MLIS student Nicole Dixon will be co-presenting the following paper at CLA:

Sea Stacks: Contemporary Atlantic Canadian Books for Children and Teens

This presentation addresses the lack of information on regional Atlantic authors and illustrators by describing our SSHRC-funded research project which documents and analyzes the current state of regional literature for children and young adults in Atlantic Canada, and describes the process of creating an authoritative website devoted to contemporary Atlantic Canadian literature for youth.

Speakers: Dr. Vivian Howard, Professor, School of Information Management Dalhousie University
Dr. Keith Lawson, Professor, School of Information Management, Dalhousie University
Nicole Dixon, Graduate Student, School of Information Management, Dalhousie University