Julie Lavigne | MacOdrum Library

Position:

Legal Studies Librarian

Department:

Research Support Services

Research Specialist:

Law & Legal Studies
Criminology
Human Rights

Office:

ML 238

Phone:

613-520-2600 x2544

Email:

Twitter:

@jlavig

About

LLM Information Technology and Intellectual Property, candidate (Sussex, UK); MLIS (Dalhousie); LLB (Dalhousie); BA Hons (York)

Research Interests:

Intellectual property; privacy; human rights; legal research and instruction; law and ethics; law and literature.

Scholarly communications and open access publishing.

Professionalism and librarianship.

Presentations and Publications:

Conference work:

May 2017, co-presenter, "Uncharted Ethical Lands: Law Libraries as Creators, Publishers, and Hosts of New Information", breakout session; convenor/moderator, Lightning Talks (8 presentations, 7 minutes each), and breakout session on data and statistics, Canadian Association of Law Libraries 2017 Conference, Ottawa (ON)
January 2016, co-presenter, "'With great power comes great responsibility': Ethical and Legal Frameworks for Libraries as Creators, Publishers, and Hosts of New Information”, workshop at Ontario Library Association Superconference 2016, Toronto (ON) >
May 2015, convenor/moderator, Lightning Talks (7 presentations, 7 minutes each), and Keynote Session with George Elliott Clarke, Canadian Association of Law Libraries 2015 Conference, Moncton (NB)
June 2012, co-organizer, ABC Copyright 2012 Conference, Ottawa (ON) (http://abcconference2012.pbworks.com/)
March 2012, "Everything You Wanted to Know About Copyright But Were Afraid to Ask!", National Capital Association of Law Librarians monthly meeting, Ottawa (ON)
May 2010, "Achieving Legal Research Literacy Using Blended Learning and Learning Community Strategies", Lightning Strikes presentation at Workshop in Library Use 2010 Conference, Hamilton (ON)
May 2010, "Achieving Legal Research Literacy Using Blended Learning and Learning Community Strategies", Digital Innovation Gallery presentation at Canadian Association of Law Libraries / Michigan Association of Law Libraries 2010 Conference, Windsor (ON)
March 2010, "Legal Research and the Role of Libraries", panel presentation at National Capital Association of Law Librarians monthly meeting, Ottawa (ON)
February 2010, "Achieving Legal Research Literacy Using Blended Learning and Learning Community Strategies", poster session at Ontario Library Association Superconference 2010, Toronto (ON)

Projects and Partnerships:

Member of the Law Society of Upper Canada since 2004.

Member of the Canadian Association of Law Libraries since 2001, with work on the Professional Development Committee (2013-17), the Core Competencies Sub-Committee (2013-14), and Professional Development Committee liaison to CALL/ACBD Conference Planning Committee (Programming) in both 2015 and 2017.

Member of the National Capital Association of Law Librarians since 2008.

Member of the Canadian Association of Research Libraries' 2015 working group on open access author funds.

Librarian representative to Carleton University Academic Staff Association 2013-16, member of grievances administration and policy development committee 2015-17, and member of collective bargaining research committee 2016-17.