Notice of IFLA 2014 General Assembly and Call for Agenda Items
25 March 2014IFLA Members may propose items for inclusion in the agenda...
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A Highly Successful Mid-term in Malmo
25 March 2014Great speakers, inspiring libraries and stimulating discussions ensured that participants in the Public Libraries Section mid term meeting held in Malmo Sweden and Taarnby Denmark left with wonderful memories and many things on their 'to do' list.
40th Anniversary of SET - 2014
24 March 2014IFLA submission to EU Copyright Consultation now available online
12 March 2014Last week the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) submitted a response to the Public Consultation on the Review of EU Copyright Rules.
Registration now open: IFLA President's Meeting 2014
12 March 2014I am pleased to warmly invite you to my first IFLA President’s Meeting ‘Strong Libraries, Strong Societies : Impact of Libraries on Society’!
Now available: March 2014 issue of IFLA Journal
7 March 2014View the complete issue online
Tension and unrest in Ukraine: statement by the Ukrainian Library Association
4 March 2014The National Parliamentary Library of Ukraine was in the center of the anti-government clashes in Kiev in January/February 2014.
Blue Shield Statement on Ukraine
27 February 2014Following the civil conflict that has been shaking the Ukraine, the Blue Shield wishes to express its deep concern regarding the safeguarding and protection of the country’s invaluable cultural and historical heritage, as well as the institutions that house them and the people that care for them.
REMINDER: Call for bids to host the 14th IFLA Interlending and Document Supply Conference (ILDS) 2015
18 February 2014inviting bids from IFLA Members to host the 14th IFLA Interlending and Document Supply (ILDS) Conference to be held in September or October 2015
Governance, Access to Information on the Agenda at Open Working Group 8
12 February 2014IFLA's involvement in the recent Open Working Group on Sustainable Development and United Nations Developmemt Programme.
New FAIFE videos explore the emerging Internet surveillance environment
11 February 2014Increased Internet censorship and surveillance has been an emerging trend over the last decade. Since 2013’s leaks regarding online spying by various security agencies, the global dimensions and potential of ubiquitous surveillance have become evident to the global public.
Lex Snowden – a Finnish Citizen Initiative to support whistleblowers’ protection
11 February 2014The leaks of Edward Snowden have raised a range of different responses and reactions against ubiquitous surveillance and led to calls to strengthen users’ rights and protection on the Internet.
IMMI – Icelandic grassroots innovation to legislation
11 February 2014Increased Internet censorship and surveillance has been an emerging trend over the last decade...
LGBTQ open session call for papers in Lyon
28 January 2014The IFLA Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer/Questioning Users SIG (LGBTQ) are seeking proposals...
International Symposium on Library Services for Children and Young Adults “Reading Towards a Broader World!” June 19-20, 2014, South Korea [Call for Papers]
24 January 2014The National Library for Children and Young Adults (NLCY) invites speakers to present a paper for the 8th International Symposium on Library Services for Children and Young Adults. The symposium will take place between June 19 and 20, 2014 in South Korea. The NLCY annually holds the International Symposium to improve library services for children and young adults and promote reading habits among them. The theme this year is “Reading Towards a Broader World!”
December 2013 newsletter now available
21 January 2014Join us! Rare Books and Manuscripts Section Midterm Meeting: 1-2 April 2014
18 January 2014At the Library of Congress in Washington DC and Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA