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Endorsed by the IFLA Governing Board in August 2012, this Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct is offered as a series of ethical propositions for the guidance of individual librarians as well as other information workers...
Generation Google needs us: new roles for visibility in the digital age for information & reference services — Reference and Information Services
Each year, the Academic and Research Libraries section awards three grant to cover registration at the IFLA World Library and Information Congress. Each recipient receives € 435 registration expenses at the 2012 IFLA Congress. The Awards will be formally presented at Conference Session 165: 15 August 2012 09:30 - 11:30 | Room: 6 Hot topics in research support
Have a look at this recent article featuring joint efforts by IFLA Management of Library Associations Section and IFLA New Professionals Special Interest Group.
This two-volume work represents an excellent contribution to international librarianship and allows comparative studies both at graduate and professional level.
DEADLINE:14 August 2012
Last Easter we got sad news when our colleague Maija Jussilainen passed away due to cancer. As information management professional, she was very active in IFLA's Government Libraries and Government Information and Official Publications Sections.
The IFLA Social Sciences Libraries Section invites you to the…
Korean version of the Functional Requirements for Subject Authority Data...
In order to raise public awareness of the significance, scale and topicality of the tasks of media and information literacy advocacy among information, media and educational professionals...
On Friday 20th July library delegation leader Winston Tabb delivered the following statement on behalf of IFLA ...
This year, the selection panel chose the paper of two LIS students from the Philippines...
The 24rd meeting of the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights (SCCR) opened in Geneva. The 185 WIPO Member States will discuss copyright flexibilities for visually impaired and print disabled people, for libraries and archives and for education and research.
The city of Port Harcourt (Nigeria) was named the World Book Capital for the year 2014 after the Selection Committee, composed of representatives from the international organizations representing the three major sectors of the book industry and from UNESCO, met on 5 July at the Organization’s Headquarters.
Yulia Kashpruk has been selected to receive the CILIP/IFLA Aspire award for a new professional in Ukraine in 2012.
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is currently accepting applications to its 2013 Access to Learning Award (ATLA)...