Personalized Personal Lives: Students vs. Filter Bubbles
In this Digital Tattoo blog post, MLIS student Joe Wright explains what “filter bubbles” are and how personalization affects the information we access.
Dual MASLIS student Caleigh Matheson receives Aboriginal Graduate Fellowship
Fellowship winners are selected on the basis of academic merit through an annual competition, administered by the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies.
Getting Started as an Academic Librarian
Join us for a virtual panel discussion and Q&A with new UBC librarians about starting your career in academic libraries.
What’s in My “Stream”?: Critical Knowledge for the Spotify User
MLIS student Sam Davidson explains how Spotify analyzes user data and presents it to its stakeholders to adjust and generate new content just for you.
The 2020 (Re)Collection
Students in the Theory and Practice of Oral History course created this exhibit to revisit the lives and memories and document the experiences of different individuals during the pandemic.
IBPOC Voices Speaker Series
Join IDEAS@UBC for this talk on how librarians and library students can actively support Indigenous community-led research projects through course design and consultation.
Duty to Document
InterPARES Trust and the Canadian Institute for Information and Privacy Studies invite you to this documentary premiere, followed by an interactive panel and Q&A session.
Career Development Panel Discussion – Records, Knowledge, and Information Management
The UBC iSchool Peer Advisors invite you to join this virtual career development discussion featuring a panel of three UBC iSchool alumni working in various areas and roles.
New minor in Informatics offers a pathway to careers in data and technology
Starting September 2021, the School of Information will be offering a new interdisciplinary minor in Informatics for UBC undergraduate students.
ACA@UBC Discussion Panel Series
The ACA@UBC Student Chapter invites you to join them for their upcoming Discussion Series on Records and Archives in Times of Crisis.