On October 15, 2024, during the Italian Language Week in the World (Settimana della Lingua Italiana nel Mondo), the National Library of the Republic of Moldova in collaboration with the Italian Embassy in Moldova organized a cultural event for public interested Italian history, culture and language.
The German National Library’s German Exile Archive 1933-1945 and the Arolsen Archives are announcing a new #everynamecounts challenge. Volunteers can take part in the crowdsourcing initiative from 4 to 17 November 2024. The aim of the challenge is to digitize the so-called expatriation card file (Ausbürgerungskartei) – and raise awareness of the names and stories of people who were stripped of their German citizenship.
Directors of national libraries from around the world elected Dr Tomasz Makowski, Director General of the National Library of Poland, to the position of Vice-Chair of the Conference of Directors of National Libraries (CDNL).
The Central National Library of Rome is pleased to provide a small exhibition presenting some rare and valuable works such as nautical charts and manuscripts atlases on the occasion of the conference CERL’s International Conference 2024 taking place in the library in October focusing on European printing in non-Latin scripts.
Marking the Media Literacy Week, the National Library of Estonia organised the Media Literacy Annual Conference on 24 October, themed “How to Navigate the Information Overload?”
Around 100 000 new books and the same number of digitized copies in Romanian language with total cost of about 1 mln euro were acquired by the Government of Romania in order to support 300 public libraries of Moldova.
The National Bibliography of Luxembourg is available online at bn.bnl.lu! Documenting 40 years of intellectual production, it offers a valuable testimony to the cultural, economic, political and social history of Luxembourg.
The Martynas Mažvydas National Library of Lithuania is celebrating its 105th anniversary and is organizing an international conference titled “Memory Institutions and the State: Connecting History, Understanding the Present, and Building a Future”. This event, organized by the Statehood Centre of the National Library of Lithuania, aims to explore the dynamic relationship between memory institutions, the nation, and the state from various historical and other perspectives.
The National Library of Scotland is now the permanent home for the literary archive of Jackie Kay, one of Scotland’s most celebrated writers and former ‘Makar’ (National Poet).
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