Open option – exclusively for attendees
Use the opportunity to go further into creating and sharing ideas, contacts, network and partnerships. No fee. Lunch not included..
Contact for further info: Jannik Mulvad, Aarhus Public Libraries, jmu@aarhus.dk
Next Library 2011 Revisited by:
Buhle Mbambo-Thata
Back in 2004, The Reader Organization in the UK started a project called "Get Into Reading". The project aims at making literature available to everybody, and has – as a beneficiary side effect – shown to advance the social integration of socially vulnerable groups. Inspired by this, Læseforeningen(the Danish Reading Association, http://www.laeseforeningen.dk/) is implementing this reading practice in Aarhus and other cities in Denmark.
Conversations about the whys, what and hows of community engagement. Representatives from 14 countries will share and discuss differing perspectives about effective community engagement.
Global Libraries' grantees participates in the session: