Date: Tuesday, 25 April 2023 Time: 11:00 – 12:30 PM (Mountain Time US and Canada) Description: Visualization is a critical tool in effectively communicating assessment data to an audience. This workshop will discuss what makes visualizations effective, key considerations on how to encode data into visualizations and wrap up with… Read More
The IFLA side-event at the Regional Forum on Sustainable Development for Europe brought together speakers from very different areas of the field, but a shared message: access to information is essential in responding to crises, and can be best achieved by systemic approaches to supporting libraries. Read More
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
Are you a communications specialist? If you are looking for a change and are brilliant at what you do, read on! We are looking for two team members to enhance the power of our storytelling, manage campaigns, reshape communications, support teams and volunteers, and further IFLA's vision of a strong and united library field. Closing date: 21 April 2023. Read More
Read and subscribe to the new IFLA Standards Newsletter, Volume 1, Issue 1 released in March 2023! Read More
Theme: “From Gutenberg to ChatGPT: Will AI Change the Mission of Academic and Research Libraries? “ 2023 Hot Topics Call for Proposals IFLA’s Academic and Research Libraries Section is seeking proposals for its in-person open session at the IFLA World Library and Information Congress 2023 in Rotterdam, The… Read More
IFLA’s Governing Board (GB) is responsible for the management of the Federation, as set out in IFLA’s Statutes. The GB meets at least three times a year, and is advised by the Professional Council, the Regional Council, and four Advisory Committee. Read More
This webinar on 13 April 2023 from 16:00-17:30 CEST explores the benefits of coaching and what to expect from a coaching session. Participants will learn how coaching differs from mentoring and encourage them to take advantage of coaching when it is offered. Read More
The Local History and Genealogy Section of IFLA is accepting submissions for the satellite meeting at KU Leuven Libraries in Leuven, Belgium, on 17-18 August 2023. The meeting will focus on innovative approaches to engage people with local history and genealogy. As an element and vector of identity and reinforcing… Read More
The Local History and Genealogy Section of IFLA is accepting submissions on colonialism and libraries, archives, museums, and universities at the open session of IFLA World Library and Information Congress 2023 in Rotterdam, Netherlands (22 August to 24 August 2023). The impact of colonialism on the people, cultures, and history… Read More