Annual Conferences
2012
The IFLA Section on Library and Research Services for Parliaments is planning a rich programme for the 2012 IFLA Congress in Finland! The Section is organizing an individual Session during the main conference programme and a number of Joint sessions with other Sections. Besides the sessions during the main conference, the Section will be holding it's 28th annual satellite meeting, kindly hosted by the Parliament of Finland.
You can find below links to the Call for papers for all the Section's activities during the pre-conference and conference days.
Library and Research Services for Parliaments Section
Theme: Parliamentary Libraries: Strengthening Democracy
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Joint session with Law Libraries Section
Theme: Libraries for law and for lawmakers -
Joint session with Information Technology Section
Theme: Usability And Accessibility - The Mobile Challenge -
Joint session with Law Libraries Section, Government Libraries Section and Government and Official Publications Section
Theme: Promoting global access to law: developing an open access index for official authenticated legal information. Part 2: Europe -
Joint session with Government Libraries Section, Government Information and Official Publications Section and Law Libraries Section
Theme: The surprising world of Government Libraries: trends in survival and prospect of new services -
Joint session with Knowledge Management Section
Theme: Knowledge cafe: driving access & services
- Pre-conference Satellite meeting, hosted by the Library of the Finnish Parliament
2011
World Library and Information Congress: 77th IFLA General Conference and Assembly
13-18 August, San Juan, Puerto Rico
Theme: Innovative approaches to delivering information products and services to Parliaments and citizens
2010
World Library and Information Congress: 76th IFLA General Conference and Assembly
10-15 August, Gothenburg, Sweden
Theme: Libraries providing access to knowledge that supports democracy
2009
- World Library and Information Congress: 75th IFLA General Conference and Assembly
23-27 August 2009, Milan, Italy
Theme: Changing visions: parliamentary libraries past, present and the future
- Satellite Meeting: Rome, Italy
Theme: "Digital information for democracy: management, access and preservation"
2008
- World Library and Information Congress: 75th IFLA General Conference and Assembly
August 2008, Québec, Canada
- photos from the section's pre-conference
- photos from the section's sessions and meetings during the IFLA conference
- Papers from the IFLA Congress sessions
Quebec, Canada, 12 August 2008 - IPU/ASGP/IFLA seminar: "Informing democracy: Building capacity to meet parliamentarians' information and knowledge needs"
Geneva, Switzerland, 16 October 2008 - Satellite Meeting: "Legislative Libraries - Partners in Democracy"
The Library of Parliament, Ottawa, Canada, 6-8 August 2008
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Last update: 7 February 2012

