New Officers at IFLA Headquarters
7 September 2011We are very happy to introduce to you two new officers who recently joined HQ in The Hague, the Netherlands.
Stay up to date with our latest developments, initiatives, and new resources!
We are very happy to introduce to you two new officers who recently joined HQ in The Hague, the Netherlands.
A major focus for IFLA in 2010 was the integration of our many activities into longer term 2010–2015 strategic planning.
During the Closing Session on 18 August, IFLA President Ellen Tise and IFLA Professional Committee Chair Patrice Landry conferred a number of important honours & awards.
A great deal of news and media was created during the World Library and Information Congress...be sure to check the 2011 IFLA Express website to catch up on what took place!
A short introductory brochure is now available...
On 2 August the Director-General of UNESCO, Irina Bokova, designated Reykjavik (Iceland) as 'City of Literature'
The recipients of the Academic and Research Libraries 2011 Essay Contest have been announced.
The Acquisition and Collection Development Section invites you to our open programme on Monday 15 August, 16:00 - 18:00 Conference Session 113 in Room 209
Five films created in conjunction with the Presidential Meeting in April present current issues for libraries concerning copyright, Open Access and human rights.
In a common effort to promote the work of IFLA, De Gruyter Saur is making sixteen IFLA Publications available in Open Access over its online platform Reference Global.
Less than *TWO WEEKS* remaining!
The IFLA Education and Training Section (SET) is pleased to announce the winner...
Just off the press as Nr 153 in the IFLA Publications Series
Global Perspectives on School Libraries Projects and Practices... ISBD: International Standard Bibliographic Description Consolidated Edition... Subject access: Preparing for the future
It is that time of year again when we are in full swing for the next IFLA World Library and Information Congress, the 77th General Conference and Assembly in Puerto Rico, San Juan. As we are all taking care of the last and final preparations - preparing for traveling, making the final changes to our presentations and planning our schedules for another inspiring professional international networking week—I would like to share with you some exciting highlights from the second quarter of 2011.
As the situation in Libya endures, the organisation and its members continue to deplore the suffering and loss of life...
In addition to discussing progress on a treaty to increase access to information for persons...
Significant progress was made on exceptions and limitations for persons with print and other reading disabilities at the 22nd session of the WIPO Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights (SCCR) in June.
third issue has just been released...