Monthly Archives: March 2020

This Blog

Posted on 2020-03-14 by Peter Lor

In the course of a long career in librarianship, I have held the belief that libraries and information services contribute to peace and justice through the global exchange and sharing of information and knowledge. This site is intended as a … Continue reading →

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International Library History News

Posted on 2020-03-14 by Peter Lor

In my work in international and comparative librarianship and information work, I make much use of historical material. Some comparative work is purely synchronic, considering  situations across cultures, societies or countries as things stand at a given moment in time, … Continue reading →

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Global Gleanings #3: IFLA and the Developing World

Posted on 2020-03-01 by Peter Lor

  This is a slightly expanded version of my column of news, views and snippets from the international literature of books, libraries, and information, which appears in LIASA-in-Touch, the newsletter of the Library and Information Association of South Africa. In the … Continue reading →

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