"Intellectual Freedom and Public Libraries." Invited presentation, British Columbia Library Trustees Association Annual General Meeting, 26 October 2021.

"Fearless: Inclusive Library Policies and Strategies for Serving LGBTQ2S+ Communities and Allies." Invited presentation, Halifax Public Libraries staff, 26 May 2021.

"Fearlessly Moving Forward: Inclusive Library Policies and Strategies for Serving LGBTQ2S+ Communities." Invited presentation, Okanagan Regional Library staff, Professional Development Day, 19 April 2021.

"Fearlessly Moving Forward: Inclusive Library Policies and Strategies for Serving LGBTQ2S+ Communities," Invited guest lecture, LIS 541: LIS Services in Culturally Diverse Societies, University of Alberta, recording, 19 February 19, 2021; class discussion 4 March 2021.

"Presentation to the Edmonton Public Library Board on the Proposed Revision to EPL Meeting Rooms Policy B-2006." Unpublished submission, 10 November 2020, 2pp.

"Hello Son, This is Your Father Speaking." Augustana Human Library Book Participant, Augustana Campus Library, University of Alberta, 4 June 2020.

"Fearlessly Moving Forward: Inclusive Library Policies and Strategies for Serving LGBTQ* Minorities in all Types of Libraries." Guest lecture in LIS 541. LIS Services in Culturally Diverse Societies, Edmonton, AB, 9 October 2019.

"Providing Safer and More Welcoming Continuing Care for LGBTQ2S+ Clients." Invited presentation, with Michael Phair and Michelle Taylor, Geriatric Grant Rounds, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Alberta, Alberta Health Services, Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital, Edmonton, AB, 22 January 2019.

"Fearless: Inclusive Library Policies and Strategies for Serving LGBTQ* Minorities in all Types of Libraries." Guest lecture in LIS 541: LIS Services in Culturally Diverse Societies, Edmonton, AB, 5 December 2018.

"EPL Leader in Residence: Intellectual Freedom Panel." Invited moderator and slide presentation, All-day workshop on intellectual freedom-related historical highlights, Edmonton Public Library, Edmonton, AB, 11 September 2018.

"Mission Impossible? Navigating Tensions within Library Intellectual Freedom in Canada." Invited presentation, with Pilar Martinez, British Columbia Library Conference 2018, Vancouver, 11 May 2018.

"Keeping It Real: What Librarians and Archivists Say About the UAlberta MLIS Practicum & Practicum Students." Invited presentation, Alberta Library Conference 2018, Jasper, 27 April 2018.

"Fearless: Inclusive Library Policies and Strategies for Serving LGBTQ* Minorities in all Types of Libraries." Guest lecture in LIS 541. LIS Services in Culturally Diverse Societies, Edmonton, AB, 20 September 2017.

"The Story of Us: Putting the Who in the Canadian Academic Librarian." Invited presentation, with Eva Revitt and Amy Kaufman, CAPAL '17: Foundations & Futures: Critical Reflections on the Academic Librarianship, Canadian Association of Professional Academic Librarians, Congress of Humanities and Social Sciences, Ryerson University, 30 May 2017.

"Fostering a Sense of Student Responsibility." SLIS Teaching Symposium, School of Library and Information Studies, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB. Facilitator for break-out session, 5 May 2017.

"Growing Resilience: Inclusive Policies and Strategies for Services to LGBTQ* Minorities in all Types of Libraries." Invited presentation, Alberta Library Conference, Jasper, AB, 27 April 2017.

"Intellectual Freedom and Censorship in Libraries." Invited guest speaker, Information and Society Course, Library Technology Diploma Program, MacEwan University, Edmonton, AB, 9 February 2017.

"CAPAL Census of Canadian Academic Librarian." Invited presentation, with Eva Revitt and Amy Kaufman, Alberta Association of Academic Librarians Annual Conference, Calgary, AB, November 2016.

