91³Ō¹Ļ

Marc Richard

marc.richard [at] mcgill.ca 514-398-2258

550 Sherbrooke West, West Tower
6th floor, suite 680
Montreal, Quebec H3A 1B9


Rare and Special Materials Cataloguer

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Education

Master of Library Science, 91³Ō¹Ļ, 1984

Bachelor of Arts (English), 91³Ō¹Ļ, 1982

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Selected activities within professional societies and associations

  • Online Audiovisual Catalogers (OLAC)
    • Co-Chair, 11th Biennial OLAC Conference, 2004, Montreal (2002 – 2004)
  • FĆ©dĆ©ration quĆ©bĆ©coise des professeures et professeurs d’universitĆ© (FQPPU)
    • Secretary, Executive Committee (1993 – 1995)
  • 91³Ō¹Ļ Association of University Teachers (MAUT)
    • Vice-President External (1992 – 1994)
  • MAUT Librarians’ Section (MAUT-LS)
    • Chair (2011 – 2012)
    • Chair (1996 – 1997)

Selected activities within 91³Ō¹Ļ

  • Senate. Elected librarian member (2006 – Present)
  • Senate Steering Committee. Member (2016 – Present)
  • Senate. Ad hoc Committee to Review the Composition of Senate. Academic Staff Member (2024 – 2025)
  • Senate Steering Committee. Working Group to Revise the Senate Standing Rules of Procedure. Member (2020)
  • Senate Steering Committee. Working Group to Develop Guidelines for the Review of Questions and Motions by the Senate Steering Committee. Member (2019)
  • Senate. Ad Hoc Committee to Review the Livestreaming of Senate Meetings. Member (2013 – 2014)
  • Senate. Ad Hoc Committee on the Recording and Transmission of Senate. Alternate Member (2012)
  • Ad Hoc Committee on Establishing a Library Council. Member (2011)
  • Committee on the Rights of Senate. Member (2006 – 2015, 2016 – 2019, 2024 – Present)
  • Senate Nominating Committee. Member (2007 – 2009)
  • Librarian Employment Regulations Revision Committee. Member (2005 – 2007)
  • University Tenure Committee for Recruitment. Librarian member (alternate, 2006 – 2007; regular, 2007 – 2008)

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Selected publications

Richard, Marc. (2024). ā€œThe Man Behind the Letters: Jacques Boulenger and his Correspondence with Ɖdouard Champion Regarding Au pays de GĆ©rard de Nerval.ā€

Richard, Marc. (2023). ā€œRoy Wellington States: A Profile.ā€

Park, E.G. and Richard, M. (2011). Metadata assessment in e-theses and dissertations of Canadian institutional repositories. The Electronic Library, 29(3), 394–407.

Richard, M. (2010). ā€˜To go abroad from Scotland…’ : the South American Travel Diary of Thomas Wilson. Fontanus, 12, 123–128.

Richard, M. (2003). E. Godfrey Burr and his Contributions to Canadian Wartime Research: A Profile. Fontanus, 11, 144–151.

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Selected conference presentations

Richard, Marc. (2022). ā€œPreparing Written Motions: Political and Strategic Considerations.ā€ Invited presentation given at the Session 3 plenary discussion (ā€œCollegial Governance: Tactics and Strategies for Librarians and Archivistsā€) of the 2022 Librarians’ and Archivists’ Conference of the Canadian Association of University Teachers (ā€œCollective Resistance: Academic Librarians and Archivists Taking Actionā€), Ottawa.

Richard, M. (2019). Deux impacts du nĆ©olibĆ©ralisme sur la governance universitaire. Presented at the Session II panel (ā€œThe Neoliberal Contextā€) of the 2019 CAUT Librarians’ and Archivists’ Conference (ā€œNavigating the Reorganizationā€), Ottawa.

Richard, M. (2016). Gouvernance par rapport Ć  administrationĢż: une distinction valable ? Oui, mais… ; Presented at Colloque 449 (ā€œDe l’administration Ć  la gouvernance des universitĆ©sĢż: progrĆØs ou recul ?") of the 84th Congress of l’Association francophone pour le savoir (ACFAS), Montreal.

Richard, M. (2016). Changes in Librarian Employment Terms at 91³Ō¹Ļ. Presented at Session 2 (ā€œThe Responsive Librarian: How are Academic Librarians Employment Policies Keeping up with Workplace Change?ā€) of the 12th Annual Toronto-Ryerson-York (TRY) Library Staff Conference, Toronto.

Richard, M. (2016). Librarian Employment Regulations at 91³Ō¹Ļ: An Overview. Presented at a Town Hall organized by the University of Toronto Faculty Association’s Advisory Committee for Academic Librarian Policies (UTFA ACALP), Toronto.

Richard, M. and Park, E.G. (2007). An Assessment of e-Theses Metadata in CARL Institutional Repositories. Presented at the 2007 Conference of the Canadian Association for Information Science (CAIS), Montreal.

Richard, M. (2001). An Episode of the Battle of the St. Lawrence. Opening night presentation delivered at the joint 35th Annual Museums Studies Course of the Organization of Military Museums of Canada / 29th Annual Army Museum System Training Course of the U.S. Army Center of Military History, Quebec City.

Richard, M. (1999). Diffused-Lighting Ship Camouflage in the Battle of the Atlantic. Presented at the 14th Naval History Symposium, United States Naval Academy, Annapolis.

Richard, M. (1996). Leadership Issues for Academic Librarians in a fin de siĆØcle Context: Political and Strategic Perspectives. Keynote address delivered at the 4th CAUT Librarians’ Conference, Montreal.

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Awards

Recipient of the 2019 Canadian Association of University Teachers Academic Librarians’ and Archivists’ Distinguished Service Award.

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