Content tagged Sweden
Ordered by publication date from most to less recent.
(These results include any available translations of the original English documents.)
- A New Model for Digital Inclusion: An Interview with Helsingborg City Libraries
The long-standing mission of libraries to promote equitable access to information often leads them to get involved in digital inclusion efforts. We talked to Catharina Isberg, Library Director,...
News - 7 May 2020
Tags: Access to information, Digital divide, inclusion, Sweden, Interview, Public Libraries
- Newsletter on "Digital Opportunities and Challenges for Libraries for Children and Young Adults" is online
The newsletter shows how libraries are engaging youth with digital tools—whether it is from simply providing access, to harnessing technology to give voice to young people’s own...
News - 4 August 2019
Tags: book mobile, Children, Croatia, Denmark, Digital inclusion, digital skills, Education and training, Electronic collections, ICT, Internet access, Library outreach, Library services, Literacy, Nigeria, RFID, Russian Federation, Singapore, Sweden, Young adults, Libraries for Children and Young Adults
- Updates to the National Bibliographic Register
The National Bibliographic Register profiles have recently been updated for: La Bibliografía colombiana (National Library of Colombia) The National Bibliography of...
News - 2 June 2019
Tags: Colombia, Latvia, Lithuania, national bibliographies, Sweden, Bibliography
- 2019 Swedish Library Association annual library meeting
The Swedish Library Association (Svensk biblioteksförening) is a non-profit and politically independent association with institutions, organisations and individual members. Their aim is to...
Event - 30 April 2019
Tags: Conference, Sweden
- Swedish Library Association's Expert Network for Libraries and Copyright
The Swedish Library Association's Expert Network for Libraries and Copyright arranges a meeting where IFLA's Governing Board member Victoria Owen will hold a presentation about...
Event - 18 May 2016
Tags: Copyright, Information policies, Intellectual property, International cooperation, Meeting, Sweden, CLM (Committee on Copyright and other Legal Matters)
- Take Part - Human Perspectives on Inclusive Publishing
Take Part - Human Perspectives on Inclusive Publishing is a global conference on inclusive publishing and accessible reading, arranged by the Swedish Agency for Accessible Media together with the...
Event - 18 May 2016
Tags: Access to information, Audiovisual and multimedia resources, Conference, Information literacy, Library services to people with disabilities, Publishing, Services to the visually impaired, Sweden, National Information and Library Policy
- 2016 Swedish Library Association annual library meeting
The Swedish Library Association will hold its annual library meeting [Biblioteksdagarna – Library Days] on 11-12 May 2016. The Library Days are arranged by the Library Association...
Event - 11 May 2016
Tags: Access to information, Conference, Information literacy, Sweden
- Public Libraries 'Guest Blogger' series
The first of the Public Libraries Section's 'Guest Blogger' posts appears on the PLS blog today, this time by Public Libraries Standing Committee member, Torbjörn Nilsson who...
News - 8 October 2015
Tags: Literacy, Sweden, Public Libraries
- CRL Report on Stockholm Workshop
The Center for Research Libraries (CRL) has just released the conference outcomes from Stockholm. The report and outcomes posted on the event page recaps the discussion from the productive...
News - 21 May 2015
Tags: Digitisation, Newspapers, Preservation, Sweden, News Media
- Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award (ALMA)
The 2015 Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award (ALMA) has been given to PRAESA, the South African project for early and multilingual literacy. In early summer the laureate is...
Event - 13 May 2015
Tags: ALMA, Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award, Awards, Event, Sweden, Libraries for Children and Young Adults
- International Newspaper Archiving and Digitization Summit
In cooperation with the IFLA News Media Section (formerly the IFLA Newspapers Section), the Center for Research Libraries (CRL) will convene a meeting of major actors in the newspaper...
News - 18 November 2014
Tags: Newspapers, Sweden, News Media
- Call for papers: 2015 IFLA International News Media Conference
2015 IFLA International News Media Conference “Transformation of the online news media: implications for preservation and access” Date:14-16 April 2015...
