Apply now for:
Thinking Outside the Borders:
Library Leadership in a World Community
February 18-20, 2007
Phoenix, Arizona
Application deadline: November 15, 2006
Audience: Mid-level to Senior Library Managers
The program will focus on issues that affect all librarians regardless of country. Participation is limited to 15 librarians from Arizona and 15 librarians from countries outside the United States of America. Attendees will:
- Learn cross-cultural communication strategies
- Develop an understanding of librarianship and the world community
- Focus on leadership issues affecting librarians regardless of country
- Build mutually-beneficial global professional relationships
To apply for the Thinking Outside the Borders program, follow these steps:
- Learn more about the program, including covered expenses and scholarships for non-US participants
- Download or print the Library Leadership program Application
- Submit your application in English by November 15, 2006 via FAX to 1-602-256-2834 or email to jclark@lib.az.us
- Applicants will be notified of their selection by December 15, 2006
- Direct questions to Joan Clark, jclark@lib.az.us
Thinking Outside the Borders: Library Leadership in a World Community is a joint project of the Arizona State Library and the Mortenson Center for International Library Programs at the University of Illinois and the Illinois State Library, USA, funded by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS).
The program is a "Pre-conference" to Transborder Library Forum 2007 in Tempe, Arizona "Bridging the Digital Divide -- Crossing All Borders" February 20-24, 2007
- Click here to learn more about Transborder Library Forum
- You must register separately for the Forum and be responsible for all expenses related to that event
