Description:
The purpose of the FCIL Schaffer Grant for Foreign Law Librarians is to provide financial assistance to ensure the presence and participation of a foreign librarian at the AALL Annual Meeting. Foreign attendees enrich AALL events by sharing global perspectives for the benefit of all participants.
Application Information:
Please visit the Foreign, Comparative & International Law SIS website for more information.
Previous Winners:
2013: Bård Sverre Tuseth, Law Librarian, University of Oslo Law Library, Postboks 1085, Blindern, Oslo, Norway
2012: Priya Rai, Deputy Librarian, National Law University, Delhi, New Delhi, India
2011: Gloria Marcela Orrego Hoyos, Legal Reference Librarian and Professor of Law, Universidad de San Andres, Buenos Aires, Argentina
2010: Ufuoma Lamikanra, Readers' Services Librarian, Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, University of Lagos Campus, Lagos, Nigeria
2009: Ahmadullah Masoud, Reference Librarian, Independent National Legal Training Center (INLTC), Kabul, Afghanistan
2008: Leanne Cummings, Australia, Current Trends within the Australian Economy and Legal Industry, and its Impact upon Law Librarians
2007: Cheng Zhen, China, Publication of Chinese Legal Materials
2006: Hind Al-Helaly, Egypt, The Egyptian Legal System
2005: Irma Aladashvili, Georgia, CIS and Eastern European Law Interest Group
2004: Milagros Santos-Ong, Philippines, Report of the American Association of Law Libraries (AALL) Meeting and Conference
2003: Emmanuel Mensah Darkey, Ghana, Memories of the 96th Annual AALL Meeting in Seattle
2001: Sania Battalova, Kyrgyz Republic, First recipient of the New Ellen Schaffer Foreign Librarian's Grant Attends AALL Annual Meeting; Sania's Follow-up Report