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International School on Librarianship, Information Technologies and Cultural Studies

International School on Librarianship, Information Technologies and Cultural Studies (ISLITCS) is founded by International Library, Information and Analytical Center (ILIAC) and Moscow University for Culture.

ISLITCS objectives:

• various academic programs and courses for foreign professionals specializing in Russian and Slavic studies;
• professors' and specialists' qualifications improvement in the fields of related programs;
• running bachelor and master degree programs in library and information sciences, cultural studies (for Russian citizens on the first stage);

ISLITCS activities:

1. Academic process organization.
2. Development of instructional materials and programs.
3. International exchange of instructional materials, organization of professional conferences, round tables workshops.
4. Getting familiar with the country's culture (for visitors).

Suggested academic programs:

1. General information and professional tours to Russian libraries for foreign librarians
2. Multi-profile academic program on library and information technologies in Russia.
3. Special academic programs in the field of library and information sciences (cataloging, collections preservation, classification, new information technologies in libraries, archives, museums, management and marketing in Russia, others).
4. Russian language intensive study program.
5. Programs on Russian literature, culture, folk arts, others.

ILIAC provides all required facilities for these programs running. The Training Center at ILIAC-Moscow is fully equipped and has a direct access to Internet.

ISLITSC alumni of any program will be awarded with international certificates validated in Russia and abroad.

You can contact ILIAC with your suggestions on cooperation and inquiries at: