"Challenges and Opportunities of Librarians and Information Professionals in the Age of New Technology”

Dear Colleague,


The Association of Special Libraries of the Philippines, Inc. (ASLP) in cooperation with the Zamboanga del Norte Provincial Library, would like to invite you to a four-day, three-night seminar on "Challenges and Opportunities of Librarians and Information Professionals in the Age of New Technology” on April 27-30 at the Bamboo Garden, Dipolog City.


The ASLP believes that libraries and information centers will continue to find:


* Professional growth in the changing and challenging nature of information,
* Strength in collaboration and cooperation,
* Purpose in reaching out to the underserved or non-user, and
* Visibility through partnerships with a wide range of community and cultural partners


With this aim in mind, we are organizing this seminar to prepare librarians and fellow information professionals for the different challenges and opportunities facing them in the age of new technology.


Librarians, library administrators, archivists, record officers, support staff, teachers and students of Library & Information Science, and other information professionals are invited to attend the said seminar.


Seminar fees are:


P 5,000.00 --
live-in participants (includes room accommodation for 4 days & 3 nights, meals, kits, handouts and certificates)

P 4,000.00 --
live-out participants (includes meals, kits, handouts and certificates)

P 4,000.00 --
live-in non-participants/accompanying guests (includes room accommodation for 4 days & 3 nights, and meals)

P 4,500.00 --
early bird and ASLP members (includes room accommodation for 4 days & 3 nights, and meals)


Seminar fee also includes tour of some of the famous tourist spots in Dipolog and Dapitan such as:


Ø Linabo Peak

Ø Japanese Memorial Park

Ø Plaza Magsaysay


Ø Dapitan City Rizal Park & Shrine

Ø Dakak Park & Beach Resort

Ø Gloria De Dapitan

pls contact :
shirley ingles-cruz
singlescruz@gmail.com