The IFLA Equitable and Accessible Library Services Sections (EALS) has published its August, 2024 newsletter! Learn about our name change from “Special” to “Equitable”, about the section’s midterm-meeting and a seminar for library experts in Bangkok. Find out about visiting prison libraries in Cambodia, a dyslexia awareness bikeride in Croatia,… Read More
The IFLA Information Technology Section, IFLA Artificial Intelligence (AI) Special Interest Group, and IFLA Big Data Special Interest Group are pleased to announce an upcoming international virtual event focused on Information Technology (IT) and Libraries. This webinar held across multiple time zones seeks to provide a snapshot of IT challenges and opportunities in libraries and provide regional perspectives on issues. Read More
Accessibility metadata is metadata or information about the accessibility features of a resource so that a person with disabilities, such as a print disability, can determine whether they can access the content of the resource. The purpose of the network is to improve the resource discovery experience for library users… Read More
Registration is now open for the upcoming webinar "FamilySearch's Ottoman Initiative" to be held on 13 June 2024 at 8:00 EST (14:00 CEST). Read More
The IFLA Library Services to Multicultural Populations Section, Middle East and North Regional Division, and Local History and Genealogy Section cordially invite you to a webinar on 13 June 2024, 8:00 a.m. EST about making Ottoman records accessible to researchers worldwide. Read More
The March 2024 issue of IFLA Journal features articles derived from conference papers presented at the BOBCATSSS 2023 conference through an editorial process that strove to mentor early career researchers through the writing and peer review process. The articles cover a wide range of topics related to libraries, information science, and accessibility. Overall, the issue provides valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities facing libraries in the 21st century. Read More
Attendees will participate in presentations on emerging topics and share best practices in serving this community, and the LPD section will conduct its annual business meetings. Read More
This is offered as a hybrid conference. Presentations will be in-person and virtual. Attendance is also offered in a hybrid fashion. Registration is required for both in-person and virtual. Read More
The IFLA Libraries for People with Special Needs Section held a hybrid mid-term meeting on 18th March and will exchange ideas with librarians from Thailand in an international seminar from 19 to 23 March, 2024 in Bangkok, Thailand. Program Mon, 18 March Visits to the Architecture… Read More