Surrey City Centre Tour - Group 1
Wednesday, May 8, 2019 at 9:00 AM–11:30 AM EDT
City Centre Library
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Surrey City Centre Tour - Group 2
Wednesday, May 8, 2019 at 12:00 PM–2:30 PM EDT
City Centre Library
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Opening Keynote: Vanessa Richards
Wednesday, May 8, 2019 at 5:30 PM–7:00 PM EDT
Tynehead Ballroom
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T01: Collaboration: what is it and how to build it.
Thursday, May 9, 2019 at 9:00 AM–10:15 AM EDT
Tynehead 3
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Tamarack Hockin, Fraser Valley Regional Library
Jennifer Wile, Surrey Libraries
Paola Ardiles, Faculty of Health Sciences - Simon Fraser University
Stephen O'Shea, Arts Council of New Westminster
T02: Reconciliation and why words matter: Decolonizing library metadata
Thursday, May 9, 2019 at 9:00 AM–10:15 AM EDT
Fraser Room
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Michelle Yule, West Vancouver Memorial Library
Ryan Vernon, Langara College
Rachel Rogers, Greater Victoria Public Library
Steve Maiczan, West Vancouver Memorial Library
Alissa Cherry, Museum of Anthropology
T03: Connectivity - myths, realities and case studies in how to get more
Thursday, May 9, 2019 at 9:00 AM–10:15 AM EDT
Green Timber 3
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Deb Hutchison Koep, North Vancouver City LIbrary
Scott Leslie, BC Libraries Cooperative
Beverley Rintoul, Rossland Public LIbrary
Gary Munro, City of North Vancouver
Janet Horne, Vancouver Public Library
T04: Social Isolation – Can public libraries be the cure?
Thursday, May 9, 2019 at 9:00 AM–10:15 AM EDT
Tynehead 1/2
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Danielle LaFrance, Vancouver Public Library
Millicent Mabi, Richmond Public Library
Nicole Sousa, Burnaby Public Library
Janeen Parent, Fraser Valley Regional Library
Shideh Taleban, North Vancouver City Library
T05: Understanding Gendered and Sexual Harassment in the Workplace
Thursday, May 9, 2019 at 9:00 AM–10:15 AM EDT
Green Timber 1
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Laura Track
Java Jolt Coffee & Tea Break in the Trade Show
Thursday, May 9, 2019 at 10:15 AM–11:00 AM EDT
Guildford Ballroom
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T06: Hypervisors and Geeks Unleashed: Implementing a Computer Network on a Budget
Thursday, May 9, 2019 at 11:00 AM–12:15 PM EDT
Green Timber 1
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Larry Stamm
Naomi Balla-Boudreau, McBride and District Public Library
T07: Language, community, and access: Service design for multilingual library users
Thursday, May 9, 2019 at 11:00 AM–12:15 PM EDT
Tynehead 3
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Estephania Solis, Unifor, Student at Langara
Julia Lane, Simon Fraser University, Student Learning Commons
Ean Henninger, SFU Library, NVDPL, RPL
T08: Connection to Kith and Kin: A Partnership Program That Supports Indigenous People Seeking Their Roots
Thursday, May 9, 2019 at 11:00 AM–12:15 PM EDT
Green Timber 3
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Ariel Caldwell, Vancouver Public Library
Scott Clark, Aboriginal Life in Vancouver Enhancement Society
T09: Inspire Wonder! Fostering a can-do culture, customer-centric systems, and barrier-free design
Thursday, May 9, 2019 at 11:00 AM–12:15 PM EDT
Tynehead 1/2
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Chelsea Jordan-Makely, Whistler Public Library
Elizabeth Tracy
Kaley O'Brien, Whistler Public Library
Nadine White, Whistler Public Library
T10: Measuring Outcomes and Demonstrating Impact with Project Outcome
Thursday, May 9, 2019 at 11:00 AM–12:15 PM EDT
Fraser Room
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Julie Balenzano, Manager of Circulation Services , Surrey Libraries
Patricia Chong, Manager, Policy & Planning , Vancouver Public Library
T11: Interior Reckoning: Notes on Community Library Design
