TENTATIVE PROGRAM

16 June 2025 (Monday)
9.00 am to 9.30 am Registration of CONSAL Executive Board members
9.30 am to 11.00 am CONSAL 3rd Executive Board Meeting
11.00 am to 11.30 am Tea break
11.30 am to 1.00 pm CONSAL 3rd Executive Board Meeting
1.00 pm to 2.30 pm Lunch
2.30 pm to 5.30 pm Early Registration to CONSAL Conference Pre 19th CONSAL Workshop: Restructuring a Strategic Roadmap for CONSAL 
17 June 2025 (Tuesday)
7.30 am to 9.00 am Registration to CONSAL Conference
9.00 am to 10.30 am

Opening ceremony (Dewan Merdeka)

  • Speech by Chair of 19th CONSAL General Conference and Meeting
  • Speech by Guest of Honour
  • Opening ceremony by Guest of Honour
  • Presentation of awards 
  • CONSAL Outstanding Librarian Award 2025 (Gold)
  • CONSAL Outstanding Librarian Award 2025 (Silver)
CONSAL Young Librarian Award 2025
10.30 am to 11.00 am Tea break Visit to exhibition
11.00 am to 12.00 pm Keynote address (Dewan Merdeka)
12.00 pm to 1.30 pm Country reports – Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, Timor-Leste
1.30 pm to 2.30 pm Lunch Visit to exhibition
2.30 pm to 4.30 pm General Conference
Session 1: The changing roles of libraries from gatekeeping to empowerment and fostering inclusivity in society.
(Dewan Tun Hussein Onn 1)
Session 2: Bridging divides through SDGs as libraries make the impossible, possible.
(Dewan Tun Hussein Onn 2)
Session 3: Building knowledge ecosystems for the disabled and marginalised.
(Dewan Tun Dr Ismail 1)
Session 4: Libraries as partners forging new synergies in community development.
(Dewan Tun Dr Ismail 2)
8.30 pm to 11.30 pm 19th CONSAL Conference Dinner and Cultural Show (Dewan Merdeka)
18 June 2025 (Wednesday)
9.00 am to 11.00 am General Conference
Session 5 The changing roles of libraries from gatekeeping to empowerment and fostering inclusivity in society.
(Dewan Tun Hussein Onn 1)
Session 6 Bridging divides through SDGs as libraries make the impossible, possible.
(Dewan Tun Hussein Onn 2)
Session 7 Building knowledge ecosystems for the disabled and marginalised.
(Dewan Tun Dr Ismail 1)
Session 8 Libraries as partners forging new synergies in community development.
(Dewan Tun Dr Ismail 2)

11.00 am to 11.30 am

Tea break /Visit to exhibition
11.30 am to 1.00 pm General Conference
Session 9: The changing roles of libraries from gatekeeping to empowerment and fostering inclusivity in society.
(Dewan Tun Hussein Onn 1)
Session 10: Bridging divides through SDGs as libraries make the impossible, possible.
(Dewan Tun Hussein Onn 2)
Session 11: Building knowledge ecosystems for the disabled and marginalised.
Dewan Tun Dr Ismail 1)
Session 12:Libraries as partners forging new synergies in community development.
Dewan Tun Dr Ismail 2)
1.00 pm to 2.30 pm Lunch Visit to exhibition
2.30 pm to 4.15 pm General Conference
Session 13: Pecha Kucha Postgraduate Forum
(Dewan Tun Hussein Onn 1)
Session 14: Pecha Kucha Postgraduate Forum
(Dewan Tun Hussein Onn 2)
4.15pm to 4.30 pm Closing ceremony
  1. Closing remarks by Co-Chair of CONSAL XIX
  2. Handing over of CONSAL flag to host of 20th CONSAL
  3. 19th CONSAL comes to a close
19 June 2025 (Monday)
9.00 am to 4.30 pm Library and Cultural Visits (Optional)
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