A Vocational Training Seminar will be taking place as an Eastern Mediterranean University (EMU) and Anatolian University Libraries Consortium (ANKOS) collaboration. The opening ceremony of the event will be taking place at EMU Özay Oral Library on Friday, the 26th of January 2018 at 09:00. The event aims to support the vocational development of library workers in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) as well as the Turkish Cypriot libraries.
The day long “Setting Up, Managing and Developing Libraries in Modern University Librarianship” themed seminar will feature presentations from Koç University Library Director and ANKOS Chair Tuba Akbaytürk Çanak, Bilgi University Library Director Sami Çukadar, MEF University Library Director Ertuğrul Çimen, Ibn Haldun University Library Department Head Sönmez Çelik and the duo of İzmir Institute of Technology Library, Expert Librarian Gönül Kafalı Can and Middle East Technical University Library, Expert Librarian Üstün Berk Sezgin, who will be delivering seminars on the topics “What is Ankos, and what are its workspaces?”, “Knowledge Literacy in University Libraries”, “Collection Development and Management”, “Library Webpage Management” and “The Selection and Management of Electronic Resources” respectively.
