IFLA 2005: 71st World Library and Information Congress
Abstract
Purpose
To share with readers the issues and coverage of a large international conference.
Design/methodology/approach
Conference report of the IFLA 2005 71st World Library and Information Congress held in Oslo, Norway August 14‐18, 2005.
Findings
Different sections in each of IFLA’s Divisions held numerous meetings and programs and some highlights are shared. A large vendor and trade exhibition was held. Library visits to different sites were held in greater Oslo. One of the main attractions was the reopening of the Norwegian National Library after a major renovation that took several years.
Originality/value
Will be of interest to library and information professionals.
Keywords
Citation
Gelfand, J. (2005), "IFLA 2005: 71st World Library and Information Congress", Library Hi Tech News, Vol. 22 No. 9, pp. 15-17. https://doi.org/10.1108/07419050510640477
Publisher
:Emerald Group Publishing Limited
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