Conference Libraries as Commons: Theory and Best Practices

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Tue, 03.11.2020

Zagreb

A theoretical introduction to the concept of commons, theoretical postulates; lectures on various aspects of the commons concept; presentation of a study on libraries as commons in Croatia and the surrounding region: Iva Čukić, Mario Hibert, Vedran Horvat, Tomislav Medak und Dubravka Sekulić.

The conference’s target audience are librarians, NGOs and individuals who are engaged in the topic of commons, as well as at people interested in expanding their knowledge on commons.
 

Programme:

09.00 – 09.30 Welcome address, presentation of the programme
09.30 – 10.00 Iva Čukić: Libraries as Commons – Introduction
                       and Contextualization
10.00 – 10.45 Vedran Horvat: The Concept of Commons
10.45 – 11.15 Coffee break
11.15 – 12.00 Mario Hibert: Common Sets of Tactical
                       Connections
12.00 – 13.00 Lunch break
13.00 – 13.45 Tomislav Medak: The Digital Public Library:
                        The cultural and technological trans-
                        formation that has not happened?
13.45 – 14.30 Dubravka Sekulić: Available to Everyone?
                      A few Theses on Universal Access to
                      Knowledge and Space
14.30 – 15.00 Coffee Break
15.00 – 16.00 Iva Čukić: : Libraries as Commons –
                       Presentation of the study


Due to the applicable measures for combatting the spread of the COVID-19 virus, the maximum number of participants is 50.
 

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