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BC Library Conference 2018
May 9–11, 2018
Sheraton Vancouver Airport Hotel, Richmond, BC
Opening Keynote: Amal Rana, Collaboratively Creating Transformative Change
Wednesday, May 9, 2018 at 5:30 PM–7:00 PM PDT
Elmbridge Room
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T01: Knowing Your Rights: Libraries & Labour
Thursday, May 10, 2018 at 9:00 AM–10:15 AM PDT
Cedarbridge
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Colleen Bell, University of the Fraser Valley
Christina Neigel, University of the Fraser Valley
T02: Digital Libraries & K-12 Uses of Primary Sources - A UBC Library Study
Thursday, May 10, 2018 at 9:00 AM–10:15 AM PDT
Westminster 1
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Erin Fields, University of British Columbia Library
Peter Musser, School of Librarian, Archival, and Information Studies - UBC
T03: All the public services: false dualism, and the shifting heart of librarianship
Thursday, May 10, 2018 at 9:00 AM–10:15 AM PDT
Westminster 3
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Tamarack Hockin, Fraser Valley Regional Library
Amy Ashmore, Surrey Libraries
Maryann Kempthorne, Capilano University
Carly Diab, Emily Carr University Library
Samuel Richmond, VPL
T04: Librarians as researchers: Experiences and reflections
Thursday, May 10, 2018 at 9:00 AM–10:15 AM PDT
Westminster 2
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Aditi Gupta, UVic Libraries
Ania Dymarz, Simon Fraser University
Holly Hendrigan, SFU Library
Marni Harrington, University of Western Ontario
T05: Purposeful organizational culture: Define, identify, and build
Thursday, May 10, 2018 at 9:00 AM–10:15 AM PDT
Elmbridge Room
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Kyla Epstein, BCIT Faculty & Staff Association
Daphne Wood, Greater Victoria Public Library
Maria Turnbull, Vantage Point
Angie Chan, Doctors of BC
Java Jolt Coffee Break in the Trade Show Exhibits
Thursday, May 10, 2018 at 10:15 AM–11:00 AM PDT
Britannia Ballroom
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T06: From Child to Citizen: Integrating Children into Social and Cultural Citizenship through Focused Library Programming
Thursday, May 10, 2018 at 11:00 AM–12:15 PM PDT
Cedarbridge
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Carla Lewis, University of Alberta Libraries
T07: Library Workers: Natural Champions of Democracy in Our Communities!
Thursday, May 10, 2018 at 11:00 AM–12:15 PM PDT
Westminster 1
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Kathy Boyce, CUPE 23/ Co-Op Radio
Marc Comeau, CUPE 401/ Campbell River Labour Council and Union Activist
Fiona Brady-Lenfesty, CUPE 3338/NDP
T08: Sustaining Ideation with Progress, Not Perfection
Thursday, May 10, 2018 at 11:00 AM–12:15 PM PDT
Westminster 2
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Diana Marshall, Fraser Valley Regional Library
Christa Werle, Sno-Isle Libraries
Heather Scoular, Fraser Valley Regional Library
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Samantha Mills, Vancouver Public Library
Hannah McGregor, Simon Fraser University
T10: First Insights in to Library Cultures
Thursday, May 10, 2018 at 11:00 AM–12:15 PM PDT
Elmbridge Room
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Beth Davies, Burnaby Public Library
Faith Jones
Susan Parker, UBC
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T11: “We found another way”: liberating our workflows from hidden biases
Thursday, May 10, 2018 at 1:45 PM–2:30 PM PDT
Cedarbridge
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May Chan, University of Toronto Libraries
Jorge Cardenas, Burnaby Public Library
T12: Supporting Community Legal Needs At Your Library
Thursday, May 10, 2018 at 1:45 PM–2:30 PM PDT
Westminster 1
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Dom Bautista, Amici Curiae Friendship Society
Megan Smiley, Courthouse Libraries BC
Patricia Lim, Legal Services Society
T13: Honouring Reconciliation: a Learning Journey
Thursday, May 10, 2018 at 1:45 PM–2:30 PM PDT
Westminster 2
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Pat Cumming, West Vancouver Memorial Library
Alexander Dirksen, First Nationsl Technology Council
