Satellite Meetings
Every year, a number of IFLA Professional Units (Sections and Special Interest Groups) organise unique Satellite Meetings prior to or just after the IFLA World Library and Information Congress.
These 1-3 day meetings are held either in the host country or in countries in the surrounding region.
1. Academic & Research Libraries with Library Buildings & Equipment, Public Libraries, Metropolitan LibrariesThe evolving concept of “library” and its impact on building design Date: 21-22 August 2019 Location: Roma Capitale – Sistema Biblioteche Centri Culturali, Rome, Italy Registration: https://thechangingnatureoflibraries.com/registration/ |
2. Knowledge Management with Digital Humanities/Digital ScholarshipArtificial Intelligence (AI) and its impact on libraries and librarianship Date: 22 August 2019 Location: Ionian University, Corfu, Greece |
3. Library Theory and Research with Education and Training and Information TechnologyDate: 30-31 August 2019 Location: Vatican Library and Library School, Rome (Vatican City) |
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5. Continuing Professional Development and Workplace LearningDate: 20-21 August 2019 Location: National and University Library, Zagreb, Croatia |
6. Local History and Genealogy joint with Asia and OceaniaTheme 1: Libraries as mediators, producers and partners in the development of community awareness and cultural understanding Theme 2: Local History and Genealogy in multiethnic societies, the impact of genetic mapping and digitized sources Date: 21-22 August 2019 Location: University Library, “Svetozar Markovic”, Belgrade, Serbia |
7. Health and Biosciences LibrariesDate: 23-August 2019 Location: National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece |
8. Information TechnologyRobots in libraries: challenge or opportunity? Date: 21-22 August 2019 Location: Technical University of Applied Sciences Wildau, Berlin, Germany |
9. Management and MarketingDate: 22-23 August 2019 Location: Public Library of Samos, Pythagoreion, Samos, Greece |
10. Science and Technology Libraries with Evidence for Global Disaster HealthLibrary services for open science Date: 21 August 2019 Location: Klosterneuburg, Vienna, Austria |
11. School LibrariesDate: 23 August 2019 Location: Athens College Library, Athens, Greece |
12. Serials and Other Continuing Resources with National LibrariesGrey Literature: Scholarly Communication in a Digital World Date: 23 August 2019 Location: National Library of Greece @ SNFCC (Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center), Athens, Greece |
13. Division V. (Regions) joint with Management of Library Associations and LIS Education in Developing CountriesDate: 20-21 August 2019 Location: Bibliotheca Alexandria, Alexandria, Egypt |
14. IFLA Journal Editorial Committee and the Social Science LibrariesDate: 22-23 August 2019 Location: Aikaterini Laskaridis Foundation Library, Pireas, Greece Registration: To register for the workshop please obtain a ticket through this site Scholarships Available: https://forms.illinois.edu/sec/7948352 |
15. Big DataData intelligence in libraries: the actual and artificial perspectives Date: 22-23 August 2019 Location: German National Library – Deutsche Nationalbibliothek (DNB), Frankfurt, Germany |
16. Statistics and EvaluationMore than numbers: Implementing new assessment methods for libraries Date: 22-23 August 2019 Location: University of Piraeus, Piraeus, Greece |
17. New Professionals Special Interest GroupDate: 22-23 August 2019 Locations: Media Lab Library in Heliopolis, Athens, Greece (22 August) and Megalo Kavouri beach (23 August) |
18. Library and Research Services for ParliamentsLaunch of the Parliamentary Research & Library Service Ethics Checklist & Workshops Date: 22-23 August 2019 Location: Hellenic Parliament, Athens, Greece
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19. Cataloguing joint with Committee on Standards and the European RDA Interest Group (EURIG)RDA: Resource Description and Access 2019 Date: 21 August 2019 Location: Central Library Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece |
20. Cataloguing joint with Information Technology and Subject Analysis and Access and BibliographyMetadata specialists in the machine age Date: 22 August 2019 Location: Central Library Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece |
21. Libraries for Children and Young AdultsNew library professionals for children and young adults Date: 22-23 August 2019 Location: National Library of Serbia, Belgrade, Serbia |
22. Libraries Serving Persons with Print Disabilities joint with Library Services to People with Special NeedsEquitable library services for everybody including persons with print disabilities Date: 20-21 August 2019 Location: Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Alexandria, Egypt |
23. Government LibrariesGuidelines on Advocacy for Government Libraries – Country Case Studies Date: 30-31 August 2019 Location: Biblioteca Luigi De Gregori, Ministry of Education, Rome, Italy There is no fee but please email to Register: [email protected] |
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