seminar workshop

July 28, 2009


Dear Colleagues,

Greetings!

The Philippine Librarians Association Inc.—Cordillera Administrative Region Librarians Council (PLAI-CARLC) and Baguio Benguet Librarians Association, Inc. (BBLAI) in cooperation with Saint Louis University Libraries will conduct a seminar-workshop on August 27 to 28, 2009 and a book fair on August 24 to 29, 2009, respectively at the Fourth Floor of Msgr. Charles Vath Library Building, Saint Louis University. The theme of this seminar is “Internet Manifesto: Promotion of Intellectual Freedom and the Right to Information.”

The objectives of the seminar-workshop are: (a) to raise awareness among librarians and information professionals about the potentials and challenges posed by the Internet; (b) to understand the values of freedom of access to information and freedom of expression with regard to the Internet; and (c) to enable them to prepare policies that will enhance the promotion of intellectual freedom and right to information.

The seminar-workshop fee is P1,000.00 inclusive of kit, four (4) snacks, two (2) lunches and certificate. Attached are program of activities and Commission on Higher Education (CHED) Memo endorsing the seminar, with approved 10 CPE units.

We look forward to seeing you at the seminar-workshop and book fair. Thank you and our warmest regards.

Very truly yours,



(sgd.)
MS. RINA HEMEDEZ DIARON
Director of Libraries, SLU
President, PLAI-CARLC

(sgd.)
PROF. THELMA S. KIM
President, BBLAI