Reference Interview - Edwin Qobose, Acting Director, Library Services, University of Botswana
9 December 2015Here is the fourth in our series of "Reference Interviews" with RISS Standing Committee Members!
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Here is the fourth in our series of "Reference Interviews" with RISS Standing Committee Members!
22nd February 2016, Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal (Lisbon)
One-day conference on developing a common international standard for rare materials cataloging; Section business meetings; Official library visits.
The Internet Governance Forum (IGF) 2015, with the theme ‘Evolution of Internet Governance: Empowering Sustainable Development,’ took place in João Pessoa, Brazil, from 10-13 November, with 2,400 onsite participants and additional remote participation. The barriers to increasing access to information as identified in the United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development was a frequent focus of conversation.
Theme: Sharing Practices and Actions for Making Best Use of Organizational Knowledge in Libraries CALL for PAPERS
The theme next Section's online Newsletter is Libraries supporting mental, social and physical wellbeing. Call for articles is now open!
Dedicated website and preliminary programme now available
IFLA is looking for a qualified Policy and Research Officer and Communications and Publishing Assistant
IFLA Section Libraries for Children and Young Adults, collaborating with the local Organizing Committee of Orradre Library, Santa Clara University and I-school, San José State University organizes a satellite meeting before IFLA WLIC 2016. The call for papers is now open. Read more and send your proposal!
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IFLA CPDWL and the NPSIG with the MLAS have partnered with the ALA to present a one-hour webinar supporting the new IFLA Toolkit, “Libraries and the Implementation of the 2030 Agenda”.
Today IFLA joined a wide coalition of stakeholders representing civil society, news publishers, libraries, consumers and the digital industry in expressing concern regarding the European Commission’s approach in consulting on copyright matters.
The Reference and Information Services Section announces the call for papers for IFLA 2016 in Columbus. Our theme this year is Connecting Reference to the Wider Community. Read on and submit your paper for consideration for our session. See you in Columbus!
Here is the third in our series of "Reference Interviews" with RISS Standing Committee Members!