{"id":1422,"date":"2017-02-09T04:39:46","date_gmt":"2017-02-09T03:39:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/?p=1422"},"modified":"2017-02-09T04:39:46","modified_gmt":"2017-02-09T03:39:46","slug":"nordic-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/2017\/02\/09\/nordic-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Nordic News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/files\/2015\/10\/IFLA_Anette-Mjoberg.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-889\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/files\/2015\/10\/IFLA_Anette-Mjoberg-300x125.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"125\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Here comes blog number 2 from Sweden or shall I say from Scandinavia (Norway, Denmark and Sweden ). One advantage of speaking Swedish and live in Scandinavia is that you can understand and read Norwegian and Danish if you really want to do it. Of course the Swedish talking people in Finland also can do that. The Nordic countries includes also Finland, Iceland and Faroes Islands and Greenland and \u00c5land .<\/p>\n<p>It\u00b4s a long tradition between the Nordic Countries and their libraries to co-operate.<\/p>\n<p>My friend Peter Alsbjer works as a Regional Library Director in \u00d6rebro county but is also a <a href=\"https:\/\/peterals.wordpress.com\/\">blogger<\/a>. In his blogs (mostly in Swedish) you can follow impulse from the libraries around the world. I choose to present Peter Alsbjer as a guest blogger today.<\/p>\n<p>Please read and enjoy<\/p>\n<p>Anette Mj\u00f6berg<br \/>\nibrary Director<br \/>\nH\u00e4ssleholms Public Library<br \/>\nSweden<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/files\/2017\/02\/Blogger.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1425\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/files\/2017\/02\/Blogger.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"50\" height=\"50\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/peterals.wordpress.com\/2017\/02\/05\/meanwhile-in-scandinavia-winter-2016\/%0d\">Meanwhile in Scandinavia: Winter\u00a02016 \u00a0\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Here are some recent postings and news connected to Scandinavian libraries etc.:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Last and final edition of <a href=\"http:\/\/slq.nu\/\">Scandinavian Library Quarterly<\/a>\u00a0focus on<a href=\"http:\/\/slq.nu\/?cover=volume-49-no-4-2016\"> future libraries<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/slq.nu\/\">http:\/\/slq.nu\/<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/nordic.businessinsider.com\/these-three-beautiful-and-futursitic-nordic-libraries-are-set-to-become-big-tourist-attractions-2016-11\/\">These three beautiful and futuristic Nordic libraries are set to become big tourist attractions<\/a>\u00a0(Helsinki, Oslo and Aarhus)<\/li>\n<li>Sweden \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/nordic.businessinsider.com\/these-three-beautiful-and-futursitic-nordic-libraries-are-set-to-become-big-tourist-attractions-2016-11\/\">http:\/\/nordic.businessinsider.com\/these-three-beautiful-and-futursitic-nordic-libraries-are-set-to-become-big-tourist-attractions-2016-11\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thelocal.se\/20161021\/the-unique-story-of-stockholms-floating-libraries\">The unique story of Stockholm\u2019s floating libraries<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Anneli Friberg: Link\u00f6ping University Library (LiUB) on\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/liu.diva-portal.org\/smash\/get\/diva2:1062855\/FULLTEXT01.pdf\">Continuous Usability Testing<\/a>: T<a href=\"http:\/\/liu.diva-portal.org\/smash\/get\/diva2:1062855\/FULLTEXT01.pdf\">he importance of Being Iterative When it Comes to Assessment and Development of the Library\u2019s Digital Services<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.journals.cambridge.org\/2017\/02\/02\/the-national-policy-for-open-access-in-sweden\/\">The Swedish national policy for implementing Open Access<\/a> \u2013 Cambidge Core Blog<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Denmark:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nextlibrary.net\/registration-2017\">Registration for Next Library 2017 is open!<\/a> (Aarhus)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cyclingforlibraries.org\/?page_id=10492\">Cycling for Libraries <\/a>\u2013 Around the Sound, May 19-20<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.citylab.com\/design\/2016\/12\/a-library-from-the-future-arrives-in-denmark\/510803\/\">A Library From the Future Arrives In Denmark<\/a> (Aarhus)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/modelprogrammer.slks.dk\/en\/cases\/thematic-cases\/gladsaxe-danmarks-foerste-litteraturlegeplads\/#c127805\">Denmark\u2019s first literature playground<\/a> (Gladsaxe)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Finland:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.helmet.fi\/en-US\/Events_and_tips\/News_flash\/The_New_Central_Library_Has_Been_Named_O(120291)\">The New Central Library Has Been Named Oodi<\/a> (Helsinki)<\/li>\n<li>Immigrant, do you need help with the official papers? (Espoo)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/areena.yle.fi\/1-3492816\">Phones or Books<\/a> \u2013 Good Libraries should help people to read more<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/BE_xVaHpLvQ\">Librarians tell about their work in Espoo<\/a>, Finland<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Links and blogs (in English):<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.db.dk\/english\">Danish Library Association<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.biblioteksforeningen.org\/om\/in-english\/\">The Swedish Library Association<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.helmet.fi\/en-US\/Events_and_tips\/News_flash\">Helmet network<\/a> (Finland)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/norskbibliotekforening.no\/om-foreningen\/about-norwegian-library-association\/\">Norwegian Library Association<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/projectebooks.wordpress.com\/\">The e-books research project<\/a>\u00a0(SE)\u00a0This is the blog for the e-books project at the Universities of Gothenburg and Bor\u00e5s<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/janholmquist.net\/\">Jan Holmquist<\/a> (DK)\u00a0World wide thoughts of a Danish librarian, Library Avenger and\u00a0LJ Mover &amp; Shaker 2014<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/christianlauersen.net\/\">The Library Lab<\/a> (DK) libraries, learning and lego \u2013 Christian Lauersen\u2019s blog<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/pellesnickars.se\/\">Pelle Snickars <\/a>(SE)\u00a0Professor of Media and Communication Studies, specialising in digital humanities at Ume\u00e5 university<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Here comes blog number 2 from Sweden or shall I say from Scandinavia (Norway, Denmark and Sweden ). One advantage of speaking Swedish and live in Scandinavia is that you can understand and read Norwegian and Danish if you really want to do it. 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