Monthly Archive for December, 2014

AMICAL 2015 conference call for proposals

AMICAL 2015 – Conference information & Call for proposals Theme: Clearing thresholds: information literacy & faculty–librarian–technologist collaboration AMICAL is a consortium of higher education American-style universities located currently in about 30 countries around the world. Each year they hold a conference. Here is an excerpt from their announcement calling for […]

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IFLA Sustainable Development Goals Efforts

LA has been working with the international library community—as well as civil society and member states—to develop its position on the creation of the new UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and help ensure that crucial elements such as access to information are included in the UN post-2015 Development Agenda. Throughout this process, it is important […]

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ECIL 2015 conference call for proposals

The 3rd European Conference on Information Literacy (ECIL 2015), to be held from 19-22 October 2015, in Tallinn, Estonia.  In the Conference, additional to all aspects of Information Literacy (please visit the Conference website for a detailed list of topics – http://ecil2015.ilconf.org/) the contribution of information literacy to the smart […]

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2015 Information Literacy conference

We cordially invite you to attend our 3rd European Conference on Information Literacy (ECIL 2015), to be held from 19-22 October 2015, in Tallinn, Estonia. In the Conference, additional to all aspects of Information Literacy (please visit the Conference website for a detailed list of topics – http://ecil2015.ilconf.org/) the contribution […]

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Sustainable Development Goals Synthesis Report

IFLA has been working with the U.N. to promote access to information, and asking it to be included on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the post-2015 development agenda. Kindly see links below for background information. Last Thursday, 12/4, the U.N. Secretary General released his Synthesis Report about the SDGs. […]

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