Contents of the latest issue Editorial: Flexibility in library spaces by Federica Napolitani Preface: User-oriented and creative libraries: the opportunities of spaces by Michelle F. Schaffer Feature Articles: The innovative collaboration work in the Helsinki University Library: the case of Terkko Health Hub by Kirsi Mäenpää Surrounded by science: The Researchers' Gallery at ...

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News from Lodz: Due to the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and with the safety of our community as a top priority the Local Organising Committee for the 17th EAHIL Conference in Lodz, Poland, have decided to deliver the Conference as an online event. The virtual EAHIL 2020 Conference will take place on 16-18 November 2020 and will replace the Conference that was going to be held by t...

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The nomination period for EAHIL President and Executive Board has ended. We announce, with their election statements (as pdf links), One candidate for the President Lotta Haglund Sweden Ten candidates for the Executive Board Alicia Fatima Gomez Sanchez Spain Aoife Lawton Ireland Astrid Kilvik Norway Francesca Gualtieri Italy Marion Heymans Netherlands Octav...

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EAHIL now has seven special interest groups, see the Sub groups page. EAHIL Sub Groups work within EAHIL to bring together groups of members on a subject of special interest. They contribute to the strength of EAHIL by encouraging members to take an active interest in professional affairs. The groups are, in alphabetical order: The European Veterinary Libraries Group (EVLG) The Evaluati...

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We seek nominations for the election of President (2021-2022) and Board members (2021-2024). We will have vacancies for President, four executive Board members, and two co-opted Board members. (EAHIL co-opts the two un-elected candidates with the highest number of votes as non-executive Board members for a two-year period.) We already have some excellent candidates but we need more as there are so...

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The March issue of the Journal of EAHIL is now available online. It is a no-theme issue publishing a number of interesting papers and reports. Contents Letter from the Editor in Chief by Federica Napolitani Evidence basing the study environment needs at a small specialist university by using design thinking methods by Lotta Haglund Medical students prefer print textbooks for studying b...

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The June 2020 issue of the Journal of EAHIL will be dedicated to "Library space". Please write to the guest editor Michelle Schaffer (University of Bern) if you would like to contribute with a paper on this interesting topic. Author Guidelines  ...

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Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the Local Organising Committee of EAHIL 2020 in Lodz has decided to postpone the event to the Autumn of 2020. They would like to ask you to answer this short survey that will help them decide on the best time. Please, reply the 3 or 4 questions by Sunday 29th March. If you have any questions, please contact eahil2020@umed.pl. ...

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The EAHIL2020 LOC is carefully monitoring the situation regarding the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). They remain committed to holding the conference in Lodz in June and are proceeding with the organisation of the event, with the safety of participants as the top priority. However, they cannot remain fully confident that they will be able to avoid making a decision about postponing ...

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Due to concerns regarding the coronavirus (COVID-19), the EAHIL2020 LOC is prolonging the early bird registration till the end of April 2020. They would like to provide a chance for an early bird registration to everyone who at this point cannot decide on attending EAHIL 2020 because of travel limits put in place by their institutions. They are monitoring the situation with the ...

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