The International Association of Music Libraries, Archives and Documentation Centres encourages and promotes the activities of music libraries, archives and documentation centres to support and facilitate the realization of projects in music bibliography, music documentation and music library and information science at national and international levels.
The elections were for President with a six-year term (one year as president-elect, three years as president, and two years as past president) and for four vice-presidents with a term of three years each.
The new IAML Board will take up office after the 2019 General Assembly in Kraków.
After several years serving IAML as the IAML Historian Roger Flury has decided to step down after this year’s congress in Kraków. The IAML Board is therefore seeking to appoint a successor to Roger and would like to encourage members to consider applying for this position.
Job Description
The role of the IAML Historian is to chronicle the development of IAML as an international organisation. This work can take several forms including, but not necessarily limited to, the following:
An account of the Associations World Congress & Expo by Pia Shekhter, attending on behalf of IAML in place of Secretary General, Anders Cato.
A few weeks ago, 7-9 April to be precise, I attended the Associations World Congress & Expo as a stand-in for our Secretary General, Anders Cato. It was the 28th congress in a series arranged by the Association of Associations Executives, which this year conveniently took place in my hometown Gothenburg. A full congress pass amounted to £695, but IAML was graciously invited at no charge.
Appel de mise en candidature : Revue de l’ACBM
L’Association canadienne des bibliothèques, archives et centres de documentation musicaux est à la recherche d’un nouveau rédacteur en chef pour sa Revue de l’ACBM.
The Awards Committee of the Liesbeth Hoedemaeker-Cohen Fund for IAML Congress Travel is pleased to announce that the winners of the 2019 award are Anna Bilotta from Italy and Catherine Henderson from Canada.
