NEWSLETTER INDEX, Issues 1-18 Number 23, July 2016 Number 22, April 2016 Number 20, July 2012 Number 19, January 2012 Number 18, June 2011 Number 17, February 2011 Number 16, July 2010… Read More
Be a voice for local history and genealogy librarians in the international information community. Scope Our mission is to be a voice for local history and genealogy librarians in the international information community, to facilitate networking among subject specialists and libraries, archives, museums, and related societies and institutions, and to… Read More
This book contains the papers delivered at sessions organised by the Genealogy and Local History Section at the annual conferences of the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) between 2001 and 2005; many of these are updated versions of the original presentations. A wide range of significant issues… Read More
This talk with Dr. Hesham Azmi explores the rich tapestry of Egypt's cultural heritage, tracing its long and influential history. We'll examine the current state of its preservation and the burgeoning creative and cultural industries. 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 13 June 2024, 8:00 a.m. EST about making Ottoman records accessible to researchers worldwide. Read More
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 seminar is intended for all library employees and other institutions preserving written cultural heritage, including librarians, archivists, museum professionals, conservators, and anyone interested in gaining knowledge on how to handle flood situations. 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