“Read for Peace: Celebrating the Freedom to Read in Libraries” Banned Books Week webinar (MLAS/FAIFE)
Location: ZoomJoin us online for an event exploring the vital role libraries play in promoting intellectual freedom, fostering dialogue, and building peaceful communities. Through engaging discussions, we will celebrate the freedom to read and highlight the power of literature to bridge divides, challenge censorship, and inspire positive change. Whether you're a reader, a library advocate, or simply passionate about freedom of expression, this event invites everyone to join the conversation and support the right to read without restrictions.
ALIA LARK Symposium 2024: Research for a knowledge profession
Location: Brisbane, AustraliaLearn more about ALIA LARK’s biennial symposium 2024 #LARK2024, an associated event with the IFLA Information Futures Summit (IIFS) in Brisbane
IFLA Association Members Meeting 2024
Location: State Library of Queensland, Brisbane, AustraliaOpen data – challenges and opportunities for change
Location: Brisbane, AustraliaAssociated event of the IFLA Information Futures Summit, cohosted by the Open Science & Scholarship Advisory Committee (OSSAC) and the Advisory Committee on Copyright and other Legal Matters.
October 2024 Professional Council Meeting
Location: HybridIFLA’s Professional Council (PC) is responsible for the guidance of the Professional Structure, as set out in IFLA’s Statutes. The Council supports the work of the IFLA Professional Units and their Officers, including publications and guidelines, and the development of toolkits, policy and initiatives. The PC liaises with the Regional Council in areas of mutual interest and identifies opportunities for collaboration. The Council also establishes procedures for organising the professional content of IFLA’s Congress programme (WLIC), including satellite conferences.
