May 26, 2021
On May 4 we hosted the third international networking event for our digital travellers. With this session, the Finnish Library Association spotlighted an initiative from Lahti and the Lahti City Library. Inka Jouseau, the Service Manager of Media Education and Music...
Apr 23, 2021
Turning libraries into places of digital inclusion If the current situation has taught us anything, it is that the digital divide leads to social, informational and cultural isolation. In my opinion, as public and social service actors, it is our duty to do everything...
Mar 19, 2021
You may have seen that last month, the Finnish Library Association hosted the first international networking event for the librarians taking part in this project. On March 16, we had a second networking event for the librarians to discuss various new questions and...
Mar 11, 2021
While the pandemic has meant that each partner is delivering training sessions at their own pace, in line with pandemic restrictions in their country, the librarian training sessions are now well underway! Librarians from all countries were able to participate in the...
Feb 22, 2021
As part of the piloting period of the Digital Travellers project, the Finnish Library Association (FLA) is running a series of virtual meetings between librarians. While we have developed national databases for the librarians to find resources in their language, we...
Feb 1, 2021
The time of the pandemic means the time of challenges for libraries. Lockdown prevents them from hosting on-site workshops, and both educational and cultural events have been suspended. However, this does not mean that they are closed! On the contrary, this is a very...