"The Promise and the Peril of Intellectual Freedom in the 21st Century." Forum curator and participant, Annual Conference of the Canadian Library Association, 1 June 2016.

"Disrupt and Transform to Grow Resilience: Inclusive Library Policies and Strategies for Serving LGBTQ* Minorities," Invited presentation, British Columbia Library Conference, Vancouver, 12 May 2016.

"Born a Criminal." Human Library Book Participant, Norquest College, Edmonton, 26 March 2016.

"LGBTQ* Milestones and Challenges in Canada and the World: Library Policy Issues in Context." Keynote Address, Progressive Librarians Guild 5th Symposium, Edmonton, AB, 12 March 2016.

"Serving LGBTQ* Communities in Canadian Academic Libraries." Invited presentation, University of Alberta Libraries Workshop, Edmonton, AB, 24 February 2016.

"Censorship, Intellectual Freedom, and Libraries." Invited guest speaker, Library Technology Diploma Program, MacEwan University, Edmonton, AB, 4 February 2016.

"LGBTQ* Milestones and Challenges in Canada and the World: Library Policy Issues in Context." Invited presentation, NEOS Libraries & LGBTQ* Inclusion Workshop, King's University, Edmonton, AB, 5 November 2015.

"The LGBTQ* Community and Your Library: Inclusive Library Services for LGBTQ* Minorities." Invited presentation, NEOS Miniconference, Edmonton, AB, 12 June 2015.

"Guaranteeing Library Access to 'All' Expression? Highlights from the 2014 Annual Survey of Challenges to Resources and Policies in Publicly Funded Canadian Libraries." Invited presentation, with Donna Bowman, Canadian Library Association Annual Conference, Ottawa, 3 June 2015.

"'Nowhere to Turn, Nowhere to Go': LIS Services for Sexual and Gender (LGBTQ*) Minorities." Invited presentation, LIS 541: LIS Services in Culturally Diverse Society. Edmonton, AB, 15 September 2014.

"Persistent Tension: 2013 Survey Highlights of Challenges to Resources and Policies in Publicly Funded Canadian Libraries." Invited presentation, with Donna Bowman, Canadian Library Association Annual Conference, Victoria, 28 May 2014.

"The Digital Closet & Global Access to LGBTQ* Information: Ethical & Empirical Considerations." Invited presentation, International Ethics Round Table, Edmonton, Alberta, 26 April 2014.

"'Nowhere to Turn, Nowhere to Go': LIS Services for Sexual and Gender (LGBTQ} Minorities." Invited presentation, LIS 541: LIS Services in Culturally Diverse Society. Edmonton, Alberta, 12 September 2013.

"Intellectual Freedom Questioned: Highlights from the Annual Survey of Challenges to Library Resources and Policies in Publicly Funded Canadian Libraries, 2012." Invited presentation with Donna Bowman, 2013 Canadian Library Association Annual Conference, Winnipeg, Manitoba, 31 May 2013.

"Unlocking the Digital Closet: Internet Filters and LGBTTIQ Information." Invited presentation, Ontario Library Association Super Conference 2013, Toronto, Ontario, 31 January 2013.

"Unlocking the Digital Closet: Internet Filters and LGBTTIQ Information." Invited presentation, 2013 Ontario Library Association Super Conference, Toronto, Ontario, 31 January 2013.

"CLA Challenged Materials and Policies in Canadian Libraries Survey: 2011 Results and Analysis." Invited presentation, with Donna Bowman, Canadian Library Association Annual Conference, Ottawa, Ontario, 1 June 2012.

"Getting Beyond Library Statistics to Library Value: Challenges in Turning Features into Benefits." Invited presentation, 4th Qualitative and Quantitative Methods in Libraries International Conference, Limerick, Ireland, 22 May 2012.

