National Libraries Summit November 6-7, 2022

Preliminary Outline of Program

November 6
9:00-9:30 Registration and Welcome
9:30-10:30 Session I – Strategy and Staffing for Success

Presenter:

Tiffany Garrett

Ng Cher Pong,
CEO,
National Library Board, Singapore

Tiffany Garrett

Liisa Savolainen,
Deputy Director,
National Library of Finland and Chair of IFLA National Libraries Section

10:30-11:00 break
11:00-12:00 Networking Breakouts on Session I
12:00-13:00 lunch
13:00-14:00 Poster Session- Best Practice Sharing
14:00-15:00 Session II- Legal Deposit and Copyright in the Digital Age
15:00-16:00 Networking Breakouts on Session II
16:00-16:30 break
16:30-17:30 Book Fair Visit
16:30-21:00 Reception at House of Wisdom
November 7
9:30-10:30 Session III- Resource Collaboration and Collection Development

Presenter:

Tiffany Garrett

Richard Davies,
Head of Collections Programmes,
The British Library

Tiffany Garrett

Dr. Mansour bin Abdullah Al-Zamil,
Secretary of the King Fahd National Library,
Saudia Arabia

Tiffany Garrett

Iaguba Djallo,
Director Public Library and National Historical Archives,
Bissau, Guinea-Bissau

10:30-11:00 break
11:00-12:00 Networking Breakouts on Session III
12:00-13:00 Lunch
13:00-14:00 Session IV- Security

Presenter:

Tiffany Garrett

Tomas Foltyn,
Director General,
National Library of the Czech Republic

Sylvain Bélanger

Sylvain Bélanger,
Senior Director General,
Digital Services,
Chief Information Officer Library and Archives Canada

14:00-14:30 break
14:30-15:30 Networking Breakouts on Session IV
16:00-16:30 Closing Discussion Session
18:00-22:00 Cultural Evening and Dinner