At the beginning of the year 2024, Rabab Shaker Bedeir vistited Bücherhallen Library and WHU KRS Department in Germany. In his report, he gives an overview of their tasks and day-to-day chores, as well as the things he learned.
In October Pablo Bruno D’Amico travelled from Argentina to Bremen and Hamburg to gain a unique insight into their library infrastructure, innovations, and cultural significance and to participate in professional exchange
Karim Diab from the German University in Cairo travelled to Germany to visit the library of Stuttgart university and the library of ULM university. In his detailed report, he looks at how they operate, their facilities and services
From March to April of 2023 Candice Dahl set out to take a look at library schools in Germany and Switzerland to discover how internships in undergraduate library training programs are structured and managed. For BII she reports her findings and conclusions
In Summer of 2023 Pia Russel vistited Germany for the better part of 3 months, in a Quest that led her throughout various libraries, archives, and institutes in Europe. For BII she reports ther findings and conclusions she drew from them
In August of 2023 Ashraf Fouda Abdel Hamid vistited the Libraries of Freiburg, Tubingen, KIZ Ulm and Mannheim Universities. For BII he details what he encounterd from hard numbers and digital catalogues to special collections
In June of 2023 Geneviève Beaudry attended the Major Orchestra Librarians’ Associations conference in Berlin. For BII she recounts how she reconnected with her peers and her thoughts on the sessions she visted.
In October of 2022 Yves Vincent Grossmann vistited the University Library of the Ilia State University Tbilisi in Georgia. For BII he recounts how he attended a conference, visited local libraries and exhibitions on his stay.
Egan Ioana, Pop Diana, Suciu Marian and Vidruțiu Cristina visted Libraries in Berlin, Potsdam and Dresden and are sharing their impressions here
(Soon) waiting is over! The 8th German Library Congress is now open for early bird registration until 15 April 2022.
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