"The Digital Closet: How Internet Filters Suppress Access to Information by, for, and about Sexual and Gender Minorities." Invited presentation, The Lorne MacRae Intellectual Freedom Lecture, Alberta Library Conference, Jasper, Alberta, 28 April 2012.

"Questions, Questions, Questions: How Do You Know You've Got a Good Research Problem?" Invited presentation, Mount Royal University, Calgary, Alberta, 2 March 2012.

"The Digital Closet: How Internet Filters Suppress Access to Information by, for, and about Sexual and Gender Minorities." Invited presentation, Mount Royal University, Calgary, Alberta, 2 March 2012.

"From Features to Benefits: Challenges in Telling the Whole Story of Users." Invited presentation, 2012 Ontario Library Association Super Conference, Toronto, Ontario, 3 February 2012.

"Research Methodology: Developing a Research Problem Principles and Tools for Development "Good" Research Problems." Workshop for University of Alberta Librarians, December 2011.

"'Nowhere to Turn, Nowhere to Go': Addressing Library Needs and Services for Sexual and Gender Minorities." Invited guest lecture, LIS 598: Library and Information Services for Special Populations, School of Library and Information Studies, Edmonton, Alberta, September 2011.

"SAIN Symposium on Intellectual Freedom in Libraries and Society." Invited presentation, Southern Alberta Information Network, Lethbridge, Alberta, June 2011.

"Revisiting Fear Of Words: A look at contemporary challenges to materials in Ontario public libraries." Invited poster presentation, with Lynne (E.F.) McKechnie and Suri Rosen. Annual Conference of the Canadian Association for Information Science / L'association canadienne des sciences de l'information, Fredericton, New Brunswick, June 2011.

"From Numbers to Values: Challenges in Telling the Whole Story of Library User Experience." Invited presentation, 2011 Canadian Library Association Annual Conference, Halifax, Nova Scotia, May 2011.

"Challenges to Canadian Library Resources and Policies in 2009 and 2010: Results and Discussion." Invited presentation, with Donna Bowman, 2011 Canadian Library Association Annual Conference, Halifax, Nova Scotia, May 2011.

"Institutional and Professional Best Practices for Fostering an Assessment and Research Culture in Academic and Research Libraries." Invited Roundtable Discussion, 2011 Association of College and Research Libraries Conference, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, April 2011.

"Research and Project Management for MacEwan Academic Librarians. Invited Workshop with Ali Shiri, Grant MacEwan University Library, Edmonton, Alberta, April 2011.

"Beyond Library Statistics to Library Value: Challenges in Capturing the Meaning of User Experience." Invited presentation, 2011 Alberta Library Conference, Jasper, Alberta, April 2011.

"From Doubtful to Doable: The Art of Formulating Good Research Questions." Pre-Conference Workshop, 2011 Ontario Library Association Super Conference, Toronto, Ontario, February 2011.

"How Do You Know You've Got a Good Research Problem?" Workshop for University of Alberta Librarians, Edmonton, Alberta, November 2010.

"'Nowhere to Turn, Nowhere to Go': Addressing Library Needs and Services for Sexual, Gender Variant, and Transpirited Minorities." Invited guest lecture in Library and Information Services for Special Populations, School of Library and Information Studies, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, September 2010.

"Exploring the Research Knowledge Needs of Canadian Academic Librarians." Invited presentation, 2010 Qualitative and Quantitative Methods in Libraries Conference, Chania, Greece, May 2010.

"From Doubtful to Doable: The Problem of Formulating Good Research Problems." Invited presentation, 2010 Atlantic Provinces Library Association Annual Conference, Saint John, New Brunswick, May 2010.

"Challenging Silence, Challenging Censorship, Building Resilience: LGBTQ Services and Collections in Public, School, and Post-Secondary Libraries." Invited presentation, 2010 Atlantic Provinces Library Association Annual Conference, Saint John, New Brunswick, May 2010.

