Author Archives: Kerstin Meinel
German National Library: Digital Annual Report 2022 released in English
Frank Scholze, Director-General: “The new annual report is in line with our strategy of viewing everything through a digital lens.”
Discover online DNB’s key issues and highlights of the past year.
Webinar “Libraries: Unlocking Non-Visitor Potential” on 11 December 2023
BANG! – the CENL Books and Audiences Network Group – has organised its fifth webinar for researchers, collection keepers, curators, designers, educators, and other professionals whose daily work is related to exhibitions and public engagement with documentary heritage, mainly various types of books.
Serbia: Skills and Knowledge Exchange Bursary enables visit of the National Library of Finland
The Conference of Directors of National Libraries of Europe (CENL), through its program “Scholarship for the Exchange of Skills and Knowledge”, provides mobility support and successful cooperation among its members, the national libraries of Europe.
The National Library of Serbia used this program for the first time for the professional visit of the Director, Dr. Vladimir Pištalo, to the National Library of Finland.
MIRKO ranked first in competition „EU Project Done With Dedication“
In September 2023 Estonia launched a competition “EU Project Done With Dedication”, to give recognition to the success stories that have received EU support. From the Top 30 projects the wide public was invited to select the ones they considered most significant for the society.
Conferences “Ukraine: Affirmation and Recognition of a Nation”
This series of conferences invites specialists to shed light on the present in the context of Ukraine’s past, from the affirmation of its existence by the people to the international recognition of the Ukrainian nation and its sovereignty.
Image: Maïdan Nezalezhnosti, Kyiv, 23 février 2014 – Guillaume Herbaut
Marking of Statehood Day of Bosnia and Herzegovina on 25 November
Marking of Statehood Day of Bosnia and Herzegovina 25 November with the promotion of the book Bosnia And Herzegovina on Geographic Maps until the 20th Century and special exhibition “From the funds of Special Collections and Old Periodicals”.
British Library webinar: Libraries and positive climate action: preserving collections
The British Library is hosting a series of webinars focused on libraries and the climate crisis, Libraries and positive climate action. On 11 December, there will be a session focussed on work to preserve libraries’ collections as they become more vulnerable to fires and floods, increased temperatures and other adverse weather events.
Literary Museum: Slniečko (The Sun) in the museum
or how to reach the sun – is the name of the interactive exhibition for children and adults, which is open from November 10, 2023 in the Literary Museum of the Slovak National Library. Slniečko (The Sun) is our most famous children magazine and its the first issue was published in September 1927.
Representative of BiH at the 48th meeting of directors of national ISSN centers
The 48th meeting of the Directors of National ISSN Centers was held in Brussels at the Royal Library of Belgium (Bibliothèque royale de Belgique).
The meeting was attended by 37 representatives of National ISSN Centers from various countries around the world, among them Anja Mastilović, head of the Department of Periodicals of the NUBBiH.