Special Interest Group for Library Space
The SIG-Library Space charge is to promote discussion and exchange of ideas about the design and delivery of library spaces and services across systems and cultures.
SIG-IL currently has six members:
| Member | Position | University | Country |
| Kelly Miller (Chair) | Associate Dean for Learning and Research Services | University of Miami Libraries | USA |
| Michael Crumpton | Dean of the University Libraries | The University of North Carolina | United States |
| Lamia Eid | The American University of Cairo | Main Library | Egypt |
| Simone Kibler | Cross-sectional Unit Management Information Literacy | Technical University Braunschweig | Germany |
| Nathalie Leclair | Head, User Engagement | University of Ottawa | Canada |
| Gry Bettina Moxnes | Academic Librarian | Oslo Metropolitan University | Norway |
Resources
A model for institutions to plan and support technology-rich informal learning spaces. This Learning Space Toolkit includes a roadmap to guide the process along with tools and techniques for assessing needs, understanding technology, describing spaces, planning and delivering support services, and assembling space, technology, and services. The Toolkit is freely available as a resource on the web.
Tucson, AZ, USA | 8-10 October 2023
Hosted by the University of Arizona Libraries
Librarians, architects, planners, designers, information technologists, and others come together to explore the achievements and challenges of designing libraries and learning spaces for the 21st century.
Applications and questions
may be addressed to:
Kelly Miller
kelly.miller@miami.edu
