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IFLA SCITECH @ifla-scitech.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Her current work explores how libraries can strengthen 𝘁𝗿𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗶𝗻 𝘀𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 and create meaningful encounters with research, making scientific knowledge relevant, accessible, and engaging for people beyond academic environments.
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IFLA SCITECH @ifla-scitech.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Over the past five years, she has focused on 𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗮𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗽𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘀𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗹𝗶𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 and other public settings, including 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗸𝘀, 𝘂𝗿𝗯𝗮𝗻 𝘀𝗽𝗮𝗰𝗲𝘀, 𝗯𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗲𝘀, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗰𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘀𝗰𝗮𝗽𝗲𝘀.
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IFLA SCITECH @ifla-scitech.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
With a background as a primary school teacher, she moved into science communication and the development of 𝗶𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗹 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗲𝗻𝘃𝗶𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗽𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗰 𝘀𝗽𝗮𝗰𝗲𝘀 across sectors.
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IFLA SCITECH @ifla-scitech.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
SPEAKER 𝗠𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗮 𝗧𝗷𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗱𝗲𝗻 is a Library Developer for Science Communication and Co-creation at Aarhus Public Libraries, Denmark.
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IFLA SCITECH @ifla-scitech.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
The webinar will also introduce a European project that strengthens and inspires this work, highlighting how libraries can play an important role in making science more accessible, relevant, and participatory for diverse communities.
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IFLA SCITECH @ifla-scitech.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Through four concrete cases, participants will gain insight into 𝗺𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗼𝗱𝘀, 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽𝘀, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 that support 𝗽𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗰 𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰 𝘁𝗼𝗽𝗶𝗰𝘀.
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IFLA SCITECH @ifla-scitech.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
How can librarians work with 𝘀𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 and 𝗰𝗼-𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻, and why does it matter? In this webinar, Aarhus Public Libraries in Denmark, will share practical experiences of developing libraries as spaces for 𝗱𝗶𝗮𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘂𝗲, 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁.
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IFLA SCITECH @ifla-scitech.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
📌 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗰𝗼-𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝗹𝗶𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 Date: October 21st, 2026 Time: 10:00 CEST (08:00 UTC) Time zone converter: lnkd.in/dQQkt4ha Language: English (live translated captions available) Register now: bit.ly/Cocreate2026 All the places to find SciTech Section: www.linktr.ee/IFLASciTech
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IFLA @ifla.org · 02/09/2026
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IFLA @ifla.org · 25/08/2026
Does your city or town have great plans for how to make books, libraries and reading central to successful inclusive urban development? Think about applying to be UNESCO World Book Capital 2028! Find our more: www.ifla.org/news/world-book-capita…
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IFLA @ifla.org · 28/08/2026
📣 We are pleased to announce IFLA Journal's next Special Issue will be on Public Libraries, Migration, and Inclusion, and we are looking for contributors! Deadline: 1 March 2027. Learn more at 🔗https://tr.ee/PjHhdt
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CILIP School Libraries Group @cilipslg.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
📚 Passionate about school libraries? Join the CILIP School Libraries Group (SLG) Committee! We’re looking for 3 volunteers from across the UK to help shape SLG. For more information go to: cilipslg.com/2026/08/23/s... @cilip.bsky.social
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IFLA SCITECH @ifla-scitech.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
This webinar is co-hosted with the Social Science Libraries Section.
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IFLA SCITECH @ifla-scitech.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
Her research interests include library support for graduate students as well as pedagogy and technology for qualitative research methods.
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IFLA SCITECH @ifla-scitech.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
𝗝𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗛𝗮𝗴𝗺𝗮𝗻 is the Social Sciences Research Librarian at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, where she is a subject specialist and develops the library’s infrastructure in support of qualitative research.
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IFLA SCITECH @ifla-scitech.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
Attendees will learn a framework for articulating how they understand their own research or to use with patrons conducting qualitative work. This framework can be used to inform decision-making around 𝘁𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘆𝘀𝗶𝘀, including the use of 𝗔𝗜.
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IFLA SCITECH @ifla-scitech.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
Answering these questions requires that researchers have a strong sense of what quality of research means in their own context and to their expected readers.
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IFLA SCITECH @ifla-scitech.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
The advent of widely accessible AI-based products has raised new questions about the use of technology for analyzing 𝗾𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗮 and what it means to do rigorous qualitative work.
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IFLA SCITECH @ifla-scitech.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
📌 𝗡𝗲𝗴𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗤𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗤𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗔𝗴𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗔𝗜 Date: September 22nd, 2026 Time: 10:00 CDT (15:00 UTC) Time zone converter: lnkd.in/gK3H9-nG Language: English (live translated captions available) Register now: bit.ly/QRQ2026 Event page: www.ifla.org/events/negot...
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IFLA SCITECH @ifla-scitech.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
Inspiring keynote from Mahaletchumy Arujanan on August 13th at WLIC 2026! What is trust in science if not earned through dialogue with the public? #WLIC2026 #IFLA
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IFLA SCITECH @ifla-scitech.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉 Congratulations to Mesa Gateway Library in Arizona, United States! #IFLA #WLIC2026 #ploty2026
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We are very excited to announce that the Mesa Gateway Library (USA) has been named IFLA/James Bennett’s Public Library of the Year! It is a perfect embodiment of how a library could be forward-thinkin...
