{"id":134,"date":"2013-02-16T20:39:14","date_gmt":"2013-02-16T19:39:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/social-science\/?p=134"},"modified":"2013-02-16T20:46:32","modified_gmt":"2013-02-16T19:46:32","slug":"ifla-social-science-libraries-call-for-papers-singapore-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/social-science\/2013\/02\/16\/ifla-social-science-libraries-call-for-papers-singapore-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"IFLA Social Science Libraries Call for Papers Singapore 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"yiv490022878\">\n<div id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1361040765906_9652\">\n<div id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1361040765906_9651\">\n<div id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1361040765906_9650\"><b id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1361040765906_9656\"><span id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1361040765906_9674\" style=\"font-size: large\"><var id=\"yiv490022878yui-ie-cursor\"><\/var>Theme:\u00a0 <\/span><span id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1361040765906_9655\" style=\"color: #2862c5;font-size: x-large\"><a id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1361040765906_9654\" href=\"http:\/\/conference.ifla.org\/ifla79\/calls-for-papers\/libraries-and-social-movements-force-for-change\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Libraries and social movements: a force for change<\/a><\/span><\/b><b><\/b><\/div>\n<div id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1361040765906_9668\">\n<div id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1361040765906_9667\">\n<div id=\"yiv490022878\">\n<div id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1361040765906_9666\">\n<div id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1361040765906_9665\">\n<div id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1361040765906_9664\">\n<div id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1361040765906_9663\">\n<div id=\"yiv490022878\">\n<div id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1361040765906_9662\">\n<div id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1361040765906_9661\">\n<div id=\"yiv490022878\">\n<div id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1361040765906_9660\">\n<div id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1361040765906_9659\">\n<div id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1361040765906_9658\"><b><span style=\"font-size: large\">Call for Papers<\/span><\/b><\/div>\n<div id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1361040765906_9673\">\n<div id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1361040765906_9672\">\n<div id=\"yiv490022878\">\n<div id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1361040765906_9671\">\n<div id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1361040765906_9670\">\n<h1 id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1361040765906_9669\">Social Science Libraries Section<\/h1>\n<blockquote id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1361040765906_9678\">\n<div id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1361040765906_9677\"><b>Theme: <\/b> Libraries and social movements: a force for change. Click on the Theme highlighted above for English, Arabic, Chinese, German, French and Russian language Call for Papers for this program. Or,<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1361040765906_9681\"><a href=\"http:\/\/us-mg4.mail.yahoo.com\/sites\/default\/files\/libraries-and-social-movements-force-for-change-ar.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">\u0627\u0644\u0639\u0631\u0628\u064a\u0629<\/span><\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/us-mg4.mail.yahoo.com\/sites\/default\/files\/libraries-and-social-movements-force-for-change-zh.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">\u4e2d\u6587<\/span><\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/us-mg4.mail.yahoo.com\/sites\/default\/files\/libraries-and-social-movements-force-for-change-de.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Deutsch<\/span><\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/us-mg4.mail.yahoo.com\/sites\/default\/files\/libraries-and-social-movements-force-for-change-es.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Espa\u00f1ol<\/span><\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/us-mg4.mail.yahoo.com\/sites\/default\/files\/libraries-and-social-movements-force-for-change-fr.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">fran\u00e7ais<\/span><\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/us-mg4.mail.yahoo.com\/sites\/default\/files\/libraries-and-social-movements-force-for-change-ru.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">\u0420\u0443\u0441\u0441\u043a\u0438\u0439<\/span><\/a> are available at: <a id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1361040765906_9680\" href=\"http:\/\/conference.ifla.org\/ifla79\/calls-for-papers\/libraries-and-social-movements-force-for-change\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1361040765906_9679\" style=\"color: #2862c5\">http:\/\/conference.ifla.org\/ifla79\/calls-for-papers\/libraries-and-social-movements-force-for-change<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div id=\"yiv490022878text-block-1\">\n<div id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1361040765906_9682\">The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ifla.org\/social-science-libraries\/conferences\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">IFLA Social Sciences Libraries Section<\/span><\/a> is seeking proposals for papers to be presented at a two-hour program to be held at the IFLA World Library and Information Congress in Singapore in August 17-23, 2013.<\/div>\n<div>We request submissions related to libraries and their roles working with communities to support, engage and document social movements.<\/div>\n<div id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1361040765906_9683\">All aspects of this topic will be considered, including:<\/div>\n<ul id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1361040765906_9685\">\n<li id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1361040765906_9684\">how libraries support social movements,<\/li>\n<li id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1361040765906_9686\">how they preserve\/document social movements,<\/li>\n<li id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1361040765906_9687\">how the ability to digitize has affected this role,<\/li>\n<li>how they provide access to information to support social change.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>Examples of paper topics include papers that discuss libraries and their roles in the recent social movements in the Arab world, the Occupy movement around the world, local community work, and others. We prefer submissions that demonstrate real experiences\/case studies \u2013 papers that tell a story. Papers presenting historical perspectives will also be considered.<\/div>\n<div id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1361040765906_9688\">The program will feature up to five presentations of 15-20 minutes each with additional time for questions.<\/div>\n<div id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1361040765906_9690\"><b id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1361040765906_9689\">Papers should reflect the 2013 conference theme, \u201cFuture Libraries: Infinite Possibilities&#8221; and IFLA President Ingrid Parent\u2019s theme, \u201cLibraries \u2013 A force for change.\u201d<\/b><\/div>\n<h2 id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1361040765906_9691\">Language of the session<\/h2>\n<div id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1361040765906_9692\">Papers should be in one of the IFLA official languages. The session will not include simultaneous interpretation, therefore the presentation and presentation slides should be in English.<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1361040765906_9693\">Submissions<\/h2>\n<div id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1361040765906_9694\"><b>Send proposals via email to:<\/b><a href=\"mailto:lizinatl@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span style=\"color: #2862c5\">lizinatl@gmail.com<\/span><\/a> Liz Cooper Chair, Social Sciences Libraries Section<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1361040765906_9695\">Important Dates<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><b>February 28, 2013:<\/b> Deadline to submit proposals\/abstracts. Proposals should include:\n<ul>\n<li>title<\/li>\n<li>abstract of no <var id=\"yiv490022878yui-ie-cursor\"><\/var>more than 300 words<\/li>\n<li>brief biography for the speaker or speakers<\/li>\n<li>Email contact address<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>March 18, 2013<\/b>: Proposals will be reviewed and successful candidates will be notified.<\/li>\n<li><b>May 17, 2013:<\/b> Deadline for selected presenters to submit formal paper (for inclusion on the IFLA conference website and the Section\u2019s website). Details regarding the format and length of the final paper will be sent to candidates whose abstracts are accepted.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: x-large\"><strong>Submissions<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div><i>All proposals must be in before <b>28 February 2013<\/b>.<\/i><\/div>\n<div id=\"yiv490022878text-block-2\">\n<h2>Please note<\/h2>\n<div>All expenses, including registration for the conference, travel, accommodation etc., are the responsibility of the authors\/presenters. No financial support can be provided by IFLA, but a special invitation can be issued to authors.<\/div>\n<h2>Congress Attendance Grants<\/h2>\n<div>The Singapore National Committee and IFLA have worked hard to secure<b><\/b>funds for Conference Participation Grants. 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