Call for Poster Sessions
An alternative approach for the presentation of projects/new work will be available for conference participants. An area on the conference premises has been designated for the presentation of information regarding projects or activities of interest to librarians.
Format
The theme "Libraries beyond libraries: Integration, Innovation and Information for all" may be presented by a printed poster or by photographs, graphics and texts attached on the given panel. Presentations are welcome in any of the official IFLA languages: Arabic, Chinese, English, French, German, Russian and Spanish.
Presentation
Presenters of poster sessions will be expected to be present on Monday and Tuesday, 15-16 August 2011 in order to explain their poster and hand out available leaflets and other information material. Further advice on poster sessions may be obtained from IFLA Headquarters. The Professional Committee of IFLA will review all submissions.
Proposal
Colleagues interested in presenting a poster session are invited to complete the form below and to send it with a brief description of the session of not more than 200 words (we would appreciate receiving a summary in English with your proposal).
Application Form DOC
Application Form PDF
Please send the completed Application Form and description of the proposed poster session by email, fax or post to:
Ms. Lidia Putziger, Administrative Officer
IFLA Headquarters
P.O. Box 95312
2509 CH The Hague, Netherlands
Fax: +31-70-3834827
E-mail: lidia.putziger@ifla.org
Timeline
11 February 2011
Deadline for receipt at IFLA Headquarters of the application form and a detailed description of the poster session.
Early April 2011
IFLA Headquarters will inform applicants of the final decision of the Professional Committee.
15-16 August 2011
Poster sessions at the Congress.