Agenda 1 - Oct.13 (Аmphitheater)

Opening Ceremony

◇9:00-9:50 Suzana Danailova, Director of City library “Braka Miladinovci”  

          Ljubica Janceva, President of Council of City of Skopje

          Irena Stefoska, Minister of culture of Republic of North Macedonia

          Video by Zhang Xu, Vice Minister of Ministry of Culture and Tourism of

          People’s Republic of China

          H.E.Ambassador ,Zhang Zuo, Embassy of People’s Republic of China in Macedonia

          Video by Barbara Lison, IFLA President 

    Agenda 2 - Oct.13 (Amphitheater)

◇10:00-12:00 PANEL 1 - Integration of Libraries in the Post-epidemic era, What`s next?

                     Moderator Jelena Petrovska, librarian advisor, National InstitutionUniversityLibrary "St. Kliment Ohridski"Bitola

                      - Libraries have spent years reinventing themselves. Will they have to

                       do it again?

                      - Reconstruction and function reorganization of a library reading

                       space    

                      - Building public places for a Covid World, outdoor spaces as a

                       a key library assets, stimulate ideas about new approaches to

                       library design in challenging times, Examples: (a story, a picture   

                       from your library, something you’ve learned, a challenge you

                       have, where you find inspiration, a new idea)

Agenda 3 - Oct.13 (Hall I)

◇10:00-12:00 PANEL 2 – Development of Public Libraries, Construction of Smart Libraries

                      Moderator Ivona Dzamtovska-Jankulovska, senior librarian,

PI City Library "Braka Miladinovci"Skopje

                       - The development and innovation of smart knowledge service in

                         libraries, Application and development of smart libraries

                       - The construction of a smart library for the future

                       - Library’s smart service and content supply in digital time

Agenda 1 - Oct.14 (Amphitheater)

◇9:00-9:45  Keynote speakers:

            Biljana Tudzarova PhD, advisor in the cabinet of Ministry of culture

            Jana Mihajlovska, President of the Library Association of Macedonia     

Agenda 2 - Oct.14 (Hall I)

◇9:45-11:30  PANEL 1 – Library development mode under the integration of tradition and   innovation, Libraries and digital inclusion;

                        Moderator Rozita Petrinska-Labudovic M.Sc.,MLS Head of Library Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technologies, Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje

                        - Integration and innovation of traditional libraries in digital time

                        - Integration and innovation of information service of digital

                         libraries, Construction of library digital resources in the

                         media era

                        - Intelligent technology drives change and development in digital

                         libraries, The reform of digital libraries promoted by intelligent

                         technologies, Science and technology innovation and the

                         preservation of ancient books

Agenda 3 - Oct.14 (Amphitheater)

◇9:45-11:30  PANEL 2 – Post-epidemic period and reading promotion, Knowledge, Globalization, Development

                           Moderator Magdica Shambevska, librarian advisor, National and University Library "St. Kliment Ohridski"Skopje

                           - Reading as therapy in the process of resetting life in

                            post-epidemic times; Examples and science researching

                           - The construction of research libraries and sharing of libraries

                            resources (digitalization materials) in the Union

Agenda 4 - Oct.14 (Amphitheater)

◇11:45-13:00  CONCLUSION – Future of the Library Union, Cooperation of City Libraries in China and Central and Eastern European Countries in the post-epidemic era

                             - The Union report and the announcement of the future action

                              plan from the Secretariat

                             - Reconstruction of cooperation framework of libraries in

                              China and CEEC under the background of global epidemic

                             - Mapping professional needs, problems, network,

                              meaningful connectivity, integration of culture and tourism

(mandatory presence of representatives Union libraries)