CAPAL 2019: The Politics of Conversation: Identity, Community, and Communication University of British Columbia, Vancouver, June 2– 4 2019   The Canadian Association of Professional Academic Librarians (CAPAL) is pleased to accept applications for the CAPAL Bursary for Student Conference Attendance. This bursary was established in 2016 to promote the continued growth of professional academic […]

Congress has opened registration, which means you can register for CAPAL19 today! Early bird rates for Congress end on April 1st. See the conference webpage for information about registering:  https://conference.capalibrarians.org/main/ You can also reserve your room at UBC – many options are available on the Congress website. A preliminary program will be announced in the […]

En tant que membre de l’Association canadienne des bibliothécaires en enseignement supérieur (ACBES/CAPAL), vous êtes invités à participer à la gouvernance de l’association en siégeant au Conseil de direction. Le Conseil de direction joue un rôle important dans l’orientation et les politiques de notre jeune association en présidant des comités, en occupant différentes fonctions comme […]

Le Comité des publications, avec l’appui du Comité des communications, entreprend un sondage auprès des membres de l’ACBES afin de déterminer comment l’Association peut mieux répondre aux besoins professionnels de ses membres. Veuillez prendre le temps de remplir ce court sondage dans la langue de votre choix Anglais: https://goo.gl/forms/TrDs7YnrsFPBfrho1 Français: https://goo.gl/forms/jCKAGRp6BrGqxFXe2 Le sondage se termine le […]

On behalf of the CAPAL19 Conference Organizing Committee, I am happy to announce Baharak Yousefi as the second keynote speaker. Baharak will be closing the conference, while previously announced Tara Robertson will be our opening keynote speaker. Baharak Yousefi is a refugee-turned-settler and a bookseller-turned-librarian. She is interested in libraries as sites of power, powerlessness, […]