Year: 2016

Call for Nominations: 2017 Librarians’ Research Institute Participants Extended deadline: January 16, 2017 The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) is pleased to announce the 2017 Librarians’ Research Institute (LRI) will be hosted by Western University (June 12 – 15, … More >> Application Process

June 12 – 15, 2017 – London, Ontario Program Chair and Peer Mentor: Kristin Hoffmann (Associate Librarian, Western University) Peer Mentors: Selinda Berg, Head of Information Services, University of Windsor Tony Horava, Associate University Librarian (Collections), University of Ottawa Kevin Manuel, Data … More >> 2017 Librarians’ Research Institute

Room blocks are not available. The following hotels are close to the venue location: Alt Hotel 185 Slater Street, Ottawa (Ontario) K1P OC8 Reservations: 1 844 258-6882 http://www.althotels.com/en/ottawa/ Hotel Indigo 123 Metcalfe Street, Ottawa (Ontario) K1P5L9 Reservations: 1 613 231-6555 https://www.ihg.com/hotelindigo/hotels/gb/en/ottawa/yowid/hoteldetail Cartier Place … More >> Accommodation

The forum organizers have prepared the following reading list (in reverse-chronological order), which may be helpful in preparing for the discussion on November 10th (and 9th). Q&A with CNI’s Clifford Lynch: Time to re-think the institutional repository? (Richard Poynder blog, Sept. … More >> Background Reading

Canadian Institutional Repository Managers Pre-Forum Meeting Room 248, Morisset Library, University of Ottawa Wednesday, November 9, 2016 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. > Click here to access registration forms for both this event and the Nov. 10 forum Repository managers from … More >> IR Managers Meeting (Nov. 9)

Time Activity 8:00 am – 9:00 am Coffee and light breakfast 9:00 am – 9:45 am Leveraging the Network of Repositories to Create Change in Research, Teaching, and Community Engagement – Leslie Chan, Senior Lecturer, University of Toronto, Scarborough Slides 9:45 am – 10:15 am International Overview and … More >> Programme (Nov. 10)

Registration fees: Please note that registration for both the IR Managers Meeting (Nov. 9th) and the Repositories Forum (Nov. 10th) are now full. Registration for directors of CARL libraries is free as part of the Fall General Meeting. Directors do not need … More >> Registration

An open national forum sponsored by the CARL in association with COAR November 10, 2016, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Lord Elgin Hotel, Ottawa, Ontario (preceded by a Canadian Institutional Repository Managers meeting at University of Ottawa, November 9) Objectives Strengthen … More >> Where Next for Repositories?

Lord Elgin Hotel 100 Elgin Street Ottawa, Ontario 613.235.3333 Website