The board of JEAHIL had its summer meeting online (of course), this morning. We discussed a number of things for example the themes for future issues (2022). Our brilliant Editor in Chief, Federica Napolitani is stepping down and now the work begins to find her successor. She has done such a great work turning the journal from a newsletter to a scientific journal during her more than 10 yea...

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Journal of EAHIL is being added to indexing databases. For JournalTOCs, the process is ready and for ERIH Plus and The Norwegian Register for Scientific Journals the review process is under way. A huge thank you to our colleagues Katri Larmo in Finland and Rebecca Wojturska in Scotland for making this possible....

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The September issue of the Journal of EAHIL is now available online It contains Monographic section on The role of libraries during the COVID-19 pandemic edited by Petra Wallgren Björk and Gerhard Bissels, including Preface by Petra Wallgren Björk and Gerhard Bissels Pivotal in a pandemic: an interview with Ian Roberts, head of the WHO libraries by Ray Phillips The response o...

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Are you interested in contributing to the future issues of the Journal of EAHIL? Here are the themes and the deadlines: September 2020 (vol. 16, issue 3) The role of libraries during the COVID-19 pandemic, eds. Petra Wallgren-Bjork and Gerhard Bissels (deadline 31 July) December 2020 (vol. 16, issue 4) Climate change and libraries, eds. Maria-Inti Metzendorf, Irma Klerings, ...

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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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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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The monographic section “Medicine and art – science and emotion” is edited by Peter Morgan, former President of EAHIL (2011-2012). Feature Articles Artem Medicalis – My ouroboros journey in art and science by P. Pollier Antonio Canova’s drawings in the Rare Books Collection of the Istituto Superiore di Sanità Library (Rome, Italy) by F. Toni Exploring the interface between...

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The September issue of the Journal of EAHIL is now available. Theme: EAHIL 2019 workshop Content Letter from the Editor in Chief by Federica Napolitani Meaningful and strategic alignment: A roadmap for library success by M. J. Tooey  Health libraries: sharing through gaming by Alicia Fátima Gómez-Sánchez, Gaétan Kerdelhue, Rebeca Isabel-Gómez, Mar González-Cantalejo, Pablo ...

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The issue begins with the Letter from the Editor in Chief by Federica Napolitani. The thematic section called Embracing failure section is edited by Maria-Inti Metzendorf and includes Talking about professional failure: what can we learn from each other? by Elinor Harriss and Tom Roper How to find the right job or, at least, avoid the failure of choosing the wrong one by Gerhard Bissels...

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