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Monday, 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.
On 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.
Big success in the 13th edition of the FLA BibLibre International Library Marketing Award! More than 70 applications. Good luck to all participants!
Just off the press in the IFLA Publications Series…
Theme: "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.
Here is the fifth in our series of "Reference Interviews" with RISS Standing Committee Members!
On 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.
Read all about what IFLA achieved in 2014!
The 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.
inviting bids from IFLA Members to host the 15th IFLA Interlending and Document Supply (ILDS) Conference to be held in September or October 2017
Theme: "Transforming Libraries: What does this mean for continuing professional development and workplace learning?"
The 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.
Environmental 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.
The Outcome Document reaffirms the commitment to the vision of the World Summit of the Information Society (WSIS) to build a people-centred, inclusive and development-oriented Information Society.
This joint session at the 2016 IFLA World Congress is presented by the Preservation and Conservation Section, Rare Books and Special Collections Section, and Audiovisual and Multimedia Section