30 CEST Division IV Set Webinar for LIS Students

IFLA Division IV is delighted to announce its third webinar: “LIS Degree Requirement: Internships, Practicums, or Field Experience”.

LIS students will tell about their practical experience by taking a practicum course, finishing an internship, or completing other end-of-program requirements.

Join the webinar on 23 June 2021, 13.00 – 14.30 CEST
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Download the programme [PDF]

Keynotes: 

  • Librarian – a profession with many challenges
    Barbara Lison, IFLA President-elect
  • Crossing over from Theory to Practice: LIS Internship Programs in the Philippines
    Kathleen Lourdes B. Obille, University of the Philippines Diliman, School of Library and Information Studies

Speakers: 

  • Anatomizing UE LIS Education: An Educator’s Point of View
    Kevin Conrad T. Tansiongco, University of the East – Manila, Philippines
  • Field experience requirements in Institute of Information management University of the Punjab
    Syeda Mahmaz Batool, Institute of Information management University of the Punjab, Pakistan
  • Written Heritage project: a training ground and a teaching laboratory for LIS students
    Laura Grzunov, Department of Information Sciences, University of Zadar, Croatia
  • LIS Professional Recruitments and Internships
    Satveer Singh Nehra, University – Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Lucknow, India 

Moderators: Albina Krymskaya (IFLA Division IV and SET Secretary) and Paria Tajallipour (NPSIG member)

Webinar coordinator: Albina Krymskaya (IFLA Division IV and SET Secretary)

Webinar project team: Catharina Isberg (Division IV Chair), Kendra Albright (SET Chair), Albina Krymskaya (SET Secretary), Loida Garcia-Febo (MLAS Information Coordinator), Susanne List-Tretthahn (SET corresponding member), Magdalena GomuÅ‚ka (NPSIG Convenor), Marija Simunovic (NPSIG member), Andrés Reinoso (NPSIG member), and Paria Tajallipour (NPSIG member).