Conferences, seminars, round tables 2017

І quarter

February

Seminar-presentation of electronic information resources proposed for scientific and educational area of Belarus (9 February, Belarus, Minsk, National Library of Belarus)
Site of the event
Presentation

Roundtable "Belarus – Britain. The possibilities for publishing business” (9 February, Belarus, Minsk, National Exhibition Centre “BelExpo”)

Roundtable “Belarusian book collections in Great Britain” (10 February, Belarus, Minsk, National Library of Belarus)

XXIV Minsk International Book Fair (8–12 February, Belarus, Minsk, National Exhibition Centre “BelExpo”)

Seminar “Content and search opportunities of EBSCO databases in the information provision of scientific and educational community” (16 February, Belarus, Minsk, National Library of Belarus)

The Coordination Council for the development and implementation of joint programs of cooperation between state administrative bodies and the Belarusian Orthodox Church (22 February, Belarus, Minsk, the Memorial Church of All Saints)

Vilnius International Book Fair (23 February, Lithuania, Vilnius)

March

Press-conference devoted to the 500th anniversary of Belarusian book-printing (2 March, Belarus, Minsk, press-centre BelTA)

Press-conference dedicated to the International exhibition project "Following the roads of Skaryna with Belgazprombank" (March 3, the Republic of Belarus, Minsk, the National Library of Belarus)

A series of seminars on the use of Web of Science for planning, presentation and analysis of scientific research (14–15 March, the Republic of Belarus, Minsk)
Presentation

Republican seminar "The native Orthodoxy history: experience and methods of studying" (30 March, the Republic of Belarus, Minsk, Ecclesiastical Academy)

ІІ quarter

April

Workshop "The use of the Research Monitor and the Passport in macroeconomic research" (5 April, Belarus, Minsk, National Library of Belarus)
Presentation

Conference“The heritage of Francysk Skaryna and the modern world” (5 April, Belarus, Gomel, the Gomel Regional Universal Library named after V.I. Lenin)
Conference programme

Training workshop “The resources of the virtual reading room of the National Library of Belarus for information support of scientific community” (6 April, Belarus, Minsk, Belarusian State Technological University)

Seminar “Electronic resources EBSCO in information support of scientific research and educational activities” (12 April, Belarus, Minsk, the Belarusian State University of Informatics and Radioelectronics)

Seminar “The world begins from Polotsk…” (12 April, Belarus, Polotsk, the Central Regional Library named after F. Skaryna)
The seminar programme

International science and practical conference ”Rumyantsev readings – 2017" (18–19 April, the Russian Federation, Moscow, Russian State Library)
Site of the conference

Workshop “Resources of the National Library’s virtual reading room for information support of economic activity” (20 April, Belarus, Minsk, the Scientific Research Economic Institute of the Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Belarus)

Conference "e-Culture – the electronic culture”, as part of the XXIV International forum on telecommunications, information and banking technologies "TIBO" (21 April, Belarus, Minsk, Football Arena)
Site of the conference

Seminar “Information resources of the Cambridge University publishing house for scientific and educational community” (26 April, Belarus, Minsk, the National Library of Belarus)
Site of the seminar

Roundtable "Copyright and Creative Commons licenses in Belarus: Pros and Cons" (27 April, Belarus, Minsk, the National Library of Belarus)
Site of the roundtable

Marathon of workshops on the book culture popularizing dedicated to the 500th anniversary of Belarusian book printing. Day one, day two (27–28 April, Belarus, Minsk, the National Library of Belarus)

May

Roundtable “Francysk Skaryna. The 500th anniversary of book printing in Belarus and Lithuania” (4 May, the Lithuanian Republic, Vilnius, the Lithuanian National Library n.a. M. Mazvydas)

All-Russian library congress: ХХIІ Annual conference of the Russian Library Association (14–19 May, the Russian Federation, Krasnoyarsk)

Seminar “The East View databases for the library, scientific and educational community” (17 May, Belarus, Minsk, the National Library of Belarus)
Presentation: part 1, part 2, part 3
Site of the seminar

