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Emerging Technologies issue of Feliciter. Guest editor with Amanda Etches-Johnson. October, 2010.
Save the time of the avatar: Canadian academic libraries using chat reference in multi-user virtual environments. With Krista Godfrey. The Reference Librarian, 51(1), pp 12-30.
Gimmick or groundbreaking? Canadian academic libraries in Second Life. With Krista Godfrey. Refer: Journal of the ISG, 24(3), Autumn 2008, pp 5-10.
talks
upcoming
Making Stories: Libraries as community publishers with Michael Porter, Char Booth, and Nate Hill. SXSW Interactive. Austin, TX. March 10, 2012.
Digital Repositories: Strategies and techniques with Jim DelRosso. Computers in Libraries 2012. Washington, DC. March 20, 2012.
all done!
THATcamp Publishing. Baltimore, MD. October 30, 2011.
New Modes of Publishing with Amanda French, Monica McCormick, Shana Kimball, Mike Furlough, and Joan Fragaszy Troyano. DLF Fall Forum. Baltimore, MD. October 31, 2011.
If Ain’t Failin’, You Ain’t Tryin’ with Scott Hargrove, Nick Ruest, and Declan Fleming. Access 2011, October 21, 2011.
LibraryCamp Monterey. Internet Librarian 2011, October 15, 2011.
Gaming & Gadgets Night with Royce Kitts. Internet Librarian 2011, October 16, 2011.
TEDxLibrariansTO. June 25, 2011.
Facilitated a bunch of unconference sessions. SLA 2011 Annual Conference, June 10-14, 2011.
Digital Humanities Meet Libraries with Micah Vandegrift. THATcamp Prime, June 4, 2011.
Technology Lightning Strikes! Canadian Library Association Annual Conference. May 28, 2011.
Library-based Publishing Workshop – Skills & Training panel. University of Utah. May 11-13, 2011.
Digital Repositories: Strategies & Techniques (preconference workshop). With Jim DelRosso. Computers in Libraries 2011, March 20, 2011.
Repositories: Strategies & Practices. Computers in Libraries 2011, March 23, 2011.
Engaging, Interesting, & Practical Presentations to Capture Your Audience (postconference workshop). With Anna Creech, Cindi Trainor, and Maurice Coleman. Computers in Libraries 2011, March 24, 2011.
McGill’s “Bucket List”: Using a home-grown database to track deposits. SPARC Digital Repositories meeting. November 8, 2010.
LibraryCamp Monterey. Internet Librarian 2010, October 23, 2010.
FailCamp. Internet Librarian 2010, October 26, 2010.
SLA Fellows & Rising Stars panel. SLA 2010 Annual Conference, June 14, 2010. Invited.
Tenure: How to Get It, What It Does For You. With Leslie Reynolds, Uta Hussong, & Valerie Perry. SLA 2010 Annual Conference, June 14, 2010.
Facilitating a bunch of unconference sessions. SLA 2010 Annual Conference, June 14, 2010.
Online Identity and Reputation panel, Understanding Online Tracking, Profiling and Targeting, 2010 Online Consumer Privacy Consultations. May 19, 2010. Invited.
Deliver globally, scan locally: digitization at McGill Library. Computers in Libraries 2010. Arlington, VA. April 12-14, 2010.
Les bibliothécaires et Second Life : un nouveau paradigme à exploiter. Corporation des bibliothécaires du Quebec. Montreal, QC. 27 novembre, 2009. Invited.
Business students & social media: How much do they really know? Congrès des milieux documentaires 2009 – Investir le monde numérique. Montreal, QC. November 13, 2009.
How do Libraries and the SLA use Second Life? SLA Eastern Canada Chapter. Montreal, QC. October 14, 2009.
Library Camp Monterey. (facilitator) Internet Librarian 2009. Monterey, CA. October 24-28, 2009.
Cloud computing in practice: Creating digital services & collections. With Kendra Levine, UC Berkeley, and Laura Harris, GVSU. Internet Librarian 2009. Monterey, CA. October 24-28, 2009.
Open Access: Green and Gold. Computers in Libraries 2009. Arlington, VA. March 29 – April 2, 2009.
More than just cruising: Second Life and Web 2.0. Computers in Libraries 2009. Arlington, VA. With Krista Godfrey. March 29 – April 2, 2009.
Joining the discussion: Using social networks for professional development (or developing into a professional). Web2.You Workshop. February 13, 2009.
Blogs, RSS, Wikis and Social Networks: Finding, using, sharing and organizing information on the intertubes. Ottawa Valley Health Libraries Association mini-conference. Ottawa, ON. November 28, 2008. Invited.
Creating 3D reference: Adventures in Second Life. Internet Librarian 2008. Monterey, CA. October 20-22, 2008. With Krista Godfrey, McMaster University.
Gimmick or groundbreaking? Canadian academic libraries using chat reference in multi-user virtual environments. IFLA 2008. Quebec City, QC. August 10-14, 2008. With Krista Godfrey, McMaster University.
Offering library services in Second Life. Education Institute (OLA). Web conference. June 5, 2008. Invited.
Virtual services for virtual users: Libraries in Second Life. ABQLA 2008. Montreal, QC. April 11-12, 2008.
A Second Life for your library. Web 2.You Workshop 2008. McGill University, February 15, 2008. With Jan Dawson, McGill University.
Student scholarship in the open access age: the first year of Library Student Journal. Progressive Librarians Guild Student Group SkillShare 2007. Simmons College, Boston, MA. Sept 24, 2007. With Eli Guinnee, University of Buffalo. Invited keynote.