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IFLA SCITECH @ifla-scitech.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
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IFLA SCITECH @ifla-scitech.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
❗Join us on today (August 11th) at 09:00 KST for the open session 𝗣𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲: 𝗥𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗗𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗿𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗘𝗻𝘃𝗶𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆, 𝗘𝗾𝘂𝗶𝘁𝘆, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗜𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻. #IFLA #WLIC2026 #science #library #sustainability #research
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IFLA SCITECH @ifla-scitech.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
Wonderful performance at the WLIC 2026 Opening Ceremomy! How do you think they code the lighting with the choreography? Share your thoughts with us! #WLIC2026 #IFLA
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IFLA SCITECH @ifla-scitech.bsky.social · 01/08/2026
🔭 🔬 🌱 🌃 🪸 Join the SCITECH Business Meeting at WLIC 2026 in Busan! We will cover 𝗰𝗶𝘁𝗶𝘇𝗲𝗻 𝘀𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲, 𝘀𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗮𝗹𝘀, 𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝘀𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲, 𝘁𝗿𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗶𝗻 𝘀𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲, 𝘀𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗳𝗶𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻, and evolving trends, paradigm shifts, and emerging topics in 𝘀𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗹𝗶𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽. #IFLA #WLIC2026 #science #library
WLIC 2026 SCITECH Business Meeting. All are welcome! Date: August 9th (Sunday). Time: 15:45 - 17:00 KST. Location: Room 105, BEXCO, Busan, South Korea. Session ID: 063.
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IFLA SCITECH @ifla-scitech.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
Remember the call for 2027 SCITECH webinar proposals ends on November 15th, 2026: www.ifla.org/news/call-fo... All the places to find us: www.linktr.ee/IFLASciTech
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IFLA SCITECH @ifla-scitech.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
While we are anticipating the World Library and Information Congress Library and Information Congress in Busan, why not check out the know-how developed from our recent webinars: repository.ifla.org/browse/autho... #science #library
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IFLA SCITECH @ifla-scitech.bsky.social · 01/08/2026
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IFLA SCITECH @ifla-scitech.bsky.social · 01/08/2026
Date: August 9, 2026 (Sunday) Time: 15:45 KST (06:45 UTC) Location: Room 105 Session ID: 063 Address: Busan Exhibition and Convention Center (BEXCO), 55 APEC-ro, Haeundae-gu, Busan, South Korea Google Maps: maps.app.goo.gl/SpSLVtKCKdx1... Kakao Maps: kko.to/eXYNGqypi-
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IFLA SCITECH @ifla-scitech.bsky.social · 01/08/2026
We will report on the section's activities, plans for professional development webinar series, and collaboration with regional units.
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IFLA SCITECH @ifla-scitech.bsky.social · 01/08/2026
🔭 🔬 🌱 🌃 🪸 Join the SCITECH Business Meeting at WLIC 2026 in Busan! We will cover 𝗰𝗶𝘁𝗶𝘇𝗲𝗻 𝘀𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲, 𝘀𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗮𝗹𝘀, 𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝘀𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲, 𝘁𝗿𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗶𝗻 𝘀𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲, 𝘀𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗳𝗶𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻, and evolving trends, paradigm shifts, and emerging topics in 𝘀𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗹𝗶𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽. #IFLA #WLIC2026 #science #library
WLIC 2026 SCITECH Business Meeting. All are welcome! Date: August 9th (Sunday). Time: 15:45 - 17:00 KST. Location: Room 105, BEXCO, Busan, South Korea. Session ID: 063.
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IFLA SCITECH @ifla-scitech.bsky.social · 01/08/2026
𝗦𝘂𝗯𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗴𝘂𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 A webinar proposal should include: - a working title of the webinar - description in about 100 words - speaker’s short biography in about 100 words - format, if it is not the typical 30 + 30 format mentioned above. - language of the webinar
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IFLA SCITECH @ifla-scitech.bsky.social · 01/08/2026
Practical framework and guidance, lessons learned, best practice, and other actionable items are generally well-received by the audience. We will pay special attention to proposals from under-represented regions and proposals on under-explored topics in science and technology librarianship.
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IFLA SCITECH @ifla-scitech.bsky.social · 01/08/2026
❗𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟳 𝗦𝗖𝗜𝗧𝗘𝗖𝗛 𝘄𝗲𝗯𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗮𝗹𝘀! We would like to invite you to share the work of your library that is 𝗿𝗲𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆 𝗹𝗶𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽. We welcome proposals from 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝘁𝘆𝗽𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗹𝗶𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀. Submit by November 16th, 2026. www.ifla.org/news/call-fo...
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IFLA SCITECH @ifla-scitech.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
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IFLA SCITECH @ifla-scitech.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
Co-hosted by the SCITECH Section, ENSULIB Section, @ifla-itsection.bsky.social, Advisory Committee of Open Science and Scholarship, and the Asia-Oceania Regional Division.
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IFLA SCITECH @ifla-scitech.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
❗Join us on August 11th (Tuesday) for the WLIC 2026 open session 𝗣𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲: 𝗥𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗗𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗿𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗘𝗻𝘃𝗶𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆, 𝗘𝗾𝘂𝗶𝘁𝘆, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗜𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻. #IFLA #WLIC2026 #science #library #sustainability #research
WLIC 2026 open session - Powering Sustainable Change: Rethinking Digital Research Infrastructure for Environmental Responsibility, Equity, and Innovation. Date: August 11th (Tuesday). Time: 09:00 - 10:00 KST. Location: Auditorium, BEXCO, Busan, South Korea.
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