Content tagged Academic and Research Libraries

We have two upcoming IFLA ARL Midterm Business Meetings via Zoom to suit two different time zones: IFLA ARL Midterm meeting 1 Time: Feb 22, 2021 21:00 CET...

Event - 11 February 2021

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries, Midterm Meeting

In January 2021, IFLA’s Section on Academic and Research Libraries, together with IFLA Headquarters, organised a series of three webinars with experts from cOAlition S. These focused...

Publication - 25 January 2021

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries, Open access, Open science, Rights retention, Webinars

A key area of discussion in efforts to promote Open Access is the topic of rights retention. This focuses on the possibility for researchers to avoid signing away all their rights to publishers,...

Event - 10 January 2021

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries, Africa, Open access, Open science, Rights retention, Webinar

A key area of discussion in efforts to promote Open Access is the topic of rights retention. This focuses on the possibility for researchers to avoid signing away all their rights to publishers,...

Event - 10 January 2021

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries, Africa, Open access, Open science, Rights retention, Webinar

A key area of discussion in efforts to promote Open Access is the topic of rights retention. This focuses on the possibility for researchers to avoid signing away all their rights to publishers,...

Event - 10 January 2021

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries, Asia and Oceania, Open access, Open science, Rights retention, Webinar

​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ Closely aligned to the IFLA Key Initiative 3.3 “Empower the field at the national and regional...

News - 25 November 2020

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries, IFLA Professional Units, IFLA Strategy, IFLAFromHome, WeAreIFLA

IFLA, alongside the International Association of University Libraries, has signed onto the below statement, calling for publishers to recognise pressures on library funding, and reduce prices in...

News - 23 October 2020

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries, Access to knowledge, COVID-19, pricing

COVID 19 and its resurgence through the second wave has enthused academic libraries to expand or reimage services. The acceleration of innovation, expansion and reimagination of services...

Event - 22 October 2020

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries, Webinar

From Gutenberg to Google, libraries have constantly evolved to advance and respond to society’s needs. Yet, their fundamental purpose has remained the same: to provide access to trustworthy...

Event - 27 August 2020

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries, Academic libraries, Accessibility, Hot Topics, Webinar

In the last decade, there has been a surge for the decolonization of education, which many view as a path forward that connects the past, present, and future. While decolonisation can...

Event - 12 August 2020

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries, Decolonization, Webinar

During the first half of 2020, academic libraries across the world have been addressing unprecedented challenges brought on by COVID-19. A large number of these libraries, due to national...

Event - 24 June 2020

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries, Accessibility, Webinar

Presenter Professor Ramesh C Gaur, Dean and Director (Lib & Inf.), Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts (IGNCA) Title Plagiarism, its detection and avoidance: Role of...

Event - 11 December 2019

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries, Plagiarism, Webinar

Hot topics session at IFLA Congress, Kuala Lumpur 2018 Slides from Hot Topics sessions, IFLA World Library and Information Congress 2018, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia...

Informational Page - 15 October 2018

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries, Best practices, Hot Topics

Our Grant winners to attend IFLA Congress in KL in August 2018, have been selected. Africa:   Ms Adaora Chigozie Obuezie - Anambra State College of Health Technology,...

News - 5 June 2018

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries, Grants

Slides from Hot Topics sessions, IFLA World Library and Information Congress 2014, Lyon, France. Radical collaboration - libraries working together in new ways James G Neal...

Publication - 1 May 2018

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries, Conferences, France, Hot Topics, Open access, radical change, WLIC2014, Conference proceedings

Riding the "cycle": librarians facilitating research Peter Sidorko Collections and content centered stewardship as an important paradigm in library services supporting the...

Publication - 1 May 2018

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries, Academic and research libraries, Africa, WLIC2015, Conference proceedings

Slide presentations from the 2014 joint session in Lyon from ARL, Serials and Other Continuing Resources, and Committee on Copyright and other Legal Matters (CLM) are now available....

Publication - 1 May 2018

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries, Committee on Copyright and other Legal Matters (CLM), Data management, France, humanities, Serials and Other Continuing Resources, WLIC2014, Satellite Meeting papers/presentations

2019 Athens, Greece 2 2019 Athens, Greece 1 2018 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 2 2018 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 1 2017, Wrocław Poland 2 2016, Columbus USA 2...

Publication - 23 April 2018

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries, Minutes of Meetings

The full collection of papers from the 2017 ARL Satellite meeting: Digital Humanities - Opportunities and Risks Connnecting Libraries and Research are now available online from HAL, the National...

News - 15 February 2018

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries

Publication - 19 October 2017

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries, Access to information, Conference proceedings, Publications

Publication - 19 October 2017

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries, Access to information, Conference proceedings, Publications

Our Grant winners to attend IFLA Congress in Wroclaw in August 2017, have been selected.    Osuchukwu Ngozi Perpetua, Madonna University, Nigeria, Africa ...

News - 20 April 2017

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries

Hosted by BBAW, DARIAH-EU, DINI, IFLA, LIBER and the Library of the Humboldt University Berlin Presentations are available below and here is a brief report of the conference. #...

