Libraries Staff Presentations
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- 65University of Alberta Library
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- 1Education, Faculty of/Presentations (Education)
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2018-02-02
This OLA Super Conference 2018 session introduced a three-year, grant-funded project to develop OER-compatible copyright tutorials for a wide Canadian audience. Completed modules were demonstrated and feedback about moving forward with the project solicited. The open nature of these works were...
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E-Serial Management at the University of Alberta
2018-01-01
Presented on June 8, 2018 at the NEOS 2018 Miniconference. This presentation provides an overview of the tools and processes involved in cataloguing and managing electronic serials at the University of Alberta, with a focus on the SFX Knowledge Base and link resolver.
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Canadian Children's Books Through the Lens of Truth and Reconciliation
2018-06-12
Campbell, Sandy; Tan Maria; Quaiattini, Andrea
Canada's Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) published 94 Calls to Action designed to continue the national work of reconciliation related to the legacy of Indigenous residential schools, including those in Canada's North. This process is difficult and complex. Because story telling is a...
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2018-06-18
Tan Maria; Campbell, Sandy; Quaiattini, Andrea
Introduction: Improving Indigenous health in Canada means understanding reconciliation as it is presented through an Indigenous lens. Storytelling is a way that many Indigenous peoples pass on history, traditions, knowledge, and wisdom from one generation to another. Truth and Reconciliation...
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Plants, Pancakes, and Penguins! Partnering with the STEM Community to Promote Innovative Science Literacy
Download2018-05-25
Hwang, Christina, Hiscott, Quincy,, Wong, Victoria,, Hamonic, Laura
Building off the success of Science Literacy Week 2016 celebrations, the University of Alberta Libraries expanded in 2017, partnering with over 20 STEM groups and coordinating 53 different events that included giveaways, demonstrations, experiments and tutorials. Highlights of the week included...
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2018-06-08
Presentation from the NEOS 2018 miniconference. Conference abstract: Librarians and library staff are uniquely positioned to observe how copyright benefits both authors and the public good through the use of these works in libraries. This session will explore ways NEOS members can contribute to...
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2018-04-01
Farnel, Sharon, Laroque, Sheila
This presentation provides an overview of the work of the University of Alberta Libraries to examine and revise its descriptive metadata practices to more accurately, appropriately, and respectfully represent Indigenous peoples and contexts. This was presented on April 24, 2018 as part of the SLA...
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The Closed Door of Open Government: Creative Commons as a remedy for Crown copyright barriers
Download2019-05-10
Presentation at Creative Commons Summit 2019 in Lisbon, Portugal. Program Abstract: The closed door of open government: Creative Commons as a remedy for Crown copyright barriers Open licensing of government publications is a laudable goal, but is rarely achieved in Canada. As a result, many...