June 6-14, 2009 the 16th International Conference “Crimea 2009” “Libraries and Information resources in modern world of science, culture, education and business” took place in the Crimea. Conference has passed in framework of IFLA actions, its subject - «Transformation of a library-information technologies and open access to the information in a legal field». The State public scientific and technical library of Russia became the main organizer of a forum.
In conference work have taken part more than 800 persons from the different countries of the world. The Kazakhstan delegation was presented by Berdigalieva R. A, the President of Library Association RK and 9 experts of libraries from various regions of the country, including three representatives of the National Academic Library of RK: Valiulina M. B, the head of the Scientifically-analytical centre, Ajupova A.R., the head of Service of information-bibliographic service, Usenova G, the head of Sector of Digitizing of Service of management of electronic resources.
Conference included plenary sessions, sections, «round tables», the seminars, special actions, presentations of exhibitions etc.
Plenary session was opened by the Chairman of Organizing committee «Crimea 2009» Shrajberg J.L. with the annual report «Libraries in the electronic environment and calls of a modern society». With the report «the Information for all. Problems of preservation of a language and cultural variety: results of carrying out of the international year of languages of the United Nations» has acted the chairman of the Russian committee of the Program of UNESCO Kuzmin E.I.
Seminar «Libraries and museums of the Turkic world: interaction and cooperation priorities» on subjects «Day of Turkic poetry: poetic aura of solidarity» passed really interesting. Leaders of a seminar were Berdigalieva R. A, the President of Library Association of RK and Emirs А.Р., the director of the Crimea-Tatar Library of I.Gasprinskyi. Participants of a seminar could hear verses of the Tatar, Azerbaijan people, verses of the Kazakh poet M.Zhumabaev. Valiulina M. B. took floor on the seminar with report “One country – one book”, about a choice of the book of 2009, about methodical recommendations and about creativity of the poet M.Zhumabaev.
Also specialists of NAL РК have visited section «the Information market and formation of funds of libraries» and «a round table» «Problems of library service during difficult economic and political times», seminars «Reading in a global information society», «Features of work with youth in public libraries and libraries of educational institutions», have visited presentation of the book of E.J.Genieva, director general VGBIL of M.I. Rudomino «Great companions».
And with novelties of 30 publishing centres, the book-selling companies, international library and information centres participants of conference could get acquainted at an exhibition «Library systems, information and publishing production».
Participation of specialists of NAL РК in work of 16th International conference «Crimea 2009» «Libraries and information resources in the modern world of a science, culture, formation and business» promoted not only to deep studying of library experience, but also development of skills of methodical and research work: to ability analyse and generalise, logically to state the thoughts and of course, to expand a circle of professional cooperation.
