Courthouse Libraries BC Tour Wednesday, April 19, 2017 at 9:45 AM–10:45 AM PDT Hotel Lobby Speakers —
Opening Keynote: Khelsilem Wednesday, April 19, 2017 at 5:30 PM–7:00 PM PDT Cordova Ballroom Speakers Khelsilem
T01 - Sparking Success: Creating Great Business Cases and More Thursday, April 20, 2017 at 9:00 AM–10:15 AM PDT Salon C Speakers Deb Hutchison Koep, North Vancouver City Library Ben Hyman, Vancouver Island University Daphne Wood, Greater Victoria Public Library
T02 - Providing Services/Building Capacity: Socially Vulnerable Populations at Edmonton Public Library Thursday, April 20, 2017 at 9:00 AM–10:15 AM PDT Salon F Speakers Linda Garvin, Edmonton Public Library Margot Jackson, University of Alberta, Faculty of Nursing
T03 - Calling Bullsh*t in the Age of Big Data Thursday, April 20, 2017 at 9:00 AM–10:15 AM PDT Cordova Ballroom Speakers Jevin West, University of Washington Carl T. Bergstrom, University of Washington
T04 - Out of the Basement: A Conversation About the Future of Collection Development in Public Libraries Thursday, April 20, 2017 at 9:00 AM–10:15 AM PDT Tuscany Room Speakers Amy Ashmore, Surrey Libraries Rina Hadziev, Greater Victoria Public Library Rebecca Burbank, Powell River Public Library Chris Middlemass, Vancouver Public Library
T05 - 3x3 in Search of an Assessment Plan Thursday, April 20, 2017 at 9:00 AM–10:15 AM PDT Salon E Speakers Colleen Bell, University of the Fraser Valley Amy R M Paterson, Thompson Rivers University Laura Thorne, The University of British Columbia, Okanagan Campus
Networking Break: Java Jolt Coffee Break in the Trade Show Thursday, April 20, 2017 at 10:15 AM–11:00 AM PDT Harbourfront Ballroom Speakers —
T06 - Our Path Towards Reconciliation: An Update from the CFLA/FCAB Truth & Reconciliation Committee and the Newly Formed Indigenous Matters Committee Thursday, April 20, 2017 at 11:00 AM–12:15 PM PDT Cordova Ballroom Speakers Camille Callison, University of Manitoba
T07 - So You Want to Work in a Library? Thursday, April 20, 2017 at 11:00 AM–12:15 PM PDT Salon D Speakers Scott Hargrove, Fraser Valley Regional Library Maureen Sawa, Greater Victoria Public Library Sandra Singh, Vancouver Public Library
T08 - Are We Engaged? Academic Libraries and Off-Campus Communities as Partners in Life Thursday, April 20, 2017 at 11:00 AM–12:15 PM PDT Salon C Speakers Dr. Norah McCrae, University of Victoria, Office of Community University Engagement Deb Zehr, University of British Columbia, Community Partnerships Gordon Yusko, UBC Library Irving K. Barber Learning Centre Dr. Stephen Dooley, Simon Fraser University Dr. Am Johal, Simon Fraser University
T09 - From Citizen Science to Personal Benefit: Data Management for Everyone Thursday, April 20, 2017 at 11:00 AM–12:15 PM PDT Salon F Speakers Alex Garnett, Simon Fraser University Carla Graebner, Simon Fraser University Allison Trumble, Vancouver Island Regional Library
T10 - Service-Led Change: Intro to Service Design for Libraries Thursday, April 20, 2017 at 11:00 AM–12:15 PM PDT Tuscany Room Speakers Mary B Castellanes, B.Des, Vancouver Public Library Jessica Whu, MLIS, Vancouver Public Library
Networking Break: Lunch in the Trade Show Thursday, April 20, 2017 at 12:15 PM–1:45 PM PDT Harbourfront Ballroom Speakers —
T11 - Understanding Librarianship in the Time of Trump Thursday, April 20, 2017 at 1:45 PM–2:30 PM PDT Cordova Ballroom Speakers Kevin Stranack, Public Knowledge Project, Simon Fraser University Library Phil Hall, MLS Tami Setala, MLIS
T12 - Positive Networking: It Is Much, Much More than Meet and Greet Thursday, April 20, 2017 at 1:45 PM–2:30 PM PDT Salon F Speakers Dr. Ken Haycock, Ken Haycock & Associates Inc.
