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CAIS-ACSI @cais-acsi.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

The CAIS conference is looking for moderators! To volunteer to moderate a paper presentation session, select an open session from our schedule (cais2026.ca/program/) and contact conference@cais-acsi.ca or julia.bullard@ubc.ca with your choices. We'll follow up with details. Thank you!

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CAIS-ACSI @cais-acsi.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

You're invited 📣 The CAIS/ACSI Annual Conference will take place online from June 22-26. See the full program at cais2026.ca Note that no registration is required! The zoom links will be available on the program site.

A pink and white image advertising the 2026 CAIS/ACSI Conference, themed "Information in Repair." The conference is free and online, from June 22-26, and no registration is needed. Zoom links will be available on the program site, and the full program can be found at cais2026.ca.

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CAIS-ACSI @cais-acsi.bsky.social · 15/05/2026

Are you a post-doc, early career academic, or an established professor in Information Science? The CAIS student forum is looking for mentors for our event on Monday, June 22nd. Please contact us by June 2 at conference@cais-acsi.ca if interested. We will contact you with more information.

The CAIS student forum is looking for mentors for our event on Monday, June 22nd. The commitment is a one-hour long mentor session with Masters and Doctoral students on this day online on Zoom, time to be determined. Each mentor will be paired with 1-2 other mentors to speak to a broader experience across different stages of the academic career. We are looking for post-docs, early career academics and researchers, and established professors and researchers. We are especially interested in mentors who might be able to share experiences related to:

Post-docs (completed and/or supervised)
The current state of hiring within academia
Publishing in academia
Establishing a research program
The anxieties (and feasibility) of moving into the American job market

Please contact us by June 2 at conference@cais-acsi.ca to let us know if you are interested in being a mentor for this event. We will contact you with more information.

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CAIS-ACSI @cais-acsi.bsky.social · 15/05/2026

📣 Last call for nominations for CAIS/ACSI Board Members. We are seeking to fill the positions of: -Vice President/President Elect -Communications Director -Event Coordinator Send nominations, including self-nominations, to stacy.allison@dal.ca by June 19, 2026.

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The CAIS Executive has several open positions for the 2025-2026 year. We are looking for nominees to fill the following roles:

Vice-President/President-Elect
Communication Director
Event Coordinator

Please send all nominations, including self-nominations, to the nomination committee chair at stacy....@dal.ca for the above positions. The deadline to submit your nomination is June 19, 2026.

Thank you!

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CAIS-ACSI @cais-acsi.bsky.social · 13/04/2026

The nomination deadline for our annual CAIS Awards has been extended to April 26 at midnight EST. See the details about each award on our website: cais-acsi.ca/Awards Nominate an exceptional researcher, practitioner, or student in the field of Information Science.

A pink and white graphic advertising that applications/nominations are open for the annual CAIS awards. The four available awards are the Master's Research Award, Doctoral Dissertation Award, Emerging Leader Award, and Career Achievement Award. cais-acsi.ca/awards has more details. The deadline for nominations has been extended to April 26, 2026, midnight EST.

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CAIS-ACSI @cais-acsi.bsky.social · 09/03/2026

CAIS-ACSI invites nominations for the following awards: 🏆 Master's Research Award 🏆 Doctoral Dissertation Award 🏆 Emerging Leader Award 🏆 Career Achievement Award Please see cais-acsi.ca/Awards for more details. The deadline for nominations is Wednesday, April 8 at midnight EST.

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CAIS-ACSI @cais-acsi.bsky.social · 02/03/2026

🧑‍🎓Are you a Masters or Doctoral student in Information Science? 🗨️Are you interested in connecting with peers and mentors in the field? 🌟 Consider attending the CAIS-ACSI Student Research Forum: docs.google.com/forms/d/1qmJ...

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CAIS-ACSI @cais-acsi.bsky.social · 03/02/2026

The deadline for submissions has been extended to February 7th.

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CAIS-ACSI @cais-acsi.bsky.social · 18/12/2025

📣 We invite submissions for the 54th annual CAIS/ACSI conference, Information in Repair, exploring maintenance and repair as information work. 🗓 Proposals due January 31, 2026 🌐 Online conference | June 22–26, 2026 🏛 Hosted by the UBC School of Information 🔗 Full CFP: cais2026.ca

A pink and white graphic advertising a call for proposals for the CAIS Annual Conference. The text reads: "CAIS 2026 Call for Proposals. The Canadian Association of Information Science Annual Conference invites proposals on the theme of INFORMATION IN REPAIR for the 54th annual conference. See full CFP at cais2026.ca. Email conference@cais-acsi.ca for more information. Proposal deadline: January 31, 2026."

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CAIS-ACSI @cais-acsi.bsky.social · 27/05/2025

Are you attending #CAIS2025 / #ACSI2025? Share your experiences of the conference using our official hashtags. Whether you are attending in person or virtually, we'd love to see your thoughts, notes, and reflections.

