Libraries

Digitalisation in Libraries: 5 Lessons from the Corona Crisis for the New Normal
Through COVID-19, the world suddenly became one huge shared experimental space. Even though the pandemic...

User Experience in Libraries: Insights from the Library of the University of Amsterdam
User experience (UX) methods often lead an exotic existence in libraries. Yet they can help with simple...

Digitisation in Libraries: To What Extent has Corona Given a Boost?
The impact of the corona pandemic has been a huge challenge for libraries, institutes and...

Open Science & Libraries 2021: 21 Tips for Conferences, Barcamps & Co.
Which conferences and events could be worth a (online) visit in 2021? We have put together a selection...

Open Science and Organisational Culture: Openness as a Core Value at the ZBW
Open Science has become a central focus of work for the ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics....

User Experience in Libraries: 4 Best Practice Examples from the ZBW
Many people know that it is possible to deploy the methods of user experience in libraries, and know how...

User Experience for Libraries: The Best Tools and Methods for Beginners
Relying on users to discover how products and services can be improved: it’s what the user experience...

LIBER 2020 Online: Building Trust with Research Libraries
Many of the topics of the LIBER 2020 Online conference can be classified under the keyword "Open...

Open Economics: Study on Open Science Principles and Practice in Economics
There is wide agreement with the principles of Open Science in economics. This is shown by a ZBW study....

Podium Discussion: Perspectives for “Libraries 2050”
15 years ago, people thought that the future of libraries was rather grim. Now they are more popular...