April 16, 2013
9:00 a.m. CDT / 10:00 a.m. EDT / 4:00 p.m. CET / 10:00 p.m. Singapore
World Clock http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/
Webinar length is one hour.
Speakers:
Keynote by Sinikka Sipilä,
IFLA President Elect and Secretary General of the Finnish Library Association.
Keynote topics: Strong
libraries for equal and innovative societies, advocacy, how IFLA works and how
to join.
Susanne
Riedel, former President of the German Library Association
for Library Professionals, Head of Support Team Publication Services at the
Electronic Services Department, St. Bielefeld University. Topics include
professional development, intergenerational librarianship, mentoring, librarians
and change.
Kate Byrne,
University of New South Wales and Program Coordinator of International
Librarians Network, Australia. Second generation librarian speaking about
building new professionals communities. http://ilnetwork.wordpress.com/about/whos-who/
The topics for the
webinars were compiled from surveys, Proceedings from CPDWL Satellite
Conference for WLIC 2012, topics presented by speakers during the NPSIG and
MLAs program at the WLIC 2012 in Helsinki, NPSIG working group, and new
librarians' forums, listservs and online spaces.
The quarterly webinars will
be presented in January, April, July and October 2013. Stay tuned for more
news!
The webinars are
archived, therefore you can join them, ask questions and participate in
conversations with international colleagues live, or you can listen to them
later, anywhere at any time. To listen to the January webinar with Keynote by
Gene Tan, President of the Library Association of Singapore and Director of the
National Library of Singapore, visit the following link https://ala.adobeconnect.com/_a1087453682/p8vrs3hmzwk/?launcher=false&fcsContent=true&pbMode=normal
For more information about the 2012
‘New Librarians Global Connection: best practices, models and
recommendations’ series, visit http://npsig.wordpress.com/webinars/
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