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The Enchanted Libraries of Chile: a story of transformation
October 19, 2007 |
Clara Budnik
Clara Budnik has been executive director of the Foundation for Democracy and Development in Santiago, Chile since 2006. Prior to that, she worked 14 years in Archives and Museums within the Chilean Directorate of Libraries, serving as the director during the last six years.
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Can International Organizations Deliver the Information Society?
October 16, 2006 |
Alex Byrne
Mr. Byrne is the 2005-2007 president of the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions, and pro vice chancellor for teaching and learning and vice president for alumni and development at the University of Technology in Sydney, Australia.
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Democracy and Libraries in Colombia: From Oral Culture to the World of the Book
October 26, 2005 |
Jorge Orlando Melo Gonzalez
Mr. Melo is one of Colombia's most distinguished public intellectuals, a librarian, and an accomplished historian. He was born in Medellín, Colombia
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Pancras J.M. Ssebuwufu
Vice chancellor, chief academic, and administrative officer of Makerere University, the premier institution of higher education in Uganda and a traditional leader of higher education in East Africa
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Jésus Lau
University Librarian, Veracruzana University, Veracruz Campus, and Coordinator of the Virtual Library Project
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Marianna Tax Choldin
First Mortenson Distinguished Professor and Director of Mortenson Center
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Religion on the Global Scene: The Killer That Heals, the Healer That Kills
September 20, 2001
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Martin E. Marty
Fairfax M. Cone Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus, History of Modern Christianity, Divinity School,
University of Chicago
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Whither Russia?
The Role of Libraries in the Transformation of a Society
November 16, 1999
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Ekaterina Genieva
Director General
Library of Foreign Literature and President of Soros Foundation, Russia
Moscow, Russia
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Arcs of the Rainbow:
The Heritage of Knowledge and Contemporary Life
October 29, 1998
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Edwin Thumboo
Director
Centre for Arts
National University of Singapore
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Reading the Minds of Democracy
November 12, 1997
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Michéle Duvivier Pierre-Louis
Executive Director, Fondasyon Konesans Ak Libete (FOKAL)
Foundation Connaissance et Liberte
Open Society Institute
Port-au-Prince, Haiti
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From Book Culture to Infomania:
The International Transformation
October 17, 1996
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Talat Halman
New York University
New York, USA
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Preserving the Written Intellectual and Cultural Heritage: An Obsolete Task of Libraries?
September 28, 1995
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Hans-Peter Geh
Director
Wurttembergische Landesbibliothek
Stuttgart, Germany
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The Metamorphosis of the Word:
Libraries With a Future
October 11, 1994
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Juan Rada
The Environmental Partnership
Geneva, Switzerland
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The Heart of the University:
The Making of a Global Library
September 30, 1993
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Robert Wedgeworth
Interim University Librarian
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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Culture and Development Between Tradition and Modernity
November 18, 1992
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Julieta Campos
Mexico City, Mexico
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Censorship as Intellectual Freedom: White Spots in Black South African History, or the Worm Inside the Liberation Struggle
October 7, 1991
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Neville Edward Alexander
Executive Secretary
Health, Education and Welfare Society of South Africa Trust
Cape Town, South Africa
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The Electronic Erosion of Democracy
September 10, 1990
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James H. Billington
Librarian of Congress
Washington, DC
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