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5% of the total population needs a form of adaptive reading. Involving the creative industry in service development and getting out of your comfort zone. This and much more in this […]
Going from sssst to pssstt in libraries, the extinction timeline, scenario planning and the library as a place to find yourself. This and much more in this week’s episode of […]
No Business as usual with libraries, taking control of your destiny by a better understanding of the future and just in case vs. just in time scenarios. This and much more […]
Blue Ocean strategies for libraries, virtual reference, hearing yourself think through blogging and helping researchers to get eyeballs on their materials. This and much more in this week’s episode of […]
Involving communities, taking care of your users and Library strategies & cultural entrepreneurship in tough times. This and much more in this week’s episode of TWIL: your weekly dose of […]
Makerspaces and what are they about? Librarians as cheerleaders and how to stay connected to the users of your library. This and much more in this week’s episode of TWIL: […]
Getting back to learning. Learning from non-users through marketing research. The importance of building culture and attitude vs. qualifications. This and much more in this week’s episode of TWIL: your […]
Leadership and mentoring in libraries, working with micro grants and the importance of strategy planning. This and much more in this week’s episode of TWIL: your weekly dose of library […]
80% of learning at a conference happens in the hallway. Patron privacy, providing a human point of contact and learning together on a platform. This and much more in this […]
Can Libraries get out of their own way? The role of LIS education and the culture around it. And facilitating large scale conversations between libraries and their communities. This and […]
Being Dutch – Being a Library. The Holy Trinity of the OBA and the biggest misunderstanding about libraries. This and much more in this final episode of TWIL: your weekly dose […]
Letting go. We will be back with new episodes of This Week in Libraries starting april 4th 2014. This video has been imported automatically to Library Channel (Kirjastokaista) from This Week In […]
Banned books: 4th December Programme Director of Europeana & The European Library, Jill Cousins, presents Ulysses (1922) by James Joyce. The Entresse Library in Espoo, Finland and FAIFE (IFLA Committee […]
: English Live-stream recording from a one-day conference ”Ahead of the Curve: recognizing and reacting to growing trends on the Trend Report” IFLA organised in Helsinki, Finland 9th February 2015. This live streaming […]
: English / Subtitle cc: English Live-stream recording from a two-day webinar “Nordic Libraries Annual: Towards Sustainable Futures” on 5th to 6th of November 2020. This live streaming video includes a presentation by Keynote Speaker, Researcher […]
Ville Oksanen (Electronic Frontier Finland) talks about Lex Snowden, a citizens’ legislative initiative that would criminalize excessive surveillance of citizens and enhance protection of whistle-blowers in Finland. Reporter: Päivikki Karhula […]
: English / Subtitle cc: English Live-stream recording from a two-day webinar “Nordic Libraries Annual: Towards Sustainable Futures” on 5th to 6th of November 2020. This live streaming video includes a presentation by SDG manager Ville […]
: English / Subtitle cc: English Live-stream recording from a two-day webinar “Nordic Libraries Annual 2021”. This live streaming video includes a presentation by Senior Officer, Library Affairs, Regional State Administrative Agency Virpi Launonen “Library act […]
: English Live-stream recording from a two-day conference “RESHAPE – Reshaping lives and libraries” in Helsinki, Finland. This live streaming video includes a Pecha Kucha presentation by Virva Nousiainen-Hiiri, Head of Library […]
Library Channel (Kirjastokaista) has co-operated many years with the Regional State Administrative Agencies in Finland (AVI). When we were asked to become a partner in a seminar on sustainable development, […]
: English Building of the central library begins in fall 2016 and it will be completed in 2018 to celebrate the centennial of Finnish independence. The library is the Finnish Government’s official […]
Useful information and interesting facts about Finnish libraries can now be found even easier than before, gathered under themes that are the building blocks of Finnish public libraries: functioning society, […]
: English William G. Brozo, the Professor of Literacy of Graduate School of Education in George Mason University, talks about the issue of boys’ reading achievement. This interview is based on his […]
The Women, Information and Libraries Special Interest Group’s mission is the promotion, development and support of library and information services for the benefit of women, and society as a whole. […]
Adviser Ülle Talihärm from Estonian Ministry of Culture tells about the public library legislation reform. The presentation was held in Helsinki on the 12th of November in 2014. Read more: […]
A group of youths from Ireland, Italy and Finland visited the Kouvola main library’s Mediamaja and recommended books, music and movies, at the same time learning about filming, sound recording […]
: English Live-stream recording from a two-day conference “RESHAPE – Designing the future of the library” in Helsinki, Finland on September 26-27, 2016. This live streaming video includes a presentation by Zeynep […]
: English Live-stream recording from a two-day conference “Designing today, Destination tomorrow – Libraries equipped to serve and innovate” in Helsinki, Finland on March 19-20, 2015. This live streaming video includes a […]