I. Simonaitytė library international conference

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE:

LIBRARY

FOR EDUCATION

OF SMART SOCIETY

29-30 May, 2018, KLAIPĖDA

ABOUT

Conference objectives:

to activate the processes of education of smart society in libraries, to exchange innovations of educational work and good practices by bringing the international audience together for discussions.
to motivate librarians to search for creative solutions and open international dialogue and cooperation.

International conference:
LIBRARY FOR EDUCATION OF SMART SOCIETY
29-30 May 2018, Klaipėda

CREATIVITY, OPENNESS, RESPONSIBILITY

Smart society - open to every citizen’s ideas, innovations and challenges, as well as, solidary, autonomous and politically mature society.

Conference topics:

Libraries for education of the society: diversity, quality and availability of non-formal education to all groups of the society.
Creative initiatives to increase the social activity and motivation of members of the society to participate in the lifelong learning process.
Reading as a basis for general literacy - an integral lifelong learning skill and a fundamental means for the development of creative, responsible and open personality.
Motivation and integration of socially vulnerable groups into lifelong learning processes.

About

ORGANISERS

Klaipėda county I. Simonaitytė public library is the main informational center for Klaipėda county and provides methodological information and organizational assistance to 11 centralized library systems within Klaipėda and Tauragė counties (201 libraries in total).

With 14468 registered users and almost 13 thousand visitors every year, the library organises educational and recreational events daily.

By hosting and organising international librarian conferences we aim to encourage cooperation and discussion between libraries and cultural institutions of various countries, to share the innovations of educational work and good practices, to create innovative services promoting lifelong learning and to strive for library competitiveness in the international space.

Conference Venue:
Klaipėda County I. Simonaitytė Public Library

Herkaus Manto st. 25

Klaipėda, Lithuania

Organizer:
Klaipėda County I. Simonaitytė Public Library

Conference coordinator:
Laima Pačebutienė, laima.pacebutiene@klavb.lt,

+370 615 42812

FOR MORE

INFORMATION

PLEASE VISIT

THE LIBRARY'S

OFFICIAL WEBSITE:

www.klavb.lt

Organisers

SPEAKERS

DIANA CIPARIENĖ

DEPUTY DIRECTOR, Klaipėda district municipality Jonas Lankutis public library, Lithuania

EGLĖ BALIUTAVIČIŪTĖ

CHIEF RESEARCHER, Martynas Mažvydas National Library of Lithuania

ERIKA KAZLAUSKIENĖ

DEPUTY DIRECTOR, M. Valancius Public Library of Kretinga District Municipality, Lithuania

JOANNA NACZYNSKA

DIRECTOR, Municipal Public Library in Piekary Śląskie, Poland

VILMANTĖ PAKALNIŠKIENĖ

DIRECTOR, Institute of Psychology at Vilnius University

RAMŪNAS ČIČELIS

COORDINATOR OF CULTURE AND MANAGEMENT PROJECTS, Municipal Public Library of Jonava District, Lithuania

