Knowledge

Bild MedienBild Medien Germany on its way to becoming a knowledge society: How are library systems and the media scene changing? What is happening at German universities? Catch up on current trends and debates between Germany and India.

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    Wilfried Sühl-Strohmenger; © privat

    The Librarian as Teacher: The Changing Role of University Librarians

    At German university libraries providing information and assuring media literacy has become the core task. An interview with Dr. Wilfried Sühl-Strohmenger of the University Freiburg.More ...
    Exterior view, Bavarian State Library, Munich; Copyright: Verena Hütter

    “Parzival” as an App – The Bavarian State Library in Munich

    The Bavarian State Library houses precious manuscripts and incunabula from all over the world. Scanning robots assist in the library’s project of digitising its enormous collections.More ...
    Birgit Lücke; © private

    “The school library is irreplaceable”. An Interview with Birgit Lücke

    Although school libraries have experienced a renaissance after the Pisa shock, they are still not a matter-of-course in Germany. An interview with Birgit Lücke of the German Library Association.More ...

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