Conference Blog

St. John’s, Newfoundland
June 9 – 10, 2023

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Conference Success in St. John’s, NL

Our June 9-10 conference in St. John’s was attended by 40 people from across Canada and US, England, Switzerland, and Australia. We met old friends and made new ones as we laughed, learned, and shared experiences and encouragement. You can find more photos in our conference album on Flickr. On Sunday, June 11, many attendees … […]

Early Bird Conference Pricing Ends Sunday

Time is running out if you want to save on your registration for the ISC/SCI conference in St. John’s, Newfoundland. Register by Sunday, April 30 to receive the Early Bird discount on your conference registration. Register today for the June 9-10 Conference as well as any of these optional events: Visit the conference page for … […]

Registration Now Open for ISC/SCI Conference 2023 in Newfoundland

The Indexing Society of Canada/Société canadienne d’indexation invites you to join us at our annual conference on June 9 and 10, 2023, at the Murray Premises Hotel in St. John’s, Newfoundland. This year’s conference theme is “See also Newfoundland.” Special sessions include the following: Sessions on indexing practices include improving your efficiency (Pierke Bosschieter) and … […]

Things to do in St. John’s: Where to start

Make and renew connections. Meet indexers from all over the world. And explore Newfoundland. A great way to start planning your activities is to order a copy of the 2023 Traveller’s Guide and map. The guide is offered in English and French. And it’s free. Order the guide.

Things to do in St. John’s: The Rooms

Come and ask your indexing questions at the ISC/SCI Annual Conference 2023 … and check out The Rooms. The Rooms is Newfoundland and Labrador’s largest public cultural space—full of history, heritage, and art. As their website explains: “The Rooms’ unique design mirrors the fishing rooms where families came together to process their catch.” What is … […]

Conference 2023: The Venue

ISC/SCI is pleased to announce that Conference 2023 will be held at the Murray Premises Hotel in St. John’s, Newfoundland. The hotel is located in the Murray Premises National Historic Site on the St. John’s waterfront. The site, which comprises three buildings, is typical of the type of commercial buildings that used to line the … […]

Things to do in St. John’s: Signal Hill

Are you coming to St. John’s, Newfoundland for the ISC/SCI conference in June? Make sure you allow extra time on the “rock” to visit the sights. Beyond the visitor’s centre, there are trails ranging from easy to strenuous where you can enjoy the views of the harbour and rugged coastal landscape. And if you book … […]

Conference Scholarship

ISC/SCI is offering scholarships to three ISC/SCI members to help them attend the conference in St. John’s, Newfoundland, in June 2023. The scholarship will pay the two-day early-bird conference fee. You are eligible to apply if you meet both of these conditions: Preference will be given to new indexers, then those who have never attended … […]

ISC/SCI Conference 2023. See also Newfoundland

Save the Date! June 9–10, 2023 Get your calendar out and mark the dates June 9 and 10, 2023, for the ISC/SCI’s annual conference (some pre- and post-conference events are also in the works, so you’ll want to consider saving some extra days too). The program team is pulling together great speakers and invaluable content—you’ll … […]