Thursday, May 9, 2019 at 1:45 PM–2:30 PM EDT
Tynehead 3
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Sonia Zagwyn, Powell River Public Library
T12: Pedal Powered Community Outreach
Thursday, May 9, 2019 at 1:45 PM–2:30 PM EDT
Green Timber 3
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Mikale Fenton, NVCL
Jorge Cardenas, Burnaby Public Library
Tracy Kendrick, Greater Victoria Public Library
Brandon Monahan, Fraser Valley Regional Library
T13: Implementing Truth and Reconciliation as Librarians
Thursday, May 9, 2019 at 1:45 PM–2:30 PM EDT
Fraser Room
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Karen Hudson, Salt Spring Island Public Library
Pia Russell, Librarian—Education, Children’s Literature, Indigenous Studies, and Gender Studies, The University of Victoria
Melanie Reaveley, Executive Director Kootenay Library Federation
T14: Centering Queer and Trans Voices in LGBTQ Book Recommendations
Thursday, May 9, 2019 at 1:45 PM–2:30 PM EDT
Green Timber 1
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Dr. Robert Bittner, University of British Columbia
T15: Fostering innovation at the leadership table: the value of new perspectives
Thursday, May 9, 2019 at 1:45 PM–2:30 PM EDT
Tynehead 1/2
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Patricia Chong, Vancouver Public Library
David Derby, Vancouver Island Regional Library
Jeff Narver, Fraser Valley Regional Library
Anne O'Shea (Moderator), Vancouver Island Regional Library
Ice Cream Break in the Exhibits
Thursday, May 9, 2019 at 2:30 PM–3:15 PM EDT
Guildford Ballroom
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T16: Protecting your Patrons: Practical IT Security for Libraries
Thursday, May 9, 2019 at 3:15 PM–4:00 PM EDT
Green Timber 3
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Calvin Mah, Simon Fraser University Library
T17: Minding the gaps in Wikipedia: Applying Critical Information Literacies with Open Pedagogy
Thursday, May 9, 2019 at 3:15 PM–4:00 PM EDT
Green Timber 1
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Erin Fields, UBC Library
Adair Harper, SLAIS
T18: Indigenizing Our Book Collections
Thursday, May 9, 2019 at 3:15 PM–4:00 PM EDT
Fraser Room
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Jackie Lever
Heidi Waechtler, Association of Book Publishers of BC
T19: Human Potential: The Future of Libraries
Thursday, May 9, 2019 at 3:15 PM–4:00 PM EDT
Tynehead 1/2
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Elle Audrey Archibald, Sechelt Public Library
T20: Involving library technicians in the future of the profession
Thursday, May 9, 2019 at 3:15 PM–4:00 PM EDT
Tynehead 3
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Anita Thompson, Fraser Health Authority
Ashley Edwards, Simon Fraser University
Liz Frick
Afternoon Snacks in the Exhibits
Thursday, May 9, 2019 at 4:00 PM–5:00 PM EDT
Guildford Ballroom
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Hot Topics - Messy Moments: Libraries and Intellectual Freedom
Thursday, May 9, 2019 at 5:00 PM–6:30 PM EDT
Tynehead Ballroom
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Nicki Kahnamoui
Beth Davies, Burnaby Public Library
Archana Rampure, CUPE National
Leanna Jantzi, Simon Fraser University
Kyla Epstein, BCIT
F01: Imagining Libraries as Democratic Convenors
Friday, May 10, 2019 at 9:00 AM–10:15 AM EDT
Green Timber 2
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Robin Prest, SFU Centre for Dialogue
Kevin Millsip, BC Libraries Cooperative
F02: Accessible Library Service from the Bottom Up
Friday, May 10, 2019 at 9:00 AM–10:15 AM EDT
Fraser Room
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Sabina Iseli-Otto
Laura Yvonne Bulk
F03: Labs for Libraries: social innovation for designing our future
Friday, May 10, 2019 at 9:00 AM–10:15 AM EDT
Tynehead 1
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Lindsay Cole, City of Vancouver
Lisa Gibson
Heidi Schiller, Burnaby Public Library
F04: Honour Among Preteens AND Let’s Reframe it.
