Content tagged Library history
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- IFLA 2019 Athens: Library History SIG Business Meeting and Library History Papers
For those of you coming to Athens, please join us at our SIG business meeting: Sunday 25 August 2019 from 13.45 – 15.45 in Business Room 4 of the conference venue. The IFLA...
News - 17 June 2019
Tags: Archives, Library history, Library History
- SIG Library History session at IFLA 2017 Wrocław: Libraries in Times of Crisis
With many thanks to the Editor of the IFLA Journal Steve Witt (and former convenor of the LIbary History SIG), the March 2019 edition of IFLA Journal is a Special Issue on Libraries in...
News - 11 March 2019
Tags: Cultural heritage, Digital humanities, Displaced persons, IFLA Journal, IFLA WLIC 2017, Library history, WLIC 2017, Library History
- IFLA 2019 Athens - Call for Papers: SIG Library History and partners
The IFLA SIG Library History decided to partner with a Section for IFLA 2019 in Athens and the Section on Genealogy and Local History (Genloc) agreed. As you can see from the Call for Papers...
Event - 6 March 2019
Tags: Access to knowledge, Archives, Congress, Genealogy, Genealogy and Local History, Greece, History of Librarianship, Library history, Library History, Local History, Library History
- Memories of Wolfgang Dietz and Gerhard Hahn
The attached article was written by Dr Russell Cope, Parliamentary Librarian at the Parliament of New South Wales from 1962 until 1993 and a very active IFLA member. It is a recollection of...
Publication - 27 November 2018
Tags: Library history, Publications, Library and Research Services for Parliaments
- IFLA 2018 Kuala Lumpur. SIG Library History Session held on Sunday, 26 August 2018
SIG Library History Session on Transform Libraries, Transform Societies: Library Outreach to Marginalized Populations - Historical Perspectives. The SIG Library History’s session at...
News - 3 October 2018
Tags: Digital preservation, Disadvantaged persons, IFLA WLIC 2018, Library history, Library Outreach, Malaysia, Marginalized Populations, Preservation, WLIC 2018, Library History
- Library History SIG session at IFLA WLIC 2018 is scheduled on Sunday 26 August 2018
Library History SIG session at IFLA WLIC 2018 in Kuala Lumpur, Sunday 26 August 2018, Session 095 Conference Hall 3, 9.30–11.30 a.m. – please join us. As earlier advised the...
News - 14 May 2018
Tags: Library history, Malaysia
- Library History SIG Action Plan for 2017-18 is now online
The SIG Library History Action Plan for 2017-18 is now on our website and as you read it you will see that the SIG is planning a session for the IFLA conference in Kuala Lumpur in 2018 and the...
News - 29 November 2017
Tags: Cultural heritage, Library history, Library History
- Call for a papers: Library History SIG at IFLA WLIC 2018 in Kuala Lumpur
The SIG’s Committee has decided that the theme for our session at the 2018 IFLA conference will be: "Transform Libraries. Transform Societies: Library outreach to marginalized...
News - 29 November 2017
Tags: Cultural heritage, IFLA WLIC 2018, Library history, Malaysia, Library History
- Annual Report 2017-2018 | Library History Special Interest Group
Annual Report 2017-2018 [in PDF] Annual Report 2016-2017 [in PDF]
Publication - 14 September 2017
Tags: Archives, Conferences, Cultural heritage, History of Librarianship, Library history, Library History, Annual reports, Library History
- IFLA SIG Library History session at 2017 Conference Wroclaw - UPDATE
I do hope I get to meet up with those of you interested in library history at the IFLA conference in Poland. After our session on Sunday 20 August, 2017, and just...
News - 24 July 2017
Tags: Library history, Poland, Library History
- SIG Library History session at IFLA 2017 Wroclaw
The very difficult task of reviewing so many fine submissions has been finalised and as you can see from the Programme for IFLA Wroclaw 2017 http://2017.ifla.org/conference-programme or http...
News - 23 May 2017
Tags: Cultural heritage, Library history, Multicultural populations
- SIG Library History Call for Papers for IFLA 2017 Conference
The SIG's Call for Papers: "Libraries in Times of Crisis: Historical Perspectives" was very successful such that we were unable to accept any late submissions. With the help of...
News - 10 March 2017
Tags: Genealogy and Local History, IFLA 2017, IFLA2017, Library & Information History, Library and Information History Group, Library history, WLIC 2017, WLIC2017, Library History
- SIG Library History Call for Papers for IFLA 2017 Conference
Many thanks to the SIG Committee for their comments and support of our Call for Papers for the upcoming 2017 IFLA Conference in Wroclaw. It can be found here: http://2017.ifla.org/cfp-calls/...
News - 24 November 2016
Tags: Conservation, Cultural heritage, IFLA2017, Library history, Poland, WLIC2017, Library History
- Launching of a Blog for the IFLA Library History SIG
The suggestion of a blog for the SIG Library History was raised during discussions at the IFLA 2016 Columbus and a need for something like this became more apparent to me as I tried to post photos...
News - 9 November 2016
Tags: Library history, Multicultural populations, Library History
- A Report of Library History/ Multicultural Libraries session in IFLA Columbus 2016 Conference
What a wonderful Library History session at IFLA 2016 Columbus: "Libraries and Immigrants: Historical Perspectives"! I may be biased, but I thought the session went very well with three...
