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22nd Annual Research Forum (2024)
Concordia University's 22nd Library Research Forum was a two-day hybrid event, with presentations taking place virtually on Zoom on the afternoon of Tuesday, April 16, 2024, and in-person at Concordia University’s Loyola Campus on Wednesday, April 17, 2024.
April 16, 2024 – Online
Presentations
Research on Racial Minority Librarians by Racial Minority Librarians: from Surveys to Publications
Yanli Li
What is this job worth? Income and Material Quality of Life for Library Workers
Jordan Pedersen
Presentation (YouTube)
Sex in the Stacks: Moral, Legal, and Practical Factors in Providing Access to Pornographic/Sexually Explicit Material
Fiona Enright
"Fresh Ideas and Emphases": Canadian Post-secondary Students’ Perspectives on Key Concepts in the ACRL Framework
Claire Pienaar, Joan C Bartlett
Presentation (YouTube)
Citation analysis of Canadian public policy and public administration scholarly literature
Graeme Campbell, Katharine Hall, Michelle Lake
Presentation (YouTube)
Portrait d'usager·ère·s fantômes : Quelle place pour les personnes à statut migratoire précaire en bibliothèque publique?
Sabrina Mac Gregor
Presentation (YouTube)
Lack of Collections as Data: Making Meaning Out of the Films We Cannot See
Christine F. Smith
Uptake in gender diversity training among Canadian academic library workers: a survey in progress
Susie Breier, Katharine Hall, Kawmadie Karunanayake, Aeron MacHattie
Presentation (YouTube)
Using Citation Metadata to Investigate the Implications of Automatic Indexing Algorithms on Information Retrieval
Emma Garlock, Joan C Bartlett
Presentation (YouTube)
April 17, 2024 – In Person
Keynote
Open Scholarship in Research: why is it important, and small steps to get you started
Aaron Johnson
Slides
Presentations
Gaby Says // Gaby Dit: Experimenting with generative AI for library information services
Megan Fitzgibbons, Aviva Majerczyk, Yara Stouhi, Francisco Berrizbeitia, Joshua Chalifour, Olivier Charbonneau
Slides
Creating Knowledge, Creating Worlds: Archival Description, Land, and Settler Colonial Logics in the Jesuit Collection des archives du Collège Sainte-Marie
Henria Aton, François Dansereau, Kate Nugent
Slides
Sharing the power to decide? How Canadian universities acquire private archives
Alexandra Mills
Slides
Duplicate Records in WorldCat for 20th-Century American, British, and Canadian Books: A Comparison of Duplication Rates and Causes
Karen Jensen
Slides
Conflicts of Neutrality: Exploring Definitions, Values, and Practices among Canadian Academic Librarians
Emily Jaeger-McEnroe
Slides
Visibilité, visualisation et care : Quantifier les bibliothécaires québécoises et canadiennes et le fossé des genres dans Wikidata, Wikipédia et quelques ouvrages sur l’histoire des bibliothèques
Marie D. Martel
Slides
Answering the Call to Action to Decolonize Subject Headings at the Library of Parliament
Laura May, Tim Yale
Slides
Closing remarks
Amy Buckland
21st Annual Research Forum (2023)
Concordia University's 21st Library Research Forum was a two-day hybrid event that took place virtually on Zoom on Tuesday, April 25, 2023, and in person at Concordia University’s Loyola Campus on Wednesday, April 26, 2023.Program
Presentations
April 25, 2023 - Online
Policy Recommendations from the CARL funded study entitled Margins: Lessons learned from the lived experiences of marginalized graduate students navigating the academy during the COVID-19 pandemic, Maha Kumaran (principal investigator), Cecile Farnum, Lisa Levesque, Aditi Gupta, Darcia Roache.
Promising practices for cultivating diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in frontline reference services, Emilia Marcyk, Sharon Ladenson.
Software selection Policies: Do they exist? Mona Elayyan, Joshua Chalifour.
Researching Research Support, Emily K. Cook, Kayla Monaghan.
Arsenic and the Book Trade: A Toxic Relationship, Kim Bell, Robin Canham.
Beyond the academic paper: Turning research into advocacy, Stephanie Savage, Jennifer Zerkee.
“Use Funnier Memes Please”: Assessing Instructional Video Tutorials using UX and Participatory Design, Becca Greer, Tina Lin.
If At First You Don't Succeed Tri-Tri-Again? Assessing the Impact of the Tri-Agency Open Access Policy on Publications, Hannah Steeves
AskAway Chat Reference During COVID-19: Research Findings, Barbara Sobol, Aditi Gupta, Aline Goncalves, Patricia L. Foster
Closing remarks, Pat Riva
April 26, 2023 - In person
Keynote address - Champions of Accessibility: A Call to Action for LIS Practitioners, Victoria Owen.
Channeling Negative to Positive: Using Appreciative Inquiry to Uncover EDI Learning Stories, Megan Fitzgibbons, Chloe Lei.
Who is (not) counted? Ethno-racial and Indigenous identities in the Census of Canada, 1871-2021, Kevin Manuel, Rosa Orlandini.
