Everything tagged: International librarianship

Dubai will host IFLA’s flagship event from August 19 to 23, 2024.

IFLA, the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions, today released the results of elections for positions on its Governing Board, Regional Division Committees, Section Committees, and Special Interest Group Committees.

Congratulations to the members of the Canadian library community elected to the new IFLA Regional Division Committee for North America!

The ALA Presidential Citation for Innovative International Library Projects recognizes innovative contributions to international librarianship.

Congratulations to Guy Berthiaume and to Victoria Owen on being recognized by IFLA for their contributions to international librarianship.

“We believe that a term of copyright of life plus 50 years is adequate to reward rights holders and beneficiaries, while balancing the benefits that a robust public domain has for Canada’s knowledge-based economy.”

Report identifies top 10 highlights and opportunities for the global library community.

Panelists will be answering questions and sharing their experiences on travelling to international institutions and/or moving to Canada to work from another country.

The 84th World Library and Information Congress will take place from August 24 to 30 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Activities will include collection management (taking an inventory of the collection and cataloguing, processing, and adding new items), library programming for students, and training for teachers.