Mar-15 8pm Online: The National Library of Israel in conversation with the National Library of Australia
Sam Lipski is to moderate a conversation between the director generals of national libraries of Australia and Israel.
Israel and Australia are very different in many ways, yet also have much more in common than first meets the eye. Both nations’ national libraries share many 21st century challenges and opportunities: Addressing the needs and telling the stories of fascinatingly diverse cultures in many languages, preserving the past while often being confronted with its challenges and controversies, and much more.
Join moderator Sam Lipski, renowned journalist and former president of the State Library of Victoria, for a fascinating special event:
“The National Library of Israel in Conversation with the National Library of Australia”
A conversation between
Dr Marie-Louise Ayres, Director General, National Library of Australia
Oren Weinberg, Director General, National Library of Israel
With opening remarks from HE Paul Griffiths, Australian Ambassador to Israel
Monday March 15th
20:00 Australian Eastern Daylight Time / 11:00 Israel Time / 09:00 London Time
Sign up for this online event, free of charge: https://tinyurl.com/w7wsa77w