The Canadian Census Data Discovery Partnership: Bringing a Data Treasure Chest to Light, Alex Guindon.
Domaine public canadien : L’impact de la loi C-19 sur la visibilité des autrices et des créatrices, Marie D. Martel
Factoring into Impact: Librarian involvement on knowledge synthesis projects and relationship to journal impact factor, Krista Alexander, Katharine Hall.
Acquiring Lawyers' Papers: Why Bother?, Dr. Jean Dryden.
Certificates of Presence: Authorial Portraits and the Orientalist Travelogue, Stéphanie Hornstein.
Closing remarks, Pat Riva.
20th Annual Research Forum (2022)
The 2022 edition of the Forum was held online through Zoom. Below please find presentation slides and recordings when available.
Presentations
Plenary session: Racial capitalism and knowledge production in LIS: A conversation with David James Hudson, moderated by Désirée Rochat
David James Hudson, Acting Information Literacy Manager, University of Guelph
Désirée Rochat, Researcher in Residence, Concordia University Library
Presentation (YouTube)
Digitization and Exploitation: Toward Ending the Exploitation of the Incarcerated in Memory Work
Kristen C. Howard, MISt Student, McGill University
Slides | Presentation (YouTube)
The Development of a Browse and Search Interface for Metadata About Online Literary Performance in Canada During the Pandemic Period.
Tomasz Neugebauer, Principal Investigator / Digital Projects & Systems Development Librarian, Concordia University Library;
Francisco Berrizbeitia, Developer, Concordia University Library;
Ben Joseph Research Assistant / Full Stack Development, Simon Fraser University ;
Alexandre Bustamante Research Assistant / UX Design, Concordia University ;
Eva Lu, Research Assistant / UX Design, Victoria University in the University of Toronto ;
Sukesh Gandham Research Assistant / Data Visualization, Concordia University ;
Jason Camlot, Principal Investigator / Professor and University Research Chair Department of English, Concordia University
Slides | Presentation (YouTube)
Beyond "Ignorance" and EDI: Critiquing LIS Accounts of Islamophobia
Salma Abumeeiz, Research and Instruction Librarian, University of California, Los Angeles
Slides | Presentation (YouTube)
Refreshing Concordia's Archival Publication Collection: Making Digital Preservation and Access Work Together
John Richan, Digital Archivist, Concordia University Archives
Slides | Presentation (YouTube)
Truth Talking in The Library: A Thematic Investigation of Statements on Bias in Libraries and Archives
Jordan Pedersen, Metadata Librarian, University of Toronto;
Cora Coady, Indigenous Outreach and Research Intern, University of Toronto; Tina Liu, Indigenous Metadata and Engagement Intern, University of Toronto
Slides | Presentation (YouTube)
Academic Librarians' Conceptions and Experiences of Teacher Agency
Andrea Baer, Public Services Librarian, Rowan University
Slides | Presentation (YouTube)
Waking our Stories
Lisa Ndejuru, Provost Post-Doctoral Fellow, University of Toronto, School of Information; Kristen Young, Community Archivist, Independent
Slides | Presentation (YouTube)
Indexation et recherche automatique des images : innovation du point de vue des professionnel.le.s de l’image
Shahrazad Rahmé, Candidate au doctorat, EBSI, Université de Montréal
Slides | Presentation (YouTube)
Expanding Research Possibilities for Visual-Information Seekers with a Renewable Workaround
Rachel Harris, Scholarly Publishing Librarian, Concordia University Library
Librarianship and Disability at the Performative Turn
Natalia Kapacinskas, Teaching and Learning Librarian, University of Houston Libraries
Slides
Contested Spaces: A Critical History of Canadian Public Libraries as Neutral Places
Whitney Kemble, Liaison Librarian, Historical and Cultural Studies, University of Toronto Scarborough
Slides | Presentation (YouTube)
A case study of first-generation students' scholarly identity development
Ramón García, Resident Information Literacy Librarian & Assistant Professor, University of Northern Colorado;
Darren Ilett, Assistant Professor & Information Literacy Librarian, University of Northern Colorado
Slides | Presentation (YouTube)
Openwashing in Open Spaces: A Review of the Literature
Courtney Waugh, Research & Scholarly Communication Librarian and Emily Carlisle-Johnston, Research & Scholarly Communication Librarian, Western Libraries, Western University
Slides | Presentation (YouTube)
Posters
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Statements on Academic Library Websites: An Analysis of Content, Communication, and Messaging.
Eric Ely-Ledesma, PhD Candidate, University of Wisconsin - Madison
Poster
Scoping review search practices in the social sciences: Preliminary results of a scoping review.
