Essays about: "Folkbibliotek"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the word Folkbibliotek.

  1. 1. “One can imagine one’s making a conscious choice” : AI and algorithmic awareness among Swedish public librarians

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för ABM, digitala kulturer samt förlags- och bokmarknadskunskap

    Author : Ben Hogan; [2023]
    Keywords : Library; Information; Library and Information Studies; algorithms; AI; algorithmic awareness; algorithmic imaginary; infrastructure theory; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : In this thesis I provide insight into how librarians at public libraries perceive, understand, and interact with algorithms and AI in relation to their profession. My main focus lies in how librarians’ perceptions of algorithms and AI ultimately shape their actions. READ MORE

  3. 2. Gillberga Activity House

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Lukas Lindell Welander; [2022]
    Keywords : Gillberga; Eskilstuna; aktivitetshus; skola; utbildning; samhälle; auditorium;

    Abstract : A countryside with strong cohesion and good communications. A population with a strong commitment and willingness to develop together. A school in the absence of premises for practical subjects, a society in the absence of space for association life. READ MORE

  4. 3. Trans Library Experience : A qualitative research of trans experience and identity work in Swedish public libraries

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ABM

    Author : Sofia Blick; [2019]
    Keywords : Trans identity work; Trans experience; Public libraries; Intersectionality; Orientation; Heterosexual matrix; Whiteness; Categorization; transidentitetsarbete; transerfarenhet; biblioteksupplevelser; folkbibliotek; intersektionalitet; orientering; den heterosexuella matrisen; vithet; kategorisering;

    Abstract : This essay examines how trans people experience Swedish public libraries, as well as how the library can be an integral part of their trans identity work. The data sample was collected through semi-structured phenomenological interviews with five trans and non-binary library users. READ MORE

  5. 4. A bridge between people : Librarians' perspective on a Chinesepublic library

    University essay from Akademin för bibliotek, information, pedagogik och IT

    Author : Madelene Falkenström; [2015]
    Keywords : synsätt; folkbibliotek; bibliotekarieroll; Kina; MFS.;

    Abstract : This Bachelor’s thesis is the result of participation in a minorfield study at Hangzhou Public Library in China. The functionand role of the public library and its librarians are discussedthrough the views and perspectives of the librarians. Sevenlibrarians were interviewed using a semi-structured interviewguide. READ MORE

  6. 5. Information literacy and information seeking : A web-based tutorial for adult public library users

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för bibliotek, information, pedagogik och IT

    Author : Anni Emilia Lehikoinen; [2015]
    Keywords : information literacy; information seeking; public library; user education; tutorial; web design; informationskompetens; informationssökning; folkbibliotek; användarundervisning; handledning; webbdesign;

    Abstract : The application developed in this project is a prototype of web-based tutorial on information seeking and information literacy skills, designed for adult public library users. Its purpose is to respond to the need of broader user education on information literacy skills which seemed to be lacking in public libraries, even though guidance on technical information seeking skills does exist. READ MORE