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This collaborative project is created by trust and cooperation between its members, emphasising that the whole is greater than the sum of its individual parts.\nFind out more about EUROLIS here: Save the Date \u2013 Seminar 2025 | EUROLIS\nPROGRAMME AND SPEAKERS \n(A full programme with details of speakers' topics will be made available soon)\n09.30 Arrival and check-in10.00 Welcome by the European Parliament Liaison Office in the UnitedKingdom and by EUROLIS10.10 Introduction of Chairperson, Emily Jewell, Head of Culture andLibraries at Vision Redbridge, Culture and Leisure\n10.15 UK - Colette Townend, Librarian, Lambeth Libraries and ArchivesFollowed by Q&amp;A\n10.45 POLAND - Hanna Dettlaff-Kuznicka, Slavonic and East EuropeanCurator at the British LibraryFollowed by Q&amp;A\n11.15 Interval for tea &amp; coffee\n11.30 FRANCE - Ad\u00e9la\u00efde Boulanger, Head of the Reading and DisabilityDepartment at the BpiFollowed by Q&amp;A\n12.00 GREECE - Angela Yannicopoulou, Professor of Children\u2019s Literatureat National and Kapodistrian University of AthensFollowed by Q&amp;A\n12.30 Lunch\n13.30 ITALY - Beatrice Pallotta Fornaroli, Librarian in Reggio Emilia,specialised in Children\u2019s LiteratureFollowed by Q&amp;A\n14.00 SPAIN - Felicidad Campal, Co-director of Biblogtecarios and BoardMember of SEDIC - Sociedad Espa\u00f1ola de Documentaci\u00f3n e informaci\u00f3nCient\u00edficaFollowed by Q&amp;A\n14.30 AUSTRIA - Boris Miedl, Deputy Director of the Graz Public Libraryand Head of the Teaching LibraryFollowed by Q&amp;A\n15.00 PORTUGAL - Bruno Duarte Eiras, Deputy Director-General forBooks, Archives and LibrariesFollowed by Q&amp;A\n15.30 Interval for tea &amp; coffee\n16.00 Plenary Session with all speakers led by the ChairpersonFollowed by Q&amp;A\n16.30 Summary, thanks and closing"},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"pl-PL","@id":"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/london\/2025\/10\/16\/eurolis-seminar-2025\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/10\/INVITATION-EUROLIS-SEMINAR-2025-1-1.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/london\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2025\/10\/INVITATION-EUROLIS-SEMINAR-2025-1-1.png","width":2160,"height":1080},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/london\/2025\/10\/16\/eurolis-seminar-2025\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/london\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"EUROLIS SEMINAR 2025"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/london\/#website","url":"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/london\/","name":"Instytut Polski w Londynie","description":"Instytuty Polskie","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/london\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"pl-PL"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/london\/#\/schema\/person\/650660f82290e905505348ef8ca79a33","name":"konopkab","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"pl-PL","@id":"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/london\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/fb1006bc5b4ae26fa605cdf675d5e97c?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/fb1006bc5b4ae26fa605cdf675d5e97c?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"konopkab"},"url":"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/london\/author\/konopkab\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/london\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11454","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/london\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/london\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/london\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/180"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/london\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11454"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/london\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11454\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11463,"href":"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/london\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11454\/revisions\/11463"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/london\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11457"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/london\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11454"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/london\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11454"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/london\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11454"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}