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==Cecily Walker==
 
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Brief description of individual (250-word max) Cecily Walker is the Assistant Manager for Community Digital Initiatives & eLearning at Vancouver Public Library.  Her work centers on user experience, communications, marketing of library services, community digital initiatives, open data, content strategy, transforming the role of librarians and information professionals, and investigating the intersection of social issues, technology, and public librarianship. She is a leading thinker of the intersections on technologies, librarianship and the public good. I believe her work, thoughts and perspective will resonate with Code4Lib attendees.
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Cecily Walker is the Assistant Manager for Community Digital Initiatives & eLearning at Vancouver Public Library.  Her work centers on user experience, communications, marketing of library services, community digital initiatives, open data, content strategy, transforming the role of librarians and information professionals, and investigating the intersection of social issues, technology, and public librarianship. She is a leading thinker of the intersections on technologies, librarianship and the public good. I believe her work, thoughts and perspective will resonate with Code4Lib attendees.
  
 
https://cecily.info/ - (website)
 
https://cecily.info/ - (website)

Revision as of 19:11, 11 November 2020

As the conference will be virtual this year, we encourage all nominations -- including those from international venues.

We will be accepting nominations from November 10, 2020 until November 25, 2020.

Please include a description and any relevant links. Please try to keep the list in alphabetical order.

The criteria for nominating a candidate to act as keynote are below:

  • Speaker’s name (First Name, Last Name)
  • Brief description of individual (250-word max)
  • Pertinent links (Maximum of 3)
  • Contact information of candidate (email address)

If you would prefer to submit a nomination anonymously, please send your nominee(s) to Clara Turp at: clara.turp@mcgill.ca.


Please follow the formatting guidelines:


== Nominee's Name ==

Description of no more than 250 words.

[[Link(s) with contact information for nominee]]

[mailto:email_link.foo nominee's email address]



Jane Doe (example)

Jane works at ________, doing _______.

Some pertinent history/biography/hyperlinks that elucidates why Jane would be a good keynote speaker.

janes_email_address

Cecily Walker

Cecily Walker is the Assistant Manager for Community Digital Initiatives & eLearning at Vancouver Public Library. Her work centers on user experience, communications, marketing of library services, community digital initiatives, open data, content strategy, transforming the role of librarians and information professionals, and investigating the intersection of social issues, technology, and public librarianship. She is a leading thinker of the intersections on technologies, librarianship and the public good. I believe her work, thoughts and perspective will resonate with Code4Lib attendees.

https://cecily.info/ - (website)

https://circulatingideas.com/transcripts/cecily-walker/ (podcast conversation)

https://www.vala.org.au/conferences/vala2020/conference-program/keynote-speakers/#cecilywalker (past keynote speaker)


Cecily's email address