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Librarians’ and Archivists’ Conference

Librarians’ and Archivists’ Conference

Solidarity or Bust: Resisting Corporatization in Libraries and Archives

Event Details

Friday, October 3, 2025 – 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM ET
Saturday, October 4, 2025 – 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM ET

Location

Delta Hotels Ottawa City Centre
101 Lyon St. N
Ottawa, Ontario K1R 5T9


Join librarians and archivists from Canada’s post-secondary education sector to fight corporatization. This conference will offer a mix of panels and skills-building activities to strengthen our collective bargaining power, increase collegial governance practices, and enhance organizing capacities. Attendees will learn tools and strategies to build solidarity, advocate for transparency and shared governance, and defend the integrity of libraries and archives.

Agenda

The preliminary conference agenda is now available.

Registration

Registration is now open. Please complete the registration form by clicking on the button below.

Conference fees

CAUT affiliated membersEarly bird rate
(before September 15)
Regular rate
(as of September 16)
Regular academic staff$475 + tax$525 + tax
Professional staff$300 + tax$350 + tax
Non-membersEarly bird rate
(before September 15)
Regular rate
(as of September 16)
Regular academic staff$550 + tax$625 + tax
OtherEarly bird rate
(before September 15)
Regular rate
(as of September 16)
Students$150 + tax$175 + tax
Retired$150 + tax$175 + tax
Non-affiliated (individual or organization)$575 + tax$625 + tax

Hotel accomodation

Participants are required to make their own hotel reservations directly with The Delta Ottawa City Centre Ottawa, Ontario. Reservations should be made no later than September 3, 2025

Hotel reservations can be made online or by contacting Marriott Central reservations (1-888-236-2427) and mentioning “CAUT Librarians’ & Archivists’ Conference”, to obtain the preferred rate of $249 per night (traditional room).

Event policies

The conference will be conducted in English and French with simultaneous interpretation.

Information

Questions regarding registration and travel should be directed to Marcel Roy, CAUT Meeting and Event Planner, at [email protected] or by phone at 613-726-5167.

If you have any other questions about the Conference, please do not hesitate to contact Andrea Stuart, CAUT Policy & Government Relations Officer, at [email protected] or by phone at 613-726-5185.