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Resource Sharing: A Key Pillar of Open – Final Conference of the HERMES Project

Save the date for the final conference of the HERMES project on resource sharing, bringing together librarians, researchers, students and advocates for a knowledge commons in order to share tools, learn lessons, and identify future needs in the field of resource sharing. The conference takes place on 18 April 2023 at the National Library of the Netherlands in The Hague, with training on 19 April. Read More

News
03 February 2023

HERMES Project Meeting

IFLA is participating in a key project meeting as part of the EU-funded HERMES project on strengthening digital resource sharing during COVID-19 and beyond. Read More

Events
03 May 2022

Open Educational Resources: Where ICT meets education and scholarship

IFLA WLIC 2021 online session sponsored by the IT Section is about OER and library IT, don't miss it! Read More

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16 August 2021
By: anonymous

Newsletter May 2021 / IFLA’s Libraries for Children & Young Adults Section / all articles

This document lists all articles in a single document. Pictures to the articles are not always included in this compilation. Latest News: Short Report on the Safer Internet Day Survey The Safer Internet Day working group launched its survey in Spring 2021 and collected… Read More

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23 May 2021

Sustaining libraries in a digital world: Interview with Jennie Rose Halperin, Library Futures

Library Futures is a newly created organisation in the United States, focused on the questions facing libraries in the digital world, with a view both to supporting learning and capacity building on the ground, and advocating for policy change. We interviewed Jennie Rose Halperin, Executive Director of Library Futures, to find out more. Read More

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02 March 2021
By: anonymous

Survey on Internet Safety for children and young adults starts February 9 – open until April 1st

In conjunction with Safer Internet Day, February 9, 2021, IFLA's Section on Children & Young Adults' Safer Internet Day Working Group has created a survey. The survey had a good response until March 9 with nearly 400 answers - we decided to leave it open until April 1 to increase the number of information from around the world. Read More

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08 February 2021
By: anonymous

An Electronic Content Crisis: Interview with the Library Association of Ireland

The COVID-19 pandemic has underlined the importance for libraries to be able to provide services to users through digital channels, and the serious challenges faced in doing so. We interviewed the Library Association of Ireland to find out more about the situation there, and what they are doing about it. Read More

News
26 November 2020
By: anonymous

Professional Unit Virtual Event – Preservation of Digital Complex Objects

Since the beginning of 21st century IT development have brought new forms of eBooks and complex objects for renewed and enhanced user / reader experience. These innovative cultural objects imply new challenges for preservation and conservation: how can we archive device dependent multimedia, interactive systems, or information flows? Does new data technologies open new possibilities for long-term conservation? Read More

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17 November 2020
By: anonymous

Emerging International Voices III: Competitors, Comparators, Complements? Digital Libraries and Internet Giants

IFLA is proud to be working with the Goethe-Institut on the Emerging International Voices programme, an initiative bringing together key library thinkers of the future in order to discuss key issues around the role of digital technologies in library services. The emerging voices – presented on our… Read More

Events
05 October 2020

Emerging International Voices II: From a Physical to a Virtual Community Space: What is Possible?

IFLA is proud to be working with the Goethe-Institut on the Emerging International Voices programme, an initiative bringing together key library thinkers of the future in order to discuss key issues around the role of digital technologies in library services. The emerging voices – presented on our… Read More

Events
05 October 2020

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