MIGLĖ VINGIREVIČIŪTĖ

LIBRARIAN, Kaunas County Public Library. Lithuania

ALMA MASEVIČIENĖ

ACADEMIC SECRETARY, Martynas Mažvydas National Library of Lithuania

SARA KLEMENČIČ

LIBRARIAN, Library A. T. Linharta Radovljica Slovenia

TOMA GERGELIENĖ

CHIEF LIBRARIAN, Klaipėda County I. Simonaitytė Public Library, Lithuania

ANDREJ JALEN

LIBRARIAN, Library A.T. Linhart Radovljica, Slovenia

RASA JANUŠEVIČIENĖ

DIRECTOR, Lithuanian Library for the Blind

FAUSTA KEPALIENĖ

DEPUTY DIRECTOR, Lithuanian Library for the Blind

DALIA BALČYTYTĖ

ACTING CHIEF, Lithuanian Library for the Blind, Information Resources Centre

DAMJANA ŠPIK

SENIOR LIBRARIAN, Public Library of Izola, Slovenia

ANDRZEJ MARCINKIEWICZ

DIRECTOR, Regional Public Library in Olsztyn, Poland

JULIJA INGELEVIČ

LIBRARIAN, The Wroblewski Library of the Lithuanian Academy of Sciences

EDITA SĖDAITYTĖ

CHIEF LIBRARIAN, Vilnius County Adomas Mickevičius Public Library, Lithuania

NERINGA ANDROŠIŪNAITĖ

CHIEF LIBRARIAN, Vilnius County Adomas Mickevičius Public Library, Lithuania

MATISS RIHARDS IKŠE

SENIOR LIBRARIAN, Ventspils Library, Latvia

DALIA BARDAUSKIENĖ

HEAD LIBRARIAN, Šilutė Fridrichas Bajoraitis public library, Lithuania

VIKTORIJA ŽILINSKAITĖ

SENIOR LIBRARIAN, Klaipėda County I. Simonaitytė Public Library, Lithuania

Speakers

PROGRAMME

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DAY 1

MAY 29

9.00-10.00

TOUR OF KLAIPĖDA COUNTY I. SIMONAITYTĖ PUBLIC LIBRARY

10.00-10.30

REGISTRATION. COFFEE

10.30-11.00

CONFERENCE OPENING CEREMONY

11.00-11.15

Neringa Androšiūnaitė

Vilnius County Adomas Mickevičius Public Library, Lithuania

ADULT EDUCATION: IN TEACHING OTHERS WE TEACH OURSELVES

11.15-11.30

Diana Ciparienė

Klaipėda District Municipality Jonas Lankutis Public Library, Lithuania

THE CHANGING ROLE OF LIBRARY IN THE DIGITAL AGE. CHALLENGES FOR EMPLOYEES, NEW SERVICES FOR USERS

11.30-11.45

Matīss Rihards Ikše

Ventspils Library, Latvia

LIBRARY FOR AN EDUCATED SOCIETY

11.45-12.00

Damjana Špik

Public Library of Izola, Slovenia

THE LIBRARY MINESTRONE: AN EXAMPLE OF GOOD DIVERSITY PRACTISE

12.00-12.15

Viktorija Žilinskaitė

Klaipėda County I. Simonaitytė Public Library, Lithuania

BETWEEN TECHNOLOGY AND TRADITION: AN INTRODUCTION TO THE EDUCATIONAL SPACE FOR CREATIVITY AND LEARNING

12.15-12.30

QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

12.30-13.30

LUNCH

14.00-14.30

TOUR OF EDUCATIONAL SPACE,

Herkaus Manto g. 9a, Klaipėda

14.45-15.00

Joanna Naczynska

Municipal Public Library in Piekary Śląskie, Poland

LIBRARY LINKS AND INSPIRES

15.00-15.15

Julija Ingelevič

The Wroblewski Library of the Lithuanian Academy of Sciences, Lithuania

DO ERASMUS HAVE THE SAME RIGHTS USING LIBRARY RESOURCES STUDYING ABROAD?

15.15-15.30

PhD Edita Sėdaitytė

Vilnius County Adomas Mickevičius Public Library, Lithuania

LIBRARY FOR DEAF AND HARD HEARING: INACCESSIBLE FORTRESS OR WELCOMING SPACE?

15.30-15.45

dr. Rasa Januševičienė, phd Fausta Kepalienė, Dalia Balčytytė

Lithuanian Library for the Blind

CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS EDUCATION IN LIBRARIES: THE CASE OF LITHUANIAN LIBRARY FOR THE BLIND

15.45-16.00

Andrej Jalen

Library A.T. Linhart Radovljica, Slovenia

WE CAN! OVERCOME BARRIERS TO HELP THE DISABLED - RAISING CHILDRENS AWARENESS ON THE NEEDS OF THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED

16.00-16.15

DAY 1 CONCLUSION

16.15-17.45

DINNER

18.00-19.00

MUSIC IN THE DARK

Music in the dark is a social and artistic event. Its essence is to draw the people into the world of other senses. All the viewers and listeners who gather to this event have to put the given ties on their eyes and with the help of them to enjoy the event. Following all the new senses, that is smelling, tasting, hearing, listening and touching, they experience all the beauty of this social event. During the performance people get into the other world. They hear strange sounds, listen to the beautiful songs, taste, smell and touch different things, etc. People who come to see „Music in the dark“ feel excited and fascinated in the end of the event. Music in the dark makes people re-evaluate their values and to look into the world differently.