Call for submissions: IFLA LIS Student Paper Award 2016
25 January 2016The IFLA Education & Training Section has the pleasure to announce the 8th IFLA LIS Student Paper Award for 2016.
Deadline Extended! CPDWL Call for Papers Deadline Extended to February 7, 2016
22 January 2016Deadline Extension!
IFLA RBSCS Midterm Meeting Schedule and Conference Programme
21 January 2016Lisbon, National Library of Portugal, 22-24 February 2016
Call for Presentations, WLIC 2016 - Library and Research Services for Parliaments Section
20 January 2016The Section on Library and Research Services for Parliaments invites proposals for short presentations for an interactive knowledge sharing session at the IFLA WLIC 2016 in Columbus, Ohio. The sessions will focus on the theme 'Meeting the needs of parliamentary clients'.
IFLA Green Library Award 2016
20 January 2016application deadline: 1 April 2016
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!