2026
CRKN Virtual Conference: Creative Collaborations, Collective Momentum
Virtual
May 12 - 14, 2026
Kathryn Ruddock
Director, Digital Services, Libraries and Cultural Resources
University of Calgary
Kathryn Ruddock is Director of Digital Services at the University of Calgary Libraries and Cultural Resources and Chair of the Advisory Committee for the Coalition for Canadian Digital Heritage. She works with faculty, staff, and students to create and sustain digital collections for research, teaching, and public access. Her practice-based research focuses on digitization capacity, collection diversity, and sustainable digital heritage infrastructure, and she is currently coordinating the CCDH Canadian GLAM Digitization Capacity Survey.
Presenting at the following sessions
Canadian Galleries, Libraries, Archives, and Museums share a commitment to expanding digital access to cultural heritage through digitization, yet operate within highly uneven conditions of staffing, infrastructure, policy, and funding. In 2026, the Coalition for Canadian Digital Heritage launched
