New on the Site

22 February 2021

• Activities at the Libraries for Children and Young Adults Section

  Basic Page | Libraries for Children and Young Adults

• Safer Internet Day

  Basic Page | Libraries for Children and Young Adults

• IFLA Elections 2021

  Page, Nominations | Nominations

20 February 2021

• IFLAPARL February 2021 Newsletter Published

  News | Library and Research Services for Parliaments

• Past Events with webinar records, slides available via link at left to Past events. New events posted soon.

  Event | SET

• New SET Bulletin Jan 2021

  News | SET

18 February 2021

• PAC Centre at Qatar National Library Helps Fight against Theft and Trafficking of Documentary Heritage

  News | PAC

16 February 2021

• 7th African Regional Forum for Sustainable Development

  Event | Libraries, Development and the UN 2030 Agenda

• Building Back Better with Africa’s Libraries

  Event | Libraries, Development and the UN 2030 Agenda

• Lessons learned for library advocacy from the 2008 crisis: Interview with Glòria Pérez-Salmerón

  News | Libraries, Development and the UN 2030 Agenda

• WLIC 2021 Virtual Conference Open Programme by the Acquisition and Collection Development Section

  Event | Acquisition and Collection Development

15 February 2021

• Strengthening Recovery and Accelerating Development through Informed Governments and Societies

  Event | Libraries, Development and the UN 2030 Agenda

• UNECE Regional Forum on Sustainable Development

  Event | Libraries, Development and the UN 2030 Agenda

• February IFLA Governing Board meeting

  Event

• Call for IFLA/Systematic Public Library of the Year 2021 is open!

  News | Public Libraries

12 February 2021

• Call for Chapters – Book on Transliteracy in Libraries

  News | Health and Biosciences Libraries

• IFLA Asia-Pacific regional webinar on libraries and the SDGs

  Event | Asia and Oceania

• IFLA Members vote overwhelmingly for a more inclusive, effective, transparent governance

  News

11 February 2021

• IFLA Children & Young Adults Section + IFLA Strategy

  News

• IFLA ARL Midterm Meeting

  Event | Academic and Research Libraries

10 February 2021

• Mobilising Libraries for Cultural Diversity: Next-Steps Informed by the UNESCO 2005 Convention

  News | Cultural Heritage

• Deciding IFLA’s Future – Join us Live!

  News

9 February 2021

• Management and Marketing Section Midyear Meeting

  Event | Management and Marketing

• Safer Internet Day in Lithuanian Libraries

  News | Information Society

• IFLA Deeply Concerned by Reports of Restrictions on Access to Information in Myanmar

  News | FAIFE and Information Society

• Lessons learned for library advocacy from the 2008 crisis: Interview with Claudia Lux, IFLA President 2007-2009

  News | Libraries, Development and the UN 2030 Agenda

• Safer Internet Day: Experiences in Latvian Libraries

  News | Information Society

8 February 2021

• As UN Commission on Social Development focuses on digital inclusion, role of libraries highlighted

  News | Libraries, Development and the UN 2030 Agenda

• Survey on Internet Safety for children and young adults starts February 9 - open until April 1st

  News | Libraries for Children and Young Adults

• Out Now: December 2020 issue of IFLA Journal

  News

7 February 2021

• Library and Research Services for Parliaments: innovation and inspiration during a global pandemic December 2 and 9, 2020 Materials now Online

  News | Library and Research Services for Parliaments

5 February 2021

• Russian libraries + IFLA Strategy: next generation library system

  News

4 February 2021

• International Seminar “Inclusive Library Programmes for Users with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD): Practices and Potential Development” Call for participation

  News | LSN

• Fake News & Its Impact on Society, Lecture 3 Recording

  Publication | News Media

• Advisory ballot underlines support for IFLA governance reforms: Designate your proxies now to have your say at our extraordinary General Assembly!

  News

• IFLA Elections and Appointments 2021

  News

• Call for Papers: CCQ Special Issue: Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Automated Processes for Subject Access

  News | Subject Analysis and Access

3 February 2021

• Mapping LIS Education Programs: Professional, Education and Research Perspectives

  Event | Library Theory and Research

2 February 2021

• Get into WIPO's work

  Event

• Access to information at the heart of the right to development

  News | FAIFE and Libraries, Development and the UN 2030 Agenda

• IFLA Response to UN Expert Mechanism on the Right to Development and the Sustainable Development Goals

  Publication | FAIFE and Libraries, Development and the UN 2030 Agenda

• XXIV Standing Conference of Eastern, Central and Southern African Libraries Association (SCECSAL 2020)

  Event

• Section newsletter - call for articles

  News | MCULTP

1 February 2021

• Segundo Taller: Mapa Mundial de Bibliotecas. Presencia LAC

  Event | LAC

• Segundo Taller: Mapa Mundial de Bibliotecas. Presencia LAC

  News | LAC

• Mapping LIS Education Programs: Professional, Education and Research Perspectives

  Event | SET

• Libraries opening the door to cultural participation in the International Year of Creative Economy for Sustainable Development

  News | Cultural Heritage

• International Conference Bibliographic Control in the Digital Ecosystem

  News | Bibliography

28 January 2021

• Engaging with Politicians in Library Advocacy - Why and How

  News | Libraries, Development and the UN 2030 Agenda

• What is Antiquities Trafficking?

  Event | PAC