mise en application le 30 décembre 2022...
- Talk
2:00 PM
2:00 PM
- Factoring into Impact: Librarian involvement on knowledge synthesis projects and relationship to journal impact factor Loyola Jesuit Hall and Conference Centre - 130
- 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM | 30 minutes
- There are numerous benefits for a researcher to involve a librarian in their knowledge synthesis project. Previously published studies have show...
- Talk
3:00 PM
3:00 PM
- Acquiring Lawyers' Papers: Why Bother? Loyola Jesuit Hall and Conference Centre - 130
- 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM | 30 minutes
- This paper looks at solicitor-client privilege from the perspective of the harm done to legal history and Canada’s documentary heritage by the c...
- Talk
3:30 PM
3:30 PM
- Certificates of Presence: Authorial Portraits and the Orientalist Travelogue Loyola Jesuit Hall and Conference Centre - 130
- 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM | 30 minutes
- As a form of writing, travelogues are first-person accounts that present a given place as seen through the eyes of a specific interpreter. With ...
- Talk
4:00 PM
4:00 PM
- Closing remarks Loyola Jesuit Hall and Conference Centre - 130
- 4:00 PM - 4:15 PM | 15 minutes