{"id":113,"date":"2015-06-05T16:11:19","date_gmt":"2015-06-05T23:11:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/wilu2016\/?page_id=113"},"modified":"2016-08-03T15:29:33","modified_gmt":"2016-08-03T22:29:33","slug":"about-wilu","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/wilu2016\/about-wilu\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>WILU 2017 will be hosted by the University of Alberta in Edmonton on May 23-25, 2017.<\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The <strong>Workshop for Instruction in Library Use (WILU)<\/strong> is Canada\u2019s only conference devoted to library instruction, information literacy, and information fluency. Sessions explore both research-based and applied subject matter, and are attended by librarians from Canada, the United States, and beyond with a variety of teaching and learning interests. It is notable that WILU is not affiliated with any association or organizing body \u2013 instead, since its inception in 1972, it has been sustained and passed on from year to year through the collaborative efforts of hosting institutions.<\/p>\n<p>WILU is a multi-stream conference, with sessions taking place concurrently on a variety of information literacy themes. In addition to a varied and meaningful program, WILU 2016 will also offer pre-conference workshops, dynamic keynote speakers, opportunities for sight-seeing and fine dining in Vancouver, British Columbia.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WILU 2017 will be hosted by the University of Alberta in Edmonton on May 23-25, 2017. The Workshop for Instruction in Library Use (WILU) is Canada\u2019s only conference devoted to library instruction, information literacy, and information fluency. Sessions explore both &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/wilu2016\/about-wilu\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15939,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-113","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/wilu2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/113","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/wilu2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/wilu2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/wilu2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15939"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/wilu2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=113"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/wilu2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/113\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":819,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/wilu2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/113\/revisions\/819"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/wilu2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=113"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}