Judith Logan, Assistant Head, User Services, Robarts Library, University of Toronto Libraries; Jenaya Webb, Public Services and Research Librarian, OISE Library, University of Toronto Libraries; Nalini K. Singh, User Services Librarian, Robarts Library, University of Toronto Libraries; Benjamin Walsh, User Services Librarian, Robarts Library, University of Toronto Libraries; Nailisa Tanner; Digital Initiatives Librarian, Memorial University Libraries; Margaret Wall, User Services Librarian and Patron Relations Coordinator, Robarts Library, University of Toronto Libraries; Ana Patricia Ayala, Research Services Librarian, Gerstein Science Information Centre, University of Toronto Libraries
Poster (Piktochart.com) | Text-only version
Is That the Case?: Exploring Intersectionality in Business Cases.
Carmen Cole, Information Sciences and Business Librarian, Penn State University Libraries; Emily Mross, Business Librarian, Penn State University Libraries; Maggie Mahoney, Business Librarian, Penn State University Libraries
Poster | Text-only version
Artificial Intelligence in Subject-Specific Library Work: Perspectives, Trends, and Opportunities.
Erica Friesen, Research and Instruction Librarian (Law) and Online Learning Specialist, Queen's University; Angélique Roy, Health Sciences Librarian, Queen's University; Hannah Tanna, Research and Instruction Librarian (Humanities & Social Sciences), Queen's University.
Poster | Text-only version
An interactive AI-based approach to semantic annotations for the SpokenWeb archive.
Francisco Berrizbeitia, Developer, Concordia University Library
Poster | Text-only version
"Seeing" Latinx Students: Efforts to Journey Beyond Color-Blind Services.
Kellie O'Donnell-Bobadilla, Reference Librarian and Head of Access Services, Eastern Connecticut State University
Poster
“Overwhelming, Expensive, Essential”: Exploring the research habits and needs of campus entrepreneurs.
Carey Toane, Entrepreneurship Librarian, University of Toronto Libraries; Sarah Shujah, Liaison Librarian, University of Toronto Scarborough Libraries; Helen Kula, Head, Research & Instruction, University of Toronto Mississauga Library
Poster | Text-only version
Using UX approaches to create LGTBQ + Health LibGuide at the University of Ottawa (UofO).
Victoria Cole, Research Librarian, University of Ottawa
Poster
19th Annual Research Forum (2021)
Please note that the 2021 edition of the Forum was held online through Zoom
Presentations and Posters
Keynote: The ArQuives, Canada’s LGBTQ2+ Archives
Raegan Swanson, Executive Director of The ArQuives
Slides | Presentation
Evaluating a pilot project to teach machine translation literacy in an academic library… and beyond
Lynne Bowker, Full Professor, School of Translation and Interpretation, University of Ottawa
Slides | Presentation
Disappearing Deposits: Investigating the Retention of Canadian Federal Government Depository Publications at CARL Libraries
Michelle Lake, Government Publications Librarian, Concordia University
Graeme Campbell, Open Government Librarian, Queen’s University
Catherine McGoveran, Head, Research Support, University of Ottawa
Slides | Presentation
"At-Risk Articles": Examining Open Infrastructures and Practices to Recover and Preserve the Scholarly Record
Jeanette Hatherill, Scholarly Communication Librarian, University of Ottawa
Slides | Presentation
Declining Anonymity by the Numbers
Emily Kopley, Research Affiliate, Department of English, Concordia University
How we recruit academic librarians: Rethinking hiring practices and policies to support the development of a more diverse and inclusive workforce
Monique Flaccavento, Director, OISE Library, University of Toronto Libraries
Slides | Presentation
Jeanne-Marguerite Saint-Pierre et la place des femmes dans le développement des bibliothèques au Québec
Camille-Hélène St-Aubin, Bibliothécaire, Université de Sherbrooke
Slides | Presentation
The IDEA Lab: Designing Student Research Opportunities Across Differences
Nadine Anderson, Behavioral Sciences and Women & Gender Studies Librarian, University of Michigan-Dearborn
Raya Samet, Education and Health & Human Services Librarian, University of Michigan-Dearborn
Slides | Presentation
Posters
Sending Department Faculty to MaRS: The Materials Request System
James Parrigin, Coordinator of Library Instruction, Salisbury University
Poster
Why Forget What We Can Remember? The Right to be Forgotten and Its Impact on Libraries and Access to Information
Julie Lavigne, Legal Studies Librarian, Carleton University
Poster
A Review of Homelessness and Information Access
Mitchell Moncur, MISt, McGill University
Poster
The Social Library: A Review of Library Anxiety
Emily Zinger, Southeast Asia Digital Librarian, Cornell University
Poster
Feeling Bearish in the Business Library: Making Room for Mental Wellness through Film
Mariana Jardim, Liaison Librarian, University of Toronto Scarborough Campus
Poster
18th Annual Research Forum (2020)
Regrettably, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 18th Annual Research Forum scheduled for April 17, 2020 was cancelled.
