Monica Ferguson | MacOdrum Library

Position:

Exhibits Chair and Ottawa Resource Collection Coordinator

Department:

Archives & Special Collections

Research Specialist:

Local area research
Library Exhibits

Office:

ML 582

Phone:

613-520-2600 x8125

Email:

Blog:

Exhibits Chair and Ottawa Resource Collection Coordinator

About

Research Interests:

Providing Ottawa area maps, documents and other local area resources to support high quality academic research and teaching at Carleton while furthering cross-disciplinary collaboration.

Displays & Exhibits
Paper conservation techniques
City of Ottawa Research
Local area history
Archival collections
Rare maps

Presentations and Publications:

OCUL Map Assistant Workshop/ May 2011 Carleton U & Ottawa U - Presentation: Marketing Paper Maps for Courses

A Brief Cartographic Tour of the Cosmos. Feb. 7, 2014 Royal Astronomical Society (RASC Ottawa Chapter) A Presentation and discussion of several significant historical maps depicting man's spatial interpretation of the universe.

Carto 2015 -Using Map Labs to Make Our Collection More Accessible

Projects and Partnerships:

VODCAST series: "History of Cartography" with Beth Ray. Series of 4 vodcasts detailing several important cartographical landmarks in time, using Camtasia software and original music.

Ottawa Public Library Partnership

Heritage Conservation Studies

Council of Heritage Ottawa Organizations (CHOO/COPO) - Board of Directors 2016-2019

Chair Exhibits Committee

Communications Committee