Content tagged Multilingualism

Memory, traditions, and creative expressions allow people to share their ideas and values with others. They create a rich world, fostering mutual respect, informing innovation, and connecting...

News - 18 January 2021

Tags: Audiovisual and multimedia resources, Conservation, Cultural heritage, Digitisation, Disaster management, Disaster relief, Library as place, Lifelong learning, Multicultural populations, Multilingualism, Peace, Preservation, Risk assessment, Risk Register, Success stories, Sustainability, PAC (Preservation and Conservation)

​   Without a strong commitment to multilingualism underpinning our core work, IFLA would not be able to bridge the cultural differences across the library community...

News - 4 November 2019

Tags: Announcement, IFLA Strategy, Multilingualism

Both section members and other library professionals interested in multicultural services are welcome to join the event. Just the Business Meetings are members only; the other...

Event - 8 December 2018

Tags: Immigrants, Marginalised populations, Midterm Meeting, Minority groups, Multicultural populations, Multilingualism, United States of America, Library Services to Multicultural Populations

The Relindial Cartonera Project developped by SIG Relindial has now its own email address: relindialcartonera@gmail.com The staff is still working on the Guidelines that should be...

News - 10 March 2017

Tags: Multilingualism, Religions: Libraries and Dialogue

English La IFLA se complace en lanzar una versión multilingüe de su sitio web del 25 de febrero de 2013. Muchas de las políticas, directrices, y otros documentos de la...

News - 25 February 2013

Tags: Multilingualism

Español | français | Deutsch | Русский | 中文 | العربية IFLA is delighted to launch a multilingual version of its website from February 25 2013. Many of IFLA’s policies,...

News - 25 February 2013

Tags: Multilingualism

During the course of 2011-2012, IFLA has received and made available a number of translations of important documents and webpages.  Highlights IFLA Annual Report 2010...

News - 16 May 2012

Tags: Multilingualism

photo courtesy of Martin Dee, University of British Columbia—Vancouver  Mark your calendars! Announcing the 2012 IFLA Presidential Programme IFLA Presidential...

News - 3 February 2012

Tags: Announcement, Canada, Cultural heritage, Multicultural populations, Multilingualism

The Multilingual Dictionary of Cataloguing Terms and Concepts (MulDiCat) is now available as an RDF/SKOS XML file. MulDiCat contains definitions for many terms and concepts used by...

News - 2 December 2010

Tags: Cataloguing, Classification and indexing, Multilingualism, Subject Analysis and Access

 "Has as subject": bridging domains, communities and systems The IFLA Classification and Indexing Section is pleased to announce a call for papers for its session at the...

News - 30 November 2010

Tags: Classification and indexing, International cooperation, linked data, Multicultural populations, Multilingualism, Resource discovery, Semantic Web, Subject Analysis and Access

IFLA International Newspaper Conference 2011 Newspaper in multiple scripts and multiple languages: issues and challenges for national heritage 25th - 27th April 2011 National Library of...

News - 20 November 2010

Tags: Cultural heritage, Malaysia, Multicultural populations, Multilingualism, News Media

Please vist the 2011 Conference website for the most up-to-date details. Conference Papers (PDF, 3 MB)    Theme Newspaper in Multiple Scripts and Multiple Languages: Issues and...

Event - 5 November 2010

Tags: Conference, Cultural heritage, Malaysia, Multicultural populations, Multilingualism, News Media

The Multilingual dictionary of cataloguing terms and concepts contains definitions for many terms and concepts used by the library cataloguing community. Terms and definitions are available in...

Publication - 24 August 2010

Tags: Multilingualism, Subject Analysis and Access, Guidelines, Cataloguing

Current Working Groups IFLA Genre/Form Working Group Previous Working Groups Subject Access in the New Environment IFLA Namespaces Task Group...

Informational Page - 26 June 2009

Tags: Access to information, Guidelines, Indexing, Multilingualism, Subject Analysis and Access

IFLA official languages IFLA currently has seven official languages: Arabic, Chinese, English, French, German, Russian and Spanish. The business language of IFLA is English. IFLA members...

Informational Page - 24 April 2009

Tags: Multilingualism, Policy

Offizielle IFLA Sprachen IFLA hat derzeit sieben offizielle Sprachen: Arabisch, Chinesisch, Englisch, Französisch, Deutsch, Russisch und Spanisch. Die IFLA Geschäftssprache ist...

Informational Page - 24 April 2009

Tags: Multilingualism, Policy