Lectures

From abroad:

• Geneviève Dalbin 
  Manager of the book agency in Rhône-Alpes, France
  The Library, the reader, and book policy: the example of ARALD, a French regional agency for book and documentation
  
• Keith Michael Fields 
  Executive Director of the American Library Association (ALA) – online transmission
  Library policy in the US: local, state and national
  
• Dr. Marian Koren 
  Head of Research and International Affairs, Public Library Association, the Netherlands
  Innovation and cooperation, key issues in public library policy. Experiences from the Netherlands
  
• Prof. Dr. Claudia Lux 
  President of the IFLA, Director General of the Foundation Central and Regional Library Berlin, Germany
  Coming together: politicians discover libraries. From German perspectives to international outlook
  
• Aldo Pirola
  Director of the Public Library System in Milan, Italian Librarian Association, EBLIDA, Italy
  The Italian way to libraries: how national systems can improve local services
  
• Dr. José Antonio Merlo Vega
  Secretary of the Spanish Federation of Societies of Archivist, Librarians, Documentalist and Museology (FESABID). Professor at the Department of Librarianship and Documentation of the University of Salamanca
  Library policies and information professionals in Spain
  Workshop:
  The librarian associations as a lobby: professional strategies for the participation in the institutional policies
  
• Barbro Wigell-Ryynänen
  Counsellor for Library Affairs at the Ministry of Education, Helsinki, Finland
  Ensuring access to knowledge and experiences: public library policy in Finland
  

From Greece:

• Dr. Evgenia Kefallineou
  President of the General Council of Libraries, General State Archives and Educational Radiotelevision
  National Library of Greece and public libraries: national policy of public libraries
  
• Christina Kyriakopoulou
  President, Association of Greek Librarians and Information Specialists, Director, Municipal Library of Kallithea
  Strategies, policies in the learning environment of municipal libraries for the citizens of local communities
  
• Filippos Tsimpoglou Ph.D.
  Library Director, University of Cyprus, Coordinator of the Union Catalogue of the Academic Libraries
  National policy for libraries: absences, complementarities, substitutions