webinars
FREE webinar for LIS educators: Curriculum Planning for the LIS Profession
The University of the Philippines School of Library and Information Studies (UPSLIS), Council of Deans and Heads of LIS Schools (CODHLIS), and the Philippine Association of Teachers of Library an…
news
2 BLIS students graduate as Summa Cum Laude in UP
Left: Marzon Alfonso and Right: Stephen Torres Photos from the UP Diliman Facebook page Two Bachelor of Library and Information Science (BLIS) students from the University of the Philippines Scho…
research
Philippine Journal of Librarianship and Information Studies (PhJLIS) vol. 41, issue 2 (2021) out now
PhJLIS vol. 41 no. 2 (2021) out now: https://phjlis.org/index.php/phjlis/issue/view/6 "As we begin the year 2022 with hope and continuous commitment to whole-heartedly serve the entire libra…
public libraries
November 2020 is the 30th LIS Month! poster, theme, and activities
This November 2020 is the 30th Library and Information Services Month. This year's theme is "LibREAL Libraries Relate, Engage, Advocate, Lead." This annual activity is led by the Nati…
MLIS
UPSLIS begins construction of new building
UPSLIS new building under construction. Source The School of Library and Information Studies of the University of the Philippines (a.k.a. UPSLIS) is considered to be one of the best LIS schools in th…
MLIS
New book: Internationalization of LIS Education in the Asia-Pacific Region
A new book on Library and Information Science education is out. Internationalization of Library and Information Science Education in the Asia-Pacific Region is edited by Reysa Alenzuela (The Univ…
research
Philippine Journal of Librarianship and Information Studies (PhJLIS) first issue now online
The Journal of Philippine Librarianship (JPL) which was first published in 1968, is now renamed Philippine Journal of Librarianship and Information Studies (PhJLIS). JPL has been on print for 39 …
LIS education
Call for chapter proposals: Internationalization of LIS Education in the Asia-Pacific region
I am reposting this from Facebook as there might be librarians and library science teachers who want to take part in this project: Call for Chapter Proposals Internationalization of Library and I…
travel
My first International Librarians' Conference: IFLA WLIC 2018 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
When I received the notification on my e-mail that I qualified for a Participation Grant from the National Library of Malaysia to go to the International Federation of Library Associations, Inc. - …
writing
Share your LIS insights: write for LIS Student Journal by UP LISSA
Are you a librarian, LIS student, or a professional in a related field who wants to share your insights, research, and ideas to more people or the LIS student community here in the Philippines? Then…
Malditang Librarian has been blogging about books, librarianship, and Iloilo City since 2016. I am a member of Iloilo Bloggers Society and I write for IBS Digital Network.
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