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Day One: April 15th
9:30 AM - 4:00 PM

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)
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>Curating in Collaboration with Our Stories Our Truths.
By Kathleen Lew (MMst Year 2) & Emily Pokocky (MMst, Year 2)

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12:00 PM - 1:10 PM (Inforum 4th Floor Main Area)
Lunchtime Poster Session & Pop-Up Library Exhibits 
Lunch served @ 12:00 PM Flatbread Pizza - vegetarian, vegan, & gluten-free options - by Pegasus Catering 

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)

> Inforum Library Highlights

> 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)


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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) 
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3:00 PM - 4:00 PM (Inforum 4th Floor Main Area)
Alumni Led Panel Discussion on Design Challenges & Community Solutions: Civic Tech Toronto

Panelists include Jake Miller (Alumnus, 2017) & Members of Civic Tech TO
Moderated by Elena Djordjic (MI, UXD Year 2)

Day Two: April 16th
9:30 AM - 5:30 PM


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) 


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9:30 AM - 12:00 PM (Inforum 4th Floor Main Area)
Pop-Up Library (in the Library!)

> Canada Comics Open Library
> iJournal
> Inforum Collection Highlights
> Hart House Library 
> Media Commons VHS Highlights



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


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