17th Annual Research Forum (2019)
Presentations and Posters
Keynote: Changing Landscapes in Libraries, Archives, and Cultural Memory Institutions by Honoring Indigenous Voices and Providing a Space for Reconciliation
Camille Callison: Learning and Organization Development Librarian and PhD Student, University of Manitoba
Liberating Knowledge at the Margins: Towards a Discursive-Transactional Research Paradigm in LIS
Michael Dudley: Community Outreach Librarian, University of Winnipeg
Presentation
"The Exhibition of the Library"
Greg Nightingale: LIS PhD Candidate, University of Western Ontario
Presentation
Conceptions of Research among Academic Librarians and Archivists
Kristin Hoffmann: Research and Scholarly Communications Librarian, University of Western Ontario
Lise Doucette: Data and Statistics Librarian, University of Toronto
Presentation
Emerging Online Roles for Academic Librarians in Canada
Heather McTavish: MA in Education candidate, University of Ontario Institute of Technology
Presentation
"Babe... You're a Bit of a Know It All": Student Love and Break-up Letters to a Library Research Skills Tutorial
Danielle Dennie: Research Data Librarian, Concordia University
Susie Breier: Teaching & Learning Librarian, Concordia University
Presentation
Subject Coordinator: A New Role to Support Team-based Research Services
Aleksandra Blake: Subject Area Coordinator (Business and Public Affairs) Carleton University Library
Heather MacDonald: Subject Area Coordinator (STEM), Carleton University Library
Joël Rivard: Subject Area Coordinator (Arts & Social Sciences), Carleton University Library
Presentation
Lifting the Fog of Confusion: The Development of a New Workshop on Demystifying Systematic Reviews
Andrea Quaiattini: Liaison Librarian, McGill University
Lucy Kiester: Liaison Librarian, McGill University
Presentation
Who Was Who Was Who in Contemporary Canadian Art – Designing a Hybrid Artists' Biographical Dictionary of Pseudonyms, Personas, and Alter-Egos
John Latour: Teaching & Research Librarian – Fine Arts, Concordia University
Presentation
Posters
Are University Libraries Supporting Medical Student Wellness? An Exploration of Library Social Media
Lucy Kiester: Liaison Librarian, McGill University
Poster
Conceptions of Research among Academic Librarians and Archivists
Kristin Hoffmann: Research and Scholarly Communications Librarian, University of Western Ontario
Lise Doucette: Data and Statistics Librarian, University of Toronto
Poster
Empowering Information Professionals to Confront Legal and Policy Issues
Rebecca Katz: PhD Candidate, McGill University School of Information Studies
Poster
Hacking the Textbook for Student Success
Lusiella Fazzino: Assistant Professor/ eRepository Librarian, St. John's University
Poster
Hey Librarian, Where Can I Get Help with My Stats?
Kevin Manuel: Data Librarian, Ryerson University
Poster
How a Semantic MediaWiki Archive Can Support Interdisciplinary Creative Research
Catherine Henderson: Archivist, Matralab, Concordia University
Instruction for All: Applying the Universal Design for Learning Framework to Information Literacy
Carrie Hanson: MISt Candidate, McGill University
Poster
Libraries Reborn: A Historical Analysis on the Evolution of Library Destruction & Restoration During Times of Conflict
Jennifer Embree: Subject Librarian for Psychology, Biology, Comparative Literature, and Latin American & Caribbean Studies, Binghamton University (SUNY)
Poster
Do We Go Big, or Do We Stay Home?: Needs Assessment for a Systematic Review Service
Krista Alexander: Applied Human Sciences, Chemistry & Biochemistry and Physics Librarian, Concordia University
Katharine Hall: Biology and Health, Kinesiology & Applied Physiology Librarian, Concordia University
Poster
Where Have all the Good Tweets Gone? An Examination of the Information Policies at Play in Twitter Archiving
Georgia Westbrook: MSLIS Student, Syracuse University
Poster
Les bibliothécaires universitaires et le processus d’évaluation périodique des programmes : cas d’étude à l'Université Saint-Paul
Jairo Buitrago Ciro: Étudiant au doctorat, Université d'Ottawa
Poster
16th Annual Research Forum (2018)
Presentations and Posters
Can data and transparency restore public trust in mainstream journalism?
Roberto Rocha, Investigative Journalist, CBC Montreal
Slides
Making Connections: Bringing Archives to Undergraduates
Alexandra Mills, Special Collections Archivist, Concordia University
Slides
"Mother Jacobs' Home Remedies," Now with an Economic Flavour: Tracking Jane Jacobs' Influence in Economics using Bibliometric and Network Analysis
Joanna Szurmak, Research Services and Liaison Librarian, University of Toronto Mississauga Library
Slides
Using Advising Analytics Software to Track Impact and Value of Library Resources on Student Achievement
Joleen M. McInnis, Liaison Librarian to the College of Health Sciences and Life Sciences, Old Dominion University Libraries, Norfolk, VA
Leo Lo, Associate University Librarian for Research and Learning, Old Dominion University Libraries, Norfolk, VA
Slides
The importance of mother tongue and the rebirth of a community library
Marco de Petrillo, MISt Candidate (2019), McGill University
Mila Bozic Erkic, MISt Candidate (2018), McGill University
Poster
Undergraduate Library Research Awards: Rewarding Research or Prizing Promotion?
