As part of the "Science Decade – 2026," a scientific seminar titled "Scientific Foundations of Developing Librarian’s Professional Competence in an Inclusive Information Environment" was held at QyzPU. The event was organized by Shynar Usenbayeva, PhD and Senior Lecturer of the Department of Information Technologies and Library Science.
The primary objective of the seminar was to define the scientific and methodological foundations of an inclusive information environment and to discuss modern strategies for improving library and information services.
During the seminar, participants analyzed the scientific and legal frameworks of inclusive education and discussed issues regarding the social adaptation and vocational rehabilitation of persons with special needs. Attendees reviewed the development history of the national special library system, with a focus on the implementation of modern typhlotechnical tools and the DAISY standard. The meeting concluded with specific recommendations for ensuring information accessibility, enhancing library services, and advancing the professional competence of specialists.
The seminar was attended by university faculty members, specialists from the university's scientific library, researchers, IT professionals, graduate, and undergraduate students.
