Colegas,

Si gustan concursar por apoyos económicos para asistir al seminario
"Desapareciendo las fronteras disciplinarias en la biblioteca de ciencias
sociales", que se realiza del 6-7 de agosto en Toronto, Canadá.

La Sección correspondiente, parte de IFLA, ofrece becas a LATINOAMERICANOS,
que consisten en registro gratuito, hospedaje de dos noches y $500 dólares
para gastos generales, no incluye boleto de avión, ni registro al congreso
IFLA.

Fecha límite, mayo 10, 2008

Contacto Lyn Rudasil, rudasill@... y para información sobre el
seminario y la Sección de Ciencias Sociales de IFLA ver URLs citadas en el
mensaje al calce.

Saludos,

Jesus Lau



The Social Science Libraries Committee of IFLA is organizing a satellite
conference on August 6-7, 2008 in Toronto, Canada entitled "Disappearing
disciplinary borders in the social science library - global studies or sea
change?" and we are interested in providing grants for librarians in Latin
America to attend the conference. Can you share the following announcement
with members of AMBAC?

"The Social Science Libraries Section of IFLA, organizers of "Disappearing
disciplinary borders in the social science library - global studies or sea
change?," are happy to announce the availability of three grants for
librarians from Latin America to attend this event. Interested applicants
must be registered for the IFLA Conference in Quebec City. To apply, please
send proof of your IFLA registration, a brief statement of your interest in
the conference, and a statement of support from your institution. The
meeting will be held in Toronto, Canada from August 6-7, 2008. For more
information regarding the conference go to:
<http://www.ifla.org/IV/ifla74/satellite-social-call-en.htm> or
<http://ilabs.inquiry.uiuc.edu/ilab/ssls/> or contact Steve Witt at
swwitt@.... Grants will include full registration, two nights' stay at
the conference hotel, and a stipend of $500 (U.S.) to award winners. You
will be responsible for your travel expenses to and from the confere!
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e. Deadline for receipt of application materials is May 30, 2008."

We hope all goes well for you. Thank you for any assistance you can
provide. If you have any questions, please contact me at rudasill@....

Lynne



Lynne M. Rudasill
Associate Professor of Library Administration
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Center for Global Studies - 217-265-6879
Education and Social Science Library - 217-244-1868