Ehlam Zaminpaima, West Vancouver Memorial Library
T14: It's (Probably) Not Them! How Workplace Systems Destroy Employee Motivation and What You Can Do About It
Thursday, May 10, 2018 at 1:45 PM–2:30 PM PDT
Elmbridge Room
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Robin Sakowski, University of Guelph
T15: Stronger Together: The Power of Library-Health Partnerships to Enhance Family Literacy Support
Thursday, May 10, 2018 at 1:45 PM–2:30 PM PDT
Westminster 3
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Christie Menzo, Vancouver Public Library
Dr. Isaac Elias, BC Children's Hospital
Ice Cream Break in the Trade Show Exhibits
Thursday, May 10, 2018 at 2:30 PM–3:15 PM PDT
Britannia Ballroom
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T16: Finding Friendly Faces: Questioning what it means to be “inclusive” and “mindful” in front-line service work
Thursday, May 10, 2018 at 3:15 PM–4:00 PM PDT
Cedarbridge
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Tammy Paton, University of the Fraser Valley
Candace Gillmeister, University of the Fraser Valley
Kabrienne Eremondi, University of the Fraser Valley
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Allison Trumble, BCLA Information Policy Committee
Miriam Moses, Burnaby Public Library
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Emilee Gilpin
T19: Catalog cards from the edge: Precarity in libraries
Thursday, May 10, 2018 at 3:15 PM–4:00 PM PDT
Westminster 1
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Ean Henninger
Adena Brons, Simon Fraser University Library, New Westminster Public Library
Chloe Riley, Simon Fraser University Library
Crystal Yin, Simon Fraser University Library
T20: How We Connect: Libraries, Access and Poverty
Thursday, May 10, 2018 at 3:15 PM–4:00 PM PDT
Elmbridge Room
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Colleen Nelson, Vancouver Island Regional Library
Stasia Hasumi, Comox Valley Transition Society
Afternoon Break in the Trade Show Exhibits
Thursday, May 10, 2018 at 4:00 PM–5:00 PM PDT
Britannia Ballroom
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Hot Topics: Sandra Mathison - Superheros are what we need: The complexity of evaluating libraries and library services
Thursday, May 10, 2018 at 5:00 PM–6:30 PM PDT
Elmbridge Room
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F01: Turning Toward Discomfort: An Uncomfortable Look at Work Culture’s Status Quo
Friday, May 11, 2018 at 9:00 AM–10:15 AM PDT
Cedarbridge
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May Chan, University of Toronto Libraries
Shirley Lew, Vancouver Community College
Dr. Naava Smolash, PhD, Douglas College
Dr. Julia Lane, PhD, Simon Fraser University
Keshav Mukunda, PhD, MLIS, Simon Fraser University Library
F02: The Real Deal: an honest discussion about how library work culture clashes with creating “community-led” programming
Friday, May 11, 2018 at 9:00 AM–10:15 AM PDT
Elmbridge Room
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Jenny Fry, Surrey Public Library
Jorge Cardenas, Burnaby Public Library
Sarah Green, Vancouver Public Library
Gillian Guilmant-Smith, Vancouver Public Library
F03: Steal this Framework! Approaches to Digital Literacy Instruction at the Public Library
Friday, May 11, 2018 at 9:00 AM–10:15 AM PDT
Westminster 2
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Samantha Mills, Vancouver Public Library
Cindy Ho, Richmond Public Library
Sarah Felkar, West Vancouver Memorial Library
Diana Marshall, Fraser Valley Regional Library
F04: Fostering Innovation in Your Workplace
Friday, May 11, 2018 at 9:00 AM–10:15 AM PDT
Westminster 3
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Lisa Gibson
Olive Dempsey
Jaybe Allanson
Amy Fell, British Columbia Institute of Technology
Heidi Schiller, Vancouver Public Library
F05: Mission Impossible? Navigating Tensions within Library Intellectual Freedom in Canada
Friday, May 11, 2018 at 9:00 AM–10:15 AM PDT
Westminster 1
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Dr Alvin Schrader, University of Alberta
Pilar Martinez, Edmonton Public Library
F06: BCLTA - Part 1: Talking Public Library Governance: The board and staff relationships you really want but are too busy to ask for.
