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IFLA IT section 2020 events update

Because of global health situation, IT Section events related to IFLA WLIC 2020 had to be either postponed or changed.

26 June 2020 | Information Technology, Conferences, Information technology, Meetings

CFP IFLA WLIC2020 Open Session, "Better Together: Collaborative Solutions to the Challenges of Data and Libraries"

This is a call for participants for papers for the IFLA Big Data Special Interest Group’s open session to be held in Dublin, Ireland at the IFLA WLIC August 15-21.

25 February 2020

WLIC joint session with Knowledge Management Section

This is a call for participants for a joint session at the WLIC 2020 about the Library of the Future – is Open Source really the future, but will it only cost more than we think or are there other risks too?

14 February 2020

WLIC joint Satellite with Reference & Information Services Section 12-13 August in Galway, Ireland

This is a call for participants for a joint Satellite at the WLIC 2020 in Galway, Ireland about "Artificial Intelligence in Discovery and User Experience".

11 February 2020

WLIC joint session with Health and Biosciences Libraries Section

This is a call for participants for a joint session at the WLIC 2020 about "Enabling open science, open access, and artificial intelligence to advance and support healthcare practice and scientific discovery".

11 February 2020

WLIC 2020 joint session with Preservation and Conservation Section

This is a call for participants for a joint session at the World Library and Information Congress 2020 about "Preserving complex digital objects in libraries".

13 January 2020 | Access to information, Accessibility, Best practices, Development, Digital divide, Digital inclusion, Digital libraries, Digital preservation, Digital repositories, Digital resources, Digitisation, Library collections, Preservation