Looking forward to this upcoming EDI Scholar-in-Residence with Dana-Lyn Mackenzie: Advancing the Indigenous Strategic Plan at UBC libcal.library.ubc.ca/event/3928813 #edi #ubc
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Looking forward to this upcoming EDI Scholar-in-Residence with Dana-Lyn Mackenzie: Advancing the Indigenous Strategic Plan at UBC libcal.library.ubc.ca/event/3928813 #edi #ubc
AI workplace wars: Claude, Gemini, ChatGPT, and more — who’s actually winning? Turns out it's a fragmented AI world...
americanbazaaronline.com/2026/01/09/a...
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Keep up the great work! Hope the team gets some more exposure here!
Canada’s book community shares some of their favourite titles from 2025, including one from myself quillandquire.com/omni/canadas...
"Implementing Trauma-Informed Practices in Academic Libraries: Empowering Staff to Foster Resilient and Inclusive Learning Environments" is a project that I've been a part of, and it's been an enriching experience allancho.com/2025/12/over... #lis
Thank you to the University of Toronto Libraries @uoftlibraries.bsky.social & June Chow for digitizing "Inalienable Rice," a landmark publication in Asian Canadian literature, now available open access archive.org/details/cca_... #asiancanadian #diversityLit
Very sad about disability advocate Alice Wong's passing. Her influence was immense in raising awareness of marginalized and disabled people. She lived a life that truly made this world a better place. Rest in power.
gofund.me/be6a5497a #rip #disabilityvisibilityproject
Ricepaper's Executive Editor and multi-genre writer, Allan Cho, interviews PP Wong, author of the new novel, Slice the Water -- a dystopian thriller, a speculative fiction, and a coming-of-age story ricepapermagazine.ca/2025/11/writ... #asiancanadian #diversityLIT
Looking forward to "emerge 25: The Writer’s Studio Anthology" from
@TWSSFU
tidewaterpress.ca/emerge-25/
On a light blue background, the text says, 'Library Workplace Morale Renewals Colloquium with Kaetrena Davis Kendrick. Thursday, July 17, 11am-12:30pm PDT on Zoom.' There is a headshot of Kaetrena who is a Black woman wearing glasses and a black blouse. She is smiling and has her hair in a braided wrap. There are three logos. The Renewals Colloquium, the British Columbia Library Association, and the Provincial Professional Development program.
We’re pleased to announce that Kaetrena Davis Kendrick @kaetrena.bsky.social is hosting the Library Workplace Morale Renewals Colloquium on Thurs. July 17 at 11am on Zoom. This session is based on her extensive research on low morale and includes a Q&A. Register today! bclaconnect.ca/resources/co...
"The Exodus of Faculty Librarians of Color from the California State University System" is a fascinating conversation between 3 BIPOC librarians who share their suffering under the oppression of racism and intolerance commonplace.knowledgefutures.org/pub/9hfyt7p0... #academia #lis
Celebrating the 30th anniversary of ACWW at the LiterASIAN Writers Festival in June 2025 with/ Catherine Clement's new book, "The Paper Trail to the 1923 Chinese Exclusion Act," on June 28, at the Chinese Canadian Museum www.allancho.com/2025/04/cele... #literasian #asiancanadian #LIS
An essential new title, "Well-Being in the Library Workplace: A Handbook for Managers" - a must-read for anyone in libraries and archives. A beautifully designed book cover as well! alastore.ala.org/wblw #lis
Applications for 2025/2026 Writer-in-Residence Program are now open
ikblc.ubc.ca/initiatives/...
Exciting news! The ViMLoC Mentorship Program is now accepting applications for the 2025 session. This mentoring session will run from May 1st to June 30th, 2025. Apply by Apr 20th, 2025. vimloc.org/mentorship/
A wonderful event featuring UBC Library's inaugural Writer-in-Residence Tsering Yangzom Lama, moderated by Word Vancouver's Festival Director, Bonnie Nish. Thank you to Bonnie and Word Vancouver for its partnership in creating this program with us ikblc.ubc.ca/initiatives/...
This panel features editors Allan Cho, Jessica Key, and Cadence Mandybura, moderated by FBCW host Wiley Wei-Chiun Ho. The discussion will delve into key aspects of pitching to magazine editors bcwriters.ca/event-6090116
The BC Museums Association will be hosting an important event virtually on January 22nd from 12:00pm - 1:00pm. It’s the BCMA Webinar: Learning to be Better – creating a healthy, ethical climate in your organization to learn more. Click here to learn more and register museum.bc.ca/event-list/?...
Dr. Brian Goldman explores intensive short-term dynamic psychotherapy, or ISTDP, a kind of talk therapy that is gaining a reputation for helping long-suffering patients with unexplained symptoms www.cbc.ca/listen/live-...
It’s concerning that “potential cuts to Canadian Heritage and the Canada Council for the Arts [will] threaten the very backbone of cultural institutions across the country.” Although I hope it doesn’t happen, arts is often rhe first to go in budget crises pancouver.ca/the-growing-... look
The Lower Mainland Curators Group presents its first meeting of 2025 on Thursday, February 13 from 3:00-4:30 pm. Join virtually via Zoom for an insightful and practical conversation about oral history projects. The presentations will be followed by a Q&A session.
Utmost of concern that Republicans (MAGA) Targets Researchers Who Study Disinformation Ahead of 2024 Election www.nytimes.com/2023/06/19/t...
A fascinating documentary that follows the largest fMRI randomized controlled trial challenging conventional wisdom about chronic pain, and revolutionizing treatment for millions. www.collectiveeye.org/products/pai...
Proud to be a part of this event with Tsering Yangzom Lama and Bonnie Nish from Word Vancouver!
Books that I have on my reading list this Xmas break
Fantastic Directory of Literary Magazines in Canada from Literary Magazines Canada Collective
litmags.ca/directory/
This is for anyone considering a career change in 2025 due to a toxic work environment, but especially for those who work in library and information studies. A brave piece by Naomi Smith youtu.be/_AJjI3uB7IE?... #lis
On my Xmas reading list — On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction archive.org/download/OnW...
Manuscript Consultation Office Hours with UBC Library Writer-in-Residence Tsering Yangzom Lama @ubclibrary
Wonderful opportunity to spend time together #FatherSon