News - 18 November 2014
Tags: news media, Newspapers, online news, Sweden, News Media
- A Highly Successful Mid-term in Malmo
Great speakers, inspiring libraries and stimulating discussions ensured that participants in the Public Libraries Section mid term meeting held in Malmo Sweden and Taarnby Denmark left with...
News - 25 March 2014
Tags: Denmark, Malmo, Meetings, Sweden, Taarnby, Public Libraries
- Workshop: Adult illiteracy and second language perspectives: Toward a public library collaboration in Europe
9 – 13 June 2014, Botkyrka, Sweden All over Europe public libraries work to improve literacy. With the purpose to create a network of public libraries and librarians on the topic of...
News - 5 February 2014
Tags: Literacy, Social inclusion, Society, Sweden, Library Services to Multicultural Populations
- Join us in Sweden and Denmark this February
Congratulations and thanks to Anette Mjöberg, Pirkko Lindberg and Leikny Indergaard who have developed a comprehensive program for the Section's Mid-Term meeting in Malmö, Sweden and...
News - 8 January 2014
Tags: Digital resources, Sweden, Public Libraries
- Mid-Term Meeting
Join public library colleagues from around the world in Malmö, Sweden and Tårnby/Copenhagen, Denmark for the IFLA Public Libraries Section Mid Term Meeting. In addition to hearing about...
Event - 7 January 2014
Tags: Digital resources, Midterm Meeting, Sweden, Public Libraries
- BSLA: Swedish Library Association and Kenya Library Association in close cooperation
In August 2012, during the IFLA World Library and Information Congress in Helsinki, the Swedish Library Association and Kenya Library Association signed a five year cooperation agreement....
News - 8 March 2013
Tags: Associations, Building Strong Library Associations, Kenya, Sweden, LDP (Library Development Programme)
- Crafting the Future - 10th European Academy of Design Conference
The theme of the conference is designer´s practice knowledge. How can the specific knowledge of designers be brought forward, articulated, made visible and be understood and used in...
Event - 6 March 2013
Tags: Conference, Sweden, Art Libraries
- Itinerary report
Magdalena Biota was one of the IFLA grantees this year. She is a certified translator and cataloger with the Documentation and Information Center of the Ministry of Economy and Public Finance in...
News - 10 November 2010
Tags: conference reports, Conferences, Grants, Sweden, Government Libraries
- Report from the IFLA Conference in Gothenburg
Patrick Ryan, current Secretary/Treasurer of the Government Libraries Section, has written a report from the last IFLA conference. It has been published in the Government Libraries Blog. You...
News - 26 October 2010
Tags: Conferences, conferences reports, IFLA 2010 report, Sweden, Government Libraries
- Minutes of the meetings in Gothenburg are now available
You can read the minutes of the two meetings of the Government Libraries Section, held on the 10th and 13th of August 10th in Gothenburg. This is a picture of some of the Standing...
News - 14 September 2010
Tags: Conferences, Minutes of meetings, Sweden, Government Libraries
- Update on the UNIMARC Session at IFLA 2010
Breaking through the metadata world: UNIMARC and its relatives - Final Programme and presentations Progress in UNIMARC Alan Hopkinson, Chair, Permanent UNIMARC Committee The data...
News - 14 August 2010
Tags: Conferences, Sweden, UNIMARC
- Libraries for Children and Young adults offsite meeting: Session 82
Mölnlycke Bibliotek Biblioteksgatan 2 435 30 Mölnlycke, Sweden Off-site meeting information [PDF] Programme [PDF] Contacts: Ingrid Källström Nilsson...
Event - 5 August 2010
Tags: Conference, Sweden, Libraries for Children and Young Adults
- ISBD Review Group
Agenda Thursday, 12 August 9:00-11:00 (Room G1) Saturday, 14 August 13:45-15:45 (Room F3) Possibly Friday, 13 August 8:00-10:00 (Room G4) Thursday, 12 August 9:00-11:00...