Susie Breier, Anthropology, Sociology & Women’s Studies Librarian, Concordia University Library
Poster
Missing Mods: An Examination of an Online Fan Community's Archiving Practices
Andrea Budac, Graduate Student, University of Alberta
Poster
Strategic Directions of Canadian Academic Libraries
Elizabeth O’Brien, Head, Strategic Initiatives, University of Toronto Scarborough
Hybrid librarianship: Academic librarian education for online pedagogical roles
Heather McTavish, MISt, Master of Arts in Education, candidate, University of Ontario Institute of Technology
Poster
"Making it Possible to Know": Library Wayfinding and Student Experience
Jenaya Webb, Public Services and Research Librarian, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE) Library, University of Toronto
Poster
A Call to Action: Decolonizing Academic Libraries
Donna Langille, Master of Information Studies Candidate, School of Information Studies, McGill University
Poster
Using escape rooms to teach information literacy
Mylène Pinard, Liaison Librarian, Macdonald Campus Library, McGill University
Poster
Social Media #OTD: Outreach tools and development
Katrina Cohen-Palacios, Adjunct Archivist, Clara Thomas Archives and Special Collections, York University Libraries
Vérification par liste bibliographique : Résultats d’une évaluation des collections d’œuvres de littérature jeunesse dans les didacthèques des universités francophones du Québec
Rachel DeRoy-Ringuette, Doctorante, Faculté d’éducation - Département de didactique, Université de Montréal
Isabelle Montesinos-Gelet, Professeure titulaire, Faculté d’éducation - Département de didactique, Université de Montréal
Audrey Laplante, Professeure agrégée, École de bibliothéconomie et des sciences de l’information, Université de Montréal
Remixing Information Studies, Copyright, and Participatory Culture: A Study of Fan Fiction Writers’ Legal Information Behaviour
Rebecca Katz, PhD Candidate, McGill University School of Information Studies
Poster
Exploring Local Music Collections and Collecting in Canada
Sean Luyk, Digitial Initiatives Projects Librarian, University of Alberta Libraries
Carolyn Doi, Music Librarian, University of Saskatchewan
Slides
Ableism and access in the academic library
Claire Burrows, Researcher-in-residence, Concordia University Library
Slides
Structures de pouvoir et archives institutionnelles : une analyse des contextes sociohistoriques des archives hospitalières
François Dansereau, Archiviste / Archivist, Centre universitaire de santé McGill / McGill University Health Centre
Slides
Government information in Canadian academic libraries
Emma Cross, Cataloguing and metadata librarian, Carleton University Library
Sylvie Lafortune, Librarian, Research Support Services, Carleton University Library
Slides
Folksonomic explorations and community cultivation: special collections on Instagram
Robin Desmeules, Cataloguing Librarian, McGill University Library
Anna Dysert, Librarian-Cataloguer, McGill University Library
Slides
15th Annual Research Forum (2017)
Presentations and Posters
Survey of research data management practices and needs at Concordia University, Montréal
Danielle Dennie: Librarian responsible for scholarly communications & digital course reserves, Concordia University
Alex Guindon: Geospatial and Data Services Librarian, Concordia University
Slides
L'Empire, le Canada et les pratiques documentaires à l'âge victorien de l’information, 1840-1850
Alain Roy: Conseiller en politiques, Bibliothèque et Archives Canada
Slides
How to Find (and Lose) Anonymous Books
Emily Kopley: Library Researcher-in-Residence, Concordia University
Slides
Something besides homework: Reframing research support for graduate students
Martha Attridge Bufton: Subject Specialist, Carleton University Library
Nikki Tummon: Liaison Librarian, McGill University
Slides
The Future Together: Trends, Signals, and Collaboration for the Future of Libraries
Miguel Figueroa: Director, American Library Association Center for the Future of Libraries
Slides
La qualité des pratiques de développement des compétences informationnelles au sein du réseau de l’Université du Québec
Guy Bélanger: Professeur associé, Université du Québec à Rimouski
Marie-Michèle Lemieux: Agente de recherche, Université du Québec
Slides
A Library Matter of Genocide: The Library of Congress and the Historiography of the Native American Holocaust
Michael Dudley: Public Services Librarian, University of Winnipeg Library
Slides
More than Just a Student Voice: Facilitating Student Leadership Development through the Library Student Liaison Program
Qing Meade: Diversity & Inclusion Librarian, Eastern Washington University
Suzanne Milton: Dean of Libraries, Eastern Washington University
What can librarianship learn from organizational behaviour? Navigating new roles for new times
Jessica Lange: Scholarly Communications Librarian, McGill University
Slides
Academic Librarians and their social media presence: A case study in Malaysia
Niusha Zohoorian-Fooladi: MSI Candidate, Université de Montréal
Poster
Archival appraisal practices in a federal government institution
Erica Vanden Bosch: Master of Information Studies candidate, University of Ottawa
Inge Alberts: Assistant Professor, University of Ottawa
Between Digitization and Promotion: Mining the McGill Student Publications Collection for Compelling Outreach Narratives
