Past Forums
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
