Now Available: IFLA Asia and Oceania Regional Newsletter (June 2023)
7 June 2023We are back with another issue of the IFLA Asia & Oceania Regional Newsletter. Read on for news about the region!
Stay up to date with our latest developments, initiatives, and new resources!
We are back with another issue of the IFLA Asia & Oceania Regional Newsletter. Read on for news about the region!
At their comprehensive Satellite Meeting, the IFLA Library Services for Multicultural Populations, will present library workers with the tools to build, sustain, and strengthen a diverse and inclusive workplace.
In the light of regular reports of limitations on libraries' ability freely to build and maintain collections to respond to the needs of communities, IFLA President Barbara Lison has made the following statement
What is augmented reality? Why is it popular and trending? How can AR be utilised in libraries? Find answers to your questions here.
Read about this short video project titled “The Very Collection in My Library”, where they showcased precious books preserved in their respective libraries. Through this project, we could trace the path of book evolution since ancient times.
Read about this project, a proud winner of Nanyang Technological University’s SASD Service Innovator Award in March 2023. Its success frees up at least 275 hours of processing work, enabling staff to focus on higher value work and achieve greater operational efficiency.
Read about the National Library of the Republic of Kazakhstan that keeps more than 7 million documents in its collections, which serve as the historical memory of the Kazakh people.
Read about this prominent event in the ILIPS Series, initiated by the Society for Library Professionals in 2012 and held at the international level since 2016.
Read about a special discussion (Jasmerah Discussion) conducted on 9 March 2023 by the National Library of Indonesia regarding the Southeast Asian maritime world.
Read about the symposium, presented by State Library of Queensland, that boasted a stellar line-up drawing together online and in house, library practitioners, local councils, government, industry partners and other stakeholders from across Queensland and internationally.
Read about this nationwide reading promotion initiative in China, aimed at sparking the passion of reading among children aged 0 to 15 and improving their reading ability with new arrivals in the collection as well as a variety of reading activities.
Greetings from IFLA's Regional Division Committee for Asia and Oceania!
Greetings from IFLA's Regional Office for Asia and Oceania!
The webinar series from IFLA Professional Division F is for those with an interest in programs, services, collection development, and management at school libraries for building high-performing schools.
Check out the SET sessions at IFLA WLIC 2023
IFLA's Local History and Genealogy Section is pleased to welcome six new colleagues to our Standing Committee. These members were recently elected in the latest round of IFLA elections.
IFLA Academic & Research Libraries (ARL) Section is happy to announce the final programme for the pre-congress Satellite conference held at and organized with Erasmus University Library on 18-19 August in Rotterdam: “Inclusiveness through Openness”.
On behalf of the Hot Topics team, I am delighted to share ARL's open program at the WLIC in Rotterdam. This year's Hot Topic on Artificial Intelligence has generated much interest and we have received many proposals from around the globe.
IFLA's Academic and Research Libraries (ARL) Section latest blog post was kindly contributed by our colleague Jim O'Donnell, who coordinates the Section's Satellite Meeting that will he hosted by Erasmus University next 18-19 August in Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
IFLA's Academic and Research Libraries (ARL) Section is pleased to welcome seven new colleagues coming from a variety of countries and institutions who, pursuant to the latest round of IFLA Elections, will soon join our Standing Committee.