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IFLA WLIC 2022 Satellite Conference: SET Training School: Towards a Curriculum for Social and Digital Inclusion and Lifelong Learning.

IFLA 2022 WLIC open session on IFLA Guidelines for LIS Education Programmes: Applying a Global Framework to Transform LIS Education in Local Context

Please join us at the IFLA 2022 WLIC open session on IFLA Guidelines for LIS Education Programmes: Applying a Global Framework to Transform LIS Education in Local Contexts, by the Section on Education and Training (SET) with the Section on Library Theory and Research (LTR).

Green and Sustainable Libraries Webinar to Launch SET Training School

The IFLA Section on Education and Training (SET) will launch the SET Training School with an inaugural webinar “Green and Sustainable Libraries  – Facing the UN Agenda 2030 for Sustainable Development Special Focus: SDG 13, Climate Action”

International Essay Competition: “Relevance of Ranganathan”

The Central University of Haryana Department Of Library & Information Science Announces "International Essay Competition in remembrance of Padma Shri Dr. S. R. Ranganathan"

SET Meetings and Programmes at WLIC 26-29 July 2022

Complete list of SET sessions now available

Call for Papers - Tips for success: How to write scholarship and conference funding applications

In this webinar we will show examples of successful participants at conferences and tell you about scholarships and their impact on your career.

Education and Training Section - Call for Papers: Satellite Meetings

The Post-Conference Satellite aims to provide an overview of conceptual foundations of community-centered LIS education, reflecting IFLA  Global Vision and a paradigm shift to proactive libraries transforming communities.

Webinar Series for LIS Students: Impact of Library Advocacy – Funds and Initiatives

March’s webinar will be dedicated to the Impact of Library Advocacy.

Holiday Greetings from SET Chair Albina Krymskaya

Happy New Year 2022!  There is a tradition all over the world to sum up the results of the passing year. We are grateful that 2021 has been pretty successful for the IFLA Education and Training Section (SET) thanks to your support and initiatives.

Volunteering in Libraries – Activities and Benefits - Call for Proposals

December’s webinar is dedicated to the International Volunteer Day (December 5) and therefore its theme is “Volunteering in Libraries – Activities and Benefits”.

Call for Applications: Library and Information Science Student Voices: Global Peer-to-Peer Dialogue

The IFLA Building Strong Library and Information Science Education Working Group (BSLISE) announces the second webinar “Library and Information Science Student Voices: Global Peer-to-Peer Dialogue”.

Fall 2021 Webinar Series for LIS Students

IFLA Division C is hosting a Fall webinar series for LIS students. These webinars aim to create a place for students to share their projects, research, and ideas about different topics related to libraries. October’s theme was “International Engagement and Collaboration – Getting Started”.

A Webinar series for LIS students: A Brief Report

In spring 2021 the IFLA Division IV – Support of the Profession launched a joint project “A Webinar series for LIS students”.

SET Training School News

The SET Training School is a new Project of the IFLA Education and Training Section (SET) that emerged out of the conversation the professional community has had in connection with the IFLA Global vision.

IFLA Division C and SET Call for Proposals - “International Engagement and Collaboration – Getting Started”

The IFLA Division C is continuing to host a Webinar Series for LIS students that was initiated by the IFLA Division IV – Support of the Profession in spring 2021.

SET July Bulletin published on the new website

Read the latest from the IFLA Section on Education and Training (SET).

IFLA BSLISE (Building Strong Library and Information Science Education) International Internship Opportunity

The IFLA BSLISE Working Group is seeking up to three library science and information science (LIS) students to work as interns with BSLISE communication activities, including maintaining its website and social media accounts.

WLIC 2021: An Open Forum on LTR research projects: Beyond Helicopter Research: Unpacking International Studies on LIS Education and Research Methods

An Open Forum on LTR research projects. LIS research that is sensitive to diverse communities, multiple ways of knowing, and local participation

WLIC 2021: A Solutions Room on Implementing the "IFLA Guidelines for Professional LIS Education Programs"

Develop LIS education programs, appropriate to a diverse community and relevant to its local contexts in a globalized economy

IFLA SET + IFLA Strategy: celebrating collaboration

Closely aligned to the IFLA Key Initiative 3.1 “Provide excellent opportunities for networking and learning” the IFLA Section on Education and Training (IFLA SET) sets an excellent example by focusing on collaboration and developing collective actions across sectors.