IFLA World Library and Information Congress
79th IFLA General Conference and Assembly
17-23 August 2013, Singapore
Congress theme: “Future Libraries: Infinite Possibilities
Social Science Libraries Section
Conference Session 84
18 August 2013 13:45 – 15:45 | Room: Summit 2
Libraries and social movements: a force for change
- Archiving Egypt’s revolution: The “University on the Square” project, documenting January 25, 2011 and beyond
STEVE URGOLA (The American University in Cairo Library, Cairo, Egypt) - Academic libraries advancing transnational feminism KAYO DENDA and LUCY VIDAL (Rutgers University, New Jersey, USA)
- A living, breathing revolution: how libraries can use “living archives” to support, engage, and document social movements
TAMARA RHODES (North Carolina Central University, North Carolina, USA) - Révolution Tunisienne et bibliothèques
NAJOUA DJERAD (Manouba, Tunisia) - Public Libraries, the crisis of the Welfare State and the social networks: the Portuguese case LUISA ALVIM and JOSE ANTONIO CALIXTO (CIDEHUS, Universidade de Evora Evora, Portugal)