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Laurena Fredette

Library and Archives Canada Halifax
Library and Archives Canada Halifax at Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21

Laurena Fredette is currently the Acting Supervisor of LAC’s service point in the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21. Her team is responsible for providing local orientation and reference services and a variety of public programming activities, many of which include close collaboration with other institutions.

9:00am ADT

APLA President's Welcome Wu Centre, Kent Auditorium

9:20am ADT

Opening Keynote: Artificial Intelligence and Libraries: Beyond the Hype and Towards the Opportunities and the Challenges Wu Centre, Kent AuditoriumMichael Ridley

11:00am ADT

Takin’ It to the Beach: Tips & Tricks for Pop-Up Libraries Wu Centre, Room 203Patrick Provencher • Maria Bartlett • Carla Foxe • Ashlee Norton

1:30pm ADT

Decolonizing Description: Changing Metadata in Response to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission Wu Centre, Room 208Francesca Holyoke • Sharon Farnel

2:30pm ADT

Slow-LI: Individualized Research Instruction in an Academic Library Wu Centre, Room 208Alex Goudreau • Joanne Smyth

2:55pm ADT

Embedded in a 4th year Business Class: Perspectives from a Teaching Partnership Wu Centre, Room 208Alex Goudreau • Ryan MacNeil • Britanie Wentzell

4:00pm ADT

The Million Image Mountain: Challenges Faced Post-Capture in Bulk Digitization Wu Centre, Room 204James MacKenzie • Jacob Sanford

9:00am ADT

Libraries as Cultural Centres: Connecting with Communities through the Arts Wu Centre, Room 208Julia Stewart • Jeannie Bail • Chantale Bellemare • Marc Bragdon • Nancy Morin • Lisa Anne Ross • Natalie Sappier

10:30am ADT

News, Reviews, and Reform: CAUL-CBUA Copyright Committee’s Updates and Advocacy Wu Centre, Room 208John Teskey • Josh Dickinson • Amy Lorencz • Ann Smith • Andrea Stewart

11:45am ADT

Renewal of the National Union Catalogue Wu Centre, Aitken RoomSusan Jones • Diane Beattie

12:00pm ADT

Blogging, Mapping, and Guiding the Way to Historical Collections Wu Centre, Room 204Louise Mould • Leah Grandy

2:00pm ADT

Current Trends in RDM in Canada: An Atlantic Canadian Perspective Wu Centre, Aitken RoomSarah Stevenson • Kim Mears (she/her) • Maggie Neilson (she/her) • James MacKenzie • Erin MacPherson • Lee Wilson

3:30pm ADT

Library and Archives Canada’s Bridge Building with Indigenous Peoples Wu Centre, Room 208Cynthia Holt • Alison Harding-Hlady • Julie Roy • Johanna Smith

9:00am ADT

Weaving Wolastoqey Baskets of Knowledge - CANCELLED Wu Centre, Room 208Jocelyne Thompson • Dr. Imelda Perley