CAIS Community (beta)

Welcome to the beta version of the community platform of the Canadian Association for Information Science (CAIS). In line with CAIS’s mission to support and promote Canadian Library and Information Science research, the CAIS community platform aims to provide CAIS members with a space to host virtual events such as conferences, workshops and webinars, and to share their work with our community and beyond.

Events

EBSI-SIS Symposium 2024

The EBSI-SIS Symposium is an annual event organized by the student of the École de bibliothéconomie et des sciences de l’information (Université de Montréal) and the School of Information Studies (McGill University)

EBSI-SIS Symposium 2023

The EBSI-SIS Symposium is an annual event organized by the student of the École de bibliothéconomie et des sciences de l’information (Université de Montréal) and the School of Information Studies (McGill University)

CAPAL 2022

Canadian Association of Professional Academic Librarians (CAPAL) Conference

EBSI-SIS Symposium 2022

The EBSI-SIS Symposium is an annual event organized by the student of the École de bibliothéconomie et des sciences de l’information (Université de Montréal) and the School of Information Studies (McGill University)

EBSI-SIS Symposium 2021

The EBSI-SIS Symposium is an annual event organized by the student of the École de bibliothéconomie et des sciences de l’information (Université de Montréal) and the School of Information Studies (McGill University)

Recent & Upcoming Talks

Closing Keynote

Anyone Can Do It: How Devaluing Labor Harms All of Us
Reflecting on the chapter, Access Services: Not Waving, but Drowning, …

“I’m a girl, and I’m plural”: Emergency meditations on pedagogy, mindfulness, layered identities, and libraries

“I meet others with the life I’ve lived, not just with my questions.” - Krista Tippett. While working amidst a global pandemic, …

Assessing the impact of students’ engagement and mental health on academic integrity during the COVID-19 pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought many challenges and has had a significant effect on students’ learning. Many students have expressed …

Beyond bath bombs: Wellness through community building and connection at uOttawa Library

As we enter our third year of the pandemic, many organizations, including academic libraries, are recognizing the continuous and …

Building an emergency virtual reference service during lockdown: A case study on service design and staff support through crisis

Pre-pandemic, Concordia University Library was among the most visited academic libraries in Quebec, with a strong tradition of …

Contact

    Meet the Community

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    Alex Mayhew

    Faculty of Information & Media Studies, Western University

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    Amber Matthews

    Faculty of Information and Media Studies, Western University

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    Arielle VanderSchans

    Faculty of Information & Media Studies, Western University

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    Camille Taveau

    Université d’Anger

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    Chantale Pard

    Faculty of Information & Media Studies, Western University

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    Constance Poitras

    Université de Montréal

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    Danica Facca

    Faculty of Information and Media Studies, Western University

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    Denise Scandarolli

    Université de Montréal

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    Dominique Kelly

    Faculty of Information and Media Studies, Western University

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    Edwin Madera

    School of Information Studies, McGill University

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    ellen belshaw

    School of Information Studies, McGill

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    Greg Nightingale

    Faculty of Information & Media Studies, Western University

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    Josh Wilson

    Master of Information Studies, McGill University

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    Lateef Ayinde

    School of Information, Florida State University

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    Lucile Suire

    Master Archives à l’université d’Angers

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    Lylie Trouillard

    Université d’Angers

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    Martin Nord

    Faculty of Information & Media Studies, Western University

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    Mathilde Couderc

    Université d’Angers

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    Muhe Yang

    School of Information Studies, McGill University

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    Najlah Mohsin Khalaf

    Lecturer at the Institute of Management at Rusafa Central Technical University and Ph.D student at University of Mustansiriya

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    Nicole Delellis

    Faculty of Information and Media Studies, Western University

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    Owen Stewart-Robertson

    School of Information Studies, McGill University

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    Richard Yanaky

    School of Information Studies, McGill University

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    Richmond Yeboah

    McGill University, Quebec, Canada

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    Saiyan Islam

    School of Information Studies, McGill University

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    Samar Kiamé

    École de bibliothéconomie et des sciences de l’information, Université de Montréal

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    Sarah E. Cornwell

    Faculty of Information & Media Studies, Western University

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    Xiaoqian Zhang

    McGill University, Quebec, Canada

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    Élise Dufeu

    Université d’Angers