International science and practical conference “The language as a factor of the preservation of national identity: the Belarusian and Ukrainian background” (25 May, Belarus. Minsk, the National Library of Belarus)

Annual scientific-practical conference “Spiritual revival of society and the Orthodox book” within the framework of ХХІІI Cyril and Methodius readings (22–24 May, Belarus, Minsk)

Seminar "The current state and vectors of development of libraries in the Gomel Region" (25–26 May, Belarus, Gomel, the Gomel Regional Universal Library named after V.I. Lenin)

Roundtable “The representation of national documents in Belarusian libraries’ e-catalogs: the current state, problems and solutions” (30 May, Belarus, Minsk, the Republican Scientific and Technical Library)

June

Seminar "The current state and vectors of development of libraries in the Vitebsk Region" (6-7 June, Belarus, Vitebsk, the Vitebsk Regional Library named after V.I. Lenin)

The presentation of technologies for the re-creation of documentary heritage (9 June, Belarus, Minsk, the National Library of Belarus)

Seminar “The electronic resources ProQuest and Emerald for information support of scientific and practical activity” (14 June, Belarus, Minsk, the National Library of Belarus)
Site of the seminar
Anna Trofimova’s presentation: pt 1, pt 2
Elena Eronina’s presentation

International forum “Francysk Skaryna and Prague” timed to the 500th anniversary of the Belarusian book-printing (13–15 June, the Czech Republic, Prague)

XXV International science conference “Saint-Petersburg and the Belarusian culture” (15 June, the Russian Federation, St.-Petersburg, the Russian National Library)

Regional seminar “User service modeling in children’s libraries: methods, ideas and practice” (21–22 June, Belarus, Myory)
The seminar programme

International symposium “The reading nation in the reading world” (26–27 June, Kazakhstan, Astana, the National Academic Library of the Republic of Kazakhstan)

The IV Forum of the Regions of Belarus and Russia (29–30 June, the Russian Federation, Moscow)

ІІI quarter

July

Seminar “The main activities of Belarusian exterior institutions in modern conditions" (12 July, Belarus, Minsk, the National Library of Belarus)

A working session on the Marrakesh Treaty to Facilitate Access to Published Works for Persons Who Are Blind, Visually Impaired or Otherwise Print Disabled (14 July, Belarus, Minsk, the National Library of Belarus)

August

World Library and Information Congress: the 83rd General Conference and Assembly of IFLA (August 18–26, Poland, Wroclaw)

Session “The 500th anniversary of the Belarusian book-printing” within the framework of the 83rd General Conference and the Assembly of IFLA (21 August, Poland, Wroclaw, the Public library of Lower Silesia n.a. T. Mikulsky)

Conference of directors of national libraries (CDNL) within the framework of the 83rd General Conference and the Assembly of IFLA (22 August, Poland, Wroclaw)

International scientific practical round table "Electronic official publication of normative legal acts in the Republic of Belarus: history and prospects" (August 25, Belarus, Minsk, National Center of Legal Information)

September

XXIV Belarusian Written Language Day (3 September, Belarus, Polotsk)

International Congress “500 Years of the Belarusian Book-Printing”, the 20th general meeting of the Library Assembly of Eurasia and the 13th International bibliology lectures (14–15 September, Belarus, Minsk, National Library of Belarus)
Site of the Congress

VII International science and practical seminar "The faces of memory. The latest technology of preservation and reconstruction of hand-written and printed heritage" (26–28 September, Armenia, Yerevan)

Traveling seminar "The current state and vectors of development of libraries in Grodno Region" within the framework of the 12th Grodno International Scientific Conference "From the first path of Francysk Skaryna" (28–29 September, Belarus, Grodno, E. Karski Grodno Regional Scientific Library)

IV quarter

International science and practical conference “Fyodorov lectures” (the Russian Federation, Moscow, Research Center for Book Culture of RAS)