News - 29 August 2016
Tags: Cultural heritage, Digital preservation, Library history, Multicultural populations, United States of America, Library History
- Call For Papers | Libraries: Culture, History, and Society journal
Call For Papers Libraries: Culture, History, and Society (LCHS) We are delighted to announce that "Libraries: Culture, History, and Society" is now accepting submissions for...
News - 18 July 2016
Tags: Cultural heritage, Digital preservation, Library history
- IFLA Columbus 2016 Conference: Library History/ Multicultural Libraries session 192 Papers
The combined Library History/Multicultural Libraries session: Libraries and Immigrants: Historical Perspectives session for the IFLA 2016 conference in Columbus progresses with 3 of the 4 papers...
News - 10 June 2016
Tags: Cultural heritage, Library history, Multicultural populations, United States of America, Library History
- Session # 192 on “Libraries and Immigrants: Historical Perspectives” at WLIC 2016
The IFLA Library History Special Interest Group and the Library Services to Multicultural Populations Section, invited proposals for papers to be presented at their joint Session No. 192 on...
Event - 2 May 2016
Tags: Congress, Library history, Multicultural populations, United States of America, Library History
- Information History: Perspectives and Prospects | CILIP Library & Information History Group Annual Conference 2016
Information History: Perspectives and Prospects | CILIP Library & Information History Group Annual Conference 2016 Date: Friday, 6 May 2016 Organized by: CILIP Library and...
News - 23 March 2016
Tags: CILIP, Library and Information History Group, Library history, LIHG, Preservation, Rare books and manuscripts, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Library History
- LTR Information Sharing Service
The Library History SIG is sponsored by the IFLA Library Theory & Research Section so it was of interest to me as Convenor of the SIG when I was informed of the following news: We want...
News - 10 March 2016
Tags: Library history, Library theory and research, Library History
- IFLAcampLab 2014
registration (EN+RU) | program plus latest updates: EN / RU We are happy to invite you to IFLAcamp Library Creative Laboratory: “A Hero of Our...
Event - 14 March 2014
Tags: Access to information, Access to knowledge, Advocacy, Associations, Collection development, Collections, Communications, Communities of practice, Conference, Conferences, Cooperation, Copyright, Cultural heritage, cycling, Development, Digital divide, Digital repositories, Digital resources, Digitisation, Education and training, IFLAcampLab, Information professionals, Information technology, International cooperation, Knowledge society, Library as place, Library history, Meetings, Members, Networking, New professionals, NPSIG, Policy, Professional development, Russian Federation, unconference, New Professionals
- WLIC 2014: Call for Papers: Libraries, Governments and Cultural Heritage
The Government Information and Official Publications Section invites proposals for papers to be presented at the World Library and Information Congress (WLIC) in Lyon, France , August 16-22, 2014...
News - 19 December 2013
Tags: Cultural heritage, Development, Digital preservation, France, Government information, Information professionals, Library as place, Library history, Government Information and Official Publications
- Satellite Conference: History of Librarianship
The aim of the conference is to provide a comparative history of librarianship. It will seek to highlight not only the history of practices and motivations driving the profession but to also...
Event - 15 November 2013
Tags: Conference, Library history, Rare Books and Special Collections
- CALL FOR PAPERS "History of Librarianship" Satellite Conference, DEADLINE: 30 November 2013
The library profession has existed since ancient times and has undergone many changes. These shifts have been impacted by political, religious, educational, intellectual and cultural history...
News - 15 November 2013
Tags: Library history, Rare Books and Special Collections
- 85 Years IFLA : A History and Chronology of Sessions 1927–2012
Published in honor of the 85th anniversary of the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA), 85 Years IFLA: A History and Chronology of Sessions 1927-2012...
Publication - 7 September 2012
Tags: IFLA, Library history, Publications
- Libraries in the Early 21st Century: An International Perspective, Volume 2
Following the pattern of the first volume, the second volume of Libraries in the early 21st century: An international perspective extends the range of countries covered. Each chapter covers a...
Publication - 1 August 2012
Tags: Library history, Publications
- Now available: Libraries in the Early 21st Century: An International Perspective—Volume 2
Following the pattern of the first volume, the second volume of Libraries in the early 21st century: An international perspective extends the range of countries covered. Each chapter covers a...
News - 1 August 2012
Tags: Library history
- Libraries in the Early 21st Century: An International Perspective, Volume 1
Libraries have been part of human civilization for centuries. They have been developed and destroyed many times due to acts of war and natural disasters, but they have kept up with the...
Publication - 13 December 2011
Tags: Library history, Publications
- Conferences
2018 World Library and Information Congress: 84th IFLA General Conference and Assembly 24-30 August 2018, Kuala Lumpur Malaysia Theme: Transform Libraries....
Informational Page - 4 November 2009
Tags: Art history, Genealogy and Local History, History of Librarianship, Library & Information History, Library and Information History Group, Library history, Women's history, Library History
- Library History Special Interest Group
Scope This Special Interest Group is the continuation (as of 2009) of the former Library History Section. It aims to be the means within IFLA by which professionals specializing in all...
IFLA Group or Activity - 31 March 2009
Tags: Library history, Special Interest Groups, Library History