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Sinikka Sipilä (2013-2015)

Presidential Theme: Strong Libraries, Strong Societies Strong Libraries, Strong Societies 强大的图书馆,强大的社会 Bibliotecas fuertes para una sociedad fuerte Starke Bibliotheken, Starke Gesellschaften Des bibliothèques fortes pour des sociétés fortes Сильные библиотеки, сильное общество مكتبات قوية … مجتمعات قوية Acceptance Speech… Read More

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  • 30 July 2017

Invitation for Expressions of Interest from Potential Host Countries ICML 2021

Invitation for Expressions of Interest from potential host countries for the 13th International Congress on Medical Librarianship (ICML) 2021 By : The Health and Biosciences Libraries Section of IFLA 1. Introduction The IFLA Health and Biosciences Libraries Section (HBS) invites expressions of interest to host the 13th International… Read More

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  • 06 June 2017

IFLA Global Vision Regional Workshop: North America

IFLA is launching a series of regional workshops on 3 and 4 May 2017 at the Library of Congress in Washington D.C. that are a part of a larger initiative, the IFLA Global Vision discussion, which will engage the library community in the development of a… Read More

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  • 01 May 2017

LSN annual report 2015-2016

This annual report is based on the LSN 2014 – 2019 Strategic Plan and relates to activities from September 2015 to August 2016 Our action plan for 2016-2017 is available on our website. Results These are the activities completed during the year:… Read More

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  • 21 March 2017

Message from US President Barack Obama

As you come together from across the globe and the United States around the importance of librarianship and information services, it is my pleasure to extend my warmest regards. Read More

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  • 14 August 2016
  • By: anonymous

PRESSoo

PRESSoo is a formal ontology designed to represent the bibliographic information about continuing resources, and more specifically about serials (journals, newspapers, magazines, etc.). It is an extension of the FRBRoo model (Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records – Object Oriented). FRBRoo is in turn an extension of CIDOC CRM, the… Read More

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  • 21 April 2016

Fifth IFLA Meeting of Experts on an International Cataloguing Code

August 14-15, 2007, CSIR International Convention Centre – Pretoria, South Africa Goal To increase the ability to share cataloguing information worldwide by promoting standards for the content of bibliographic and authority records used in library catalogues. Objective for the 5th meeting To… Read More

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  • 15 April 2016

Report on 2015 Satellite Meeting

IFLA Women, Information and Libraries Special Interest Group Report to IFLA Management of Library Associations Section (MLAS) IFLA WLIC, Cape Town, 15 – 21 August 2015 Read More

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  • 15 March 2016
  • By: anonymous

Past Presidents

IFLA’s President leads the Federation and represents IFLA and the world’s library and information profession internationally. The President chairs the Governing Board and presides over General Assembly meetings which are held at the annual IFLA Congress. Since 2003, IFLA Presidents have served 2-year terms, following two years as President-elect. Read More

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  • 05 March 2016

Building the IFLA Change Agenda

[PDF] The President-elect's meeting in Cape Town on 20 August 2015 was a two-day summit focused on how libraries and the profession must take advantage of the opportunities presented by current trends. Speakers from Namibia, Uruguay, Singapore and the United States focused on strategies… Read More

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  • 22 December 2015