T13 - Collaborative Effort: Institutional OER Initiatives Shared and Discussed Thursday, April 20, 2017 at 1:45 PM–2:30 PM PDT Salon D Speakers Ken Jeffery, BCIT Arthur Gill Green, Okanagan College Dr. Rajiv Jhangiani, Kwantlen Polytechnic University Farhad Dastur, Kwantlen Polytechnic University
T14 - Rhymes, Rhythm, and Relationships: A Model of Community Collaboration between a Public Library and an Organization Serving Aboriginal Families Thursday, April 20, 2017 at 1:45 PM–2:30 PM PDT Tuscany Room Speakers Els Kushner, Vancouver Public Library Robyn Lean, YWCA Crabtree Corner
T15 - Maximizing Library Vendor Relationships: The Inside Scoop Thursday, April 20, 2017 at 1:45 PM–2:30 PM PDT Salon C Speakers Mr Jeff Narver, Fraser Valley Regional Library Scott Hargrove, Fraser Valley Regional Library
Networking Break: Iced Fruit Cali-Pops Break in the Trade Show Thursday, April 20, 2017 at 2:30 PM–3:15 PM PDT Harbourfront Ballroom Speakers —
T16 - Measuring Value Beyond Our Walls Thursday, April 20, 2017 at 3:15 PM–4:00 PM PDT Cordova Ballroom Speakers Kyla Epstein, Vancouver Public Library Board Karen Ranalletta, CUPE BC Alex Hemingway, Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives Carlos Carvalho, United Way of the Lower Mainland Councillor Kiersten Duncan, City of Maple Ridge
T17 - What Are We Supposed to DO? Learner-Driven Programming for Kids Thursday, April 20, 2017 at 3:15 PM–4:00 PM PDT Salon F Speakers Shannon Ozirny, West Vancouver Memorial Library Dan Pon, West Vancouver Memorial Library
T18 - Keeping Assessment in Sight Thursday, April 20, 2017 at 3:15 PM–4:00 PM PDT Tuscany Room Speakers Tania Alekson, Capilano University
T20 - Whose Book is it Anyway? Material for Trans, Genderqueer, and Non-Binary Youth Thursday, April 20, 2017 at 3:15 PM–4:00 PM PDT Salon E Speakers Robert Bittner, Simon Fraser University
Networking Break: Afternoon Snacks in the Trade Show Thursday, April 20, 2017 at 4:00 PM–5:00 PM PDT Harbourfront Ballroom Speakers —
T21 - Hot Topic - Never Neutral: Ethics and Digital Collections Thursday, April 20, 2017 at 5:00 PM–6:30 PM PDT Cordova Ballroom Speakers Tara Robertson, CAPER-BC Jarrett M. Drake, Princeton University Archives Michael Wynne, Washington State University
All Delegates Evening Reception Thursday, April 20, 2017 at 6:30 PM–8:30 PM PDT Tuscany Room Speakers —
Networking Break: Caffeine Fix Coffee Break Friday, April 21, 2017 at 8:15 AM–9:00 AM PDT Cordova Foyer Speakers —
F01 - What Would Don Draper Do? Breakthrough Marketing for Libraries Friday, April 21, 2017 at 9:00 AM–10:15 AM PDT Salon F Speakers Daphne Wood, Greater Victoria Public Library Jessica Woollard, Greater Victoria Public Library Stephen Barrington, Vancouver Public Library
F02 - Technology Trends: Tomorrow's Library Friday, April 21, 2017 at 9:00 AM–10:15 AM PDT Cordova Ballroom Speakers Ben Hyman, Vancouver Island University Daniel Phillips, Greater Victoria Public Library Paul Joseph, UBC Library
F03 - LLEAD: Managers Need Competencies, Coaching, and Coaxing Friday, April 21, 2017 at 9:00 AM–10:15 AM PDT Salon C Speakers Ken Haycock, Ken Haycock & Associates Inc. Michael Burris, Public Library InterLINK Elizabeth Tracy, Whistler Public Library Andrea Freeman, Vancouver Public Library
F04 - Think Nationally, Act Locally: Create Audiobooks and Build Community Friday, April 21, 2017 at 9:00 AM–10:15 AM PDT Salon E Speakers Barbara Sobol, UBC Okanagan Library Emma Gillis, Pemberton & District Public Library Sabina Iseli-Otto, BC Libraries Co-op
F05 - Provincial Digital Library Friday, April 21, 2017 at 9:00 AM–10:15 AM PDT Salon D Speakers Caroline Daniels, Kwantlen Polytechnic University Dan Sifton, Vancouver Island University Jenny Benedict, West Vancouver Memorial Library Max Otte Ember Lundgren, Royal BC Museum and Archives Sandra Singh, Vancouver Public Library
