World Library and Information Congress: 16-22 August 2014, Lyon, France. Theme: How special are we anyway? Bringing accessible reading to mainstream libraries and markets; Progress and Challenges Ahead Papers presented Library for all: Bringing talking books and accessibility thinking into public libraries in Finland… Read More
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Call for papers for IFLA WLIC 2015 Cape Town has been published. Extended deadline : 13 March 2015 Read More
Turning the Tables: Documenting Art in a Global Context Recent years have seen growing, worldwide interest in the visual arts and material culture of Africa, Latin America, the Near East, and other regions not part of the traditional “Western canon.” Documentation of these fields takes many forms, be… Read More
Today, IFLA released the following statement regarding the attack on the offices of Charlie Hebdo last week in Paris. Read More
De Gruyter Saur and IFLA Invite submissions of papers for the De Gruyter Saur / IFLA Research Paper Award 2015 Read More
World Library and Information Congress: 80th IFLA General Conference and Assembly, Lyon, France Theme: "Libraries, Citizens, Societies: Confluence for Knowledge" Conference Session 100 – How special are we anyway? Bringing accessible reading to mainstream libraries and markets; Progress and Challenges Ahead Library for… Read More
At the World Library and Information Congress (WLIC) in Lyon this summer, the UNESCO session was spent on the problem of selection in digital heritage. It is one of the challenging subjects within the PERSIST project, an initiative of UNESCO, ICA, IFLA and other partners, that tries… Read More
It has been a month since the Lyon Declaration was launched, see what has happened since. Read More
The Standing Committee of the Classification and Indexing Section will meet at the IFLA World Library and Information Congress in Lyon. SC I: Saturday, 16 August 2014, 15:15-17:45, in Rhône 2, Lyon Convention Centre SC II: Thursday, 21 August 2014, 11:30-13:00, in Bellecour 2, Lyon Convention Centre The… Read More