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IALL 2008 Website Award Competition

The International Association of Law Libraries announced that the competition for its annual website award is now open. This is your opportunity to suggest your favorite legal information website. The winner will be announced at the 27th Annual Course in International Law Librarianship in San Juan, Puerto Rico, November 30 to December 3, 2008. IALL wants to recognize valuable freely accessible legal information websites by this award. The Association would like to encourage the development of useful, authoritative, reliable, and user-friendly sites, that represent new thinking in the area. The selection panel will make its decision on this basis. Selection is not restricted to English language sites and sites based on all languages are encouraged to apply. The selection panel for this year's Award is Ligita Gjortlere (Riga Graduate School of Law), Halvor Kongshavn (University of Bergen), and Xihn Luu (University of Virginia). Please send the name and address of your suggested website and your argumentation for how the website meets IALL's criteria by the closing date of 30 September 30, 2008 by mail or e-mail to: Ligita Gjortlere Riga Graduate School of Law - Library Strelnieku 4K-2 Riga LV-1010 LATVIA E-mail: ligita@rgsl.edu.lv

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