2010 open session: Gothenburg, Sweden
Session 96 — Law Libraries, Government Libraries and Government Information and Official Publications
12 August 2010 13:45 - 15:45 | Room: H2
Theme: Creating an international legal information policy agenda: issues and challenges
Speakers from the sections on Law Libraries, Government Libraries, and Government & Official Publications will introduce an important topic, and then chair round table sessions where participants will discuss the impact of these topics on their services, and consider the role of IFLA and other partners in finding solutions. The outcome of these discussions is to create an information policy agenda for the section(s).
Chair and moderator: BLAIR KAUFFMAN (Yale Law School, New Haven, Connecticut, USA)
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Information literacy in law: starting points for improving legal research competencies
BLAIR KAUFFMAN (Yale Law School, New Haven, Connecticut, USA) -
Future of law collections (print/electronic)
RADU POPA (New York University School of Law Library, New York, New York, USA) -
Online access to government information worldwide
JERRY MANSFIELD (Congressional Research Service, Washington, D.C., USA) -
Open access – free access to primary legal materials
JULES WINTERTON (International Association of Law Libraries, London, United Kingdom) -
ILL, document delivery, and copyright issues
FRANK HURINVILLE (Cujas Library, Paris, France) -
Digitizing the world's laws: authentication and preservation
CLAIRE M. GERMAIN (Cornell University Law School, Ithaca, New York, USA) -
"Quod non est in Google et Wikipedia non est in mundo" - Legal research competency: past, present and future
HOLGER KNUDSEN (Max-Planck-Institut für Ausländisches und Internationales Privatrecht, Bibliothek, Hamburg, Germany) and BLAIR KAUFFMAN (Yale Law School, New Haven, Connecticut, USA) -
Professional development and training of librarians
ELEANOR FRIERSON (National Agricultural Library, Beltsville, Maryland USA)
Last update: 9 May 2018
