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Satellite conference - Call for papers
20 January 2017Satellite conference: Date: 16-17 August 2017 Location: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin / State Library Berlin, Berlin (Germany)
WLIC 2017 Call for Papers: Rare Books and Special Collections Section and Indigenous Matters Section
19 January 2017The IFLA Rare Books and Special Collections Section invites proposals for papers for two sessions at the WLIC in Wrocław: a 2-hour open session “Out of the Stacks: Special Collections In Society” and a special all-day session co-sponsored with the Indigenous Matters Section “Collections and Books [A]cross Borders.” Deadline 28 February 2017.
IFLA LGBTQ Users SIG CFP 2017: Intersectionality
19 January 2017For IFLA WLIC 2017 (19-25 Aug 2017) we’ve chosen intersectionality as the theme of our program. The LGBTQ Users SIG seeks submissions from scholars and practitioners that address the ways in which libraries can provide access to information relating to LGBTQ+ lives as they intersect with the lived experiences of other identities.
IFLA MetLib 2017 - optional tour to Brossard
19 January 2017Call for papers: Cataloguing Section open session @ IFLA WLIC 2017
18 January 2017IFLA Cataloguing Section invite you to submit a proposal for the open session “Sharing is caring” (83rd WLIC - Wrocław, Poland, 19-25 August 2017). Deadline 28 February 2017.
High honour bestowed upon IFLA Secretary General Gerald Leitner
18 January 2017On 17 January 2017, IFLA Secretary General Gerald Leitner was awarded the Ehrenkreuz für Wissenschaft und Kunst (Austrian Cross of Honour for Science and Art) from the President of Austria.
Call for Papers: 15th Interlending and Document Supply Conference, October 2017
17 January 2017The IFLA Document Delivery and Resource Sharing Section Standing Committee invites papers for the 15th Interlending & Document Supply Conference, to be held 4-6 October 2017 in Paris hosted by The Centre technique du livre de l’enseignement supérieur (CTLes) which is an operator for the French Ministry of Higher Education and Research.
Presenting the IFLA Wikipedia Opportunities Papers
17 January 2017Over the past year, Librarians and Wikipedians have been working together to showcase the many successful collaborations between libraries and Wikipedia. Starting with the first Wikipedia #1lib1ref campaign, we developed Opportunities papers which highlight the many ways libraries and Wikipedia are already engaging to verify information and make it accessible.
Call for Papers: New Directions in Knowledge Management IFLA KM Satellite Conference 18 August 2017
15 January 2017Call for Papers:How does knowledge management inform change agency? IFLA Knowledge Management Open Session Wroclaw, Poland 2017
15 January 2017Call for papers Library Theory & Research Section in collaboration with the New Professionals Special Interest Group
14 January 2017Don’t Go Back on the Deal – IFLA, EIFL and EBLIDA call on EU Member States to Deliver on Marrakesh Treaty Ratification
13 January 2017On Monday 16th and Tuesday 17th January, representatives of European governments will discuss draft legislation to implement the Marrakesh Treaty in the European Union (EU). IFLA, alongside EBLIDA and EIFL, calls on Member States to reject amendments that would undermine its potential to help people with print disabilities.
Call for papers: Challenging society and naming identity: Subject access and bibliography in a multicultural world
13 January 2017Bibliography Section together with Subject Analysis and Access Section will be hosting a joint 2-hour open session during the 2017 conference in Wrocław, Poland.
Call for papers: Optimizing Subject Access to Legal Resources - Solidarity in Divergence
13 January 2017The IFLA Law Libraries and the Subject Analysis and Access Sections invite proposals for papers to be presented at their joint two hour open session at the IFLA World Library and Information Congress 2017 in Wroclaw, Poland.
IFLA KM Newsletter Number 21 November 2016 - Catch-up on all things KM
13 January 2017IFLA KM Newsletter Number 21 November 2016 is now available on the IFLA KM website
IFLA Knowledge Management Cafe Table Reports Available
12 January 2017See full reports of the IFLA Knowledge Management Cafe, August 2016, Columbus, Ohio USA
RBSC seeking members for Standing Committee
12 January 2017The Rare Books and Special Collections Section invites you to serve on our standing committee!