"Challenging Silence, Challenging Censorship, Building Resilience: LGBTQ Services and Collections in Public, School, and Post-Secondary Libraries." Invited presentation, 2010 Annual Conference, Quebec Library Association / L'association des bibliothécaires du Québec, Montréal, Québec, May 2010.

"Getting Beyond Library Statistics: Challenges in Capturing Library Meaning and Telling the Whole Story of Library Value." Invited presentation, 2010 Annual Conference, Quebec Library Association / L'association des bibliothécaires du Québec, Montréal, Québec, May 2010.

"Fostering a Research Culture in Canadian Academic Libraries." Invited presentation, 2010 Ontario Library Association Super Conference, Toronto, Ontario, February 2010.

"Challenging Silence, Challenging Censorship: Building LGBTQ-inclusive Schools and Libraries for the 21st Century." Invited presentation, with Kristopher Wells, Unity in Diversity Conference, Alberta Teachers Association, Edmonton, Alberta, October 2009.

"'I just got hired, now what?' Transitioning from Classroom to Workplace." Invited presentation, Ontario Library Association Super Conference 2008, Toronto, Ontario, 31 January 2008.

"Reaching Out: Library Services for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Questioning Youth." Guest discussant, Agape Series, Faculty of Education, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, 22 November 2007.

"'I thought I'd find myself at the library': LGBTQ Case Study of Services and Collections in Public and School Libraries." Invited presentation, Annual Conference of the Pacific Northwest Libraries Association, Edmonton, Alberta, 9 August 2007.

"Inaugural Address, 2007-2008 CLA Presidency." Presentation to the annual general meeting of the Canadian Library Association, St. John's, Newfoundland, 26 May 2007.

"Hitchhiking Across Cultures: From Classroom to Workplace." Invited presentation, Annual Conference of the Canadian Library Association, St. John's, Newfoundland, 24 May 2007.

"School to Work Transitions: Hitchhiking Across Cultures." Invited presentation, Alberta Library Conference, Jasper, Alberta, 28 April 2007.

"Looking for Myself in The Word: Library Services and Collections for LGBTQ Communities." Invited presentation, queer@FIS, Faculty of Information Studies, University of Toronto, 1 February 2007.

"The Last Taboo: Intellectual Freedom, Social Responsibility and Law in Canadian Libraries." Invited presentation, Ontario Library Association Super Conference, Toronto, Ontario, 1 February 2007.

"The Last Taboo: Diversity, Equity, Inclusivity, and Law in Canadian Libraries." Invited presentation, Annual Conference of the Canadian Library Association, Ottawa, Ontario, 15 June 2006.

"L Before M: A Self-Inventory for Early Career Development." Invited presentation, Alberta Library Conference 2006, Jasper, Alberta, 29 April 2006.

"Opening the Library Closet: Diversity, Equity, and Social Responsibility in Alberta Libraries." Invited presentation, Alberta Library Conference 2006, Jasper, Alberta, 28 April 2006.

"Getting Beyond Statistics to Value: The Untold Story of Canadian Libraries: Turning Features into Benefits." Invited presentation, Annual Conference of the British Columbia Library Association, Burnaby, British Columbia, 21 April 2006.

" 'Hate.com': Extremists on the Internet." Guest discussant, Agape Series, Faculty of Education, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, 6 April 2006.

"From Movie Codes to Web Filters — "Same Old, Same Old": Technologies to Suppress, Distort, Manipulate, Marginalize, and Silence LGBTQ Diversity." Invited presentation, Inside/OUT Speakers' Series, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, 17 March 2005.

"Getting Rid of the Baggage by Calling It Luggage: 100 Years of Naming Librarianship." Invited presentation, Annual Conference of the Canadian Library Association, Victoria, British Columbia, 17 June 2004.

"400 Million Circs, 40 Million Reference Questions: What Does This Mean and Does Anybody Care? Getting Beyond Library Statistics to Library Value." Invited presentation, Annual Conference of the Corporation of Professional Librarians of Québec, Montréal, Québec, 20 May 2004.

