IRRT International Papers Committee

Roster

Dr. Safi S. Safiullah
(Chair, July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2026)
Ms. Simone Clunie
(Member, July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2026)
Ms. Meredith Saba
(Member, July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2026)

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Founded in 1999, the committee's charge is to encourage the scholarly exchange of ideas on library issues between U.S. librarians and their colleagues from other countries; to develop a venue that fosters discussion and the exchange of opinion; to disseminate a global view of the library profession that will enrich and broaden the views of U.S. librarians; and to encourage our foreign colleagues to learn more about our professional associations and concerns.

Goals and Objectives

  • To select a theme for the annual call for papers that reflects the focus of the presidential theme
  • To announce and disseminate the call for papers
  • To review and select 4-5 presenters from foreign countries who represent a wide diversity of opinions and approaches to the library
  • To promote the international papers session in the conference
  • To work with other 91´«Ã½ committees to place foreign speakers on appropriate panels
  • To evaluate the success of the yearly program
Staff Liaison

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Delin Guerra, Program Manager, International Relations Office.

Get Involved

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