Annelise Dowd: MISt Candidate, McGill University
Poster
Framing and Reframing: Iterative Implementation of the ACRL Framework
Vanessa Lawrence: Science Reference Librarian, Carleton University
Heather MacDonald: Health and Biosciences Librarian, Carleton University
Poster
Grey is the New Black: How to keep up with Grey Literature in the Academic Library
Aleksandra Blake: Library Subject Specialist, Carleton University Library
Poster
Library Anxiety, Race, and Nova Scotia
K-Lee Fraser: MISt Candidate, McGill University
Poster
Overcoming an overconfidence bias: measuring the impact of embedded information literacy instruction on the perceived confidence level of the first-year undergraduate students and its effects on students’ learning
Marta Samokishyn: Collection Development Librarian, Saint Paul University
Sandy Hervieux: Head of User Services, Saint Paul University
Poster
Play your cards right! The role of meaningful play in teaching information literacy to first-year students
Ryan Tucci: Reserves Technician, Carleton University Library
Martha Attridge Bufton: Subject Specialist, Carleton University Library
Colin Harkness: Collection Development and Acquisitions, Carleton University Library
Poster
Publication practices of researchers in minority French-speaking communities in the digital age
Victoria Volkanova: Scholarly Communications Librarian, Université de Moncton
Poster
What are the outcomes associated with the use of internet-based consumer health information? Insights from a systematic mixed studies review
Vera Granikov: Research Embedded Librarian, Dept. of Family Medicine, McGill University
Reem El Sherif: Research Assistant, Dept. of Family Medicine, McGill University
Dr. Pierre Pluye: Professor, Dept. of Family Medicine, McGill University
Poster
14th Annual Research Forum (2016)
Presentations and Posters
Tell More Stories: Culturally responsive instruction for Aboriginal undergrads
Martha Attridge Bufton: Subject Specialist, Carleton University
Slides
Poster
Le Bureau du droit d’auteur de l’Université Laval : mise en œuvre, défis et projets à venir
Catherine Lamy: Bibliothécaire et gestionnaire du Bureau du droit d’auteur, Université Laval
Marie-Ève Truchon: Technicienne en documentation, Bureau du droit d’auteur, Université Laval
Slides/Poster
Mapping out the 3D Web
Michael Groenendyk: Data and Statistics Librarian, McGill University
Slides
Text & Data Mining Clauses in Academic Library Licenses: A Case Study
Paul Grewal: Electronic Resources Librarian, Concordia University
Kirsten Huhn: Head, Acquisitions and Serials Librarian, Concordia University
Slides
Reference rot analysis of PhD theses in Concordia University’s Spectrum Research Repository
Mia Massicotte: Systems Librarian, Concordia University
Kathleen Botter: Systems Librarian in Information Systems & Technology, Concordia University
Slides
Connecting to Student Success: Research Consultation Impact from the Student Perspective
Veronica Bielat: Instruction Services Coordinator, Wayne State University
Judith Arnold: Liaison Coordinator, Wayne State University
Slides
Créer de l’espace pour de nouveaux médias : BD, jeux, mégadonnées
Jasmine Bouchard : Chef, Média et Accessibilité, Université d’Ottawa
Slides
A New Model for the School Library at Vincent Massey Collegiate
Stephanie Germain: Librarian, Vincent Massey Collegiate
Julia Wagner: Librarian Facilitator, English Montreal School Board
Slides
Sustainability Engineering Collection Assessment: A Citation Analysis of Faculty Publications at McGill University
Meghan Goodchild: MISt Candidate, McGill University
Jennifer Zhao: Liaison Librarian, McGill University
Poster
“Framing” library instruction: designing assignments for an undergraduate course-embedded information literacy course through the lenses of the ACRL Framework
Marta Samokishyn: Collection Development Librarian, Saint Paul University
Sandy Hervieux: Head of User Services, Saint Paul University
Poster
Shakespeare 400: A Librarian-Faculty Experiential Learning Collaboration in the Digital Humanities
Ann Hemingway: English Literature Liaison, University of Ottawa
Nancy Lemay: Digital Humanities Librarian, University of Ottawa
Poster
Reimagining Instructional Design to Engage Finance Students
Janice Kung: Accountancy and Supply Chain & Business Technology Management Subject Librarian, Concordia University
Melissa Rivosecchi: Finance and Economics Subject Librarian, Concordia University
Poster
Benchmarking and evaluation of a dentistry collection using the OCLC Collection Evaluation tool
Lauren Seal: MISt Candidate, McGill University
Martin Morris: Liaison Librarian, McGill University
Nazi Torabi: Liaison Librarian, McGill University
Poster
Le Klapp: analyse des revues dépouillées dans la Bibliographie d’histoire littéraire française
Michael David Miller: Bibliothécaire adjoint en littérature française, sciences économiques et études LGBT, Université McGill
Catherine Bernier: Bibliothécaire de référence en littérature comparée, littératures de langue française et études cinématographiques, Université de Montréal
Poster
Mixed Methods Research in LIS Literature: A Scoping Review
Emily Crist: Library Assistant Professor, University of Vermont
Elizabeth Berman: Library Associate Professor, University of Vermont
Poster
13th Annual Research Forum (2015)
Presentations and Posters
