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The IFLA Section on Management and Marketing in collaboration with PressReader is pleased to announce the winners, finalists and top ten projects of the IFLA PressReader International Marketing Award for 2019!
The National Library of the Philippines (NLP) hosted the 2019 Mid-year Meeting of IFLA – Regional Standing Committee on Asia and Oceania (RSCAO) on March 6-8, 2019.
We had a wonderful start of 2019, packed with activities in the Region. The RSCAO Section had the annual mid-term meeting in Manila, Philippines and the CDNLAO had the annual meeting in Singapore.
The 27th Conference of Directors of National Libraries in Asia and Oceania (CDNLAO) was held in Singapore at the National Library Building on 21 February 2019.
The 2nd Forum for the Silk Road International Library Alliance was held on 21 February 2019 at the National Library Building in Singapore.
The constitution of the Republic of Indonesia asserts that one of objectives of the Republic of Indonesia is to develop the nation. One of the instruments in developing the nation is library.
Lebanon is a country in Western Asia. It is bordered by Syria to the north and east and occupied Palestine to the south, while the Mediterranean Sea is west.
The Lebanese National Library was established in Beirut in 1921, with a personal collection of about twenty thousand (20,000) volumes donated by Philippe de Tarazi, the Lebanese philanthropist.
Good news from Singapore! The amendments to the National Library Board (NLB) Act were passed in the Singapore parliament last year
The 12th National Doctoral Symposium on Library Science (NDSLS-2018) hosted by the Department of Information Management, Peking University was held with the theme, "The development of library science in the new era - new horizons, new ideas, new journeys" in Peking University, Beijing, China on 17-18 November 2018.
Namaste and a very warm welcome to you all. am happy to share with you the text of my address at the recent seminar on “Advancing Multiculturalism in Libraries: Partnership and Promotions” on 8th March 2019.
IFLA will be in Geneva from 1 to 5 April to engage once again with representatives from all over the world on exceptions and limitations to copyright for libraries.
IFLA’s President, Glòria Pérez-Salmerón, will host her second President’s Meeting in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on 23 May 2019.
Today, the Plenary of the European Parliament adopted the Copyright Directive by a significantly reduced margin compared to previous votes. It will now be for libraries at the national level to make the most of new possibilities, while continuing the fight for freedom of expression.
Presenter: Gulcin Cribb, University Librarian, Singapore Management University Date & Time: Apr 12, 2019 4:00 PM Singapore REGISTER NOW
Next week’s vote on the European Union’s Directive on Copyright in the Digital Single Market is an opportunity to advance the situation of libraries. But unless an Article which would effectively force the filtering of speech on the internet is removed, it could also do a lot of harm.