The IFLA Local History and Genealogy Section explores the internet as access point for cultural heritage, through a project to digitize cultural heritage artefacts at the Serbian National Library. Read More
The IFLA Library Services to Multicultural Populations Section, Middle East and North Regional Division, and Local History and Genealogy Section cordially invite you to a webinar on 20 May 2024, 8:00 a.m. EST about the Modern Heritage Observatory (MoHO) and how the partnerships work within the changing political and socio-economic conditions in Lebanon. Read More
The IFLA Local History and Genealogy Section cordially invites you to a webinar on 7 March 2024, 17:30 – 19:00 CET about conducting genealogical research in South Africa with the help of tombstones and graves. As family researcher, we sometimes need to look at sources other than libraries,… Read More
The IFLA Local History and Genealogy Section hosted a satellite meeting at KU Leuven Libraries in Leuven, Belgium, on 17-18 August 2023. The hybrid conference featured over 15 sessions from speakers around the world. Since the talks were broadcast via Zoom, we were able to record some of the… Read More
The Local History and Genealogy Section of IFLA is accepting submissions on colonialism and libraries, archives, museums, and universities at the open session of IFLA World Library and Information Congress 2023 in Rotterdam, The Netherlands (22 August to 24 August 2023). Read More
UNESCO’s Memory of the World (MoW) Programme celebrated its 30th anniversary from 27 October - 5 November 2022. This programme seeks to ensure that the documentary heritage of the world is preserved, protected, and accessible – for people now and in the future. Read More
The IFLA Local History and Genealogy Section cordially invite you to a webinar about historical and genealogical materials related to the Serbian population. Read More
IFLA’s Local History and Genealogy Section is hosting a virtual workshop highlighting innovative local history projects developed via social media channels. The presentations will relate to the theme of the IFLA World Library Information Congress 2022 – Inspire, Engage, Enable, and Connect. Read More
The IFLA/De Gruyter Publications Series deals with many of the means through which libraries, information centres, and information professionals worldwide can formulate their goals, exert their influence as a group, protect their interests, and find solutions to global problems. Volumes are available in print or electronic format. Orders for individual… Read More
Local History and Genealogy Section joint with Asia and Oceania Section, would like to inform that deadline for submissions is extended to 15 April. Read More