• CARL Canadian Repositories Community of Practice November Call – Going to the Source: Contributing to a Healthy Open Infrastructure via Free and Open Source Software Projects

    Online Event

    Date: Tuesday, November 26, 2024 Time: 1:00pm - 2:30pm ET Registration You’ve probably heard of open access by now, but not everything that is openly available is also shared on open infrastructure. Using free and open source software platforms like DSpace, Islandora, and OJS is essential for sustainable and equitable scholarly communication infrastructure, and is […]

  • @Risk North 3: Safeguarding the Canadian Digital Record

    Library and Archives Canada 395 Wellington Street, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    The Canadian Association of Research Libraries and co-sponsoring organizations including Canadian Research Knowledge Network, Library and Archives Canada, Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec, Internet Archive Canada, Digital Research Alliance of Canada, and the Digital Preservation Coalition are excited to host an in-person 1.5-day summit on Canadian digital preservation. Dates: November 21 and 22, 2024 Location: Library […]

  • 2024 Fall Member Meeting

    Delta Hotels Ottawa City Centre 101 Lyon St. North, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    « All Events 2024 Fall Member Meeting November 18, 2024 - November 20, 2024 The Canadian Association of Research Libraries is pleased to invite member directors to the 2024 Fall 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 […]

  • CARL Communications Officers Community of Practice October Call: Social Media in the Post-Secondary Landscape

    Online Event

    Date: Wednesday, October 30, 2024 Time: 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. ET Registration Join the CARL Communications Officers Community of Practice for a discussion on the landscape of social media in post-secondary institutions. Co-led by social media experts Maria Carroll (Memorial) and Michaela Doucette (Memorial), this event will provide an overview of social media at post-secondary institutions, […]

  • CARL Inclusive Collections Webinar Series: Diversity Statements in Collection Policies

    Online Event

    Date: October 24, 2024 Time: 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. ET Registration  The Canadian Association of Research Libraries’ Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Working Group (CARL EDIWG) is pleased to announce the second in a series of planned webinars on inclusive collections. Canadian research libraries are actively engaged in the ongoing process of decolonizing their collections, cultivating […]

  • CARL Bibliometrics and Research Impact Community of Practice October Call – Enhancing Citation Integrity through Bibliometrics

    Online Event

    Date: Wednesday, October 23, 2024 Time: 1:00 – 2:30 p.m. ET Registration We invite those across Canada interested in bibliometrics and research impact indicators to join this month’s call of the CARL Bibliometrics and Research Impact (BRI) Community of Practice for a session on Enhancing Citation Integrity through Bibliometrics. In the ever-changing world of scholarly […]

  • Strengthening Institutional Repositories through the Scholaris Network of Experts – OA Week 2024 Webinar from CARL and Scholars Portal

    Online Event

    Date: Monday, October 21, 2024  Time: 1:00 – 2:00 pm ET Recording (YouTube) Members of the repositories community play a vital role in the academic research environment, advancing scholarship and fostering open access to research. In the case of Scholaris, a national shared repository service hosted and managed by Scholars Portal, drawing on local expertise, knowledge […]

  • CARL Bibliometrics and Research Impact Community of Practice September Call – Metrics and Impacts for Library Publishing Programs

    Online Event

    Date: Thursday, September 26, 2024 Time: 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. ET Registration We invite those across Canada interested in bibliometrics and research impact indicators to join this month’s call of the CARL Bibliometrics and Research Impact (BRI) Community of Practice for a session about metrics and impacts for library publishing programs. This month’s call, led […]

  • September 2024 Copyright Community of Practice call

    Online Event

    With the majority of teaching and research materials now accessible only via licensed, electronic platforms, users rights are often curtailed by language contained in licensing agreements. Are statutory user rights becoming increasingly overridden by contracts? Do contracts limit these rights for end users and libraries? Can fair dealing “always be available” even if a negotiated […]

  • CARL Canadian Repositories Community of Practice September Call – Ask-me-Anything with Mike Nason!

    Online Event

    Date: Tuesday, September 24, 2024 Time: 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. ET Registration Join the CARL Canadian Repositories Community of Practice on September 24, 2024, from 12-1pm ET for an engaging Ask-Me-Anything (AMA) session with Mike Nason, Open Scholarship & Publishing Librarian at University of New Brunswick (UNB) and Crossref/Metadata Specialist with the Public Knowledge Project […]

  • CARL Library Publishing Community Engagement Team Community Call – Journal Statistics and Reporting

    Online Event

    Date: September 12, 2024 Time: 12:00 – 1:30pm ET Registration Please join the CARL Library Publishing Community Engagement Team for the first event in our community call series for Canada’s library publishing and hosting community. The topic of this call is journal statistics and reporting. The call will feature short and informal presentations by members […]

  • Register for the Upcoming Scholaris Information Session

    Online Event

    Join Scholars Portal for an update on Scholaris, a Canadian shared institutional repository service! Date: Wednesday, September 11, 2024 Time: 12:00-1:00pm ET Register here In this session, we’ll provide an introduction to Scholaris, including the technical and community infrastructure;  share updates on the service development, the Early Adopter program, and the work of the CARL expert […]