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Schedule


Tuesday June 14

Time Speaker(s) Topic Room
8:30 - 9:00 -- Registration HIL 100
9:00 - 12:00 Jay Brodeur Workshop 1: Getting started with open-source GIS software HIL 112
13:00 - 16:00 Bernie Connors &
Kristy Nicoll		 Workshop 2: Getting more out of GeoNB HIL 112
18:00 - 20:00 -- Icebreaker King St. Alehouse, 546 King St.

Wednesday June 15

Time Speaker(s) Topic(s) Room
8:30 - 9:00 -- Registration HIL 100
9:00 - 9:15 TBA Welcoming Remarks HIL 100
9:15 - 10:15 Dr. Paul Peters, University of New Brunswick The importance of thinking small HIL 100
10:15 - 10:45 -- Morning Break
10:45 - 12:15 Sasha Mullally & Siobhan Hanratty, University of New Brunswick Visualizing the past: Mapping, GIS and teaching historical consciousness at UNB HIL 100
Jordan Hale, University of Toronto Examining neighbourhood change in the Map & Data Library
Eva Dodsworth & Markus Wieland, University of Waterloo Crowdsourcing with ArcGIS Online for data collection and visualization (slides)
12:15 - 13:45 -- Lunch (on own)
13:45 - 14:45 Dr. Will C. van den Hoonaard, University of New Brunswick Inside Map Worlds: The personal and social challenges about writing something new HIL 100
Stéfano Biondo, l'Université Laval Géoindex+ : une plateforme géospatiale pour les données de recherche et les données historiques sur le Nord (slides)
14:45 - 15:00 -- Afternoon Break
15:00 - 16:30 Julie Jones, Simon Fraser University Emerging topics for GIS and geospatial data in libraries: A roundtable discussion HIL 100

Thursday June 16

Time Speaker(s) Topic(s) Room
8:30 - 9:00 -- Registration HIL 100
9:00 - 10:30 Eva Dodsworth, University of Waterloo & Trevor Ford, Wilfrid Laurier University Mapping the Second World War: GIS and its practicality with military history (slides) HIL 100
Heather McGrath & Emmanuel Stefanakis, University of New Brunswick Taking the historical maps of Grand Lake Meadows online (slides)
Barbara Znamirowski, Trent University Trent through time: Strategies for exhibiting digitized information to support study of the campus environment
10:30 - 11:00 -- Morning Break
11:00 - 12:00 Joël Rivard, ACMLA Copyright Task Force Update and discussion on copyright for cartographic materials documents HIL 100
Rebecca Bartlett & Joël Rivard, Carleton University Making LAC fire insurance plans more easily accessible
12:00 - 14:00 -- ACMLA AGM (Lunch provided) HIL 100
14:00 - 15:00 daniel Brendle-Moczuk The figures, maps & photos of the ACMLA / ACACC Bulletin over the years: What do they tell us? (slides) HIL 100
Amber Leahey, Scholars Portal What to do with old GIS formats?: A census data migration project in libraries
15:00 - 15:15 -- Afternoon Break
15:15 - 16:30 -- Afternoon breakout session
18:30 - 22:00 -- Banquet UNB Student Union Bldg (Upper Atrium), 21 Pacey Dr.

Friday June 17

Time Speaker(s) Topic(s) Room
9:30 - 10:00 -- Coffee & Tea HIL 100
10:00 - 11:00 Jay Brodeur, ACMLA-ACACC VP-Professional Development Let’s talk about the conference HIL 100
-- ACMLA / ACACC 50th conference celebration - cake and slideshow
11:00 - 11:30 -- Closing Remarks HIL 100
11:30 - 13:30 -- Lunch/Free Time
13:30 - 14:00 -- Field Trip Gathering HIL 100
14:00 - 16:00 -- Field Trip to the Provincial Archives of New Brunswick 23 Dineen Dr.