Pre-register now for Off-site Session in Columbus: Worth a Thousand Words: A Global Perspective on Image Description, Discovery, and Access
2 June 2016Sponsored by the Rare Books and Special Collections Section and the Art Libraries Section
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Gerald Leitner starts as new IFLA Secretary General
1 June 2016A historic occasion for IFLA took place today as we both welcome Gerald Leitner as the IFLA Secretary General and say a fond farewell to Jennefer Nicholson whose tenure as Secretary General moved the association so far forward
New RELINDIAL publication: Libraries at the Heart of Dialogue of Cultures and Religions: History, Present, Future
26 May 2016This book is the publication of the proceedings of the Relindial satellite meeting of Paris (2014)
Out Now: June 2016 issue of IFLA Journal
26 May 2016View the complete issue online
Keeping up the Pressure in Geneva – A Report from WIPO
24 May 2016Libraries and archives made a strong showing in the 32nd session of the World Intellectual Property Organisation’s (WIPO) Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights (SCCR), which met earlier this month in Geneva. On the agenda were the legal exceptions and limitations to copyright that allow libraries and archives to do their jobs, and how to make sure these work globally.
IFLA-FAIFE statement on the continuing detention of the Director of the Library of Ukrainian Literature
20 May 2016IFLA believes that libraries and librarians have a key role in supporting human rights, including freedom of access to information and freedom of expression, and an attack on libraries or librarians is an attack on democracy and culture.
A corto di libri, 8th AIB/IFLA International Short Film Contest about libraries. The winners!
19 May 2016Please join us for the next free webinar!
18 May 2016IFLA Green Library Award 2016 Winners announced
18 May 2016IFLA’s Environment Sustainability and Libraries Special Interest Group (ENSULIB) is pleased to announce the winner of the IFLA Green Library Award 2016.
2016 IFLA LIS Student Paper Award Winner announced
13 May 2016Congratulations to Ms. Martha Attridge Bufton!