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APLA Conference 2022

Sandra Dwyer

Dalhousie University
Director, Libraries HR & Access Services
Sandra

Sandra Dwyer is the Director of Human Resources and Access Services for the Dalhousie Libraries. She holds a BA (English) and an MLIS and has been with the Dalhousie Libraries since 1990. Sandra is the chair of the Libraries EDIA Committee. She is passionate about equity, diversity, inclusion and Accessibility (EDIA), talent management and health and wellness in the workplace.

10:30am ADT

Wellbeing 101 with the Canadian Mental Health Association - PEI Division Virtual

9:00am ADT

Conference Opening Remarks with APLA Merit Award Presentation

9:30am ADT

PEI Community Navigators: Helping to Build Welcoming and Inclusive Communities for All in Rural Atlantic Canada Virtual

11:00am ADT

Lightning Talk! Building A Better E-Book Accessibility Audit Virtual

11:30am ADT

Telling Queer Stories: From an Author on the Other Side of the Bookshelf Virtual

12:00pm ADT

12:45pm ADT

Ryan J. Dowd Opening Keynote

2:30pm ADT

‘It's a very straight space’: gender-diverse students’ narratives about the academic library Virtual

3:30pm ADT

4:00pm ADT

Steps Toward Reconciliation: The Development of Indigenous Services at Dalhousie Libraries Virtual

1:00pm ADT

Looking for love in all the wrong pages and the Lack of Diversity in the Romance Genre Virtual

2:30pm ADT

Representation Matters: Perspectives from BIPOC Library Colleagues Virtual

3:30pm ADT

9:00am ADT

Becoming Champions – Cultivating Cultures of Belonging through Inclusive Leadership and Best Practice

10:00am ADT

10:30am ADT

Conference Closing Remarks with Past-President Pin

10:45am ADT

Julie Pellisier-Lush Closing Keynote Virtual