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8:15am AKDT
T1: Libraries Branch Update
Speakers
Director, Public Libraries Branch
Mari Martin (MLIS) is the Director, Public Libraries Branch within the BC Ministry of Municipal Affairs. Since 2015, she has been responsible for administering the Library Act for public libraries and implementing provincial strategic priorities. After receiving her MLIS at the University...
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9:30am AKDT
9:30am AKDT
T3: Preservation Basics
Speakers
Library Technical Assistant - Electronic Resources, Geoffrey R. Weller Library/UNBC
Mandi graduated from the Information Management and Library Technologies program at MacEwan University in 2007, and has been managing UNBC’s electronic resources since 2010. She learned book repair while working at MacEwan’s libraries and still repairs books from personal collections...
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Library Assistant Archives & Tech Services, University of Northern British Columbia
Florence Smith currently works as Library Assistant Archives & Technical Services at the Geoffrey Weller Library UNBC. She has also worked as a Circulation Library Assistant at both UNBC Library and Valemount Public Library. Florence has hands-on experience with book repair, digitization...
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Project Archivist, University of Northern BC
Sarah is a recent graduate from UBC’s SLAIS. She has a dual Masters of Library, Archival, and Information Studies and a Master of Arts in Medieval Studies from U of T. Her interests are in access, information literacy, and preservation.
Archivist/Librarian, University of Northern BC
Kim Stathers likes to refer to herself as an "Archibrarian". She graduated from UBC SLAIS with a dual Masters of Library, Archival and Information Studies and has worked in both libraries and archives over the past 12 years. For the past 7 years, Kim has worked at the University of...
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9:30am AKDT
T4: Change Management In Libraries
Speakers
Chief Executive Officer, Fraser Valley Regional Library
Scott Hargrove is the Chief Executive Officer of Fraser Valley Regional Library (FVRL), in British Columbia, Canada. He has over twenty-five years of experience in the library profession, with extensive experience in both library and technology leadership. His current professional...
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11:00am AKDT
11:00am AKDT
T7: eBook and Digital Collections Summit: Season Two
Speakers
Emerging Initiatives Coordinator, BC Libraries Cooperative
Laurie Davidson is the Emerging Initiatives Coordinator at the BC Libraries Cooperative. She has over 20 years of librarian experience and has worked in library consortia, academic and public libraries as well as in product management and customer service management roles for an ILS...
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Licensing Manager, BC Libraries Cooperative
Tami is the Licensing Manager at the BC Libraries Cooperative where she manages a large range of licensing products and services for Co-op member libraries. With over 20 years working in non-profits and public libraries, she has a strong commitment to supporting libraries through...
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11:00am AKDT
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2:45pm AKDT
T13: Book Slam!
Speakers
Communications Coordinator, Prince George Public Library
Library Director, Prince George Public Library
Librarian, Prince George Public Library
I've worked at Prince George Public Library for many years, first as the Inter-library Loans librarian and now as Collections Coordinator. As both a former teacher and as a librarian, I mentor many new employees at the adult information desk. My interest in collections is building...
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2:45pm AKDT
T14: Implementing STEAM And Other New Literacies in Your Library
Speakers
Chief Executive Officer, Fraser Valley Regional Library
Scott Hargrove is the Chief Executive Officer of Fraser Valley Regional Library (FVRL), in British Columbia, Canada. He has over twenty-five years of experience in the library profession, with extensive experience in both library and technology leadership. His current professional...
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2:45pm AKDT
T15: Stronger Together: Provincial Collaborative Resources for You!
Speakers
Manager, BC Electronic Library Network
Sunni Nishimura has been nurturing BC collaborative library services and helping libraries be stronger together since 2007. She has coordinated or been involved with all of BC ELN's services over the years. She is currently the manager for eHLbc and BC ELN Resource Sharing, and coordinator...
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