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Exchange libraries: Greece’s response to a global trend
(2017)
The purpose of this study is to attempt a brief presentation of book exchange practices, as these are unfolding around the world. Then, the authors focus on free exchange libraries and analyse different aspects of the ...
Neuordnung(en) der Handschriften der Wiener Hofbibliothek im Barockzeitalter
(2011)
The article traces the history of cataloging books and the order in which they were displayed in the early years of the 17th century in the Wiener Hofbibliothek, the Viennese court library. Beginning with the years 1608-1636, ...
Große Pläne trotz schwerer Krise
(2012)
The article describes plans for construction of a national library in Athens, Greece, in spite of the nation's ongoing sovereign debt crisis. A description of the library and its facilities is presented, along with an ...
Changing Greek libraries: a continuous dialogue
(2019)
In the era of radical socio-economic-technological developments, the Library and Information Science sector in Greece is undergoing a series of changes in a dialectic relation with technological changes. Libraries in Greece ...
Library Facebook practices for creating and promoting a professional profile
(2015)
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to provide an in-depth insight on librarians’ use of the social networking site Facebook as a way to connect and promote interaction with library users. A series of common practices ...
Keeping the score: outreach services and collaboration for academic music libraries in financially straitened times
(2015)
The purpose of this paper is to study the role of academic music libraries in financially straitened times. The academic music library aims to cover the information needs of the academic community; yet the unique nature ...
Mobile information services in libraries: a review of current trends in delivering information
(2014)
This paper aims to review the literature on mobile information services. It considers only peer-reviewed papers published in English between 2004 and 2014. Design/methodology/approach -- The method of systematic review was ...
Online risks obstructing safe internet access for students
(2010)
The purpose of this paper is to provide an overall insight into the factors which undermine safe internet access for students. Safer internet access for students is an issue raised during recent years as the web becomes ...
Change and innovation in European library and information science education
(2015)
This review article examines current trends and developments in higher education and considers how library and information science institutions have responded to these. The contribution of LIS institutions to innovation ...
Report on the Modern Greek Studies Association Conference, New York, October 13–15, 2011
(2012)
The first part of the report, for October 13, describes a formal panel
with presentations on Modern Greek library and bibliographic
matters. It also describes the meeting of the Association’s Library
Committee. The second ...