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CAIS-ACSI @cais-acsi.bsky.social · 15/05/2025

📣 LAST CALL / DERNIER APPEL 📣 CAIS/ACSI is recruiting for 2025–2026! Now accepting nominations for: 🔹 Vice-President 🔹 Secretary 🔹 Student Representative 🔹 Awards Coordinator 📬 Nominate yourself or someone else by May 25, 2025! 📧 Send nominations to: anton.boudreau.ninkov@umontreal.ca

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CAIS-ACSI @cais-acsi.bsky.social · 07/05/2025

📣 Reminder: Registration for CAIS 2025 closes May 16! Join us in Halifax—or online—for CAIS 2025, happening May 27–29. ✨ Virtual registration is free 🏫 In-person rates are listed at the link below. 🔗 Register now: cais2025.ca/registration/ 📩 Questions? conference@cais-acsi.ca

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“CAIS 2025 Registration open. May 27–29, 2025. Virtual registration is free!”
In-person rates are listed:

Regular (non CAIS member): $100

Regular (CAIS member): $60

Student (non CAIS member): $20

Student (CAIS member): $0

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CAIS-ACSI @cais-acsi.bsky.social · 05/05/2025

Attending CAIS 2025 in Halifax? Consider attending Archives in Action—a roundtable on Indigenous film & archives. 📍Dalhousie, May 26, 2:30–4:30 PM 🥗 Food & drinks after 🔗 Free, limited to 25 spots! tinyurl.com/archives25

Poster for “Archives in Action” workshop. Event takes place Monday, May 26 from 2:30–4:30 PM at the Kenneth C. Rowe Management Building, Dalhousie University. Food and drinks provided after. Theme: Indigenous Film and Archives—the urgent need for frameworks for preservation, access, and distribution. Workshop welcomes archives practitioners, students, information professionals, and filmmakers. Roundtable aims to shape a “manifesto for action” toward a national policy agenda to protect Indigenous audiovisual heritage. Free registration, capped at 25 participants. Contact: stacy.allison@dal.ca.

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CAIS-ACSI @cais-acsi.bsky.social · 25/04/2025

📢 BIPOC attendees! Planning to attend CAIS-ACSI 2025 in person? Apply for a full registration bursary—offered through the Federation EDID Initiatives Fund. Applications open until April 30 (or until funds run out): docs.google.com/forms/d/17Qz... #LIS #InfoScience #LISResearch

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CAIS-ACSI @cais-acsi.bsky.social · 25/04/2025

📢 LIS grad students! Join us for the CAIS/ACSI Student Research Forum 2025 🗓️ May 28, 12:45–2:15pm ADT (in-person + online option). A space to share research, connect, and build the future of LIS—together. Register by April 30: cais2025.ca/registration/ #LISstudents #LISresearch #InfoScience

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CAIS-ACSI @cais-acsi.bsky.social · 03/04/2025

If you thought you missed applying for our Awards, you're in luck! We have extended our deadline for applications/nominations to April 15, 2025. Descriptions of all of our awards, as well as eligibility requirements, are here: cais-acsi.ca/Awards

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CAIS-ACSI @cais-acsi.bsky.social · 20/03/2025

Applications are open for several awards celebrating the work of the Canadian LIS community: Master's research award Doctoral dissertation award Emerging leader award Career achievement award Applications are due March 31, 2025, at midnight EST. Learn more: cais-acsi.ca/Awards

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CAIS-ACSI @cais-acsi.bsky.social · 18/03/2025

Grâce au Fonds d’initiatives EDID de la Fédération des sciences humaines, l’ACSI offre un nombre limité de bourses d'inscription pour les participants PANDC. Veuillez remplir ce formulaire si vous souhaitez faire une demande de bourse : docs.google.com/forms/d/17Qz....

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CAIS 2025 BIPOC registration bursary

Thanks to the Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences EDID Initiatives Fund, CAIS is pleased to offer a limited number of full conference registration bursaries to BIPOC attendees. Virtual ...

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CAIS-ACSI @cais-acsi.bsky.social · 18/03/2025

With the support of the Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences EDID Initiatives Fund, CAIS is pleased to offer a number of registration bursaries to BIPOC attendees. Please fill out this application form if you wish to apply for a bursary: docs.google.com/forms/d/17Qz....

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CAIS-ACSI @cais-acsi.bsky.social · 18/03/2025

Are you a Masters or PhD student at an LIS school? Participate in the Student Research Forum at CAIS 2025. Find more information and the application form no later than April 30th, 2025, here: cais2025.ca/registration/ A virtual option will be added with sufficient interest!

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Registration | CAIS2025

Registration to CAIS 2025 is now open! Register via Eventbrite here. Accessibility being one of the core values of CAIS and of the LIS field, virtual participation in the conference will remain free a...

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CAIS-ACSI @cais-acsi.bsky.social · 18/03/2025

Êtes-vous étudiant à la maitrise ou au doctorat dans une école de sciences de l'information ? Vous êtes invité à participer au forum de la recherche étudiante à CAIS – ACSI 2025 ! Vous trouverez le formulaire de candidature ici : cais2025.ca/registration/

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CAIS-ACSI @cais-acsi.bsky.social · 07/03/2025

Les inscriptions à la conférence de l'ACSI sont maintenant ouvertes! La 53e conférence annuelle de l'ACSI, sur le thème Retour vers le futur, se déroulera en format hybride du 27 au 29 mai 2025. Vous trouverez les informations relatives à l'inscription ici: cais2025.ca/registration/

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CAIS-ACSI @cais-acsi.bsky.social · 07/03/2025

Registration to the CAIS conference is now open! Back to the Future, our 53rd annual conference, takes place from May 27-29th, 2025. Join us virtually or in Halifax, Nova Scotia, hosted by Dalhousie University's Department of Information Science. More information here: cais2025.ca/registration/

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