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The Department of organizing access to electronic resources

General information

The department exists since November 1st, 2006.

Activities

The department’s main activities are: acquisition of domestic and foreign electronic information resources (EIR) for the National Library; providing remote access for partner libraries and information centers of Belarus to domestic and foreign EIR via the virtual reading room (VChZ); supporting the VChZ resources and services, information support for innovation.

Duties:

  • monitoring, acquisition and access to national and foreign EIR for library users;
  • development of cooperation between Belarusian libraries for the corporate use of EIR;
  • maintenance of the virtual reading room of the National Library of Belarus (VChZ);
  • management of acquired data bases and service and technological support of VChZ;
  • organizing and conducting seminars, presentations and workshops on optional EIR for the National Library users and organizations – partners in VChZ;
  • information support of EIFL programs for the efficient use of EIR in Belarusian libraries of the republic;
  • creation and support of complex information resources in the sphere of innovation on the basis of the Internet portal of the National Library of Belarus;
  • organizing and conducting international and national conferences, seminars and round tables on topical issues of the use of EIR, information support of innovation;
  • participation in the work of the Council of Libraries of Belarus on Information Interaction within the working groups, according to the department profile.

Structure and staff

Head of the department: 
Теl.: 
E-mail: 
Room 324

Monitoring, acquisition and distribution of electronic resources
Head of the section: 
Теl: (+375 17) 293 28 39 (internal number: 78 39)
E-mail: virt@nlb.by
Specialists:
Теl.: (+375 17) 293 29 26 (internal number: 79 26), (+375 17) 293 26 70 (internal number:76 70), (+375 17) 293 27 51 (internal number:77 51)
Room 131

Electronic information resources popularization 
Head of the section: Viktor Kren
Tel.: (+375 17) 293 28 05 (internal number: 78 05)
E-mail: promosector@nlb.by

Room 303
Specialists of the section:
Tel.: (+375 17) 293 27 92 (internal number: 77 92)
Room 303

Publications of the department employees

Participation in conferences, seminars and round tables