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Professor positions<\/strong><\/p>\n

Seneca College, Library and Information Technician program | 2022- 2023<\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022 Teaching future library professionals about aspects of library work
\n<\/span>\u2022 Teaching courses in library programming, library promotions and acquisitions<\/span><\/p>\n

Conference Presentations<\/strong><\/p>\n

Not \u201cLight and Frothy\u201d: the forgotten radical feminist history of Canadian librarianship
\nOntario Library Association SuperConference, Toronto | 2025
\n\u2022 Co-presenting a talk about the 1970s publication The Emergency Librarian, its documentation of the struggle for women\u2019s liberation within the library sector, and the importance of primary source research within library professional development<\/p>\n

?Poster \u2013 Shop Local! Working with booksellers to create approval plans
\nAmerican Library Association Annual Conference, San Diego | 2024
\n\u2022 Presenting a poster detailing the steps and benefits to building relationships with independent bookstores to provide library materials<\/p>\n

?Ask a (Comics) Librarian
\nToronto Comic Arts Festival | 2024
\n\u2022 Participating on a panel of Canadian and US librarians discussing what comics librarianship looks like and how it can help bolster comics sales and growth<\/p>\n

?Poster \u2013 Ditch Amazon! Building capacity to work with local booksellers and vendors
\nOntario Library Association Super Conference, Toronto | 2024
\n\u2022 Co-presenting a poster detailing a project to bring a small vendor on board to provide shelf-ready materials<\/p>\n

?Zines Legacy Part 2 \u2013 the intersection of Queercore and Riotgrrrl Movements
\nToronto Comics Arts Festival | 2023
\n\u2022 Appearing on a panel of zine and comic makers discussing the debt the current zine world owes to two zine-making and activist movements<\/p>\n

?Poster \u2013 On Second Thought: Re-evaluating the University of Toronto\u2019s pandemic-driven OverDrive acquisitions in a post-library closure world
\nElectronic Resources and Libraries Annual Conference, Austin | 2023
\n\u2022 Co-presenting a poster including an analysis of UTSC\u2019s audiobook collection project<\/p>\n

?Multimodal Literacies: The Superpowers Inherent in Reading Comics
\nOntario Library Association Super Conference, Toronto | 2023
\n\u2022 Co-presenting a session about how comics literacy creates more multi-literate citizens<\/p>\n

I Scream, You Scream, We All Scream for Library Zines<\/a>
\nOntario Library Association Superconference, Toronto | 2020
\n<\/span>\u2022 Co-presenting a session on building and promoting zine collections<\/span><\/p>\n

OLA Education Institute Webinar
\nSummer 2019
\n\u2022 Presenting a talk about comics collection development and maintenance<\/p>\n

Why Comics Are Different (And Why They Should Be)
\nOntario Library Association Superconference, Toronto | 2019
\n\u2022 Co-presenting a session on why comics should be treated as a special collection<\/p>\n

Comics roundtable discussion: Comics Librarianship Today and Tomorrow!
\nALA Annual, New Orleans | 2018
\n\u2022 Collaborating on a session on the future of comics professional development for library workers<\/p>\n

Comics Roundtable: What does the future of comics librarianship look like?
\nALA Annual, New Orleans | 2017
\n\u2022 Collaborating on a session on the future of comics librarianship<\/p>\n

Running a Library Presence @ Fan Conventions, Festivals, and Events
\nALA Annual, New Orleans | 2017
\n\u2022 Panel discussion about bringing comics librarianship to comics conventions with me, Matthew Murray, JP Porcaro & Natalie DeJonghe<\/p>\n

Creating Communities Through Special Collections
\nTRY+ Conference, Toronto | 2017
\n\u2022 Collaborating on a session detailing how a zine collection can foster community<\/p>\n

Online Instruction<\/strong><\/p>\n

Video guide to the Ontario College of Art and Design University’s Dorothy H. Hoover Library<\/a><\/p>\n