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2023-08-03
Wakaruk, Amanda, Luyk, Sean, Johnston, Lucinda, Farnel, Sharon, Severson, Sarah
Presentation slides from a session at the International Association of Music Libraries, Archives, and Documentation Centres (IAML) 2023 Congress.
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2019-08-08
Luyk, Sean, Bateman, Christopher, Bigelow, Ian, Chatterly, Trish, Shi, Weiwei, Farnel, Sharon, Shores, Sandra, Sulz, David, Vanderjagt, Leah
Contains recommendations and analysis regarding the University of Alberta Library's discovery system.
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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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Rethinking Representation: Indigenous Peoples and Contexts at the University of Alberta Libraries
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Farnel, Sharon, Koufogiannakis, Denise, Laroque, Sheila, Bigelow, Ian, Carr-Wiggin, Anne, Feisst, Debbie, Lar-Son, Kayla
This paper describes the Decolonizing Description Working Group at the University of Alberta Libraries, including its genesis and work, final report and recommendations, and followup work done to date.
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2017-12-01
This lightning strike presentation discusses the idea of considering community contributed and approved metadata to be instances of digital storytelling as it empowers them to use digital means to tell their own stories in the way they wish them to be told. The presentation was given at the...
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A Community-Driven Usability Evaluation: The Case of the Inuvialuit Settlement Region Digital Library
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Stobbs, Robyn, Shiri, Ali, Farnel, Sharon, Cockney, Cathy, Rathi, Dinesh, Campbell, Sandy
This paper reports a usability evaluation study of the Digital Library North prototype that was conducted in May 2016. It proposes a culturally-aware and community-informed approach to the usability of digital libraries for Northern communities in Canada along with the emerging themes and the...
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2017-05-18
This flag of the Hamlet of Aklavik was displayed in a public building. It is yellow with black bars on either side of a circle which surrounds a triangular shield on which there is a door mouse below an open book. The words "Never Say Die" appear in an arc below the shield. The words Hamlet...