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What happens when a book is lost? Cooperation between Libraries and the Rare Book Trade & the ILAB Missing Books RegisterThursday, 11 May 2023, 2 p.m. BST, 90 minutes What happens when a book is lost? Missing a rare book or experiencing theft can be a disturbing...
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Libraries in the Time of War Symposium / Uppsala, Sweden / March 2023The 2023 mid-term meeting of the IFLA Rare Books and Special Collections committee was held 15–17 March in Uppsala, Sweden. The first...
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Empire, Indigeneity, and Colonial Heritage Collections: Confronting Difficult Pasts, Enabling Just FuturesCall for Papers, WLIC 2023 The IFLA Rare Books and Special Collections Section (RBSC) and the Indigenous Matters Section (IM) are...
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Libraries in the Time of WarMarch 16, 2023. Hosted by Uppsala University in Collaboration with IFLA and CERL Libraries are...
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IFLA Rare Book and Special Collections Section Launches Global Survey to Assess the Value of Cultural Heritage and Special CollectionsSpecial collections around the world come in a wide range of formats and sizes. Together they are defined and characterized...
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Exhibitions: Designed to Inspire and Engage, WLIC 2022Join RBSC and P&C at WLIC 2022 for Exhibitions: Designed to Inspire and Engage ( Session 068 ) Room: Liffey Hall 2 Tuesday, July 26,...
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IFLA WLIC 2021 – get your e-Library ticket now!This year’s World Library and Information Congress (WLIC), the annual big-tent event put on by the International Federation of Library...
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Rare Books and Special Collections Adapting to a Global Pandemic: Continuing our Webinar ConversationThe IFLA Rare Books and Special Collections section hosted a webinar, “Rare Books and Special Collections Adapting to a Global Pandemic” on...
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Rare Books and Special Collections Adapting to a Global Pandemic: video of the webinarThanks to the members of the section who organized it and the many participants, our webinar has been a success: thanks to all! You can now...
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Register for Upcoming Webinar: Rare Books and Special Collections Adapting to a Global PandemicPlease join the IFLA’s Rare Books and Special Collections Section for a virtual discussion of the ways special collections libraries have...
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Libraries in the time of Covid: Crete University LibraryWhat is your name and title, where do you work, and what kind of patrons do you normally have? My name is Konstantinos Papadakis. I am a...
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Libraries in the time of Covid: Uppsala University LibraryInterview of Peter Sjökvist, Rare Books’ Curator at Uppsala University . What is your name and title, where do you work, and what kind of...
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Libraries in the time of Covid: Biblioteca Nacional de EspañaInterview of Adelaida Caro Martin, Head of Rare Books at the National Library of Spain . What is your name and title, where do you...
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Standards, catalog records and special collections: a few words about the RBSCS Metadata Working GroupFor those in love with rare books and special collections, finding a good catalogue is always good news. No matter if it’s a latest generation...
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CANCELLED /// Call for Papers – Islamic Manuscripts and Imprints: Special Needs and International Endeavors[We are sorry to announce that we had to cancel the mid-term meeting we were supposed to hold in Alexandria this year, due to the current events...
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Join us at WLIC 2019 in Athens!IFLA Rare Books and Special Collections Section events at WLIC 2019 The Rare Books and Special Collections Section invites you to join our...
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University Libraries and the Sendai FrameworkFunding cuts, climate change, conflict, natural hazards and other disruptive events are affecting cultural heritage around the world, including...
