CONFERENCE PROGRAM
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Thursday May 25th
Friday May 26th
| TIME |
SESSIONS |
PRESENTER |
| 8:30 -10:15 |
KEYNOTE SESSION - Stephen Lewis
• Sponsored by New Brunswick Public Library Service, Elsevier, EBSCO Canada, Swets Information Services, Thomson Scientific, Wiley |
| 10:15 - 11:00 |
OPENING OF EXHIBITS
• Sponsored by Relais International |
| 11:00 - 12:00 | IBBY Canada: Building Global Bridges Through Children’s Books. | Vivian Howard |
| 11:00 - 12:00 | Building the Gael Stream. | Rita Campbell |
| 11:00 - 12:00 | Partnerships: Working Together for Greater Effectiveness. | Jennifer Richard, Ivan Douthwright |
| 11:00 - 12:00 | Risk Management of Library and Archival Collections. | Harold Holland |
| 11:00 - 12:00 | CBC Digital Archives. | Shireen Cuthbert |
| 12:00 - 13:30 |
LUNCH
• Sponsored by Whitehots |
| 13:30 - 15:00 | CNIB Library Services in the Digital Age. | Arline Hachey, Jim Noseworthy, Susan Ewing |
| 13:30 - 15:00 | Atlantic Scholarly Information Nework (ASIN) Portal Launch. | John Teskey |
| 13:30 - 15:00 | Growing a Library: Cultivating Staff to Ensure They Bloom. | Madeleine Lefebvre |
| 13:30 - 15:00 | Perceptions of Libraries and Information Resources: Results of an OCLC Study. | Daniel Boivin |
| 13:30 - 15:00 | APLA Adopt a Library Project. | Sean Maddox |
| 15:00 - 15:30 |
REFRESHMENT BREAK
• Sponsored by Lehmann Bookbinding |
| 15:30 - 17:00 | Neat Stuff on the Horizon. Library IT Hot Topics in Online Information. Is This “the Next big Thing" Coming to Your Library? | Peter Webster |
| 15:30 - 17:00 | Évaluation des besoins des usagers et mission organisationnelle: une tension saine et nécessaire. | Daniel J. Caron |
| 15:30 - 17:00 | Are Libraries up to the Challenges of Electronic Scholarly Publishing? Synergies – The Atlantic Region’s Response. | Richard Ellis, James Kerr, Lisa Charlong, John Teskey, Alan Burk |
| 15:30 - 17:00 | Millennials On Board. | Shirley Carroll |
| 15:30 - 17:00 | Open Access to Scholarly Literature in Biology. | Michelle Paon |
| 17:00 - 19:00 |
APLA Ordinary General Meeting (OGM) Part 1 - All are welcome to attend |
| 19:00 - |
Interest Group Dinners |
| 20:00 - 21:00 |
Scotch Whisky Tasting |
| 21:30 - 23:00 |
Haunted Hike
• Sponsored by S&B Books |
Saturday May 27th
Sunday May 28th
| TIME |
SESSIONS |
PRESENTER |
| 9:30 - 11:00 |
APLA Ordinary General Meeting (OGM) Part 2 - All are welcome to attend |
| 11:30 |
Sunday Brunch |