Sharjah Award for Library Literature: 10th Session 2008

Abstract

This item announces the 10th session of the Sharjah Award for Library Literature in 2008, issued by the Directorate of Libraries at the Department of Culture and Information, Government of Sharjah. The announced theme is “Networks and Libraries,” focusing on the application and dissemination of data sources and their impact on libraries and information centers. The page outlines suggested research topics, including the diversity of data sources and their effect on library use, comparison between data sources and their value to users, the relationship between networks and libraries in data retrieval, and the importance of both technological and traditional sources in accelerating retrieval processes. It also presents participation rules, submission requirements, prizes, deadlines, and contact information. The item is significant as a documentary announcement of a professional award in the library and information field in Sharjah.