Event - 13 March 2017

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries, Satellite Meeting

The Academic and Research Libraries Section (ARL), with generous sponsorship by Ex Libris and Sage, is offering THREE (3) Attendance Grants for the IFLA Congress in...

News - 27 February 2017

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries, Conference participation grants, funding, Grants

The IFLA Academic and Research Libraries' Section (ARL), with generous sponsorship by Ex Libris and SAGE, is offering THREE (3) Attendance Grants for the IFLA Congress in Athens, Greece in...

Informational Page - 16 August 2016

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries, Awards

This monograph is the culmination of months of contemplation as to whether UCT Libraries was ready to launch its open monograph publishing service using the new principle of diamond open access...

Publication - 5 March 2016

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries, Publications

Thank you to Phillidas Munubhi for providing a report about his experience of attending the IFLA Congress in Cape Town. Thank you also to Shaharima Parvin for her report and last but not...

News - 25 September 2015

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries

Riding the "cycle": librarians facilitating research Peter Sidorko Collections and content centered stewardship as an important paradigm in library services supporting the...

Informational Page - 31 August 2015

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries, WLIC2015

ARL's popular Hot Topics session at WLIC will be held on Thursday 20 August, 8.30-10.30, Ballroom East. Thought provoking speakers have been invited to ensure lively group discussions will occur...

News - 15 July 2015

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries, Hot Topics

ARL,with generous sponsorship by Ex Libris and Sage, is pleased to announce the recipients for the Attendance Grant for the IFLA Congress in Cape Town 2015. They are: Phillidas ...

News - 7 May 2015

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries, Attendance Grant

The program for the satellite meeting, The quest for deeper meaning of research support, is now available.  Registration is free but you will still need to register to secure your...

News - 10 April 2015

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries, research data, Research support, universities

We invite you to submit a proposal for the first day of the satellite meeting of IFLA’s Academic and Research Libraries’ Section to be held in Cape Town, South Africa 13-14 August 2015...

News - 21 January 2015

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries, Bibliometrics, research data, Research support, Satellite Conference

The Academic and Research Libraries Section (ARL), with generous sponsorship by Ex Libris and Sage, is offering THREE (3) Attendance Grants for the IFLA Congress in Cape Town 2015 to an...

News - 8 January 2015

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries, Attendance Grant, Grants, WLIC2015

Slide presentations from the 2014 joint session in Lyon from ARL, Serials and Other Continuing Resources, and Committee on Copyright and other Legal Matters (CLM) are now available....

Informational Page - 29 October 2014

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries, Committee on Copyright and other Legal Matters (CLM), Copyright, humanities, Knowledge management, Serials and Other Continuing Resources; data management

The Section has published the slides from their session "Hot topics in academic and research libraries" at the IFLA World Library and Information Congress 2014 in Lyon, France...

News - 23 October 2014

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries, Hot Topics

Slides from Hot Topics sessions, IFLA World Library and Information Congress 2014, Lyon, France. Radical collaboration - libraries working together in new ways James G Neal...

Informational Page - 23 October 2014

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries, Conferences, Hot Topics, Open access, radical change

See the program for further details - session 119.  Hope to see you there!  

Event - 9 July 2014

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries, Digital resources, Programme

ARL’s Hot topics in academic and research libraries.  The session is scheduled for Wednesday 20 August 11:45-13:45. Put in your diaries now!  As in previous years,...

Event - 13 May 2014

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries, Event, Information professionals

Congratulations to ARL's Attendance Grant winners.  The Attendance Grant continues to attract great interest and this year we received a record 91 entries. Our working group has...

News - 13 May 2014

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries, Attendance Grant winners

LIASA HELIG (South Africa) in collaboration with the Academic and Research Libraries (Standing Committee of IFLA) would like to invite you to an online presentation on agile management and how it...

News - 2 April 2014

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries, Management

Closing date: Friday February 28th, 2014 The Academic and Research Libraries Section (ARL), with generous sponsorship by Ex Libris and Sage, is offering THREE (3) Attendance Grants...

News - 13 February 2014

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries, Attendance Grant, Awards

Thank you to our three essay winners who attended the IFLA Congress in Singapore: Saseka Harris, Aditya Nugraha, and Joseph Semugabi.  Their reports are now available from our blog page....

News - 5 December 2013

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries, Awards, Essay competition

The papers by Peter Burnhill, Tamar Sadeh, Joyce Chao-chen Chen and Mariellen Calter are now available.  Andrew Well's paper will be published in 2014.  Thank you to our authors/...

News - 1 November 2013

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries, Conferences

Paper 1 - Who is looking are your e-journals?  Telling tales about the Keepers Registry and your digital shelves Peter Burnhill - EDINA, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK...

News - 30 June 2013

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries, Singapore

We would like to extend a warm welcome to the newly elected members of our Standing Committee.  The term for our new members will commence in August at the Singapore Conference....

