Research and Effective Practices Seminar: Sustainable Reading at Every Age and Stage
When
27 - 29 septiembre 2024
Where
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Registration
Required
Event Format
In person
Event Hosts
C&YA, SCHOOL, LITREAD, ENSULIB
Associated event of the IFLA Information Futures Summit, cohosted by the Libraries for Children & Young Adults, School Libraries, Literacy & Reading, and Environment, Sustainability and Libraries Sections.
This three-day event will explore research and effective practices for sustaining readers across the lifespan, with a special focus on the Sustainable Development Goals. Participants will come away with new ideas for engaging readers of all ages in sustainability practices through a variety of formats. Topics include early literacy, school-age programs, teen readers, citizen science, reading in the digital age, graphic novels, and misinformation.
Overview of Activities
- Friday, 27 September – Afternoon tour of the Ipswich Children’s Library
- Saturday, 28 September – Full-day seminar at Brisbane City Library
- Sunday, 29 September – Morning seminar at Brisbane City Library, followed by optional social lunch
Registration costs and link will be posted soon.