Event - 3 August 2010
Tags: Cataloguing, Meeting, Sweden, ISBD (International Standard Bibliographic Description)
- ISBD/XML Study Group
Wednesday, 11 August – 8:00-10:00 – Room 34 Thursday, 12 August – 16:00-18:00 – Room G1 Agenda 1. Opening of the meeting, apologies and adoption...
Event - 3 August 2010
Tags: Cataloguing, Meeting, Sweden, ISBD (International Standard Bibliographic Description)
- Standing Committee Meetings
76th IFLA GENERAL CONFERENCE, GOTHENBURG, 10-15 AUGUST 2010 STANDING COMMITTEE CATALOGUING SECTION Standing Committee I Tuesday, 10 August, 8.30 11.20 (Meeting room F5...
Event - 3 August 2010
Tags: Cataloguing, Meeting, Sweden, Cataloguing
- Opening doors to spectacular collections: access to multi-sensory, multimedia and mobile materials
Acquisition and Collection Development Programme in Gothenburg Session 151 on 15 August 2010 10:45 - 12:45 in Congressen Hall SI When the academic reading room and the movie...
News - 26 July 2010
Tags: access, Collection development, mobile materials, multi-sensory, multimedia, Sweden, Acquisition and Collection Development
- Complete WLIC 2010 Gothenburg programmes available
The two programmes sponsored by the Government Libraries Section are already complete and available. You can consult them here: Creating an International Legal Information Policy...
News - 20 July 2010
Tags: Government information, Information policies, International cooperation, Sweden, Government Libraries
- STL Section Conference Session
The Science and Technology Libraries Section is very pleased to present 5 papers at the upcoming conference. All address our theme of " Measuring the Impact of Open Science: What counts...
News - 18 June 2010
Tags: Conferences, Impact, metrics, Open access, scholarly communication, Sweden, Science and Technology Libraries
- Gothenburg program
The Government Libraries Section will be sponsoring two programs for the 2010 Gothenburg IFLA conference. See complete information at http://www.ifla.org/node/1932.
News - 21 May 2010
Tags: Conferences, Government information, Information policies, Library and information profession, Sweden, Government Libraries
- Public Libraries Section Satellite Meeting in Malmö, Sweden
We in the IFLA Public Library Section are happy to welcome you all to the beautiful city of Malmö 7-10 August 2010. Malmö and the county of Skåne is located in the south of...
Event - 11 May 2010
Tags: Satellite Meeting, Sweden, Public Libraries
- Satellite meeting ”New techniques for old documents. Scientific examination methods in the service of preservation and book history"
The Rare Books and Manuscripts section and the Preservation and Conservation Section will hold a satellite meeting in conjunction to the IFLA World Library and Information Conference...
Event - 3 May 2010
Tags: manuscripts, Preservation, rare books, Satellite Meeting, Sweden, Rare Books and Special Collections
- Statistics workshop at World Library and Information Congress, Gothenburg
The Statistics and Evaluation section has announced a workshop on Library Statistics for Advocacy - A Capacity Building Workshop for Librarians and Library Associations to be held on August 12 as an...
News - 30 April 2010
Tags: Advocacy, Sweden, LDP (Library Development Programme)
- Programme for Satellite
Here are the details on the registration and programme of IFLA Information Literacy Section Satellite meeting: Information literacy: context, community, culture
Event - 30 April 2010
Tags: Conference, Information literacy, Sweden
- 26th IFLA Pre Conference of Library and Research Services for Parliaments
Event - 19 April 2010
Tags: Preconference, Sweden, Library and Research Services for Parliaments
- Health information for all – New challenges – New solutions
Event - 15 April 2010
Tags: Conference, Sweden, Health and Biosciences Libraries
- Science and Technology Libraries Standing Committee Meeting I
Event - 15 April 2010
Tags: Meeting, Sweden, Science and Technology Libraries
- Current trends in agricultural information systems for farmers
Event - 15 April 2010
Tags: Access to information, Agriculture, information systems, Programme, Sweden, Agricultural Libraries
- Science and Technology Libraries with Statistics and Evaluation
Event - 15 April 2010
Tags: Conference, Meetings, Sweden, Science and Technology Libraries
- Open Access and the Changing Role of Libraries
Open Access has a profound effect on the role of academic libraries. Focus is shifted from being a gatekeeper for information created elsewhere towards being actively involved in supporting the...
