Monthly Archive for March, 2017

Cathryn Ferencz

  Cathryn Ferencz has nominated for the Public Libraries Standing Committee. Cathryn hails from Geelong in Victoria, Australia.       Name: Cathryn Ferencz Institution: Geelong Regional Library Corporation Country: Australia What experience will you bring to the role of Standing Committee Member? I have chosen to work in public […]

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Meet Spaska Tarandova from Bulgaria

  Spaska Tarandova from Bulgaria is also seeking election to the PLS Standing Committee. Spaska has taken time to answer our question on why you should vote for her.       Name: Spaska Tarandova Institution: Bulgarian Library and Information Association, Board Member Global Libraries – Bulgaria Foundation, Executive Director […]

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Josephine Siegrist – Switzerland

  If you’re eligible to vote for the Public Libraries Standing Committee make sure that you read about the nominees. All have been invited to submit some information. Today we will focus on Joe Siegrits from Switzerland. Joe is standing for a second term.       Name: Josephine / […]

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Lo Claesson PLS Nominee

  Lo Claesson from Sweden is also standing for a second term on the PLS Standing Committee. If you watched the streaming of STEAM into Sydney you would have heard several of our nominees speak including Lo.     Name: Lo Claesson Institution: Vaggeryd Public Library Country: Sweden I´m running […]

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Pirkko Lindberg

  This morning we  introduce you to Pirkko Lindberg from Finland. Pirkko has just completed her first term on the Standing Committee and is seeking re-election for a second term.       Name: Pirkko Lindberg Institution: Tampere City Library Country: Finland    What experience will you bring to the […]

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Qiang Xu

  Our fourth nominee Qiang Xu is from China. Here he shares his story.         Name: Qiang Xu Institution: Shanghai Library & ISTIS(Institute of Scientific and Technical Information of Shanghai) Country: China What experience will you bring to the role of Standing Committee Member? My relevant expertise […]

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Leikny Haga Indergaard – Norway – Nominee for PLS Standing Committee

Leikny Haga Indergaard has also nominated for the PLS Standing Committee for the term 2017-2021. Leikny is currently in her first term on the Standing Committee.       Name: Leikny Haga Indergaard  Institution: Bergen Public Library Country: Norway What experience will you bring to the role of Standing Committee […]

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