Satellite Meetings

The following satellite meetings were approved by IFLA's Professional Committee at its 2012 meeting

1. Newspapers to the people
   Dates: 14-15 August 2013
   Location: National Library of Singapore, Singapore
   Contacts: Suzanne Kellerman: lsk3@psu.edu & Elizabeth Melrose: elizabeth.melrose@btinternet.com
   Sponsors: Newspapers Section & Genealogy and Local History Section
   Website: http://ifla2013satellite.nlb.sg/newspaper-genloc
    
2. Advocacy for school libraries
   Dates: 24 August 2013
   Location: University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur
   Contact: Randi Lundvall: randi.lundvall@baerum.kommune.no
   Sponsor: School Libraries & Resource Centers Section
   Website: http://umconference.um.edu.my/IFLA-IASL-Workshop
    
3. Redefining and refining information literacy and reference services in the digital age
   Dates: 15 and 16 August 2013
   Location: National Library, Singapore
   Contact: Lisa W Hinchliffe and Judy Ng: infolit@nlb.gov.sg
   Sponsors: Information Literacy Section and Reference & Information Services Section
   Website: http://ifla2013satellite.nlb.sg/infolitref
    
4. User interaction built on library linked data (UILLD)
   Dates: 16 August 2013
   Location: Jurong Regional Library, Singapore
   Contact: Lars Svensson: l.svensson@dnb.de
   Sponsor: Information Technology Section
   Website: http://ifla2013satellite.nlb.sg/it/
    
5. Creating the future: preserving, digitizing and accessing all forms of children's and young adults’ cultural heritage
   Dates: 14 and 15 August 2013
   Location: The Arnoma Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand
   Contact: Viviana Quiñones: viviana.quinones@bnf.fr
   Sponsors: Libraries for children & Young Adults and PAC
   Website: http://iflabangkok2013.tkpark.or.th/index.html
    
6. CANCELLED!
   How do we fit in the global knowledge environment?  Researching the Library’s Role
   Dates: 14 and 15 August 2013
   Location: University of Illinois, Advanced Digital Science Center, Singapore
   Contact: Steve Witt: swwitt@illinois.edu
   Sponsor: Library Theory & Research Section
   Website: http://publish.illinois.edu/global-knowledge
    
7. The future of LIS education in developing countries: the road ahead
   Dates: 14 August 2013
   Location: School of Communications and Information, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
   Contact: Ismail Abdullahi
   Sponsor: LIS Education in Developing Countries Special Interest Group, Div V.
   Website: http://www.nccuslis.org/conted/iflalisted2013/registration.htm
    
8. CANCELLED!
   Establishing the librarian in the health research process
   Dates: 16 August 2013
   Location: University Hall, Lee Kong Chian Wing, Auditorium, 21 Lower Kent Ridge Road, Singapore
   Contact: Brian Galvin: bgalvin@hrb.ie
   Sponsor: Health & Biosciences Section
    
9. IFLAcamp²
   Dates: 15 - 16 August 2013
   Location: Li Ka Shing Library, Singapore Management University, Singapore
   Contact: Sebastian Wilke
   Sponsor: New Professionals Special Interest Group, Div IV
   Website: http://npsig.wordpress.com/iflacamp2
    
10. Global collaboration in information schools
    Dates: Thursday 15^th August 2013
    Location: Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
    Contact: Kerry Smith
    Sponsor: Education & Training Section
    Website: www.cisap.asia/IFLA2013
     
11. Making ends meet: high quality design on a low budget
    Dates: 15-16 August 2013
    Location: Li Ka Shing University Library, Singapore Management University, Singapore
    Contact: Dorothea Sommer
    Sponsor: Library Buildings & Equipment Section
    Website: http://library.smu.edu.sg/IFLA_Satellite_Making_ends_meet
     
12. CANCELLED!
    Knowledge management - the Asian way?
    Dates: 16 August 2013
    Location: Goethe Inst., Singapore
    Contact: Sally McCallum
    Sponsor: Knowledge Management Section
     
13. Making better laws - the unique role of parliamentary library and research services
    Dates: 15-16 August 2013
    Location: Li Ka Shing Library (Singapore Management University)
    Contact: John Pullinger
    Sponsors: Library and Research Services to Parliaments with Parliamentary Library of Singapore
    Website: http://ifla2013satellite.nlb.sg/parliament
     
14. Prevention, intervention, reconstruction of the paper and digital collections and infrastructure after a disaster
    Dates: 14 Aug 2013 (9:30am-1pm) - 15 Aug 2013 (9am - 5pm)
    Location: Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts, Wing B Level 2, Visual Arts Seminar Room (B02-08), 80 Bencoolen Street, Singapore 189655
    Contacts: Danielle Mincio danielle.mincio@bcu.unil.ch and Ornella Foglieni ofoglie@gmail.com
    Sponsor: Preservation and Conservation Section
    Website: www.ifla.org/events/singapore-2013-satellite-meeting