Seven characteristics of the libraries of the future

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Jorge Carrión Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcellona

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https://doi.org/10.2426/aibstudi-13008

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future of libraries, characteristics of libraries

Abstract

What should the library of the future look like? The writer and literary critic Jorge Carrión identifies seven fundamental characteristics: anachronistic, conversational, digital and post-digital, active, agora and questioning, interspecies, transmedia.

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2021-02-11

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Carrión, J. (2021). Seven characteristics of the libraries of the future. AIB Studi, 60(3). https://doi.org/10.2426/aibstudi-13008

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Vol. 60 No. 3 (2020): September/December

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