{"id":1740,"date":"2019-02-20T02:27:59","date_gmt":"2019-02-20T01:27:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/?p=1740"},"modified":"2019-02-25T00:05:39","modified_gmt":"2019-02-24T23:05:39","slug":"meet-the-candidate-annie-brigant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/2019\/02\/20\/meet-the-candidate-annie-brigant\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the candidates: Annie Brigant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/files\/2019\/02\/Annie-B.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1742\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/files\/2019\/02\/Annie-B-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/files\/2019\/02\/Annie-B-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/files\/2019\/02\/Annie-B-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/files\/2019\/02\/Annie-B.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a>Annie Brigant<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Deputy Director\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Biblioth\u00e8que publique d&#8217;information<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>FRANCE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Having spent a large part of my career in public libraries (in the French cultural network abroad, in the Grenoble public libraries network and at the Biblioth\u00e8que publique d&#8217;information of the Centre Pompidou in Paris), I am highly interested in the activities of this section and willing to participate.<\/p>\n<p>During my 3 decades career, I have developed a great variety of skills and interests : digital matters as I took part in building the French national system of ebook lending and created a \u201cdigital public library\u201d in Grenoble, cultural projects (as the co-director of a literary festival for instance) or building renovation at the Bpi. I have also developed a taste for management (at the head of Grenoble public libraries or as Bpi deputy director), libraries marketing and communication.<\/p>\n<p>Public reading is an international cause which is frequently endangered and requires constant lobbying work and I would be very happy to share my experience as well as my enthusiasm.<\/p>\n<p>May I add that I have a personal experience as an English to French translator which I will be glad to place at the service of the standing committee if need be.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about voting for members of the Public Libraries Standing Committee take the time to read our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/2019\/02\/19\/voting-is-now-open\/\">post<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Annie Brigant Deputy Director\u00a0 Biblioth\u00e8que publique d&#8217;information FRANCE Having spent a large part of my career in public libraries (in the French cultural network abroad, in the Grenoble public libraries network and at the Biblioth\u00e8que publique d&#8217;information of the Centre Pompidou in Paris), I am highly interested in the activities of this section and willing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":723,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[9765,18935],"class_list":["post-1740","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-elections","tag-france"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1740","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/723"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1740"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1740\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1793,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1740\/revisions\/1793"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1740"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1740"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1740"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}