I’m Fiacre O’Duinn, and I’m a librarian living in Hamilton, Ontario. Library Bazaar is about libraries and library issues, with a focus on digital justice, maker culture and emerging technologies. You can see what else I’m up to here.
Presentations
2012 (Forthcoming)
- Ontario Library Association Superconference, Toronto (February, 2012). Meet your makers: Maker Culture & Libraries.
- Computers in Libraries, Washington DC (March 2012). Tinkerers: Maker Culture & Libraries.
- Art Libraries Society of North America Annual Conference, Toronto (April 2012). Thought Leadership in Librarianship: A Necessary Discussion co-presentation with Shelley Archibald as part of the Provoking Change: Creativity, Leadership, and Planning for the Future panel.
- ABQLA Annual Conference, Montreal (May 2012). Mobile Augmented Reality and Libraries
2011
- IST Spring Conference, Toronto Public Library, Toronto (June, 2011). Information Decoration: Mobile Augmented Reality and Libraries. Further details available on the IST blog (Part 1, Part 2, Part 3)
- Ontario Library Association Superconference, Toronto (February, 2011). New Realities: Mobile Augmented Reality and Libraries
- Toronto Cyborg Camp, Toronto (September, 2011) Led discussion on Libraries and Hackerspaces
- Burlington Public Library Staff Day, Burlington (November, 2011). TEDxLibrariansTO and Thought Leadership
2010
- Brock University Open Access Week, St. Catherines (October 2010). Hackers, Makers and the Future of Open Access (Seminar)
- Hamilton Public Library Staff Day, Hamilton (June 2010). Develop your social media kung fu
- Digital Odyssey, Toronto (June 2010). Augmented reality (Thunder session)
- Computers in Libraries, Washington DC (April 2010). Intersecting real and virtual worlds (Cybertour)
- Ontario Library Association Superconference, Toronto (February 2010). Touch me! Multi-touch screens and more!
Publications
- “Facing (Augmented) Reality”. Access (the official magazine of the Ontario Library Association). Vol. 17, No. 1, Winter 2011. p. 12-13.
