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Last updated: May 28, 2019
Thursday, May 30, 2019
| TIME | TITLE | SPEAKER |
| 7:30-8:45 | Registration and Breakfast | Sponsored by University of Manitoba Libraries |
| 8:45-9:10 | Welcome and Remembering Dr. Gregory Younging | Elder Roland Duquette Dean Melissa Just Rita Bouvier |
| 9:10-9:40 | Towards Reconciliation | Meera Nair |
| 9:45-10:15 | CUSMA and Technical Protection Measures | Robert Tiessen |
| 10:15-10:30 | Break | Sponsored by University of Lethbridge Library |
| 10:30-11:25 | Open Access Policies and Traditional Publishing Agreements | Dr. Rumi Graham Allan Bell Dominique Lapierre Mark Swartz |
| 11:30-12:00 | Crown Copyright: More Than Just an Outdated Provision | Amanda Wakaruk |
| 12:00-1:00 | Lunch and Annual General Meeting | Sponsored by University of Alberta Libraries |
| 1:10-2:15 | Keynote – Copyright: The International Impact | Dr. Jean Dryden (Sponsored by CARL) |
| 2:15-3:15 | Copyright and Social Media, Navigating Risks and Exceptions | Dr. Hayleigh Bosher |
| 3:15-3:30 | Break | Sponsored by Ryerson University Library and Archives |
| 3:30-4:00 | Language and Discourse in the Copyright Act Review | Jennifer Zerkee Stephanie Savage |
| 4:00-4:30 | Negotiating Copyright in Online Creative Spaces: How Canadian Fan Writers Navigate and Learn about Law | Rebecca Katz |
| 6:00-10:00 | Reception and Dinner – Remai Modern Art Gallery | Sponsored by University of Saskatchewan Library |
Friday, May 31, 2019
| TIME | TITLE | SPEAKER |
| 7:30-9:00 | Registration and Breakfast | Sponsored by University of Ottawa Library |
| 9:00-10:15 | Keynote – Lawsuits Over Licensing: Lessons Learned and Future Directions | Dr. Kevin L. Smith (Sponsored by University of Toronto Libraries) |
| 10:15-10:30 | Break | Sponsored by CAUT |
| 10:30-11:20 | The Decline of Collective Copyright Licensing in Canada’s Post-Secondaries Explained Using the Theory of Fields | Donald Taylor |
| 11:20-12:15 | Cultural Appropriation in Fashion: Is Copyright the Answer? | Brigitte Vézina |
| 12:15-1:15 | Lunch | Sponsored by University of British Columbia Library |
| 1:20-1:50 | Click-Thru Agreements in Journal Author Licensing: Do these Allow for the Legally Required Right to Negotiation? | Lise Brin |
| 1:20-1:50 | Software Preservation and Copyright: An Exploration of the Issues | Mark Swartz Graeme Slaght |
| 1:55-2:40 | Indigenous Knowledge, Libraries and Cultural Institutions | Ann Ludbrook Camille Callison Kim Nayyer |
| 1:55-2:40 | The Sky is Not Falling—A Discussion about the Fair Dealing Guidelines | Meera Nair Heather Martin |
| 2:40-3:00 | Break | Sponsored by Ryerson University Library and Archives |
| 3:00-4:30 | Engaging Students in the Creation of Open Content | Heather M. Ross |
| 4:30-4:45 | Closing Remarks | ABC 2019 Steering Committee Members |
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