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Charge: The International Perspectives on Academic and Research Libraries Discussion Group serves to promote awareness and discussion of the international, transnational, and global dimensions of issues critical to the future of academic and research libraries, to promote comparative study of academic library trends, issues, and operations, and to promote collaboration between academic and research librarians on issues benefiting from an international perspective.


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Webinar: Academic Libraries in Sri Lanka: An Overview

  • 1.  Webinar: Academic Libraries in Sri Lanka: An Overview

    Posted Sep 12, 2019 02:48 PM
    Edited by Raymond Pun Sep 30, 2019 12:18 PM
    Webinar Title: Academic Libraries in Sri Lanka: An Overview

    Date/Time: 9/30, Monday from 9-10 am PST / 12-1 pm EST 

    Summary: Interested in learning more about academic libraries work in Sri Lanka? Hosted by the ACRL International Perspectives on Academic and Research Libraries Discussion Group, join us for this free webinar to hear from one academic librarian (Hasitha Koralage) to talk about his work in this island country in South Asia. The free webinar will be recorded and stored in the ACRL International Perspectives' ALA Connect page.

    Recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RVzyvuONoIg&feature=youtu.be

    Speakers:

    Hasitha Koralage is an academic librarian at the Sri Lanka institute of Information technology (SLIIT), one of the largest private universities in the island. Hasitha is a charted librarian and active member of the Sri Lanka Library Association including serving as Assistant Education Officer, which is a council and executive committee position in the same body from 2017-2018. He obtained his post qualifications from the University of Colombo, Sri Lanka    .

    Pushpamala Perera, Chief Librarian, Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology.

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    Raymond Pun
    Instruction and Research Librarian
    Alder Graduate School of Education
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