LGBTQ Collection Assessment: A Citation Analysis and Case Study at Concordia University Libraries
Vince Graziano: Reference & Subject Librarian, Concordia University
Slides
Information Literacy Challenges Faced by Chinese Students
Jennifer Zhao: Liaison Librarian & Tara Mawhinney: Liaison Librarian, McGill University
Slides
Quality Time: Health Librarians' Engagement with Critical Appraisal
Martin Morris: Liaison Librarian & Genevieve Gore: Liaison Librarian, McGill University
Slides
Preliminary Findings: A Comparative Study of User- and Indexer- Assigned Subject Terms
Hannah Marshall: Metadata Librarian for Image Collections, Cornell University
Slides
The Stories Our Libraries Tell
Pamela Casey: MLIS Candidate, McGill University
Slides
Mentoring Program Pilot Project, University of Ottawa Libraries
Alain El Hofi (presenter): Social Sciences Librarian & Emily Landriault: Copyright
Services Librarian, University of Ottawa
Poster
Plagiarism Workshops for International Students
Irena Trebic: Collection Development Librarian, Saint Paul University
Slides
Implementing Twitter in a Small Academic Library: The Triumphs and Failures
Lorissa Kinna: University College Librarian, University of Toronto
Poster
The Information-seeking Behaviour of the “Global” Scholar: Comparing Open, Closed and Digital Stacks of Research Libraries in North America and Europe
Marisa Ruccolo: MLIS candidate, McGill University
Poster
Methods for assessing information literacy learning in business students
Stephanie Perpick: Finance Librarian & Lola Rudin: Management Librarian, University of Toronto Scarborough
Poster
Deux bibliothèques, deux langues, une communauté universitaire: nouveaux partenariats interinstitutionnels entre McGill et HÉC pour les étudiant-es à la maîtrise en administration des affaires pour cadres (EMBA)
Michael David Miller: Bibliothécaire adjoint, Université McGill & Jean-Yves Côté, Bibliothécaire, HEC Montréal
Slides
Formation documentaire au collégial: une enquête sur les pratiques
Anne-Frédérique Champoux: Spécialiste en moyens et techniques d'enseignement, cégep du Vieux Montréal
Poster
Analyzing a Physical Sciences and Engineering Collection for Collaborative Collection Planning
Cheryl D. Bain: MLIS candidate, McGill University
Poster
Collaboration & Recognition: Authorship Credit Across Disciplines
Laura Newton Miller: Assessment Librarian, Carleton University
Poster
Analysis of the supporting books of Ramsay Traquair's ornament and decoration courses
Mathieu Pomerleau: MLIS candidate, McGill University
Poster
Keynote
Andrew Piper: Associate Professor of German and European Literature, McGill University
Slides
The Library is our Lab: Print and e-Book Preferences in the Arts and Humanities
Fran Gray (presenter): Research and Instruction Librarian & Peggy Ellis: Research and Instruction Librarian, University of Western Ontario
Slides
Closing Wikipedia’s Gender Gap
Emily Kingsland: Social Sciences Librarian, University of Ottawa
Slides
Patron Driven Acquisition within Interlibrary Loans: Focus on Workflows
Andréa Harland: Head, Interlibrary Loans, Concordia University
Slides
Research for librarianship: A study of iSchool Faculty Output in Canada
Lorie Kloda (presenter): Assessment Librarian, McGill University, Denise Koufogiannakis:
Collections and Acquisitions Coordinator, University of Alberta & Virginia Wilson: Director, Centre
for Evidence Based Library & Information Practice, University of Saskatchewan
Slides
12th Annual Research Forum (2014)
Presentations and Posters
A "Honey" of a Union Deal: The Labour Action of Carleton University Librarians, 1973 – 1975
Presented by Martha Attridge Bufton, Subject Specialist, Carleton University
Slides
Beyond obedience: The information behaviour of assistance dog trainers
Presented by Pamela Harrison: Liaison Librarian, McGill University
Slides | Poster
Joint Use Libraries: a sustainable option for remote
communities
Presented by Rachel Sarjeant-Jenkins, Assistant Dean (Client Services), University Library, University of Saskatchewan
Slides (Prezi)
Core Journals in Canadian Aboriginal Studies: Academic Library Perspectives
Presented by Michelle Lake, Government Publications Librarian & Kirsten Huhn, Head, Electronic Resources & Receiving, Concordia University
Slides
Keynote Address
Presented by Selinda Berg (Clinical Medicine Librarian, University of Windsor)
Slides
Great Expectations: the information literacy gap between students and faculty
Presented by Shiree Worden, MLIS Graduate Student, McGill University
Poster
Digital collection discoverability: how best to
promote your library's digital assets
Presented by Emily Kingsland, Concordia Student Librarian, McGill University SIS Student
Poster
How a Salon Series Transformed the Research Commons into the unCOMMON
Presented by Laurie Murphy, Reference Associate with the Social Sciences & Humanities
Reference Center & Lee Ann Fullington, Reference
Associate with the Coles Science Center, New York
University
Slides
Usability Testing of Concordia's Current Library
Website
Presented by Pamela Carson, Web Services Librarian &
Vivienne Layne, Practicum Student, Concordia University
Slides
Developing a personal digital archiving guide
Presented by Sarah Severson, Digitization and Preservation librarian,
McGill University
Slides
Place, presence and possibility: what makes a good Library classroom?