Networking Break: Coffee Break Friday, April 21, 2017 at 10:15 AM–10:30 AM PDT Cordova Foyer Speakers —
F06 - Making it Work: Ideology and the Infrastructure of the Library Friday, April 21, 2017 at 10:30 AM–11:45 AM PDT Salon D Speakers Emily Drabinski, MSLIS, Long Island University
F07 - The Fork in the Road: Navigating Job Transitions Friday, April 21, 2017 at 10:30 AM–11:45 AM PDT Salon C Speakers Chelsea Jordan-Makely, Whistler Public Library Andrea Freeman, Vancouver Public Library Maryn Ashdown, Coquitlam Public Library
F08 - Connecting With Multicultural Communities: Intercultural Communication Workshop Friday, April 21, 2017 at 10:30 AM–11:45 AM PDT Cordova Ballroom Speakers Ravi Basi, Surrey Libraries Fereshteh Kashefi, BSC, MLS, North Vancouver City Library
F09 - Imagine IT! Planning Technology with your Community Friday, April 21, 2017 at 10:30 AM–11:45 AM PDT Salon F Speakers Shannon Ozirny, West Vancouver Memorial LIbrary Jenny Benedict, West Vancouver Memorial Library Sarah Felkar, West Vancouver Memorial Library
F10 - Museums, Libraries & Archives: Cross-Sector Partnerships Friday, April 21, 2017 at 10:30 AM–11:45 AM PDT Salon E Speakers Daphne Wood, Greater Victoria Public Library David Alexander, Royal BC Museum
F11 - Anything but a Children's Librarian Friday, April 21, 2017 at 1:00 PM–1:45 PM PDT Salon C Speakers Allison Trumble, BA, MLIS, Vancouver Island Regional Library
F12 - Libraries Too! Collaboration and Planning Tools for Every Organization Friday, April 21, 2017 at 1:00 PM–1:45 PM PDT Cordova Ballroom Speakers Maryann Kempthorne, Capilano University Andre Iwanchuk, Kwantlen Polytechnic University Irena Trebic, University of British Columbia Mark Bodnar, Simon Fraser University
F13 - Using the Capability Approach in Digital Inclusion Friday, April 21, 2017 at 1:00 PM–1:45 PM PDT Salon F Speakers Joseph Haigh, NWPL, Langara College Shelley Wilson-Roberts, New Westminster Public Library Faith Jones, New Westminster Public Library
F14 - Operations and Administration Roles in BC's Libraries: Creating a Community of Practice Friday, April 21, 2017 at 1:00 PM–1:45 PM PDT Salon D Speakers Peggy Lunn, Thompson Rivers University
F15 - Does the Medium Matter? Using Evidence from Science and Engineering Student Surveys to Guide Choices between Electronic and Print Books in Collection Development Friday, April 21, 2017 at 1:00 PM–1:45 PM PDT Salon E Speakers Christina Nilsen, MA, MLIS, Seattle University
F16 - OpenMedia Friday, April 21, 2017 at 2:00 PM–2:45 PM PDT Salon C Speakers Laura Tribe, OpenMedia
F17 - Engaging Indigenous Children, Family, and Community in the Practices of Libraries Friday, April 21, 2017 at 2:00 PM–2:45 PM PDT Salon D Speakers —
F18 - Greater Victoria Public Library’s Emerging Local Authors Collection Friday, April 21, 2017 at 2:00 PM–2:45 PM PDT Salon F Speakers Rina Hadziev, Greater Victoria Public Library Lara Riecken, Greater Victoria Public Library Carl Cavanagh, Greater Victoria Public Library
F19 - Small Steps to Becoming a Government Information Activist Friday, April 21, 2017 at 2:00 PM–2:45 PM PDT Salon E Speakers Susan Paterson, University of British Columbia Carla Graebner, Simon Fraser University
F20 - Libraries, Archives, and Museums: New Models of Collaboration Friday, April 21, 2017 at 2:00 PM–2:45 PM PDT Cordova Ballroom Speakers Dawn Ibey, Vancouver Public Library Marnie Burnham, Library and Archives Canada Heather Gordon, City of Vancouver Archives Gregory Dreicer, Museum of Vancouver
Networking Break: Pre-Keynote Pick-Me-Up Friday, April 21, 2017 at 2:45 PM–3:00 PM PDT Harbourfront Foyer Speakers —
Closing Keynote - Equality or GTFO: Navigating the Gendered Minefield of Online Harassment Friday, April 21, 2017 at 3:00 PM–4:30 PM PDT Harbourfront Ballroom Speakers Anita Sarkeesian