"What's in a Name???????" Invited presentation, Alberta Library Conference 2004, Jasper, Alberta, 30 April 2004.

"Getting Rid of the Baggage by Calling It Luggage: 100 Years of Renaming Librarianship." Invited presentation, Association of Professional Librarians, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, 5 February 2004.

"Naming Our Field: From Librarian to Documentalist, Cybrarian, Knowledge Manager and Beyond." Invited presentation, Ontario Library Association Super Conference, Toronto, Ontario, 31 January 2004.

"Why Internet Filtering Software Does Not Work: Insights from Library and Information Science." Invited presentation, Annual Conference of the Ontario Library Association, Toronto, Ontario, 30 January 2004.

"Naming Our Field: Librarian to Documentalist, Information Professional to Knowledge Manager ... and Beyond." Research seminar, School of Library and Information Studies, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, 23 October 2003.

"The Three Cultures of Librarianship: A Personal Odyssey through Education, Research, and Service." Invited plenary, 2nd International Evidence Based Librarianship Conference 2003, Edmonton, Alberta, 6 June 2003.

"More Libraries than Tim Hortons: Telling Our Story with Help from the National Core Library Statistics Program." Invited presentation, Alberta Library Conference 2003, Jasper, Alberta, 25 April 2003.

"National Core Library Statistics Program: 1999 Survey Overview." Invited presentation, National Library of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, 25 November 2002.

"Succession Planning and Canadian Graduate Education for Library and Information Services." Invited presentation, Conference on Facing the Challenges of an Aging Workforce: Succession Planning for Libraries and Information Management Organizations, Toronto, Ontario, 22 November 2002.

"Internet Censorship of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgendered Information." Invited presentation, Conference on Sex-and-Gender Differences, Education, and Culture II, Edmonton, Alberta, 16 November 2002.

"Count Me In: The National Core Library Statistics Program." Invited presentation, Canadian Library Association Annual Conference, Halifax, Nova Scotia, 22 June 2002.

"The Problem of Defining Library and Information Studies." Invited presentation, Swedish School of Library and Information Studies, Borås, Sweden, 16 May 2002.

"Seminar on LIS Definitions Research Project." Invited presentation, Royal School of Library and Information Science, Copenhagen, Denmark, 13 May 2002.

"Technology and the Politics of Choice: Information Literacy, Critical Thinking and Intellectual Freedom." Keynote presentation, Biennial Conference of the Alberta Teachers' Association Learning Resource Council and Alberta Teachers' Association Computer Council, Kananaskis, Alberta, 15 March 2002.

"National Core Library Statistics Program: Challenges, Prospects." Invited presentation, Ontario Library Association Superconference, Toronto, Ontario, 1 February 2002.

"Telling the Whole Story of Canadian Library Services and Benefits: Research Challenges in Nationwide, Multi-Sector, Library Measurement." Invited presentation, with Michael R. Brundin, Association of Professional Librarians, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, 23 January 2002.

"CASLIS National Salary Survey 2000: Report to the CASLIS Membership." Invited presentation, Annual General Meeting of CASLIS National, the Canadian Association of Special Libraries and Information Services, Winnipeg, Manitoba, 15 June 2001.

"Internet Filters: Library Access Issues in a Cyberspace World." Invited presentation, University of Alberta Association of Professors Emeriti, Edmonton, Alberta, 24 January 2001.

"Thinking About Research: A SLIS/APLUA Program Session." Invited presentation, with Margaret Mackey and Lisa Given, Association of Professional Librarians, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, 17 November 2000.

"How 'Real' is 'Virtual' learning in Canadian Library and Information Studies Education?" Forum participant and convener, Annual Conference of the Canadian Library Association, Edmonton, Alberta, 22 June 2000.

