THE IX’TH CONGRESS OF BALTIC LIBRARIANS

,,Reading in the Digital Age: New Partnerships and Services”

PROGRAMME

 

17 October 2011

9.00 – 11.00 Registration, coffee

11.00 – 11.40 Opening ceremony
Moderators – Ramunė Petuchovaitė, Prof. Dr. Renaldas Gudauskas

Welcome speeches
Arūnas Gelūnas, Minister of Culture, Lithuania;
Alina Jaskūnienė, President of Lithuanian Librarian‘s Association;

11.40 -13.00 Keynote adresses
Moderators – Ramunė Petuchovaitė, Prof. Dr. Renaldas Gudauskas

11.40 -12.05 Reading Promotion Program in Lithuania: perfect take-off before the flight
Aldona Augustaitienė ( Literature Centre of Martynas Mažvydas National Library, Lithuania)
Dr.Vita Mozūraitė (Faculty of Communication of Vilnius University, Lithuania)

12.05 – 12.30 Phenomenon of reading in Latvian intellectual publications
Andris Vilks (National Library of Latvia)
Reading in Latvia: Contexts, Policies and Practices
Silvija Tretjakova (Children‘s Literature Centre of National Library of Latvia, President of Library Association of Latvia

12.30 – 12.55 The Reading in Estonia in PISA 2009
Helin Puksand (Department of Teacher Education, Tallinn University, Estonia)

13.00 – 14.00 Lunch break

14.00 – 15.30 Plenary session
Moderators – Ramunė Petuchovaitė, Prof. Dr. Renaldas Gudauskas

14.00 -14.20 Reading situation in Finland
Rebekka Pilppula (Joensuu Regional Library – North Karelia Provincial Library, Finland)

14.20 – 14.40 Reading Promotion in the United States
Michael Dowling (American Library Association, USA)

14.40 – 15.00 The new and old reading challenges: will ‘tomorrow’ really be different than ‘yesterday’?
Dr. Ineta Krauls (Faculty of Communication of Vilnius University, Lithuania)

15.00 – 15.20 Storytelling libraries – activities and main challenges towards the active involvement of local communities
Baiba Moļņika (Latvian National Commission for UNESCO, Latvia)

16.00 – 19.00 Tour to Elektrėnai Public Library

20.00-23.00 Reception

18 October 2011

9.00 – 10.30 Workshops

Workshop 1.
Yellow conference Hall
Moderator – Dr. Ineta Krauls, Lithuania

9.00 -9.15 Estonian science fiction fandom in virtual world
Tiina Sulg (Tartu Oskar Luts Public Library, Estonia)

9.15 – 9.30 Your nearest library
Piia Salundi (Sauga Library, Estonia)

9.30 – 9.45 Reading promotion in Zarasai Public library
Danutė Karlienė (Zarasai Public Library, Lithuania)

9.45 – 10.00 Motivating reading for studying and research through information literacy
Vilve Seiler (Library of Tartu University, Estonia)
Kärt Miil (Library of Tartu University, Estonia)

10.00 – 10.15 They are writing – we are reading and thinking
Elina Ozola (Cesis Central Library, Latvia)

10.15 – 10.30 Digital tools in Tauragė Birute Baltrušaitytė Public Library as the way to popularize reading
Audronė Trilikauskytė (B.Baltrušaitytė Public Library, Tauragė, Lithuania)
Birutė Lukoševičienė (B.Baltrušaitytė Public Library, Tauragė, Lithuania)

Workshop 2.
Great conference Hall (Room I)
Moderator Silvija Tretjakova, Latvia

9.00 -9.15 The innovation-oriented communication’s strategy planning of culture organizations
Edita Urbonavičienė (Kaunas County Public Library, Lithuania)

9.15 – 9.25 Creative solutions and finding new partners for Latvia’s most significant and oldest children and youth reading promotion programme
Silvija Tretjakova (National Library of Latvia)

9.25 – 9.40 Thinking of the reader
Maire Liivamets (National Library of Estonia)

9.40 – 9.50 The role of libraries and their partners in creating new services, strengthening collaboration with publishers, writers and readers
Astra Pumpura (Ventspils Library, Latvia)

9.50 – 10.05 The bibliotherapy and the therapy of art in public institution sanatorium ‘‘Tulpė‘‘ of Birštonas and the public library of Birštonas
Brigita Gelumbauskienė (Public Institution Sanatorium ‘‘Tulpė“, Birštonas, Lithuania)
Stefanija Puskunigienė (Birštonas Public Library, Lithuania)

10.00 – 10.10 Innovative reading incentives in Bauska region libraries
Baiba Tormane (Bauska Central Library, Latvia)

10.15 – 10.30 Reader‘s club activities in I.Simonaitytė County Public Library
Virginija Laurinaitienė (Klaipėda County Public Library of I.Simonaitytė, Lithuania)
Vilma Plauškienė (Klaipėda County Public Library of I.Simonaitytė, Lithuania)

Workshop 3.
Great conference Hall (Room II)
Moderator Kalju Tammaru, Estonia

9.00 -9.10 Children in the World of Books: the promotion of reading education in Siauliai City Municipality Public Library
Rita Božienė (Šiauliai City Municipality Public Library, Lithuania)

9.10 – 9.25 Play to study
Laima Lapinienė (A. and M. Miškiniai Public Library, Utena, Lithuania)

9.25 – 9.40 Reading is interesting and fun – isn´t it?
Marge Liivakivi (Viljandi Town Library, Estonia)

9.40 – 9.55 Changes in children reading habits in Estonia
Kristel Rannaääre (Kehra Gymnasium School Library, Tallinn, Estonia)
Liina Lelov (Tallinn English College Library, Estonia)

9.55 – 10.10 Reading incentives for children in libraries of Valmiera region
Lolita Dreimane (Valmiera Children’s Library, Latvia)

10.10 – 10.20 Reading incentives for children in Ventspils children’s library
Elita Lace (Ventspils Children’s Library, Latvia)

10.20 – 10.30 Changes in children reading habits in Kuldiga region
Gita Reboka (Kuldiga Main Library, Latvia)

10.30 – 11.00 Coffee break

11.00 – 13.00 Closing session
Great conference Hall
Moderators – Emilija Banionytė, Lithuania and Ginta Zalcmane, Latvia

11.00 -11.10 The usage of electronic information: the point of view of researchers
Aušra Vaškevičienė (Lithuanian Research Library Consortium, Martynas Mažvydas National Library of Lithuania)
Emilija Banionytė (Lithuanian Research Library Consortium, Vilnius Pedagogical University Library, Lithuania)

11.10 – 11.20 Tallinn Central Library’s e-book lending and reading environment for e-books in Estonian
Triinu Seppam (Tallinn Central Library, Estonia)

11.20 – 11.30 Digital library – cultural heritage and reading in virtual space
Ginta Zalcmane (Business Information Center, The National Library of Latvia)

11.30 – 12.15 The digitalization of librarie‘s content for wide access in WEB. Yoolib for research. Hyperbook in future
Mike Maxwell (Kirtas Technologies Inc.,USA)

12.15 – 12.30 Helsinki IFLA 2012 -Libraries Now! – Inspiring, Surprising, Empowering
Rebekka Pilppula (Joensuu Regional Library – North Karelia Provincial Library, Finland)

12.30 – 12.50 cyc4lib
Jukka Pennanen (Finish Library Association, National Library of Finland)
Mace Ojala (Finnish Library Association, Finland)

12.50- 13.00 Closing ceremony

13.00 – 14.00 Lunch

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