The Internet library publishing wants
The IFLA Library Publishing Special Interest Group (LIBPUB) defines library publishing as: the publication of predominantly open access journals, monographs, and other materials to a variety of...
View ArticleInformation Access: the Internet and AI
Brought to you by the IFLA Artificial Intelligence SIG (AI SIG) Artificial Intelligence (AI) may be about to usher in a golden age of access to knowledge. The power of AI to treat text, audio and...
View ArticleIFLA ARL Blog post: “Library Publishing Through the IFLA Global Lens (the WSU...
Dear all, Here is a new IFLA Academic & Research Libraries (ARL) Section blog post, sponsored by the Library Publishing Special interest Group of IFLA, and kindly contributed by Talea Anderson, a...
View ArticleCALL FOR CONTRIBUTIONS Newsletter of the IFLA Women, Information and...
You are invited to contribute to the IFLA Women, Information and Libraries Special Interest Group (WILSIG) Newsletter by: Sharing stories on notable women librarians (historical or contemporary) who...
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Helping libraries help Europeans: European library associations release...
Leading European library associations and organisations have released a manifesto calling on candidates for the European Parliament elections to ensure libraries realise their potential to build a...
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Out Now: March 2024 issue of IFLA Journal
IFLA Journal is an international journal publishing peer reviewed articles on library and information services and the social, political and economic issues that impact access to information through...
View ArticleDraft IFLA Strategy 2024-2025 – open for comments!
This year, IFLA will finalise its next Strategy. Following five surveys of our members and volunteers, we’re now proud to share a first full draft, as approved for sharing by the Governing Board. Now...
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IFLA Connects with Members in Côte d’Ivoire and Advances Civil Society...
IFLA Headquarters joined partners from UNESCO representing civil society and beyond at the 16th International Forum of NGOs in Official Partnership with UNESCO. This was held in person from 15‐16 April...
View ArticleCan Artificial Intelligence lead us to a smarter ILL future or other library...
The DDRS Unit Webinar Series continues. Recent technological developments have revolutionized the field of librarianship, as in every other field. Studies show that artificial intelligence can improve...
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IFLA Newsletter, April 2024: The Internet we want Issue
The message below accompanies the April 2024 edition of the IFLA Newsletter. IFLA Newsletter, Vol. 4, No. 4 Welcome to the April 2024 edition of our newsletter. This month is all about shaping the...
View ArticleNew IFLA ARL Blog post: “Serving the Needs of Mixed Race Students, Faculty...
Dear all, Here is the latest IFLA Academic & Research Libraries (ARL) Section blog post, titled “Academic and Research Libraries Serving the Needs of Mixed Race Students, Faculty and Staff“ This...
View ArticleApply Now for the IFLA/Baker & Taylor Public Library of the Year Award 2024!
The “Public Library of the Year” award is presented by the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) with the aim of honouring new public libraries. Baker & Taylor is...
View ArticleBack to 4th AI in Libraries Symposium – Chile 2024
The “Artificial Intelligence and Libraries: Transforming Information Access and Discovery” symposium was hosted by the University of Chile Directorate of Information Services and Libraries and the...
View ArticleMessage from IFLA’s Asia-Oceania Regional Office Manager
Dear friends, Welcome to our latest newsletter edition, where we are excited to share on the latest happenings and updates from the Asia and Oceania region and beyond! In this edition, you will...
View ArticlePlanning for the future of knowledge and information in Asia-Oceania
Dear Colleagues I’m really excited to be bringing a major IFLA event to our region after six years. The IFLA Information Futures Summit (IIFS) will take place in my hometown, Brisbane (Australia), from...
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INCITE in Conversation
The INCITE in Conversation webinar series, organised by the Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA), invites one or several of the authors from the most recent edition of INCITE magazine...
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CONSAL XIX COMES TO MALAYSIA
The Congress of Southeast Asian Librarians (CONSAL) was established in Singapore in 1970. It was initiated by the library associations of Malaysia and Singapore, who saw a need to unite the librarians...
View ArticleWebinar recording available: Building a National Bibliography – Models from...
The IFLA Bibliography Section is pleased to publish the recording of its webinar “Building a National Bibliography: Models from Around the World” held on 30 April 2024. Webinar recording You can...
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Report on the “Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) – Measurement,...
The American Corner and the D.S. Senanayake Memorial Public Library, Kandy, in collaboration with the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA), hosted a comprehensive...
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Transforming Spaces, Enriching Minds: A Journey through the Renovation of...
The Gonzalez Hall is the seat of library administration in the University of the Philippines (UP) Diliman campus. It was completed in 1950 just when the first buildings in UP Diliman were being built...
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