"Literacy in Libraries: A Practical Partnership for a Fuller Picture." Presentation with, Margaret Mackey, CLA President's Program series, Annual Conference of the Canadian Library Association, Edmonton, Alberta, 22 June 2000.

"Libraries, Learning and Literacy: Research Exploration at SLIS." Panel participant and convener, Annual Conference of the Library Association of Alberta, Jasper, Alberta, 29 April 2000.

"Internet Filters: Library Access Issues in a Cyberspace World." Invited presentation, Open Session, Freedom of Access to Information and Freedom of Expression Committee, Annual Conference, International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions, Bangkok, Thailand, 25 August 1999.

"Canada's National Core Library Statistics Programme: First Steps in Developing Key Performance Indicators." Invited presentation, Annual Conference, International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions, Bangkok, Thailand, 24 August 1999.

"Research Forum." Invited presentation, Annual Conference, Canadian Association of Law Libraries, Banff, Alberta, 31 May 1999.

"Internet Censorship Issues for School Librarians in a CyberSpace World." Lorne MacRae Intellectual Freedom Lecture (read by Kaye Steward), Annual Conference of the Learning Resources Council, Edmonton, Alberta, 1 May 1999.

"Student Research Opportunities at SLIS." Part of the session "Hot Off the Presses: What Librarians of Tomorrow are Discovering Through Research Today at the U of A." Annual Conference, Library Association of Alberta, Jasper, 1 May 1999.

"Illusions of 'Censorproofing': Why Librarians Can't Avoid Challenges to Their Collections." Invited lecture, Foothills Library Association, Calgary, Alberta, 25 March 1999.

"The Follies of 'Censorproofing': What Research Tells Us." The second annual Julie J. Boucher Memorial Lecture on Intellectual Freedom. Invited presentation, Annual Conference of the Colorado Library Association, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 17 October 1998.

"Internet Censorship: Access Issues for School Librarians in a CyberSpace World." Keynote address, International Conference of the International Association of School Librarianship, Ramat-Gan, Israel, 6 July 1998.

"Intellectual Freedom Issues for Canadian Higher Education in a CyberSpace World." Invited presentation, Jerusalem Conference in Canadian Studies, Jerusalem, Israel, 1 July 1998.

"How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Statistics: Developing a "Statistical Sense" in One Easy Session." Invited presentation, Annual Conference of the Canadian Library Association, Victoria, British Columbia, 21 June 1998.

"In Search of the Perfect Filter: Indexing Theory Implications for Software Performance." Invited presentation, Annual Conference of the Canadian Association for Information Science, Ottawa, Ontario, 3 June 1998.

"Internet Censorship: Access Issues for Librarians in a CyberSpace World." Invited presentation, Annual Conference of the Saskatchewan Library Association, Regina, Saskatchewan, 9 May 1998.

"Internet Filters: What We Need to Know." Invited presentation, Annual Conference of the Library Association of Alberta, Jasper, Alberta, 2 May 1998.

"CyberSpeech and CyberSafety: Access Issues for Librarians." Invited presentation, Annual Conference of the Manitoba Library Association, Winnipeg, Manitoba, 24 April 1998.

"The Theory and Practice of Internet Filtering." Invited seminar in the Research Seminar Series, School of Library and Information Studies, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, 11 February 1998.

"Effectiveness of Internet Blockers: Reader Response Theory and Information Retrieval Theory." Invited presentation, Annual Conference of the Canadian Library Association, Ottawa, Ontario, 22 June 1997.

"Indexing Principles and the New Technologies of Censorship." Invited presentation, Annual Conference of the Indexing and Abstracting Society of Canada, Edmonton, Alberta, 3 May 1997.

"Preserving Intellectual Freedom." Invited presentation, Annual Conference of the Saskatchewan Library Association, Regina, Saskatchewan, 19 April 1997.

"Reinventing CLA - Into the Next Millennium." Invited presentation, Annual Conference of the Saskatchewan Library Association, Regina, Saskatchewan, 18 April 1997.

