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IFLA Section on Education and Training

CALL FOR PAPERS

Glasgow, Scotland, August 18th - 24th, 2002

The International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) will be meeting in Glasgow, Scotland, August 18th - 24th, 2002. As part of the conference, the Section on Education and Training is planning an Open Forum entitled:

Think local, Act global: enhancing competencies for a diverse world.

The session will focus on diversity of Graduates, Clients, Learning styles, Ethnicity, and Delivery.

If you are interested in presenting a paper on this topic, please send your proposal (title and brief synopsis with your name, affiliation and address, preferred in a Word or WordPerfect e-mail attachment, but fax or mail copies will be accepted) by December 31, 2001 to:

Mr. Terry L. Weech
Graduate School of Library and Information Science
501 E Daniel Street
CHAMPAIGN, IL 61820 USA

Tel: +(1)(217)3330646
Fax: +(1)(217)2443302
E-mail: t-weech@uiuc.edu

NOTE: Mailed Copies should be postmarked by December 20, 2001

A decision on speakers will be made by January 31, 2002.

On notification of acceptance, participants will be asked to send the completed paper in English or one of the four other recognized languages of IFLA--English, French, German, Russian or Spanish--to the person listed above no later than March 1. This will allow time for translation and publication in the Conference Proceedings. The referees of the papers may invite those who have submitted papers to submit the abstracts or full papers for publication in the Section on Education and Training Newsletter.

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