Welcome to the EBLIDA website
EBLIDA is the European Bureau of Library, Information and Documentation Associations. We are an independent umbrella association of national library, information, documentation and archive associations and institutions in Europe.
Subjects on which EBLIDA concentrates are European information society issues, including copyright & licensing, culture & education and EU enlargement. We promote unhindered access to information in the digital age and the role of archives and libraries in achieving this goal.
Latest news:
22 June 2009: Registration now open for the 2nd LIBER-EBLIDA workshop on the digitization of library material in Europe. Places limited so register early!
26 May 2009: EBLIDA and NAPLE agree on the Vienna Declaration concerning a Library Policy for Europe. The document is intended for use in lobbying the new European Parliament and members are asked to invite their candidates for feedback on how they would respond if elected.Short reports on the 17th EBLIDA Annual Council Meeting and conference "A Library Policy for Europe", 7th-9th May 2009 available in the May issue of EBLIDA News. Full minutes of the Council Meeting will be approved by the Executive Committee in November 2009.7 May 2009: EBLIDA President is re-elected and new Executive Committee appointed!