"Defining Research Problems." Joint workshop for doctoral students in the library and information studies programs, University of Toronto and University of Western Ontario, Toronto, Ontario, 14 November 1996.

"Censorship Issues and the Internet." Invited presentation, Telecommunities Canada '96 Conference, Edmonton, Alberta, 19 August 1996.

"Defining Research Problems." Invited presentation, Annual Conference of the Canadian Library Association, Halifax, Nova Scotia, 7 June 1996.

"Exploring Issues of Censorship: A Personal View." Invited presentation, Annual General Meeting of the Library and Information Studies Alumni Association, Edmonton, Alberta, 31 May 1996.

"Fear of Words." Invited presentation, Alberta Library Conference, Jasper, Alberta, 3 May 1996.

"Fear of Words: A Project to Study Library Access Policies and Censorship Experiences." Poster Session, Research Revelations '96, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, 10 February 1996.

"Why You Can't Censorproof Your Library." Invited presentation, Annual Conference of the Canadian Library Association, Calgary, Alberta, 18 June 1995.

"Libraries, the Cultural Community, and Censorship." Invited presentation, national panel, Conference on The Economics of Censorship sponsored by Alberta Theatre Projects, Calgary, Alberta, 24 February 1995.

"Censorship Issues for Libraries Serving Children and Young Adults." Invited speaker, Rural Libraries Conference '94, Peace River, Alberta, 30 September 1994.

"The Fear of Words: Censorship Research Methodology and Findings." Invited seminar, School of Library and Information Science, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, 5 May 1994.

"Why You Can't Censorproof Your Library." Invited presentation, Alberta Library Conference, sponsored by the School of Library and Information Studies, University of Alberta, Jasper, Alberta, 29 April 1994.

"Too Young to Know? Children's Literature and Censorship." Invited presentation, "Representing Children: A University-Public Forum" sponsored by the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, 9 April 1994.

"Censorship Research: How Methodology Affects Findings." Invited seminar, Research Seminar Series, School of Library and Information Studies, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, 25 November 1993.

"Intellectual Freedom in Canadian Public Libraries," Invited presentation, Japan Library Association, Tokyo, Japan, 15 May 1993.

"Intellectual Freedom in Canadian Public Libraries," Invited presentation, Hong Kong Library Association, Hong Kong, 11 May 1993.

"Why Do People Challenge Books?" Invited presentation, Writers Guild of Alberta, Edmonton Public Library, Edmonton, Alberta, 5 March 1993.

"Censorship: Current Perspectives, a discussion focusing on censorship issues facing Canada today." Invited speaker, panel, Edmonton Public Library in conjunction with Freedom to Read Week, Edmonton, Alberta, 23 February 1992.

"A Systems Theory of Access." Invited presentaiton, International Conference on Conceptions of Library and Information Science, University of Tampere, Tampere, Finland, 27 August 1991.

"How to Gird Your Staff in Censorship Armor." Invited speaker, with Susan Madden, Annual Conference of the Pacific Northwest Library Association, Edmonton, Alberta, 10 August 1991.

"Open Stacks for an Open Society? A Study of Censorship." Invited presentation, Canadian Library Association Annual Conference, Montréal, Québec, 4 June 1991. [Available on audiocassette, session # 317.]

"As Long as Words and Pictures Convey Ideas...Censorship and Public Libraries." Invited speaker, with Margaret Law, Alberta Library Conference, Jasper, Alberta, 1 May 1991.

"A Metatheory of Library and Information Science: One Field or Two?" Invited presentation, Ecole de bibliothéconomie et des sciences de l'information, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, 17 December 1990.

"Open Society, Closed Stacks? A Study of Censorship Pressures on Canadian Public Librarians, 1985-1987." Keynote Address, workshop "Intellectual Freedom: Four Perspectives for Libraries," North York Public Library, Toronto, Ontario, 11 June 1990.

