CDNLAO Newsletter
No. 59, July 2007
10th IFLA INTERLENDING AND DOCUMENT SUPPLY (ILDS)INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
29 to 31 October 2007, National Library, Singapore
Hosted by the National Library Board of Singapore (NLB), this
3-day conference is expected to bring together over 200 delegates -
librarians, chiefs of libraries, information and knowledge
professionals and leading library service providers from all over the
world to engage in insightful exchanges on the theme"
RESOURCE
SHARING FOR THE FUTURE, BUILDING BLOCKS FOR SUCCESS".
CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTS
- Future Directions in Resource Sharing: learn about a new revolutionary global initiative that is user-focused, and how it opens up the possibility of sharing resources from the libraries directly with individuals.
- Be inspired by case studies on how libraries deal with copyrights issues and their creativity in employing the latest tools and building blocks to expand and enhance library services.
- Conference speakers includes:
- Mr Mike McGrath, Editor of the Interlending and Document Supply Journal;
- Mr Mat Pfleger, Head of Sales and Marketing, The British Library;
- Dr Harald Muller, Director of the Library at the Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law;
- Ms Ngian Lek Choh, Director of the National Library, Singapore;
- Ms Anne Beaubien, Director, Cooperative Access Services and Grants Officer of the University of Michigan Library (Hatcher Graduate Library); and
- Speakers from around the world (America, Africa, Asia, Australia and Europe).
CONFERENCE VENUE
The conference will be held at the National Library, Singapore. Situated in the heart of Singapore’s Arts, Culture, Learning and Entertainment hub, this 16-storey state-of-the-art building hosts two libraries – the 7-storey Lee Kong Chian Reference Library and the Central Lending Library at Basement 1.
ONLINE REGISTRATION
The Conference is just around the corner so register online
via our website at:
http://www.nlbconference.com/ilds/registration.htm
Early Bird Registration and Payment by 31 July 2007
Registration and Payment on or after 1 August 2007
*IFLA MEMBER: S$640 *NON-IFLA MEMBER: S$720
For more information on the Conference, registration, programme or accommodation, please visit our website at http://www.nlb.gov.sg/ilds or email your queries to jenny@singex.com.sg
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Companies are invited to participate as Sponsors and Exhibitors. The ILDS Conference gathers the "Who’s Who" in the arena of Interlending and Document Supply services provided by libraries around the world, as well as service providers who are interested in new initiatives in the Interlending and Document Supply developments. Over 200 delegates are expected to attend. Becoming a sponsor will give you the exposure and access to decision makers from library sectors from all parts of the world, plus the opportunity to network and explore business opportunities.
Explore the sponsorship opportunities at http://www.nlbconference.com/ilds/sponsorship.htm or email Fauziah_Soeratman@nlb.gov.sg.
Copyright (C)2007 National Library Board, Singapore
