IFLA Global Vision Project and Library Theory and Research (LTR) Section

by Anna Maria Tammaro Last March I had the privilege to participate together with Theo Bothma (Chair of LTR Section) and Krystyna Matusiak (Secretary of LTR Section) in Barcelona at the second Kick-off Workshop of the Global Vision Project of IFLA, with two days of activity and discussions starting from the Global Vision Report Summary, […]

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LTR program in KL: Information literacy, LIS education and Historical perspectives of library outreach to marginalized populations

The LTR section, also supporting Library History SIG, will contribute in several ways at the upcoming meeting in Kuala Lumpur. On Sunday 26. August, at 13:45,  the joint session with the Information Literacy section takes place in Session 116: Information Literacy: from practice to research and back again The purpose of this session is to […]

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Library Theory and Research’s January 2018 Newsletter

The contents of the newsletter are: Letter from the Chair Reflections on the ongoing IFLA Global Vision Conversation: A spotlight on Library and Information Science (LIS) Education The Data Curator’s role and responsibilities: International and interdisciplinary perspectives. LRT Satellite in Warsaw (WLIC 2017) Become a LTR member! Follow us!Follow us! Read the newsletter here, or find more […]

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2017 LTR Satellite meeting 16-17 August in Warsaw

Please visit the link to the Warsaw Department webpage :https://ifla.wdib.uw.edu.pl/programme/ and do not forget to register for the Satellite for that visit the website.https://ifla.wdib.uw.edu.pl/registration-and-fees/ Registration fee is 420 PLN, which includes the cost of lunch, coffee breaks, welcome dinner and the reception. Students’ participation is free (does not include lunch and welcome dinner). Registration will […]

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