Expanding library boundaries: OCULA Spring Conference
The 2016 OCULA Spring Conference is just around the corner! As lead planner for this year’s event (along with co-planners Fiona Inglis and Chris Landry),…
Paulina Rousseau
Paulina Rousseau is a Liaison Librarian for the Arts, Culture, and Media Program at the University of Toronto Scarborough Library. In addition to her…
What’s New in Open Shelf: April 2, 2016
What’s New in Open Shelf? is a Table of Contents of sorts. Open Shelf publishes when we have compelling new material. Every two weeks…
Paula Cardozo
Paula Cardozo is a Librarian at the University of Lethbridge. Her subject areas are Education, Women & Gender Studies, and Sociology. She can be…
Jeannie An
Jeannie An is the Ron Joyce Centre (Ron Joyce Centre) Research Services Librarian and supports the MBA program, DeGroote School of Business, McMaster…
Seven Lucky Charms for Sabbatical Success
The vibrant and rich portfolio of an academic librarian with at least 3 years of service after obtaining permanent status illuminates a colourful and…
Jack Young
Jack Young is a Digital Projects Librarian at McMaster’s Health Sciences Library. Jack’s work includes research support, e-learning, impact metrics, and staff…
Violent Conflict: Public Sources of Data and Analysis
You hardly have to log in to your computer, turn on the news, listen to the radio or talk to a neighbour to get…
Riots Not Diets: Body Positivity & Our Library Collections
How many books do you have in your library collection (or maybe on your own personal bookshelves!) that fall under the umbrella of health,…
Adventures in OCULA co-planning
Looking for an opportunity to engage with the larger library world beyond your walls? Perhaps you should consider volunteering as an OLA Super Conference co-planner.…
Michelle Sawh
Michelle Sawh is the Manager of Service Delivery at the Markham Public Library. She can be reached at msawh [at] markham.library.on.ca.
Strategies for Modelling Scholarly Communications
Reflections of an OCULA New Librarian Resident 1. Engage faculty My role of Scholarly Communications Librarian is the first of its kind at OCAD…
Developing research skills modules for Aboriginal undergrads
Research interest To explore how ideas about information seeking, information literacy and culturally responsive teaching can inform the design of instruction programs to meet…