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World Library and Information Congress

74º IFLA General Conference and Council

Quebec, Canadá, 10-14 Agosto 2008

Call for papers - 30 Janeiro 2008 - resumo até 500 palavras, em inglês.
O congresso anual da IFLA é uma excelente oportunidade para conhecer outros profissionais, outras realidades e aprender muito.
Os temas das comunicações:

• Acquisition and Collection Development Section
  Theme: "In and Out (of Copyright): Contrasting Perspectives on Digitization of Library Collections"
• Audiovisual and Multimedia Section, with the Committee on Copyright and Other Legal Matters, the National Libraries Section, and the Section on Bibliography
  Theme: "The Legal Deposit of Audiovisual and Multimedia materials: practice around the world"
  
• Asia and Oceania Section
  Theme: "From me, to you, to us: how libraries in the Asia and Oceania region contribute to global understanding"
• Bibliography
  Theme: "National Bibliography Agencies without borders - experiences on collaboration with other producers of bibliographic data"
• Cataloguing Section
  Theme: "Sharing standards: cooperation with other actors"
• Document Delivery and Resource Sharing Section
  Theme: "Global resource sharing across borders: crossing geographical, language and conceptual boundaries in interlibrary loan and document delivery services"
• Government Information and Official Publications Section
  Theme: "Globalization of government information: creating digital archives for increased access"
• Health and Biosciences Libraries Section
  Theme: "The Role of Humanities in Medical Education and Patient Care"
• Information Technology Section
  Theme: "Enabling access to the global library - Small is Beautiful: Distributed deployment of library services for small and special libraries"
• Latin America and the Caribbean Section
  Theme: "Cultural Identity and Technology in Latin America and the Caribbean libraries"
  
• Library Theory and Research Section
  Theme: "Theoretical Approaches to Research on Libraries as Space and Place"
• Management of Library Associations Section with Continuing Professional Development and Workplace Learning Section and Action for Development through Libraries Programme (ALP)
  Theme: "Leadership skills and advocacy for libraries: best practices in library association management"
  
• Management & Marketing Section;
  Statistics & Evaluation Section; and
  Library Theory & Research Section
  Theme: "Managing Libraries in a Changing Environment - Legal, Technical, and Organizational Aspects"
  
• Newspapers Section
  Theme: "The North American Ethnic Press"
• Reference and Information Services Section
  Theme: "Have we have blown up the reference desk? Reference Services in virtual worlds"
• Serials and Other Continuing Resources Section
  Theme: "Navigating the world of serials: New initiatives in management and cataloguing"
  

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