Papers on research in library science and the exhibition of library materials which were presented at the 1982 International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA) conference include: (1) "Terminological Problems of Networks," a discussion by Helena Kolarova Palkova of the meaning of "library networks" and "methodological work" in Socialist and Western librarianship, with a description of the structure of Socialist library research networks; (2) "Networks in Library Research: The Present State of Communication Between Research Workers" by Patricia Layzell Ward (United Kingdom), which lists existing networks in library research and considers whether research workers are able to communicate within and across national boundaries; (3) "A Working Group on Exhibitions. What For?," an examination by M. T. Varlamoff (France) of the reasons for creating an IFLA working group on exhibitions, and the material, technical, and administrative problems related to exhibitions; and (4) "Loan Items for Exhibitions," a translation from German of a manual of legally-binding regulations covering the lending of items for exhibitions from the Bavarian State Library, including sample loan application and contract forms, and a description of the development and adoption of the regulations. (ESR)