Author Archives: Mikko

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Author-dogs – JP Koskinen

6 min 7 years ago / 14750 views / Author-dogs, Author interviews, Library channel, Literature programs / Soundtrack : Finnish / Subtitle cc: Finnish, Swedish, English

In the Author-Dogs -series JP Koskinen tells us how his dog affects his work as a writer and everyday life. Take a walk with Koskinen and his Soft-coated Wheaten Terrier Hugo […]

Author-dogs – Timo Parvela

7 min 7 years ago / 8940 views / Author-dogs, Author interviews, Library channel, Literature programs / Soundtrack : Finnish / Subtitle cc: Finnish, Swedish, English

In the Author-Dogs -series Timo Parvela tells us how his dogs affect his work as a writer and everyday life. Take a walk with Parvela and his Lancashire Heelers Muru […]

Author-dogs – Sirpa Kähkönen

7 min 7 years ago / 5559 views / Author-dogs, Author interviews, Library channel, Literature programs / Soundtrack : Finnish / Subtitle cc: Finnish, Swedish, English

In the Author-Dogs -series Sirpa Kähkönen tells us how her dog affects her work as a writer and everyday life. Take a walk with Kähkönen and her mixed-race dog Nelli […]

Cycling for Libraries – the Documentary

28 min 13 years ago / 3917 views / Documentary, Library channel, Cycling for libraries, Documentaries, Library Issues / Soundtrack : English

Cycling for libraries was a politically and economically independent international unconference and a bicycle tour for librarians and library lovers from Copenhagen, Denmark to Berlin, Germany May 28 – June […]

Outi Ugas: Results of the libraries’ environmental awareness survey and the library’s carbon footprint

43 min 3 years ago / 867 views / Sustainability and environmental awareness, Education Channel, Live recordings / Soundtrack : Finnish / Subtitle cc: Finnish, English

Senior expert Outi Ugas from Positive Impact gives a presentation titled “The results of the libraries’ environmental awareness survey and the library’s carbon footprint”. The presentation is a part of […]

The Street Librarian TEASER

2 min 9 years ago / 792 views / Advertisements, Documentaries, Library Issues, Recommended / Soundtrack : English / Subtitle cc: Finnish, Swedish

The Street Librarian (2015) is about the work of Edward Fungo, the Regional Librarian of Morogoro. He’s determined to make Tanzania an informational society one person at a time. Working […]

Gateway to the world – Trailer

2 min 11 years ago / 761 views / Advertisements, Documentaries, Library Issues / Soundtrack : English

The Gateway to the World is situated in Namibia’s capital, Windhoek, in the Katutura district. The documentary follows two young people in the poor Greenwell Matongo area, where the library […]

Library Connection TEASER

2 min 10 years ago / 514 views / Advertisements, Documentaries, Library Issues / Soundtrack : English / Subtitle cc: Finnish, Swedish, English

Library Connection is a documentary about the co-operation between Vantaa and Windhoek which resulted in establishing the Greenwell Matongo Community Library. The services were developed according to the needs of […]

Sarah Mears: Reading, libraries and children’s wellbeing – a UK perspective

41 min 1 year ago / 188 views / Librarian Professional, Videos from other sources, Education Channel, Live recordings, Promoting reading / Soundtrack : English / Subtitle cc: English

Sarah Mears, the Programme Manager for Libraries Connected and a founder member of EmpathyLab, gives a presentation ‘Reading, libraries and children’s wellbeing – a UK perspective’. The presentation is a […]