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Edmonton is home to both an ALA accredited MLIS program and a major employer, the Government of Alberta (GoA). Yet the GoA has had difficulty recruiting information professionals into information m...
Despite the Canadian government’s assertion that high-speed broadband access is crucial for economic and social benefit, there is minimal competition or availability of these services in rural or r...
Language and culture are deeply intertwined concepts, and to engage in one is to engage in the other. Multilingual collections are one way to engage both concepts, particularly in integrated multil...
Keynote from LIBRARIANS, MEET WORLD: Cultural Engagement and Inclusive Access in Libraries: Danielle Heavy Head is a member of Kainai, a Blackfoot tribe situated in between the Old Man River; the B...
This presentation will provide an introduction to and brief theoretical exploration of the concept of cosplaying. Following this, we will discuss the ways in which cosplay can be meaningfully incor...
Having an open discussion about ‘death’ and ‘dying’ is often considered to be too morbid or taboo in our Canadian culture. This attitude can impact the ways that we think about mortality and grievi...
According to Food Banks Canada, over 4 million Canadians are food insecure. But what does food insecurity actually mean, and how does it impact our community? Food insecurity is a complex web of so...
Last summer, we chose to complete an LIS study abroad program offered by the University of Southern Mississippi and based on-site in the United Kingdom. This cross-cultural experience broadened our...
Many visitors to London are impressed by the beauty of the Fortnum & Mason shop and its iconic products rooted in the history and culture of Britain. As part of her international practicum in Londo...
Whether delivering a speech to various media outlets, presenting to your peers, or performing a program for children, library work often requires some form of public speaking. When used efficiently...
To expand on the successful 2016 pilot, the University of Alberta Libraries combined giveaways with live demonstrations, experiments and tutorials to deliver over 50 events for Science Literacy Wee...
This is the first lecture from the Winter 2017 offering of LIS 598 Information Policy. This lecture covers the scope and definition of information policy; examines the federal information policy la...
This is an addition to the eight lecture from the Winter 2017 offering of LIS 598 Information Policy. It is an interview with Kirk MacLeod, Open Data Coordinator with Service Alberta (Government of...
This is an addition to the eleventh lecture from the Winter 2017 offering of LIS 598 Information Policy. It is an interview with Dr. Rob McMahon, Assistant Professor at the University of Alberta di...
This is the tenth lecture from the Winter 2017 offering of LIS 598 Information Policy. This lecture covers Telecommunications Policy. The lecture is available as a PowerPoint with audio or video (....
This is the eleventh lecture from the Winter 2017 offering of LIS 598 Information Policy. This lecture covers Internet Policy. The lecture is available as a PowerPoint with audio or video (.wmv) fi...
This is the twelth (and final) lecture from the Winter 2017 offering of LIS 598 Information Policy. This lecture covers Broadcasting Policy. The lecture is available as a PowerPoint with audio or v...
This is the second lecture from the Winter 2017 offering of LIS 598 Information Policy. This lecture covers Information Society Theory and Discourse. The lecture is available as a PowerPoint with a...
This is the third lecture from the Winter 2017 offering of LIS 598 Information Policy. This lecture covers trends and influences on information policy. The lecture is available as a PowerPoint with...
This is the fourth lecture from the Winter 2017 offering of LIS 598 Information Policy. This lecture covers Access to Information and government secrecy. The lecture is available as a PowerPoint wi...
