For the IFLA Riga preconference 2012 on Information for Civic Literacy, sponsored by the IFLA Information Literacy section, the IFLA Africa Section and Access to Information Network – Africa :
· Calls for papers in many languages (now including Chinese) are on the IFLA Helsinki conference website, at http://conference.ifla.org/ifla78/calls-for-papers/information-for-civic... .
· Download the Chinese pdf file at http://conference.ifla.org/sites/default/files/atina-riga-zh.pdf .
· You can also consult the preconference website for further information in English. It is at http://www.lnb.lv/iflariga2012 .
We would especially welcome contributions on the role of libraries and information services in promoting civic literacy in China, and on the role of the Chinese library profession in building ties with Africa and promoting civic literacy and development there. Please distribute the call for papers widely in your networks. The deadline for paper proposals in Chinese is 24 March.