CNI is pleased to serve as a cooperating organization for the symposium Truth, Knowledge, & Society, to take place September 15-16 in Victoria, Canada. The event will help launch the Kula Academy, a library-based institute of advanced studies at the University of Victoria. The announcement below includes some program information; registration details are at https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/kula-academy-launch-symposium-on-truth-knowledge-society-tickets-1406245400849.
More about the Kula Library Futures Academy is available at http://www.uvic.ca/library/kula/.
-Diane Goldenberg-Hart, CNI
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Truth. Knowledge. Society.
Our academic libraries are catalysts for innovation and creativity. We are a place for conversations, debates, and sense-making in a world of polarized and entrenched views.
Join the conversation September 15 & 16.

You are invited to join us in beautiful Victoria, British Columbia on September 15th and 16th, 2025 for the public launch of the University of Victoria Libraries' new
Registration is OPEN!
Day 1 will feature a series of moderated panel discussions on the theme of "Truth, Knowledge, and Society". Speakers include Richard Ovenden, Bodleian Librarian; Leslie Weir, Librarian and Archivist of Canada; authors Lawrence Hill, Richard Van Camp, and Esi Edugyan; Canadian filmmaker Atom Egoyan; Michael Witmore, former Director of the Folger Shakespeare Library; and many others!
An optional Day 2 on September 16 will be a professional practitioner's day focused on the importance of digital preservation for the cultural record and citizens' rights.
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