Are you a graduate student and want a chance to share your research with your peers and professionals in the community? The student paper and poster competition is a great way to share your research and potentially win a cash prize of up to…
Cora is the Founder and CEO of GreyLit, a software company that gives a voice and a stage to frontline research and information by allowing it to be searched, shared and reviewed around the world. After nearly 20 years as a Public Health Epidemiologist,…
Daniel Rotsztain is the Urban Geographer, an artist, writer and cartographer whose work examines our relationship to the places we inhabit. The author of All the Libraries Toronto, a colouring book featuring every branch of Toronto Public Library, Daniel now sits on Toronto Public…
Melissa Helwig is a Librarian at the W.K. Kellogg Health Sciences Library at Dalhousie University, primarily teaching and researching with the College of Pharmacy. She has a keen interest in the information seeking behaviours of Health Profession practitioners and students. Other areas of interest…
Bianca Mercer is a first voice narrative expert, an advocate for criminalized women and a jails and prison abolishment activist, fighting to make change and create alternatives for incarceration in Canada. Bianca is a Dalhousie University student pursuing her education and dream to become a…
Registration for our 13th annual IWB conference is now open! Our topic for 2019 is Information Accessibility. Tickets are available through EventBrite here. The conference takes place on February 12th at the McInnes Room on Dalhousie Campus. General tickets are on sale until February 12th,…
Teresa Blankmeyer Burke, Ph.D. is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Gallaudet University, a bilingual university American Sign Language and English institution serving deaf, hard of hearing, and hearing students in Washington DC. She is the only signing Deaf philosopher in the world with a doctorate in…
We are looking forward to the launch of our new and improved IWB website! Please check back soon to see our updated design and new content. Thank you for your patience and we are looking forward to the 2019 conference.
The 2018 IWB Committee is happy to announce that Mike Bardsley will be presenting at this year's conference! Mike thrives on helping Revolve’s clients surpass their own expectations of what their brand can be. His experience, intuition and passion for delivering world-class work has…
As writer and director of the project ARC (Action, Responsibility, Choice) theatre tour, Janice has been working to bring information about human rights and responsibilities to Nova Scotia schools since March, 2012. Through her work with project ARC, she and her cast have received…