L’éducation en bibliothéconomie et sciences de l’information au Canada est une histoire de persévérance et d’optimisme.

Members of LGBTQ+ communities benefit from access to supportive networks and organizations.

Samantha Martin-Bird talks with anthropologist Kieran Way about making libraries safe and welcoming spaces for Indigenous Peoples.

Valentina Ly has two part-time jobs in the Sinai Health System.

Professional conferences are appealing because we get to see the world. Sarah Shujah shares her IFLA WLIC first-timer experience.

The public is my kind of movie. The hero is a flawed character who has been given a second chance that he uses to help those who are also in a bad place.

In the poster area at the IFLA WLIC, we can find out about the work that inspired, engaged, connected and enabled our colleagues in other parts of the world to facilitate change.

Cyndi Smith shares her thoughts about the value of professional associations like OCULA in lean budget years and encourages members to get involved with OCULA Council in 2020.

Knowledge and expertise in the field of library and information science (LIS) can take us anywhere. Sometimes we find work and build careers in “traditional” workplaces such as public, school or academic libraries. But sometimes we find ourselves taking the less travelled road; i.e., working in contexts that are unexpected and untraditional. Are you using…

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