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April 8, 2008
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Alex Byrne, University Librarian at the University of Technology, Sydney, and 2005-2007 President of the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA), discusses intellectual freedom advocacy, libraries, internationalism, and his book: The Politics of Promoting Freedom of Information and Expression in International Librarianship, published by Scarecrow.,Academic Freedom, ALA, Censorship, Copyright, Cultural Democracy, IFLA, Internationalism, Libraries and Archives, Literacy, Open Access Movement, Professional Ethics, UNESCO
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Academic Freedom, Censorship, Copyright, Cultural Democracy, Internationalism, Libraries and Archives, Literacy, Open Access Movement, Professional Ethics
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The Archives & Special Collections Library is part of the Vassar College Libraries system. It holds the rare book, manuscript, and archival collections of the college. It collects, preserves, and makes available rare and unique collections, and also engages in teaching and outreach activities. This collection of finding aids describe items in both the Virginia B. Smith Memorial Manuscript Collection and the College Archives.
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