The British Library is hosting a series of webinars focused on libraries and the climate crisis, Libraries and positive climate action. On 11 December, there will be a session focussed on work to preserve libraries’ collections as they become more vulnerable to fires and floods, increased temperatures and other adverse weather events.
or how to reach the sun – is the name of the interactive exhibition for children and adults, which is open from November 10, 2023 in the Literary Museum of the Slovak National Library. Slniečko (The Sun) is our most famous children magazine and its the first issue was published in September 1927.
The 48th meeting of the Directors of National ISSN Centers was held in Brussels at the Royal Library of Belgium (Bibliothèque royale de Belgique).
The meeting was attended by 37 representatives of National ISSN Centers from various countries around the world, among them Anja Mastilović, head of the Department of Periodicals of the NUBBiH.
As a EKN Grant project an international conference “Social resilience and stronger professional networks as preconditions for peace” took place in Chisinau in from 9-10 October 2023 with the participants from the National Library of the Republic of Moldova, Germany, Ukraine, Republic of Lithuania, Republic of Latvia and Romania.
The archiving, cataloguing and provision of dynamic data from social media present challenges which affect researchers, research institutions, libraries and archives in equal measure, and the best way to solve these problems is through collaboration and partnership. These issues will be explored during a conference to be held at the German National Library in Frankfurt am Main on 19 and 20 March 2024. You are welcome to contribute a paper!
Martin Öövel took office as the Director General of the National Library of Estonia in September 2023, succeeding Janne Andresoo who had been holding this position since 2008.
