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Tuesday, January 28, 2020

IATUL Board of Directors – Call for Nominations

Get involved as a professional

The International Association of University Libraries (IATUL) is calling for interested and qualified candidates to serve on its Board of Directors.

IATUL is looking for candidates to represent

  • Asia Pacific (includes Australia and New Zealand) (2 candidates)
  • Africa and Middle East (1 candidate)

on its Board of Directors, the executive body of IATUL responsible for leading the  development of the Association, its strategic direction and actions.

Ordinary and Associated Members may propose representatives for election. Nominations shall name the candidate and shall show evidence of the candidate's consent. Nominators must be official representatives of a member institution. The decision as to who shall be invited to join the Board will be made by the Board and presented to the General Assembly for approval at the Annual Conference. Members of the Board are elected for a term of three years, and shall be eligible for immediate re-election to one additional term.

Candidates are expected to take an active part in the endeavours of the IATUL Board of Directors, especially by...

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Wednesday, January 15, 2020
41st IATUL Conference Porto 2020

Call for Papers - DEADLINE EXTENSION

The submission deadline for Call for Papers for the 41st Annual IATUL Conference has been extended.
 

New deadline is 2 February 2020.

You will find more information about Call for papers on the conference website.

 

Tuesday, January 7, 2020
IATUL Conference 2020

Travel Grant – Application Period Extended!

To encourage global participation the IATUL Travel Grant Programme provides financial assistance to library and/or information professionals from developing countries to attend the annual IATUL Conference. IATUL Travel Grants will be awarded to first-time attendees of this conference. Applications are encouraged from librarians at any institution that is an IATUL member or would qualify for IATUL membership. When applying for a Travel Grant, please remember that English is the official language of the organization and its annual conference.

Travel grants are not intended to cover the full cost of attending the conference. The maximum amount of the grant for one person for this conference is 1.000,- Euros. This must be used to cover conference registration and the remainder for other travel related expenses. Please note that the conference organizer is not able to offer assistance with visa applications. Individuals who have been awarded an IATUL Travel Grant in the past will not be eligible to apply again.

How to apply for a Travel Grant

Please download the...

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