Friday, January 06, 2006

Educational role of the university library

There is a new, interesting article by Thomas Hapke, Subject Librarian for Chemical Engineering, Hamburg University of Technology, which can be accessed on the web:

Hapke, T. (2005) "In-formation’ of Better Learning Environments - the Educational Role of the University Library." Liber, 15 (3/4). http://liber.library.uu.nl/cgi-bin/pw.cgi/articles/000145/index.html
(added on 10 Jan - Thomas has also put up a copy at
http://www.tu-harburg.de/b/hapke/liber-article-hapke.pdf)

Photo by S. Webber: Thomas Hapke in Frankfurt, at the DGI conference he mentions in the paper - May 2005 (I was giving a talk there on information literacy)