IFLA Green Library Award 2016
20 January 2016application deadline: 1 April 2016
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REGISTRATION NOW OPEN for midyear conference in Lisbon: "A common international standard for rare materials cataloguing? Why? And how?
19 January 2016Monday, 22 February: A one-day conference at the Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal (Lisbon) organized by the IRLA Rare Books and Special Collections Section. Followed by Business Meetings on 23 February and a library visit on 24 February.
January 2016 Newsletter now available
15 January 2016Wikipedia birthday greetings
15 January 2016On behalf of the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA), I would like to take the opportunity to extend our congratulations to the Wikimedia Foundation on the 15th birthday of Wikipedia.
Applications closed for the IFLA BibLibre International Library Marketing Award
12 January 2016Big success in the 13th edition of the FLA BibLibre International Library Marketing Award! More than 70 applications. Good luck to all participants!
New IFLA Publication: Knowledge Management in Libraries and Organizations
11 January 2016Just off the press in the IFLA Publications Series…
Call for Papers: Open Session: New Professionals Special Interest Group
10 January 2016Theme: "Failing successfully in a librarian's career: is a setback an opportunity to grow, or just an unwelcome incident on the road to success?" The IFLA New Professionals Special Interest Group (NPSIG) invites you to submit a proposal for its open session to be held in Columbus, Ohio, USA, in August 2016.
Reference Interview - Lilianna Nalewajska, Subject Librarian, Information Services and Training Department, University of Warsaw Library
8 January 2016Here is the fifth in our series of "Reference Interviews" with RISS Standing Committee Members!
On the anniversary of the Charlie Hebdo attack dissenting voices must be protected
7 January 2016On the anniversary of the Charlie Hebdo attacks, PEN International has issued a statement aimed at encouraging governments to protect critical voices and freedom of expression.
Now available: IFLA Annual Report 2014
23 December 2015Read all about what IFLA achieved in 2014!
IFLA appoints Mr Gerald Leitner as new IFLA Secretary General
22 December 2015The IFLA Governing Board appointed unanimously Mr Gerald Leitner, currently Secretary General of the Austrian Library Association, to the post of IFLA Secretary General, effective from 1 June 2016.
REMINDER: Call for bids to host the 15th IFLA Interlending and Document Supply Conference (ILDS) 2017
21 December 2015inviting bids from IFLA Members to host the 15th IFLA Interlending and Document Supply (ILDS) Conference to be held in September or October 2017
CPDWL Call for Papers: deadline January 15, 2016
18 December 2015Theme: "Transforming Libraries: What does this mean for continuing professional development and workplace learning?"
P & C Satellite Meeting at WLIC 2016
17 December 2015The Preservation and Conservation Section together with the Preservation and Conservation Strategic Programme will hold a two-day Satellite meeting at the Library of Congress, Washington DC, USA focusing on high density storage for library materials.
ENSULIB Call for Paper 2016 is published!
17 December 2015Environmental Sustainability and Libraries Special Interest Group (ENSULIB) is seeking proposals for papers to be presented at the IFLA World Library and Information Congress in Columbus, Ohio, USA from 13-19 August 2016.