The role of the research library in an emerging global public sphere

Morrison, Heather The role of the research library in an emerging global public sphere., 2010 . In LIBER Annual Conference 2010: Re-inventing the library, Aarhus, Denmark, June 29 - July 4, 2010. (Unpublished) [Presentation]

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Presents a vision of a potential future global public sphere, why it is needed and signs of emergence, and the role of the research library in this global public sphere, as provider of a distributed knowledge commons, preserver of scholarly information, and source of specialized expertise. Key short-term transitional steps are covered, particularly transition to a fully open access scholarly publishing system.

Item type:	Presentation
Keywords:	public sphere, research library, open access
Subjects:	A. Theoretical and general aspects of libraries and information.
Depositing user:	Heather G Morrison
Date deposited:	18 Jul 2010
Last modified:	02 Oct 2014 12:17
URI:	http://hdl.handle.net/10760/14772

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