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IFLA at the Frankfurt Bookfair, October 2009

As in previous years, IFLA had a presence at this year's Frankfurt Bookfair ....

IFLA/FAIFE at the Minerva Conference

On November 11th IFLA Senior Policy Advisor Stuart Hamilton took part in the Minerva Conference in Jerusalem, Israel...

Gothenburg 2010 Calls for Papers

Calls for papers are coming in from IFLA Sections, Core Activities, and Special Interest Groups...

Kuopio-3 presentations now on-line

IFLA Senior Policy Advisor reports from the Internet Governance Forum, Sharm-El-Sheikh, Egypt

IFLA's Senior Policy Advisor will be attending the 4th Internet Governance Forum...

IFLA Internet Workshop in Cusco, Peru – Assessing the Impact

On October 22nd and 23rd, IFLA's FAIFE Committee held an impact assessment workshop in Cusco, Peru...

UNESCO Endorses the IFLA Multicultural Library Manifesto!

During a meeting in Paris last month the UNESCO General Conference endorsed the IFLA Multicultural Library Manifesto...

TechSoup for Libraries

Public libraries all over the world can apply for donated and discounted software and technology products.

Just released: October 2009 issue of IFLA Journal

View the complete issue online...

Workshop: Intercultural Moderation & Cultural Management

Call for application

Presentacion de candidaturas para la designacion de la capital mundial del libro 2012: candidaturas

Digital Library Futures Conference – and the future of digital libraries within IFLA

Summary and follow up

Enhancing the culture of reading and books in the digital age

This one-day conference will take place on October 13th, the day before the opening of the Frankfurt Book Fair. It seeks to show the ways in which libraries, writers and publishers can foster a culture of reading in the age of digital information and communication technologies.

IFLA Presidential Newsletter No. 7 August 2009

IFLA Statement to the European Commission hearing on the Google Book Settlement

On Monday 7th September IFLA participated in a hearing in Brussels on the Google Book Settlement organised by the European Commission...

The Ulverscroft Foundation Best Practise Awards

The Ulverscroft Foundation and the IFLA Libraries Serving Persons with Print Disabilities Section are pleased to announce that the Foundation has agreed to provide renewed sponsorship of 20,000 GP Pounds in 2009 to continue a best practice development programme which commenced in 2003.

IFLA Fosters Public Access to Technology and Information

Receives new funding from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to continue support of libraries worldwide...

New Publication: Strategies for Regenerating the Library and Information Profession

Just off the press as Nr 139 in the IFLA Publications Series:

Looking back at Milan

In case you missed the link of our main Congress page...

IFLA IT Section collaborates in an interesting session on Statistics for Cultural Heritage & scores well in citation analysis

IFLA IT Section collaborates in an interesting session on Statistics for Cultural Heritage & scores well in citation analysis