There are many uncertains about the future of academic libraries in contemporary debates. Dictated with changes in the environment as well as in education, they make the redefinition of university libraries necessary and ...

This text refer s to the application of cloud computing technology in modern libraries, with particular emphasis on large academic institutions. Based on the experiences of the Library of Congress, benefits from the use ...

Journals of high, medium and low input consist significant part of library collection. They play also an important role in formation of society's culture. Press is not the basic source of knowledge and information, but as ...

I am interested in two books – Piotr Matywiecki’s Stary gmach and petite poucette by Michel Serres. In that context, I ask about the identity of the library, the ethos of the librarian and the place of libraries in the ...

The article discusses the reasons for the decrease in interest in the traditional library. The solutions proposed in the literature of the subject and examples of practical solutions used in European libraries are presented.

The article presents changes in the standardization of cataloging library collections on the example of cataloging books in the OPACs in libraries cooperating with NUKAT (central catalog of scientific libraries) and ...

The purpose of this paper is to present educational tasks support from the university library. By building and coordinating the functioning of the university repository it can be actively involved in the promotional ...

In the article the author analyzes position of the subject librarian and their functioning at university libraries in Poland. An unusual popularity of the German model of the Fachreferent has resulted in the 21st century ...

In contemporary academic education, which consists of both education of students and self-education of academic teachers, there is the instant access to the information about the latest achievements of information science ...