Seminar: 01 (2022-2024)
Title: "The Global Librarian: Bridging the Gaps of Cross-Cultural Communication"
Abstract
In an increasingly globalized world, effective cross-cultural communication has become an indispensable skill. This seminar delves into the role of librarians as vital agents in bridging the gaps of cross-cultural communication. With diverse communities interacting both physically and virtually, librarians are evolving
beyond their traditional roles, transforming into global connectors and facilitators of cultural exchange.This seminar explores the multifaceted responsibilities and challenges faced by modern librarians as they navigate the intricate landscape of global information dissemination.One of the focal points of the seminar
is the exploration of strategies and tools that can be employed by Global Librarians to enhance cross-cultural communication."The Global Librarian: Bridging the Gaps of Cross-Cultural Communication" offers a comprehensive exploration of the evolving role of librarians in a globalized world. By acting as facilitators of cross-cultural
understanding, librarians are breaking down barriers, fostering empathy, and creating spaces for meaningful interactions among diverse individuals. This seminar invites participants to recognize the potential of libraries and librarians in shaping a more harmonious and connected global community.
Co-ordinator: Dr. Biswanath Dutta.
Speaker: Heizile Haining
Venue: DRTC Class Room, (Room No-G-16) ISI Bangalore.
Date: 31.08.2023
Time: 14:00 hrs
All are cordially invited.
Year
2023
