Preliminary Outline of Program
9:00-9:30 | Registration and Welcome |
9:30-10:30 | Session I – Strategy and Staffing for Success |
Presenter:
Ng Cher Pong,
CEO,
National Library Board, Singapore
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 |
9:30-10:30 | Session III- Resource Collaboration and Collection Development |
Presenter:
Richard Davies,
Head of Collections Programmes,
The British Library
Dr. Mansour bin Abdullah Al-Zamil,
Secretary of the King Fahd National Library,
Saudia Arabia
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:
Tomas Foltyn,
Director General,
National Library of the Czech Republic
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 |