Presented by Rosarie Coughlan, Information
Literacy Librarian & Isabelle
Roy, Special Projects Manager, Concordia University
Libraries & Architect, Concordia University
Slides
11th Annual Research Forum (2013)
Presentations and Posters
Aligning Library Services With Institutional Objectives Through Support of Undergraduate
Research Programs
Presented by Julie Jones (McGill University Libraries)
Slides
Lifelong Learning, Informal Learning & IT
Presented by Pamela Carson (Concordia University Libraries)
Slides
Best Practices in Digitization and Digital Curation at McGill Libraries: The Osler Library Prints
Collection
Presented by Karina Kawaguchi, Xenia Kurguzova, Alesia Rudnitskaya, Vicky Vassiliou (School of
Information Studies, McGill University)
Slides
Professional Partnerships for New Librarians: Making a Case for Mentoring
Presented by Nikki Tummon (McGill University Libraries)
Slides
Keynote Address
Danuta A. Nitecki (Dean of Libraries and Professor, College of Information Science and Technology,
Drexel University)
Slides
10th Annual Research Forum (2012)
Presentations and Posters
Credit-Bearing Information Literacy Instruction
Presented by Katharine Hall & Kathryn Neeley (Concordia University Libraries)
An Analysis of Reciprocal Borrowing Among Québec University Libraries
Presented by Joanna Duy (Concordia University Libraries) & Vincent Larivière (EBSI, Université de Montréal)
Slides
Using Citation Analysis to Identify the Best Database to Search: A Case Study in Chemical Engineering
Presented by Giovanna Badia (Schulich Library of Science & Engineering, McGill University)
Slides ; Poster
Publishing in Non-Library Journals for Promoting Scientific Information Literacy
Presented by Robert Tomaszewski (Concordia University Libraries)
Slides Poster
Virtual Grief and Memory: Here are the Terms of Use
Presented by Kathleen Scheaffer (Inforum, Faculty of Information, University of Toronto)
Slides
The Learning Commons in Your School Library
Presented by Sarah Macintyre & Ciara O’Shea (School of Information Studies, McGill University)
Poster
9th Annual Research Forum (2011)
Presentations and Posters
Indentifying and analysing the collection of a McGill Library donor, Rev. Thomas W. Mussen
Presented by Svetlana Kochkina (McGill University)
Slides Poster
The Lady Tweedsmuir Prairie Library Scheme, 1936-1940, Or: What Does Virginia Woolf Have to Do With Canadian Library History? Presented by Geoffrey Little (Concordia University)
Slides Poster
Web 3.0: Occuper de nouveaux espaces
Presentée par Jasmine Bouchard & Maryse Laflamme (Université d'Ottawa)
Présentation Handout Références
A collaborative approach to supporting an indigenous health curriculum in Canada
Presented by Lindsey Sikora (McGill University)
Slides Poster
Resistance to Information Literacy
Presented by Isabelle Lamoureux (McGill University)
Slides Poster
8th Annual Research Forum (2010)
Presentations and Posters
Library services for people with learning disabilities
Presented by Andrea Miller-Nesbitt (McGill University)
Slides
Development of an international copyright methodology
Presented by Olivier Charbonneau (Concordia University)
The Topic Menu: A "take-out" approach to information literacy marketing
Presented by Emily Kasuto (McGill University)
Slides
The way we role: Professional identity-making in an academic library
Presented by Pearl Jacobson (Carleton University)
Slides
Chat widgets as student/librarian communication tools
Presented by Danielle Dennie (Concordia University)
Poster Slides
7th Annual Research Forum (2009)
Programme: English or en Français
Presentations and Posters
Connecting the dots: Aligning information literacy instruction to course learning outcomes through concept mapping. Presented by Megan Fitzgibbons (McGill University)
Poster Slides
A Knowledge Audit at Concordia University Libraries: Do we know what we know? Presented by Mihaela Micu (McGill University)
Slides
La visualisation des résultats de requête dans un contexte de recherche d'information professionnel : entre organisation et perception. Presentée par Aline Crédeville (Université de Montréal)
Poster Slides
Sharing the virtual workload: chat reference in Canadian Consortiums
Presented by Joseph Blonde (Concordia University)
Slides
Cyberthèque - love it or hate it? Students' perceptions of McGill Libraries' information commons. Presented by Lisa Shen (McGill University)
Slides
Streaming audio services in Canadian academic libraries. Presented by Jared Wiercinski (Concordia University)
Poster Slides
6th Annual Research Forum (2008)
4th Annual Research Forum (2005)
3rd Annual Research Forum (2004)
2nd Annual Research Forum (2003)
1st Annual Research Forum (2002)