News - 4 June 2013

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries, Members

You are cordially invited to join us for a half day workshop on “Social media strategy in academic libraries – Implementation experience at Nanyang Technological University (NTU)...

News - 4 June 2013

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries, Singapore

Session theme: Agile management: strategies for achieving success in rapidly changing times We will explore the ways that libraries around the globe have displayed ‘agile’ approaches...

News - 18 March 2013

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries, Conferences, Singapore

NOTE: this is not an IFLA-sponsored programme The International Librarians Network (ILN) peer mentoring program is a facilitated program aimed at helping librarians develop international...

News - 15 February 2013

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries, Networking, peer mentoring, Professional development

العربية The Academic and Research Libraries Section (ARL), with generous sponsorship by ExLibris and SAGE Publications, is offering THREE (3) Attendance Grants for the IFLA Congress...

News - 21 January 2013

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries, Fellowships

Congress track 2: Policy, strategy and advocacy. Hot topics in Academic and Research Libraries: Radical new approaches for challenging times Including: strategic rightsizing...

Informational Page - 5 November 2012

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries

Each year, the Academic and Research Libraries section awards three grant to cover registration at the IFLA World Library and Information Congress.  Each recipient receives € 435...

News - 3 August 2012

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries, Awards

The Academic and Research Libraries Section is offering THREE (3) Registration Grants equivalent in the amount of € 435 each to an information professional from: Africa Latin America...

News - 23 February 2012

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries, Conferences

Articles include reports on attendance at the IFLA WLIC in Puerto Rico and the very successful satellite conference in Guatemala.  The recipients of the A+RL Essay Competiton also report back...

News - 21 December 2011

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries

Upcoming Event 9-11, Aug. 2012 (Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma & Aalto University School of Arts, Design and Architecture) Electronic resources in contemporary art have increased...

News - 25 October 2011

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries, Academic and research libraries, Audiovisual and multimedia resources, Finland, Library collections

Main themes: Statistical analysis and qualitative methods as tools for the advocacy of libraries Evidence based management Case studies about efficiency, impact and outcomes measurement...

News - 17 October 2011

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries, Conferences, Finland

This year, the IFLA Academic and Research Libraries Section offered three free Registrations/Bursaries equivalent in the amount of €425 each to an information professional from Africa, Latin...

News - 17 August 2011

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries, Awards

Español Theme: Cooperation among multiple types of libraries and affiliated information services of archives and museums toward meeting common goals of sharing  The...

Event - 16 April 2011

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries, Guatemala, Satellite Meeting

[PDF] Sección de Bibliotecas Universitarias de Investigación y América Latina y el Caribe Ciudad de Guatemala, Guatemala 10 y 11 de agosto 2011 Tema: Bibliotecas m...

Informational Page - 21 March 2011

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries

The Academic and Research Libraries Section is offering THREE (3) free  Registrations/Bursaries equivalent in the amount of € 425 each to an  information professional from Africa,...

News - 3 March 2011

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries, Announcement, Conferences

English Sección de Bibliotecas Universitarias de Investigación y América Latina y el Caribe Ciudad de Guatemala, Guatemala 10 y 11 de agosto 2011 Tema: Bibliotecas m...

News - 3 March 2011

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries, Guatemala

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

Note: the IFLA Academic and Research Libraries Section now has a blog. Number 47, December 2011 Number 46, July 2011 Number 45, December 2010 Number 44,...

Publication - 29 July 2009

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries, Newsletters

2018 WLIC 2018, Session 194 Hot topics Session 153b  - Reports from IFLA ARL Grant winners Session 126 Social Networks -  Blogging & Social Media...

Informational Page - 3 June 2009

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries, Conferences

2019-2020: English 2018-2019: English 2017-2018: English 2016-2017: English 2015-2016: English 2008-2009: English | Deutsch...

Publication - 2 June 2009

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries, Action plans

Link up with colleagues throughout the world by joining the Section of Academic and Research Libraries The Section is the international forum for all concerned with academic and research...

Publication - 2 June 2009

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries, Leaflets

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Publication - 2 June 2009

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries, Annual reports

IFLA Academic and Research Libraries Section wishes to congratulate the following individuals for their winning essays and sharing their interests with IFLA. All essays were blind peered review by...

News - 1 June 2009

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries

Call for Papers for Satellite Meeting in Turin, Italy, 19-21 August 2009 Theme: "Libraries as Space and Place" Academic and Research Libraries Section with the Public Libraries Section,...

News - 3 May 2009

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries

Academic and Research Libraries The Academic and Research Libraries is offering THREE (3) free Registrations/Bursaries equivalent in the amount of € 400 each to an information professional...

News - 3 April 2009

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries

Scope The mission of the IFLA Section “Academic and Research Libraries” (SC-ARL) covers the following key issues: Cooperation and the further development of...

Informational Page - 31 March 2009

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries

The Section of Academic and Research Libraries is the international forum for all concerned in this area. It provides members with the opportunity to exchange experiences and ideas with colleagues...

IFLA Group or Activity - 31 March 2009

Tags: Academic and Research Libraries, Sections