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Photos

Videos

Blog posts

Other sources

World Library and Information Congress: 74th IFLA General Conference and Council

"Libraries without borders: Navigating towards global understanding"

10-14 August 2008, Québec, Canada,

Looking back on the Congress

Many people have tried to capture the Congress in photos, videos and words (blogs). We thought it would be nice to offer links to a selection of them.

Photos

The IFLA Express team
Posters from the Presentations (by Ray Schwartz)
Visit to Grosse Ile (by llwyngwair)
Agnes Hajdu
– KM Section meeting
– KM Section workshop
Almuth Gastinger
Alexandra Yarrow
Ann Okerson
Giles Martin (OZinOH)
Fiona Bradley (Blisspix)
Jim Rettig
Loida Garcia-Febo
Moira Fraser
for the Libraries and Research Services to Parliaments Section
– pre-conference
– sessions and meetings
Ray Schwartz
– Satellite Conference "National Science Policies and Science Portals"
Richard Huws (llwyngwair)
Rob Sarjant
– Literacy and Reading Fair
Tord Hoivik (Pliny the Librarian)

Videos

Opening Ceremony (Libraries and Archives Canada)
Plenary session by Hervé Fischer (Libraries and Archives Canada)
Plenary session by James Bartleman (Libraries and Archives Canada)
Impressions of the Congress (American Libraries magazine)

On YouTube

Many contributions from various colleagues

(Blog) posts by...

Bob McKee
several posts about the Congress
Fiona Bradley
"2008 IFLA Congress in Quebec City"
Ivan Chew
many posts about the Congress
Joan Mitchell
"Dewey Translators Meeting at IFLA 2008"
Julia Gelfand
"IFLA 2008 Satellite Conference: Science Policies and Science Portals"
Karen Calhoun
"Free the Data: Discussion Panel at IFLA 2008"
Kathleen de la Pena McCook
"'Women, Information, and Libraries,'- IFLA in Quebec"
Laurel Tarulli
several posts about the Congress
Loida Garcia-Febo
"2008 IFLA Conference in Quebec"
Marydee Ojala
"IFLA in Quebec"
Mohamed Taher
"Indian Contributions @ IFLA 2008"

Non-English

Arabic – Cybrarians: فعاليات اليوم الثالث
Danish – Articles in issue 6 and issue 7 of Danmarks Bibliotheker (from The Danish Library Association)
Dutch – Karolien Selhorst
Eerste week en tweede week
German – Goethe Institut Montreal
German – Die IFLA in Deutschland
Spanish – Andoni Calderó "Sesión del Comité Permanente de la Sección de ALFIN de la IFLA (Quebec II)"
Spanish – Cláudia Lopes "Algumas notas sobre o 74.° Congresso e Conselho Geral da IFLA"

Nancy Gwinn
"Impressions of the IFLA World Congress"
Phyllis Self
"IFLA 2008"
Samuel Eyitayo
"NLA President Denied Visa to Canada to Attend IFLA"
Sue Hutley
"IFLA Experiences - from Quebec 2008"
Tim (Knight?)
"RDA IFLA Satellite Conference in Quebec City"

Other sources

Selection of printed newspaper articles [PDF – 2.93 MB] – From: Rapport de presse, HKDP Communications et affaires publiques.

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