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IFLA ENSULIB Webinar Series: Sustainability in Libraries

Can libraries afford to wait for others to fix the world while toxic waste, climate change and pollution harm our environment? How much of a difference can we make anyway? This webinar will aim to raise ambitions for greener library buildings, provide examples of how library services can lead by example as sustainably managed organisations and highlight the opportunities to work in partnership with users to work together and move towards a smarter, sustainable world. The presentation will draw on examples from Europe and Hong Kong to illustrate good practice in academic libraries, covering library building design, communication with users and applications of management information to improve sustainability.  Spoiler alert – whilst this webinar may not have all the answers to the questions above, the conclusions will suggest there is hope. Read More

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  • 15 May 2023

‘Big Ideas and Challenging Questions’ Call for papers – deadline May 31, 2023

The IFLA Art Libraries Section and the Rijksmuseum Research Library are pleased to announce that the call for papers and the conference website for the IFLA Art Libraries Satellite Conference 2023 is now open. The International Planning Committee warmly invites information specialists, librarians, data managers & -engineers, publishers, students, and… Read More

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  • 31 March 2023

Stories from regional IFLA volunteers in LAC: why engagement matters

On behalf of the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions, IFLA’s Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) Regional Office and IFLA’s LAC Regional Division, we cordially invite all librarians, archivists, museum staff, information specialists, exhibitors, and other information professionals to attend the IFLA Meeting: Stories from regional IFLA volunteers in LAC: why engagement matters.  Read More

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  • 23 March 2023

Historias de voluntarios regionales de la IFLA en LAC: por qué es importante participar

En nombre de la Federación Internacional de Asociaciones de Bibliotecarios y Bibliotecas, la Oficina Regional de IFLA para América Latina y el Caribe (LAC) y la División Regional de LAC de IFLA, invitamos cordialmente a todos los bibliotecarios, archivistas, personal de museos, especialistas en información, expositores y otros profesionales de la información a asistir a la Reunión de IFLA: Historias de voluntarios regionales de IFLA en LAC: por qué el compromiso importa. Read More

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  • 23 March 2023