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Tuesday, 10-June

Pre-Conference-Workshops
Time Title / Instructor Location
0900-1200

Geovisualization Tools and Techniques: From Paper Map to Game World / Rob Harrap

Bruce Wing 329
1300-1600  GIS-Enabled Websites / Liz Sutherland Stauffer Library
Evening Activities
1730-1930 Icebreaker Daft Brewing

Wednesday, 11-June

Conference Opening - Stauffer Library
Time Title Speaker(s)
0830-0900 Coffee & Registration
0900-0925 Welcome and opening remarks Mark Asberg, University Librarian, Queen's University
0925-1030 Keynote: Complexity and Digital Twins: All or Nothing? Michael Martin
1030-1045 Break
Block I: Digital Projects - Stauffer Library
1045-1105 Finding the right words: Exploring collection-specific methodologies for historical map text extraction Sarah L. Reeser
1105-1125 Map smart, not hard: How AI boosts your GIS productivity Noel Damba
1125-1145 Do these data need rescuing? Scraping the Alberta Homestead Index for geographic information Sandra Sawchuk
1145-1200 Question period
Lunch and LAMG Meeting
1200-1330 LAMG Meetup - Stauffer Library room 210
Block II: Shared Services - Stauffer Library
1330-1350 Project update: Scholars GeoPortal redevelopment and migration Alicia Urquidi Diaz
1350-1410 Navigating grant-funded research: Lessons from the Canadian Census Data Discovery Partnership

Sandra Sawchuk
Leanne Trimble

1410-1430 ACMLA Bulletin: History, updates and exciting news

Meg Miller
Saman Goudarzi
Anne Hakier
Paul Pival
Martin Chandler

1430-1445 Question period
1445-1500 Break
Block III: Writing Session
1500-1615

ACMLA-ACACC writing session at The Grad Club

Review writing prompts for the session

The Bulletin Editorial Team

Thursday, 12-June

Day 2 Opening: Stauffer Library
Time Title Speakers
0830-0900 Coffee
0900-0910 Opening remarks Francine Berish
0910-1015 Keynote: Mapping obfuscated histories in site-specific documentary media projects Dorit Naaman
1015-1030 Break
Block IV: Historical GIS
1030-1050 The Ontario Historical County Maps Project: A journey through historical GIS (~2002-2025) Marcel Fortin
1050-1110 The Chilkoot Trail, past and present: Mapping the Klondike gold rush Dan Jakubek
1110-1130 Exposing the roots/routes of power: The cartographic afterlives of a river and a guide on the Silk Road Nick Field
1130-1150 Lidar joins the flow: Synthesizing remote sensing data with historical memory in destroyed village reconstructions Zack MacDonald
1150-1200 Question period
Lunch and AGM
1200-1330    ACMLA AGM - Stauffer Library
Block V: Collections Management and Discovery
1330-1350 Into the dungeon: Shifting a quarter million maps to the sub-basement

Leanne Trimble
Nick Field

1350-1410 Historical maps: Efforts, metadata and spelling of place names and Indigenous Peoples daniel Brendle-Moczuk
1410-1430 Persevering through a preservation project Sharon Janzen
1430-1450 Addressing key priorities in geospatial data management in Canadian academic libraries Julia Guy
Renna Truong
Sarah Zhang
1450-1500 Question period
1500-1515 Break
Block VI: Lightning Talks
1515-1522 ArcGIS StoryMaps as geospatial instructional tools Rachel Arseneau
1522-1529 Got maps? Let's talk Saman Goudarzi
Rosa Orlandini
1529-1536 Archival Architectural Records Discovery Layer Project Mars Brint
1536-1543 Empowering stewardship: The Trent Lands Database Initiative Kate Hodge
1543-1550 At the confluence of GIS, Data and RDM Librarianship Tracy Sallaway
1550-1615 Question period
Evening Activities
1800-2045 ACMLA-ACACC Banquet Chez Piggy
2100-2145 The Haunted Walk Ghost Tour Frontenac County Court House

Friday, 13-June

Day 3 Opening: Stauffer Library
0830-900 Coffee
Block VII: Panel Discussion
0900-1000 "This is fine": Organizing and managing geospatial data collections in academic library environments

Rebecca Bartlett
Francine Berish
René Duplain
Kara Handren

1000-1015 Break
Block VIII: Library Services / Teaching and Learning
1015-1035 So you want to use GIS in your research: Developing and delivering a GIS workshop series for graduate students Rebecca Bartlett
1035-1055 Kaleidospatial wunderkammers: In case of an exhibit, remain displayed Larry Laliberté
1055-1115 Collaborative speculative maps: Capturing group worldbuilding as cartographic output Jack Hickey
Rob Harrap
1115-1135 A professional photogrammetrist's perspective on client use of aerial photographs Graeme Watson
1135-1145 Question period
Conference Closing
1145-1200 Closing remarks Zack MacDonald, President ACMLA-ACACC
1315-1400 Conservation Lab Tour (Douglas Library) Natasa Krsmanovic, Conservator