Advith's Calendar

Connect and Learn

Event Type

Conference/Workshop

Sponsor

Mortenson Center for International Library Programs, Center for Global Studies, School of Information Sciences and University of Illinois Library

Location

School of Information Sciences - Room 4045

Date

Sep 18, 2024   1:00 - 4:30 pm  

Speaker

Dr. Nadia Caidi is Professor and Director of International Student Experience at the Faculty of Information at the University of Toronto. She is a scholar of information (and) marginalization and the role that information resources, institutions, and technologies play in the everyday lives of individuals and communities in various states of transition. Her research has been conducted in the context of global migration, language communities in a minority context, techno-spiritual and religious practices, and diversity by design in the information fields. Read more about Dr. Caidi on her faculty profile and personal webpage.

Originating Calendar

Center for Global Studies: Events

We are pleased to offer two additional in-person opportunities to connect with Dr. Caidi, as well as Dr. Michelli Costa, Visiting Scholar, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, and Professor, Faculty of Information Science, University of Brasilia.

Doctoral Students Meet & Greet with Dr. Caidi

Wednesday, September 18, 2024

1:00–2:00 p.m. CT

School of Information Sciences, Room 4045

614 E. Daniel Street, Champaign, IL 61820

Workshop: Arts-Based Knowledge Translation Information (and Other) Professionals Supporting Communities Toward Action

Co-facilitators: Nadia Caidi & Michelli Costa

Wednesday, September 18, 2024

2:30– 4:30 p.m. CT

School of Information Sciences, Room 4045

614 E. Daniel Street, Champaign, IL 61820