"Recent Studies of Intellectual Freedom and Canadian Libraries." Invited presentation, Conference "Embattled Books: The State of the Text", Calgary, Alberta, 23 March 1990.

"A Study of Peace Information Resources in Canadian Public Libraries." Invited presentation, Research Seminar Series, Faculty of Library Science, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, 27 September 1989.

"Information Science and its Conceptual Antecedents in Relation to Library Science." Invited seminar, Centrum för Biblioteksforskning, Göteborg, Sweden, 31 May 1989.

"The Future of Library and Information Science in Canada." Invited panelist, 10th Annual Meeting of the Finnish Association of Library and Information Science, Tampere, Finland, 27 May 1989.

"A Systems Theory of Information Access." Keynote Address, 10th Annual Meeting of the Finnish Association of Library and Information Science, Tampere, Finland, 26 May 1989.

"Intellectual Freedom and Libraries: A Canadian Perspective." Guest speaker, School of Library and Information Studies, University of Wisconsin–Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, 10 May 1989.

"Censorship in Academic Libraries." Guest speaker, Department of Library Science and Educational Technology, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Greensboro, North Carolina, 20 March 1989.

"Concept Analysis as a Research Methodology." Guest speaker, Department of Library Science and Educational Technology, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Greensboro, North Carolina, 14 March 1989.

"Why Informationists Don't Want to be Librarians." Guest speaker, School of Information and Library Science, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 8 March 1989.

"Peace Literature and Canadian Public Libraries." Invited presentation, Workshop on "Peace Education and the Library," Greater Edmonton Library Association, Edmonton, Alberta, 10 February 1989.

"Peace Information Study: Resource Availability in Canadian Public Libraries." Invited Colloquium, School of Library and Information Studies, University of Wisconsin–Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, 6 February 1989.

"On the Nature of Information Science." Invited presentation, organizational meeting of the UW/Madison Student Chapter of the American Society for Information Science, School of Library and Information Studies, University of Wisconsin–Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, 30 September 1988.

"Conditions for Conceptualizing the 'Information Profession' as a Field." Invited seminar presentation, School of Library and Information Studies, University of Wisconsin–Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, 23 September 1988.

"The Role and Activities of the Intellectual Freedom Committee of the Canadian Library Association, 1986-1988, including developments with Bill C-54. Guest speaker, University of Alberta Library Council, Edmonton, Alberta, 28 July 1988.

"Peace Information Study." Invited seminar in the Research Seminar Series sponsored by the Faculty of Library Science, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, 3 March 1988.

"The Application of General Systems Theory to the Domain of Library and Information Science." Invited presentation, Sixth International Human Science Research Conference, Ottawa, Ontario, 28 May 1987.

"Censorship Incidents in Alberta Public Libraries in 1983." Invited presentation, Inellectual Freedom Committee Workshop, Annual Conference of the Canadian Library Association, Calgary, Alberta, 15 June 1985.

"A Bibliometric Study of the Journal of Education for Librarianship, 1960-1984." Invited presentation, Research Session of the Annual Conference of the Association for Library and Information Science Education, Washington, D.C., 3 January 1985.

"In Search of a Name: Information Science and Its Conceptual Antecedents." Invited speaker, Research Session, Annual Conference of the (formerly) Association of American Library Schools, San Antonio, Texas, 6 January 1983.

"Performance Measures for Public Libraries." Guest lecturer, one-day workshop for Administrators of Medium-Sized Public Libraries in Ontario (AMPLO), Brampton, Ontario, summer 1978.

"Performance Measures for Public Libraries." Guest speaker, Annual Conference of the Canadian Library Association, Edmonton, Alberta, June 1978.

"Performance Measures for Public Libraries." Guest speaker, meeting of Chief Librarians and Trustees of the Central Ontario Regional Libraries System (CORLS), Brampton, Ontario, spring 1978.