7th International Conference on Libraries (ICOL) 2025 “Towards Sustainable Future Libraries”
The International Conference on Libraries (ICOL), organized by Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) Library since 2005, will celebrate the 20th years anniversary in 2025 with its seventh edition. Scheduled on 23 - 24 September 2025, at Penang, Malaysia, the conference will focus on the theme "To...
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Perpustakaan Hamzah Sendut, Universiti Sains Malaysia
2025
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| Online Access: | http://eprints.usm.my/63365/1/BIND_ICOL%202025%20Proceedings_eISSN.pdf http://eprints.usm.my/63365/ http://www.icol.usm.my |
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| Summary: | The International Conference on Libraries (ICOL), organized by
Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) Library since 2005, will celebrate the
20th years anniversary in 2025 with its seventh edition.
Scheduled on 23 - 24 September 2025, at Penang, Malaysia, the
conference will focus on the theme "Towards Sustainable Future
Libraries."
Sustainable future libraries embracing practices, technologies, and
strategies aimed at ensuring long-term environmental, social, and
economic sustainability. Libraries are adopting eco-friendly designs
and technologies, such as energy-efficient buildings, green
certifications, and the use of renewable energy sources.
Future libraries are leveraging emerging technologies, including
artificial intelligence (AI), digitization, and cloud computing, to create
more efficient and accessible services.
It also prioritizes open access to information and resources, providing
free or low-cost access to digital collections, research papers, and
educational materials.
ICOL 2025 will serve as a platform for information professionals from
Malaysia and beyond to share knowledge, discuss trends, and explore
developments in librarianship and information technology.
It has grown to become one of the major events for information
professionals in Malaysia. The program’s presentations are also
applicable to public, academic, school, and special libraries’ interests. |
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