Approaching a century of leadership: IFLA’s journey from a 1920s “gentlemen’s club” to the 21st century “global voice of libraries

<p dir="ltr"><b>This Presentation was given by Peter Johan Lor University of Pretoria, South Africa (Signage Ceremony </b><b>IFLA MENA </b><b>2024)</b></p><p dir="ltr">This presentation examines the evolution of the Internatio...

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Library Leadership
Global Library Community
Collaboration
Cultural Heritage
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spellingShingle Approaching a century of leadership: IFLA’s journey from a 1920s “gentlemen’s club” to the 21st century “global voice of libraries
Peter Johan Lor (20601790)
History, heritage and archaeology
Heritage, archive and museum studies
Human society
Political science
Information and computing sciences
Library and information studies
IFLA
Library Leadership
Global Library Community
Collaboration
Cultural Heritage
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title Approaching a century of leadership: IFLA’s journey from a 1920s “gentlemen’s club” to the 21st century “global voice of libraries
title_full Approaching a century of leadership: IFLA’s journey from a 1920s “gentlemen’s club” to the 21st century “global voice of libraries
title_fullStr Approaching a century of leadership: IFLA’s journey from a 1920s “gentlemen’s club” to the 21st century “global voice of libraries
title_full_unstemmed Approaching a century of leadership: IFLA’s journey from a 1920s “gentlemen’s club” to the 21st century “global voice of libraries
title_short Approaching a century of leadership: IFLA’s journey from a 1920s “gentlemen’s club” to the 21st century “global voice of libraries
title_sort Approaching a century of leadership: IFLA’s journey from a 1920s “gentlemen’s club” to the 21st century “global voice of libraries
topic History, heritage and archaeology
Heritage, archive and museum studies
Human society
Political science
Information and computing sciences
Library and information studies
IFLA
Library Leadership
Global Library Community
Collaboration
Cultural Heritage