Event - 12 April 2010
Tags: Open access, Satellite Meeting, Sweden, Science and Technology Libraries
- Call for Papers for the IFLA Environmental Sustainability and Libraries SIG's Open Session in Gothenburg
The IFLA Environmental Sustainability and Libraries SIG will hold an Open Session during the General Conference and is inviting speakers. The SIG hopes that this year our audience will be...
News - 2 April 2010
Tags: Papers Presentations Sessions Call-for-Papers, Sustainability, Sweden, Environment, Sustainability and Libraries
- Preservation and Conservation Section Satellite Meeting
For the most up-to-date information, please see the conference website IFLA Preservation and Conservation Section and The Rare Books and Manuscripts section will hold a satellite...
Event - 12 March 2010
Tags: Conservation, Preservation, Rare books and manuscripts, Satellite Meeting, Sweden, Preservation and Conservation
- Academic and Research Libraries Section Essay Contest
ACADEMIC AND RESEARCH LIBRARIAN’S OPPORTUNITY APPLY FOR FREE REGISTRATION/BURSARY The Academic and Research Libraries Section is offering THREE (3) free Registrations/...
News - 3 March 2010
Tags: Academic and Research Libraries, Funding, Grants, Information professionals, Sweden
- cfp "The Global Librarian"
Call for Papers New Professionals Special Interest Group & Management of Library Associations Section Theme: The Global Librarian Boras, Sweden 9...
News - 16 January 2010
Tags: Boras, cfp, New professionals, preconference, Sweden, New Professionals
- IFLA Gothenburg 2010: Preservation and Conservation Core Activity and Section Open Session Call for Papers
Theme: Preservation and Sustainability The IFLA-PAC Core program and IFLA Preservation and Conservation Section invite speakers to present papers on the topic of Preservation and...
Event - 7 January 2010
Tags: Congress, Preservation, Sweden
- Call for Papers: pre-conference and satellite meeting in Stockholm, Sweden
World Library and Information Congress: 76th IFLA General Conference and Assembly: Pre-conference and satellite meeting in Stockholm, Sweden (August 7 and 8, 2010) Theme: Marketing Libraries in...
News - 11 December 2009
Tags: Sweden, Management and Marketing
- Call for Papers
Theme: Past publishing and future digital developments for news and newspapers For its programme at the 2010 Gothenburg Congress, IFLA's Newspaper Section invites you to submit a proposal...
News - 10 December 2009
Tags: Conferences, Sweden, News Media
- Call for papers for Gothenburg 2010
World Library and Information Congress: 76th IFLA General Conference and Assembly 10-15 August 2010, Gothenburg, Sweden Theme: Opening Doors to Spectacular Collections: Access to Multi-sensory,...
News - 2 December 2009
Tags: Acquisitions, Audiovisual and multimedia resources, Call for Papers, Collection development, Electronic collections, Electronic resources, Gothenburg, Library collections, Open access, Sweden, Acquisition and Collection Development
- Gothenburg, Sweden to host the 2010 IFLA World Library and Information Congress
IFLA is delighted to announce that its 2010 IFLA World Library and Information Congress (WLIC) will be held in Gothenburg (Göteborg), Sweden, from 10 - 15 August 2010. We thank our...
News - 8 July 2009
Tags: Conferences, Sweden, Press Release