Date: July 7th, 2026 Time: 12:00-1:00 pm ET Registration Are you experiencing conference FOMO? Are you having trouble keeping up with your recording backlog? Join the Canadian Repositories Community of Practice on July 7th, 2026 for a 60-minute session where conference attendees across multiple scholarly communications and repository conferences will be sharing their key takeaways […]
Date: June 22-25, 2026 Location: University of New Brunswick Call for Participants The Librarians’ Research Institute (LRI) provides practicing academic librarians in Canada with an opportunity to immerse themselves in sustained conversations and activities related to scholarly research, inquiry, and publishing. Participants attend a four-day Institute, which is geared toward taking current research skills to […]
This month's article: Arabi, S., Ni, C., & Hutchins, B. (2025). Most researchers would receive more recognition if assessed by article-level metrics than by journal-level metrics. Plos Biology, 23(12), 18, Article e3003532. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3003532 Date: June 16, 2026 Time: 1:00pm-2:00pm ET The Bibliometrics and Research Impact Community of Practice holds several Article Club Meetings each term. These are regular, […]
Date: June 10, 2026 Time: 2:00pm - 3:00pm ET Registration Course material costs influence students’ academic decisions, financial planning, and overall access to learning. Course marking, or cost indicators, are used in course registration systems to provide students with upfront information about required learning materials and the associated costs. In this Open Education community call, […]
Date: Tuesday, June 2, 2026 Time: 2:00 – 3:00 pm ET Registration Is your organization planning to complete the DPC RAM this spring? Join us for group office hours and get started with support from your digital preservation peers! These informal sessions are a friendly space to ask questions, get some feedback, or just have […]
Date: Monday, June 1, 2026 Time: 2:00 – 3:00 pm ET Registration Is your organization planning to complete the DPC RAM this spring? Join us for group office hours and get started with support from your digital preservation peers! These informal sessions are a friendly space to ask questions, get some feedback, or just have […]
Date: May 30 – June 5, 2026 Location: St. John's, Newfoundland Following two successful offerings, the Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) is pleased to announce the third Academic Libraries Leadership Institute (ALLI), taking place at Memorial University in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador. The six-day cohort-style leadership program will run from May 31 to […]
« All Events 2026 Spring Member Meeting May 25, 2026 - May 28, 2026 The Canadian Association of Research Libraries is pleased to invite member directors to the 2026 Spring Member Meeting. This annual gathering serves as a vital platform for the exchange of ideas, strategic planning, and collaborative discussions that shape the future of […]
Date: May 7, 2026 Time: 12:00pm - 1:00pm ET Recording Institutional repositories are designed to support the integration of local research outputs into the broader scholarly communication ecosystem. However, repository discoverability isn't automatic. To ensure our repositories are easily discoverable, we must prioritize persistent identifiers, maintain high-quality metadata, and promote interoperability. However, significant challenges remain. […]
This month's article: Nowakowska, M. (2025). A comprehensive approach to preprocessing data for bibliometric analysis. Scientometrics, 130(9), 5191–5225. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11192-025-05415-x Date: May 5, 2026 Time: 1:00pm-2:00pm ET The Bibliometrics and Research Impact Community of Practice holds several Article Club Meetings each term. These are regular, discussion-based gatherings focused on exploring key literature in bibliometrics, scientometrics, and research impact. At […]
Date: April 30, 2026 Time: 1:00 – 2:00 pm ET Registration Is your organization planning to complete the DPC RAM this spring? Join us for group office hours and get started with support from your digital preservation peers! These informal sessions are a friendly space to ask questions, get some feedback, or just have dedicated […]
Date: Wednesday, April 29, 2026 Time: 1:00 – 2:00 pm ET Registration Is your organization planning to complete the DPC RAM this spring? Join us for group office hours and get started with support from your digital preservation peers! These informal sessions are a friendly space to ask questions, get some feedback, or just have […]
