Satellite Meetings

The following satellite meetings were approved by IFLA's Professional Committee at its meeting on 30 November 2009

1.: Building strong communities: unleashing the potential of public libraries to build community capacity, engagement and identity
Dates: 7-10 August 2010
Location: Malmö, Sweden
Contact person: Ruth Ornholt, [email protected]
Website: http://www.satellitemalmo.org
Sponsors: IFLA's Public Library Section
Co-sponsors: The Regional Library Scania; Malmö City Library and the Swedish Arts Council
2.: Open Access to Science, Medical and Technical Information: Trends, Models and Strategies for Libraries
Dates: 6-8 August 2010
Location: Chania, Crete, Greece
Contact person: Janet Webster, [email protected]
Website: http://www.ifla-sat-chania.com/home.html
Sponsors: IFLA's Science and Technology Libraries and Health and Biosciences Sections
Co-sponsor: The Applied Stochastic Models and Data Analysis International Society-ASMDA
3.: New techniques for old documents - Scientific examination methods in the service of preservation and book history
Dates: 16-18 August 2010
Location: Uppsala, Sweden
Contact person: Per Cullhed, [email protected]
Website: http://www.ub.uu.se/en/Just-now/Conferences-and-seminars/2010/IFLA-2010-Satellite-meeting/
Sponsors: IFLA's Preservation and Conservation and Rare Books and Manuscripts Sections
Co-sponsors: Uppsala university library and Riksbankens jubileumsfond
4.: Building Bridges for Children's Access Rights; Effective cooperation of children's and school libraries
CANCELLED
Dates: 16-17 August 2010
Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Contact person: Ingrid Bon, [email protected]
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Sponsors: IFLA's Library Services for Children and Young Adults and School and other Resource Centres Sections
Co-sponsor: International Association of School Libraries
5.: Libraries in a Multicultural Society - Possibilities for the future
Dates: 17-18 August 2010 (with possible visits on 19 August)
Location: Copenhagen, Denmark
Contact person: Mijin Kim, [email protected]
Website: http://www.iflacopenhagen.com
Sponsors: IFLA's Library Services to Multicultural Populations Section and Indigenous Matters Special Interest Group
Co-sponsors: Copenhagen Public Libraries; Danish Library Centre for Integration
6.: Cooperation and Collaboration in Teaching and Research Trends in Library and Information Studies Education
Dates: 8-9 August 2010
Location: Borås, Sweden
Contact person: Gillian Hallam, [email protected]
Website: http://www.hb.se/bhs/ifla
Sponsors: Education and Training and Library Theory and Research Sections
Co-sponsors: Association for Library and Information Science Education (ALISE); European Association for Library and Information Science Education and Research (EUCLID);
7.: Open Access and the Changing Role of Libraries
REGISTRATION CLOSED
Dates: 9 August 2010
Location: Gothenburg, Sweden
Contact person: Jan Hagerlid, [email protected]
Website: http://www.kb.se/aktuellt/utbildningar/2010/Open-Access-and-the-Changing-Role-of-Libraries/
Sponsor: IFLA Information and Technology Section
Co-sponsors: National Library of Sweden
8.: The global librarian
Dates: 9 August 2010
Location: Borås, Sweden
Contact person: Loida Garcia-Febo, [email protected]
Website: http://npsig.wordpress.com/the-global-librarian/
Sponsors: IFLA New Professionals Special Interest Group and Management of Library
Associations Section
9.: Open access to parliamentary information
Dates: 7-9 August 2010
Location: Stockholm, Sweden
Contact person: Moira Fraser, [email protected]
Website: www.riksdagen.se/preifla10
Sponsor: Library and Research Services for Parliaments Section
Co-sponsor: Swedish Parliament
10.: Information literacy: context, community, culture
Dates: 8-9 August 2010
Location: Gothenburg, Sweden
Contact person: Sheila Webber, [email protected]
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Sponsor: IFLA Information Literacy Section
11.: With the Right to Read
Dates: 7-9 August 2010
Location: Oslo, Norway
Contact person: Tone Moseid, [email protected]
Website: http://www.abm-utvikling.no/bibliotek/with-the-right-to-read.html
Sponsors: IFLA Library Services to People with Special Needs; Libraries Serving People
with Print Disabilities; Literacy and Reading Sections
Co-sponsors: The International DAISY Consortium, The International Network for Easy to Read
12.: Marketing Libraries in a Web 2.0 world
Dates: 7-8 August 2010
Location: Stockholm, Sweden
Contact persons: Réjean Savard [email protected],
Eva Enarson [email protected],
and Raymond Bérard [email protected]
Website: http://www.sub.su.se/ifla/start.htm
Sponsors: IFLA Management and Marketing Section
13.: Next Generation Users - Next Generation Services - Next Generation Information Professionals
CANCELLED
Dates: 7-9 August 2010
Location: Aalborg, Denmark
Contact person: Bodil Wöhnert [email protected]
Website: http://www.dbf.dk/aalborg-preconference
Sponsors: IFLA's Reference and Information Services; Academic and Research Libraries; Genealogy and Local History Sections
Co-sponsors: support from the Danish Library Association
14.: Measuring usage and understanding users! E-resources statistics and what they teach us
Dates: 8 August 2010
Location: Stockholm, Sweden
Contact persons: Helen Adey [email protected] and Ann Okerson [email protected]
Webstite: http://www.sub.su.se/iflastatistics/start.htm
Sponsors: IFLA's Serials and Other Continuing Resources; and Statistics and Evaluation Sections
15.: The future of school libraries in a national and international perspective
Dates: 9 August 2010
Location: Gothenburg, Sweden
Contact person: Fredrik Ernerot [email protected]
Webstite: http://www.skolbibliotek.se/preconf2010.htm
Sponsor: IFLA's School Libraries and Resource Centers Section
Co-Sponsor: Swedish School Library Association

Last update: 20 July 2010

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