9:30 AM - 10:00 AM (Inforum 4th Floor Main Area) Registration & Breakfast
10:00 AM - 10:55 AM (Inforum 4th Floor, BL417) Lightning Talks on Communities > Recruiting Friends: Sense-Making Within Culturally Specific Online Expat Communities. By Joshua Anderson (MI, Year 1)
> An Exploratory Study of Information Sharing in a Community Cooking Program. By Sam Frederick (MI, Year 2)
> Defining Communities Within and Across Libraries, Archives, & Museums: Intersections and Tensions. By Evelyn Feldman (CRO, Year 3) & Kate Campbell (CRO, Year 3)
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Inforum 4th Floor, BL417) Museum Exhibition Projects on Community Collaborations >Igniting Connections: How Community Collaboration Organically Creates Success. By Madeleine Howard (CRO), Meghan Drascic-Gaudio (CRO), Hailey Graham (CRO) >Curating in Collaboration with Our Stories Our Truths. By Kathleen Lew (MMst Year 2) & Emily Pokocky (MMst, Year 2)
Theme: Community Channels > Impact of Promotional Events and Routes of Access on OurDigitalWorld's Digital Newspaper Collection. By Tiffany Luk (MI, Year 2)
> Banyan Commune Project. By Yan Zhou (PhD, Year 2)
> Deconstructing and Reconstructing Art Exhibitions Through photo Sharing on Instagram. By Christina Park (CRO, Year 2)
> Keep the Conversation Going: How Museums Use Twitter to Engage in Two-Way Communications. By Christina Park (CRO, Year 2)
> Media Commons Video Room Exhibit (Inforum 4th Floor, BL417)
1:10 PM - 1:50 PM (Inforum 5th Floor, BL538) Lightning Talks on Multimedia Way-Finding & Sense-Making in the Library & the Museum > AR for Library Information Wayfinding. By Brian Sutherland (PhD, Year 4)
> A 'Medium' Metamorphosis: Audio to Audio-Visual Museum Guides. By Christina Bondi (MI, Year 2)
1:55 PM - 2:55 PM (Inforum 4th Floor, BL417) Workshop - Career Navigation in the LIS Community Discovering Your Core Competencies to Structure your Career Trajectory. By Jordan Pederson (MI, Year 2) & Ciara O'Kelly (MI, Year 2)
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM (Inforum 4th Floor Main Area) Registration & Breakfast (Breakfast provided @ 9:30 AM Steel-cut Oats Buffet - fruits, granola, walnuts, maple syrup - by Pegasus catering)
10:20 AM - 11:20 AM (Inforum 4th Floor Main Area) Panel Discussion with Canada Comics Open Library & iJournal > Canada Comics Open Library: Mission, Strategy, & Politics of Starting a Library. By Rotem Ann Diamant (Alumni, LIS), & Brandon Haworth (Director of Technical Development & Acting Secretary)
> iJournal - Peer Learning Through Peer-Review: Student Journal Publishing at the Faculty of Information. By Yoonhee Lee (MI Year 2, iJournal Editor-in-Chief), & Priscilla Carmini (Journal Coordinator)
11:20 AM - 12:00 PM (Inforum 4th Floor, BL417) Panel Discussion - WIPO Conference Relay >Libraries, Archives, & Museums Shaping Policy at the World Intellectual Property Organization. By MI Students who attended 38th Session of WIPO Standing Committee on Copyright in Geneva Switzerland
12:15 PM - 1:00 PM (Inforum 4th Floor, BL417) Panel - Student-Run Museum-focused Online Publication Musings, MMst Student-Run Blog, on Community. By Amy Intrator, Elizabeth Cytko, Selin Kahramanoglu, Kathleen Lew, & Jordan Fee
1:05 PM - 1:30 PM (Inforum 4th Floor, BL417) Discussion on Intercultural Communication Channels > Cultural Mosaic: an 'Intercultural Media System' Case Study By Anton Grishyn (MI Year 2) & Anastasiia Danylova (MI Year 2)
1:30 PM - 2:20 PM (Inforum 4th Floor, Main Area) Lunch & Continued Inforum Pop-Up Library Exhibit (Lunch served @ 1:30 PM Sandwiches - tuna, turkey, vegetarian, vegan, & gluten-free options - by Pegasus catering)
2:20 PM - 3:20 PM (Inforum 4th Floor, BL417) Workshop >Dismantling White Supremacy in GLAM (Galleries, Libraries, Archives, & Museums) and GLAM Education. By Melina Mehr (MMst, Year 2), Moska Rokay ( MI Year 2), Renee Saucier (MI, Year 2), Stefanie Martin (MI, Year 2), & Tomoko Shida (MI, Year 1) *This workshop will use activities & tools developed by Archivists Against Oppressive Ideologies, Structures, & Tactics to locate, name, and vision ways to dismantle white supremacy in the domain of Galleries, Libraries, Archives, & Museums.
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM Online Community Building: Digital Tattoo Talks
3:40 PM - 4:20 PM Keynote Presentation Ryan Merkley, CEO of Creative Commons, will speak about the role of open licensing in building online communities of scholarship
4:20 PM - 5:20 PM Lightning Talks Tasneem Mewa and Rayna Sutherland (Co-Editors in Chief, Open Praxis Forum), Alex Jung (Wikipedian in Residence, University of Toronto Libraries), Josh Dyer (Director of Marketing, Myseum of Toronto), and Carol Yeung (former Fellow, Sidewalk Labs) will discuss practices of community building through the use of online platforms & open access tools in their projects
Reception Hart House East Common Room 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Cash bar & Catered by Hart House