The mission of the International Relations Round Table is to promote interest in library issues and librarianship worldwide; to help coordinate international activities within ALA, serving as a liaison between the International Relations Committee and those members of the Association interested in international relations; to develop programs and activities which further the international objectives of ALA; and to provide hospitality and information to visitors from abroad.
Learn more about IRRT on the ALA website.
Learning from a Library Luminary: Global Reach, Local Touch Wednesday, August 26, 2026: 9:00-10:15 am CDT (Chicago) / 2:00-3:15pm GMT (Accra) Link: https://bit.ly/4hobBqP ...
This message is cross-posted. I'm pleased to share the recording and accompanying resources from the July 9th webinar, Open Education as Resilience: Sumud and Higher Education ...
Dear IRRT members, We're still looking for 3 people (1 co-chair and 2 members) to volunteer on the Endowment and Fundraising Committee! This is a great opportunity to find out ...
Open Education as Resilience: Sumud and Higher Education in Palestine Date: Thursday, July 9, 2026 Time: 10 AM Eastern Time (EDT) 3 PM British Summer Time (BST) 5 PM ...
The ALA IRC Africa subcommittee thanks our speakers at ALA Annual 2026: Arnold Mwanzu, Associate Professor & Associate University Librarian at Aga Khan University, and Lisa ...
Hi Everyone, This issue of International Leads (PDF attached to this announcement) brings us stories from Bangladesh and Mexico! Dr. Dilara Begum and Emily Drabinski share ...
To all 2026 ALA Conference attendees, The International Reception Committee of the International Relations Roundtable (IRRT) is pleased to invite all ALA Conference attendees ...
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