PL2030 NEWSLETTER – FEBRUARY 2024
Public Libraries and Skills: 2022 Factsheets
The data on public libraries and skills for 2022 is in! PL2030 has compiled factsheets on key statistics on public libraries alongside the European DESI (Digital Economy and Society Index) data for the EU member states, in collaboration with our national partners,...
PL2030 NEWSLETTER – JANUARY 2024
A look back on 2023
As we kickstart 2024, we wanted to take a look back on 2023 and take you through the highlights of our year. Two of our projects, FEPL and ADELE, are wrapping up in February – while others like RL:EU and ECS have interesting events and activities upcoming. One of the...
PL2030 NEWSLETTER – DECEMBER 2023
PL2030 NEWSLETTER – NOVEMBER 2023
FEPL Democracy camp in Lisbon
From the 23-24 of October, the Lisbon Public Libraries Network hosted the third in-person meeting of the Future of Europe for Public Libraries (FEPL) project. Over the course of the two-day meeting, nearly 50 library professionals from across Europe gathered in...
ECS focus groups with public libraries
Public libraries have immense potential to become powerful hubs for citizen science initiatives and programmes. A 2022 paper ‘Public libraries embrace citizen science: Strengths and challenges’ based on research conducted with Barcelona’s public library network found...
PL2030 at Informatie aan Zee 2023
On October 19, PL2030 hosted two sessions at the Informatie aan Zee 2023 conference in Ostend, Belgium. The two-day conference is an opportunity for information professionals in Flanders to gain knowledge, inspire each other and network. This year’s theme, “Impact:...