Friday, May 11, 2018 at 9:00 AM–10:15 AM PDT
Britannia Ballroom C
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F07: But that's not my job!: Changing the way we think about library work
Friday, May 11, 2018 at 10:30 AM–11:45 AM PDT
Cedarbridge
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Andrea Freeman, Vancouver Public Library
Julie Iannacone, Vancouver Public Library
Megan Langley, Vancouver Public Library
Taya Lawton, Vancouver Public Library
F08: Copyright: National conversations, global values
Friday, May 11, 2018 at 10:30 AM–11:45 AM PDT
Westminster 1
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Christina de Castell, Vancouver Public Library
Mr. Donald Taylor, Simon Fraser University Library
F09: Crowd Sourced Leadership Development Experiences
Friday, May 11, 2018 at 10:30 AM–11:45 AM PDT
Elmbridge Room
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Amy Ashmore, Surrey Libraries
Jorge Cardenas, Burnaby Public Library
May Chan, University of Toronto Libraries
Beth Davies, Burnaby Public Library
Deb Hutchison Koep, West Vancouver Memorial Library
Anne O'Shea, Vancouver Public Library
Jennifer Wile, Surrey Libraries
Lynne Jordon, Greater Victoria Public Library
F10: Introducing the Indian and Residential School History and Dialogue Centre
Friday, May 11, 2018 at 10:30 AM–11:45 AM PDT
Westminster 3
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Allison Mills, Indian Residential School History and Dialogue Centre at the University of British Columbia (UBC)
F11: From Open Education to Social Justice: Making the Leap
Friday, May 11, 2018 at 10:30 AM–11:45 AM PDT
Westminster 2
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Amanda Coolidge, BCcampus
Rosario Passos, BCIT
Dr. Rajiv Jhangiani, KPU, BCcampus
Caroline Daniels, Kwantlen Polytechnic University
Erin Fields, UBC Library
F12: BCLTA - Part 2: Talking Public Library Governance: The board and staff relationships you really want but are too busy to ask for.
Friday, May 11, 2018 at 10:30 AM–11:45 AM PDT
Britannia Ballroom C
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F13: Case Study of Incorporating Gender Diversity in Libraries
Friday, May 11, 2018 at 1:15 PM–2:00 PM PDT
Westminster 3
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Kai Scott, MA (pronouns: he/him/his)
Andrea Freeman, Vancouver Public Library
F14: The Low Morale Trajectory in Academic Librarianship
Friday, May 11, 2018 at 1:15 PM–2:00 PM PDT
Westminster 1
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Kaetrena Davis Kendrick, M.S.L.S., University of South Carolina Lancaster
F15: Becoming the Village: GVPL and Victoria Native Friendship Centre's Community Inspired Approach to Reconciliation
Friday, May 11, 2018 at 1:15 PM–2:00 PM PDT
Elmbridge Room
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Delia Filipescu, Greater Victoria Public Library
Fatima Ferreira, MLIS, GVPL
Barbara Strachan, Victoria Native Friendship Centre
F16: The Business of Building the BC Digital Library: Business Analysis and Infrastructure Updates
Friday, May 11, 2018 at 1:15 PM–2:00 PM PDT
Cedarbridge
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Caroline Daniels, BCDL Steering Committee Chair, Systems Librarian, KPU
Ben Hyman, VIU
Bronwen Sprout, UBC Library
F17: Toward a new National Union Catalogue for Canadians
Friday, May 11, 2018 at 1:15 PM–2:00 PM PDT
Westminster 2
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Linda Woodcock, Kwantlen Polytechnic University
Claire Banton, Senior Project Officer, Published Heritage Branch, Library & Archives Canada
F18: BCLTA - Building Effective Relationships with Local Government
Friday, May 11, 2018 at 1:15 PM–2:00 PM PDT
Britannia Ballroom C
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Alison McNeil, Capilano University
Babs Kelly, BCLTA
F19: What Labour Wants, What Management Wants
Friday, May 11, 2018 at 2:15 PM–3:00 PM PDT
Cedarbridge
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Sarah Bjorknas, CUPE BC
Beth Davies, Burnaby Public Library
F20: New firm, new culture, old values : lessons from a law library
Friday, May 11, 2018 at 2:15 PM–3:00 PM PDT
Westminster 1
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Emily Nickerson, Norton Rose Fulbright
Kathryn Rose, Norton Rose Fulbright
Carolyn Petrie, Norton Rose Fulbright
F21: What is the Library’s brand? Establishing organisational identity from the inside-out.
Friday, May 11, 2018 at 2:15 PM–3:00 PM PDT
Elmbridge Room
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Jenny Benedict, West Vancouver Memorial Library
F22: Tracing Indigenous Feminist Love in the Archive: Notes From a Grandmother's Boarding School Records
Friday, May 11, 2018 at 2:15 PM–3:00 PM PDT
Westminster 3
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Dory Nason, UBC Insititute for Critical Indigenous Studies
F23: Making an Impact: Global connections and international library volunteerism
Friday, May 11, 2018 at 2:15 PM–3:00 PM PDT
Westminster 2
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Cate Carlyle, Mount Saint Vincent University
Dee Winn, Concordia University
F24: BCLTA: Inspiring Libraries, Connecting Communities implementation of the vision and strategic plan for public library service in BC.
Friday, May 11, 2018 at 2:15 PM–3:00 PM PDT
Britannia Ballroom C
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Paul Squires, BC Ministry of Education
Mari Martin
Babs Kelly, BCLTA
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Closing Keynote, Chris Bourg: Libraries are not neutral; neither are we
Friday, May 11, 2018 at 3:15 PM–4:45 PM PDT
Britannia Ballroom
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