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Monthly Archive: July 2023

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Empire, Indigeneity, and Colonial Heritage Collections: Confronting Difficult Pasts, Enabling Just Futures

The IFLA Rare Books and Special Collections Section (RBSC) and the Indigenous Matters Section (IM) are pleased to announce a Joint Satellite Session at the IFLA World Library and Information Congress 2023 at Leiden University Library on the 18th and 19th of August, 2023.  This Satellite Conference will be devoted to the role that individuals working in the area of special collections and heritage can have in confronting the ongoing legacies of colonialism, and creating space for Indigenous perspectives. How can librarians, archivists, and curators contribute and act to engender a deep and critical understanding of the ongoing impacts of...