Library Associations Singapore
06 Mar 2020
Get to Know Your 2019-2021 Council Members: Rindra Ramli

What is your vision/aspiration for LAS as Co-chair of the Training & Development Committee for 2019-2021? Encourage more knowledge sharing among information professionals and local library institutions.  Ensure that LAS members obtain skillsets relevant to the times via our training and development programs. Instill a camaraderie spirit among committee members. Keep up with current training […]

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Library Associations Singapore
05 Mar 2020
2020 SJLIM Submission Deadline Extended

The submission deadline for the SJLIM 2020 issue has been extended. If you have research, practice projects, opinion pieces and commentaries related to librarianship in Singapore and Southeast Asia, you may submit your manuscripts electronically via email at sjlim@las.org.sg Submissions may be in the range of 2000 to 5000 words. For instructions on format and style, […]

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20 Feb 2020
Reflections from IFLA WLIC 2018

Lim Siu Chen is the recipient of the LAS Overseas Professional Development Sponsorship in 2018, and attended the 2018 International Federation of Library Associations World Library and Information Congress (IFLA WLIC) held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Self Introduction My name is Siu Chen and I am a Librarian at the National University of Singapore (NUS). […]

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13 Feb 2020
[Workshop]: What’s Your Agenda: A Guide to Surviving a Zombie Apocalypse & Other Disruptive Environments

NOTE: In light on the evolving situation of COVID-19, the workshop “What’s Your Agenda: A Guide to Surviving a Zombie Apocalypse” has been cancelled for the time being.

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06 Feb 2020
Get to Know Your 2019-2021 Council Members: Sadie-Jane Nunis

What is your vision/aspiration for LAS as Vice-President for 2019-2021? Well, being new to the ‘library’ scene, I look forward to seeing more camaraderie between the newer librarians with the veteran librarians. I love the idea of the mentor/mentee programme and hope that this will continue for a long time to come. In moments of self-doubt, how […]

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28 Jan 2020
Annual Conference of International Group of ExLibris Users (IGeLU) 2019

The Annual International Group of ExLibris Users (IGeLU) conference was held in Singapore from the 26th – 29th of August, 2019, hosted by Singapore Management University (SMU) Libraries. This is the first time the annual event is being held outside of Europe and in Asia, since its inception 23 years ago. Elected to the IGeLU […]

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