Call for papers Library Theory & Research Section in collaboration with the New Professionals Special Interest Group
14 January 2017Don’t Go Back on the Deal – IFLA, EIFL and EBLIDA call on EU Member States to Deliver on Marrakesh Treaty Ratification
13 January 2017On Monday 16th and Tuesday 17th January, representatives of European governments will discuss draft legislation to implement the Marrakesh Treaty in the European Union (EU). IFLA, alongside EBLIDA and EIFL, calls on Member States to reject amendments that would undermine its potential to help people with print disabilities.
Call for papers: Challenging society and naming identity: Subject access and bibliography in a multicultural world
13 January 2017Bibliography Section together with Subject Analysis and Access Section will be hosting a joint 2-hour open session during the 2017 conference in Wrocław, Poland.
Call for papers: Optimizing Subject Access to Legal Resources - Solidarity in Divergence
13 January 2017The IFLA Law Libraries and the Subject Analysis and Access Sections invite proposals for papers to be presented at their joint two hour open session at the IFLA World Library and Information Congress 2017 in Wroclaw, Poland.
IFLA KM Newsletter Number 21 November 2016 - Catch-up on all things KM
13 January 2017IFLA KM Newsletter Number 21 November 2016 is now available on the IFLA KM website
IFLA Knowledge Management Cafe Table Reports Available
12 January 2017See full reports of the IFLA Knowledge Management Cafe, August 2016, Columbus, Ohio USA
RBSC seeking members for Standing Committee
12 January 2017The Rare Books and Special Collections Section invites you to serve on our standing committee!
IFLA Metadata Newsletter December 2016 issue available
10 January 2017RISS seeking members for Standing Committee
9 January 2017The Reference and Information Services Section has room for several new members on our standing committee!
Watch this space! Calls for Papers coming soon.
6 January 2017Read about the Rare Books and Special Collections Section program plans for WLIC 2017 in Wrocław.
2017 IFLA News Media Satellite Conference, Dresden, Germany
6 January 2017Relying on News Media. Perspectives for Long Term Preservation and Our Collective Memory
IFLA WLIC 2017: Call for papers
5 January 2017Theme: Literacy Matters: It takes a community to raise a reader – building a nation of readers and creating a reading culture
ENSULIB's satellite meeting in Berlin 2017
4 January 2017ENSULIB hosts a satellite meeting in Berlin (Germany) just before the annual conference in Wroclaw (Poland) 2017. The call for papers is published!
Just published: UNIMARC Bibliography up to 2016
31 December 2016Now available: UPDATES 2016 for UNIMARC Bibliographic, 3rd. ed.
31 December 2016Different Paths, Same Principles – Discussing Library Codes of Ethics
23 December 2016The work of libraries in providing access to knowledge is not a simple one. As well as much discussed constraints linked to levels of funding, staffing and copyright laws, librarians and library workers must also solve questions where fundamental rights and principles come into play. At recent events, FAIFE Chair Martyn Wade has shared IFLA's work on ethics and freedom of expression.