2018 World Library and Information Congress: 84st IFLA General Conference and Assembly August 24-30, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Theme: Expand Your Reach in the Digital World: How to Be in a 1000 Places at Once? 2015 World Library and Information… Read More
Meeting Reports 2020 July 21, online 2018 August 26 and 27, Kuala Lumpur 2017 August 22 and 23 Wroclaw 2016 August 14 and 18 + Consolidation meeting August 19, Columbus 2015 August 16 and 17 + Consolidation meeting August… Read More
Post 2018 Revisions “ISBD: One Standard, Two Revisions”, by Rehab Ouf in IFLA Standards Newsletter, vol. 1, no. 1, March 2023, pp. 22-26. “ISBD: A Standard Profile”, by Elena Escolano Rodríguez, in IFLA Standards Newsletter, vol. 1, no. 1, March 2023, pp. 15-19. Read More
IFLA official languages IFLA currently has seven official languages: Arabic, Chinese, English, French, German, Russian and Spanish. The business language of IFLA is English. IFLA members are entitled to express themselves in any of the official languages at conferences, in meetings of professional and governance bodies and in correspondence to… Read More
World Library and Information Congress: 10-14 August 2008, Quebec, Canada Papers Presented at the Open Session Genealogy and Local History Section (in collaboration with Free Access to Information and Freedom of Expression Committee) Serving the Genealogical and Historical Research Communities: An Overview of… Read More
2018 World Library and Information Congress: 84th IFLA General Conference and Assembly 24 – 30 August 2018, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Theme: Collection Development of Genealogy and Local History – Challenges and Opportunities Genealogy and Local History joint with Asia and Oceania Section and Rare Books and Special Collections… Read More
2012 Satellite Conference Theme: Transcending Boundaries to Increase Cultural Understanding between Countries Date: 8-9 August 2012 Location: Lappeenranta City Hall, Lappeenranta, Finland See: Conference website World Library and Information Congress: 11-17 August 2012, Helsinki, Finland Theme: Multicultural Libraries – Inspiring, Surprising and… Read More
Dear Colleagues, In the latest issue of IFLA journal I devoted my page to the threats of the economic crisis and the way this could have an effect on libraries. The economic crisis is something that we can fight with our human powers; that is clear. Read More