Christine Mackenzie | |
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Nationality | Australian |
Occupation | Librarian |
Known for | IFLA President 2019 - 2021 |
Website | Official website |
Christine Mackenzie AM is an Australian librarian, president of the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) from 2019 to 2021. Mackenzie was the president-elect from 2017 to 2019 and part of the Governing Board from 2011 to 2013. She worked in the Trend Report.
Christine earned a bachelor of arts, graduated as librarian, 2008 fellow and from 2003 to 2004 president of the Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA). [1] [2] [3]
Christine is the President of the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) from 2019 to 2021, leading the library field under the theme "Let's work together". [4] [5] Her mandate takes the results of projects as the IFLA Global Vision where librarians around the world created a bottom-up strategy [6] where one of the highlights and opportunities are related to focus on our communities and work more collaborative and develop strong partnerships. [7] She received her presidency from Glòria Pérez-Salmeron in Athens, [8] at the 85th World Library and Information Conference [5] and in her acceptance speech she mentioned the access to information from indigenous languages [9] and to restructure IFLA to achieve the Strategic Framework (2019–2024).
In the 2022 Australia Day Honours Mackenzie was appointed a Member of the Order of Australia for "significant service to librarianship, and to professional associations through leadership roles". [10]
Christine Mackenzie | |
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Nationality | Australian |
Occupation | Librarian |
Known for | IFLA President 2019 - 2021 |
Website | Official website |
Christine Mackenzie AM is an Australian librarian, president of the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) from 2019 to 2021. Mackenzie was the president-elect from 2017 to 2019 and part of the Governing Board from 2011 to 2013. She worked in the Trend Report.
Christine earned a bachelor of arts, graduated as librarian, 2008 fellow and from 2003 to 2004 president of the Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA). [1] [2] [3]
Christine is the President of the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) from 2019 to 2021, leading the library field under the theme "Let's work together". [4] [5] Her mandate takes the results of projects as the IFLA Global Vision where librarians around the world created a bottom-up strategy [6] where one of the highlights and opportunities are related to focus on our communities and work more collaborative and develop strong partnerships. [7] She received her presidency from Glòria Pérez-Salmeron in Athens, [8] at the 85th World Library and Information Conference [5] and in her acceptance speech she mentioned the access to information from indigenous languages [9] and to restructure IFLA to achieve the Strategic Framework (2019–2024).
In the 2022 Australia Day Honours Mackenzie was appointed a Member of the Order of Australia for "significant service to librarianship, and to professional associations through leadership roles". [10]