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2024-01-26
Presentation slides delivered at the Ontario Library Association SuperConference 2024. Conference session abstract: New evidence-based research shows that legal chill hampers the work of employees in higher education in Canada and the UK. This session presents some of the quantitative and...
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2023-05-01
Metaphors are often drawn from the physical (earthly) world to help portray complex ideas. For example, personal learning has been conceptualized as a journey across a Landscape of Practice (Wenger-Trayner and Wenger-Trayner 2014; Kensington-Miller et al. 2021). Over time, practitioners may move...
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2023-04-21
Grande-Sherbert, Marty, Ip, Andrew, Pope, Nicole
This presentation responds to the increasing trend wherein library materials which feature 2SLGBTQ+ people and their experiences are disproportionately challenged, censored, or subject to harassment. By giving library workers information on cisheterosexism, and stressing the health and...
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2023-04-14
McGeorge, Paige, Hembroff, Nicole
In late 2022, a challenge was brought to the Lethbridge Public Library board regarding the library’s policy on the privacy of teen membership records. This prompted us to ask ourselves: Should parents have access to teen members’ library records? What role does privacy play in relation to those...
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2023-04-28
In numerous recent climate liability lawsuits, free speech emerged as a common legal defense used by fossil fuel companies. This is the latest example of an ongoing epistemic strategy undertaken by these companies, one which has contributed to inaction on climate change. What implications might...
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2023
Bangash, A.A., Eng, K., Jamal, Q., Ali, K., Hindle, Abram
Smartphone application (app) developers measure the energy consumption of their apps to ensure that they do not consume excessive energy. However, existing techniques require developers to generate and execute test cases on expensive, sophisticated hardware. To address these challenges, we...
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How does our advocacy garden grow? Analyzing advocacy initiatives by Canadian library associations
How does our advocacy garden grow? Analyzing advocacy initiatives by Canadian library associations
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Carr-Wiggin, Merran, Gareau-Brennan, Céline, Carrier, Hélène, McNally, Michael B.
Advocacy initiatives by library associations seek to enact change by influencing governments and other stakeholder organizations for the benefit of libraries, their clients, and the profession of librarianship. This session will describe an exploratory study to see what seeds of advocacy and...
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Alberta Rural Connectivity Forum 2023 - Broadband 101
2023-11-06
This presentation provides an overview of broadband in Canada and the province of Alberta, as well as an introduction to the 2023 version of Understanding Community Broadband: The Alberta Broadband Toolkit.