XVI Science and practical conference “The electronic century of culture” (the Russian Federation, Nizhniy Novgorod)

XIX All-Russian conference “Electronic libraries: advanced methods and technologies, digital collections” (the Russian Federation, Moscow, Russian State Library)

Meeting of members of the UDC Consortium (UDCC) (the Netherlands, Hague)

XXXIX session of the UNESCO General Conference (France, Paris)

V International conference NEICON “Electronic scientific and educational resources: development, promotion and use” (Greece)

International science conference “Library. Science. Communication: forming the national information space” (Ukraine, Kiev, National Library named after V. Vernadsky)

VIII Science and practical conference “Cultural heritage: the integration of resources in the digital space” (the Russian Federation, St.-Petersburg, Presidential Library named after B. Yeltsin)

Workshop-training “ Information support of expert activities in science and technology” (Belarus, Minsk, National Library of Belarus)

XVII International science and practical conference “University library management” (Belarus, Minsk, Fundamental Library of Belarusian State University)

October

International science conference “Library. Science. Communication. Development strategy of scientific libraries” (3–5 October, Ukraine, Kiev, the V. Vernadski National Library of Ukraine)

Republican webinar “Sites of public libraries: creation, accounting and use” (6 October, Belarus, Minsk, National Library of Belarus)
Report of M. Pshybytko
Report of V. Pshybytko
Report of N. Tsiplakova

Seminar “Together for spiritual revival: the facets of cooperation of parish and secular libraries in Borisov Region” (11 October, Belarus, Borisov, the I. Kolodeev Central Regional Library)

Roundtable “The Future of Libraries in the Knowledge Society” (18 October, Switzerland, Geneva, the United Nations Library

Scientific and practical conference "The heritage of Francysk Skaryna" (19 October, Belarus, Minsk, the A. Glebov State Art College of Minsk)

Workshop on the Resources of the Virtual Reading Room of the National Library of Belarus for Information Support of Research and Education (24 October, Belarus, Minsk, the International University MITSO)

Workshop on the Resources of the Virtual Reading Room of the National Library of Belarus for Information Support of Science and Technology (25 October, Belarus, Minsk, the Republican Scientific and Technical Library of Belarus)

Regional Seminar on Reading and the Reader: Library Space in the New Format (25–26 October, Belarus, Pinsk, the Central Library)

International Science and Practical Conference on the Women’s Feat in the History of Belarus in 1917–2017 (26 October, Belarus, Vitebsk, the V.I. Lenin Vitebsk Regional Library)

International Forum on the Dialogue of Libraries and the Dialogue of Cultures (30 October, Gomel, Belarus, the V.I. Lenin Regional Universal Library in Gomel)

November

XVI Republican Saint Euphrosyne Pedagogical Lectures on the Book and Reading as a Spiritual Heritage of Orthodoxy in the Culture of the Belarusian People (2–3 November, Belarus, Polotsk)

Republican Reader’s Session on the Reader as a Cultural Status: Growing Up With KnigaSvet (17 November, Belarus, Minsk, the National Library of Belarus)

Retreat on the Modern State and Vectors of Library Development in the Republic of Belarus (22–23 November, Belarus, Mogilev, the V.I. Lenin Mogilev Regional Library)

3rd International Scientific and Practical Conference on Vitebsk Region (23 November, Belarus, Vitebsk)

December

Round table discussion under the title The facsimile re-creation of the Book Heritage of Francysk Skaryna as a unique achievement of studying about Francysk Skaryna (7 December, Belarus, Minsk, the Belarusian State University of Culture and Arts)

Workshop on the 500th Anniversary of Belarusian Book-printing (11 December, Belarus, Oshmyany)

II Congress of Belarusian Scientists (12–13 December, Belarus, Minsk)

Roundtable on the Literary and Artistic Publication in Cultural Frames (22 December, Belarus, Minsk, the National Library of Belarus

III Belarusian Christmas lectures (December, Belarus, Minsk)