Friday, May 10, 2019 at 9:00 AM–10:15 AM EDT
Green Timber 1
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Ariel Caldwell, Vancouver Public Library
Lindsay Grant, Britannia Community Services Society
Kristen Lemay, Richmond Public Library
F05: Two-Spirit Reconciliation: Honouring the Truth; Reconciling for the Future
Friday, May 10, 2019 at 9:00 AM–10:15 AM EDT
Green Timber 3
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Harlan Pruden, Interdisciplinary Studies Graduate Program - University of British Columbia
F06: BC Public Library Partner - Talking Public Library Governance: Financial oversight and management through the lens of public library values (Part 1)
Friday, May 10, 2019 at 9:00 AM–10:15 AM EDT
Tynehead 2
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F07: What if we do this COMPLETELY differently? Tips, tricks and strategies for bringing a UX perspective to what we do in libraries
Friday, May 10, 2019 at 10:30 AM–11:45 AM EDT
Green Timber 2
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Janis McKenzie, Simon Fraser University
Tania Alekson, Capilano University
Joyce Wong, Langara College
Michel Castagné, Capilano University
F08: How community librarians and advocates can work together to better help those living in poverty
Friday, May 10, 2019 at 10:30 AM–11:45 AM EDT
Tynehead 1
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Nicky Dunlop, PovNet
Megan Smiley, Courthouse Libraries BC
Megan Vis-Dunbar, Courthouse Libraries BC
F09: How to Implement a Workplace Mental Health Program in Your Library
Friday, May 10, 2019 at 10:30 AM–11:45 AM EDT
Green Timber 3
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Tanya Sinclair, Pickering Public Library
F10: The Future is Accessible: Designing library resources that everyone can use
Friday, May 10, 2019 at 10:30 AM–11:45 AM EDT
Fraser Room
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Corrie Playford, CAPER-BC
Deloris Piper, Post-Secondary Communication Access Services (PCAS)
F11: Data, Data Everywhere ... Making Journal Usage Data Meaningful
Friday, May 10, 2019 at 10:30 AM–11:45 AM EDT
Green Timber 1
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Colleen Bell, University of the Fraser Valley
F12: BC Public Library Partner - Talking Public Library Governance: Financial oversight and management through the lens of public library values (Part 2)
Friday, May 10, 2019 at 10:30 AM–11:45 AM EDT
Tynehead 2
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F13: Student Engagement is Serious Fun
Friday, May 10, 2019 at 1:30 PM–2:15 PM EDT
Green Timber 1
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Mary Lynne Bartlett, University of Waterloo Library
F14: Prototype Libraries: Designed for the Rural Library Landscape
Friday, May 10, 2019 at 1:30 PM–2:15 PM EDT
Green Timber 2
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Rosemary Bonanno, Vancouver Island Regional Library
Cameron Barnes, Kingsview Construction
F15: BC Summer Reading Club Serving First Nations Children and Communities
Friday, May 10, 2019 at 1:30 PM–2:15 PM EDT
Green Timber 3
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Beth Dimond, Prince Rupert Public Library
Ruth Cooper, Hazelton District Public Library
Laurette Lapalme, Hazelton District Public Library
Wendy Wright, Smithers Public Library
F16: We'll Get There Together: Launching Collections into the Future with Arca, BC's Collaborative Digital Repository
Friday, May 10, 2019 at 1:30 PM–2:15 PM EDT
Tynehead 1
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Sunni Nishimura, BC Electronic Library Network
Paige Hohmann, UBC Okanagan
Heidi Rampfl, Gulf of Georgia Cannery
F17: Paint by numbers: using data to inform policy development
Friday, May 10, 2019 at 1:30 PM–2:15 PM EDT
Fraser Room
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Christine Middlemass, BCLA Vice President (Incoming President);
Greg McLeod, Vancouver Public Library
F18: BC Public Library Partner - Intentional by Design: An Interview with Future Focused Library Directors and Trustees
Friday, May 10, 2019 at 1:30 PM–2:15 PM EDT
Tynehead 2
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Deb Hutchison Koep, North Vancouver City Library
Elizabeth Tracy, Whistler Public Library
Stephen Smith, North Vancouver City Library
Bevin Heath Ansley, Whistler Public Library
F19: Beyond Fandoms: The Digital Ecology behind Fanfiction and why Libraries Need to Pay Attention
Friday, May 10, 2019 at 2:30 PM–3:15 PM EDT
Fraser Room
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Desiree Baron, Vancouver Public Library
Samantha Mills, Vancouver Public Library
F20: Creating Indigenous Programming in a Regional System (rural and urban settings)
Friday, May 10, 2019 at 2:30 PM–3:15 PM EDT
Green Timber 1
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Melanie Barnum, Vancouver Island Regional Library
Jeff Strain, Vancouver Island Regional Library
F21: Learning to Play
Friday, May 10, 2019 at 2:30 PM–3:15 PM EDT
Green Timber 3
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Niki Sutherland, GVPL
Leah Pearse, GVPL
F22: No Villians, Only Partners: A Cooperative Approach to Resource Negotiations
Friday, May 10, 2019 at 2:30 PM–3:15 PM EDT
Green Timber 2
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Leigh Anne Palmer, BC Electronic Library Network
F23: Library Collections as Catalysts for More Affordable Education
Friday, May 10, 2019 at 2:30 PM–3:15 PM EDT
Tynehead 1
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Roen Janyk, Okanagan College
F24: BC Public Library Partner - Provincial Priorities and Strategies in Support of B.C's public library services
Friday, May 10, 2019 at 2:30 PM–3:15 PM EDT
Tynehead 2
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Closing Keynote: Emily Pilloton
Friday, May 10, 2019 at 3:30 PM–5:00 PM EDT
Guildford Ballroom
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