1. Overview

2. Presidents

3. References

4. Further reading

5. External links

The Ligue des Bibliothèques Européennes de Recherche (LIBER) (Association of European Research Libraries; est. 1971) is a professional association of national and university research libraries in Europe. As of 2018 its membership includes some 400 organizations. It operates as a Dutch foundation, with headquarters in the Koninklijke Bibliotheek in The Hague.^[1]

Overview

The origin of LIBER sprang from a 1968 meeting of the International Federation of Library Associations.^[2] Among its founders was Swiss librarian {{illm|Jean-Pierre Clavel|fr}}.^[1]

LIBER held its first conference in Strasbourg in 1971, and continues meeting annually. Its 2018 conference will take place in Lille.^[3] The group also publishes an open access journal about librarianship, LIBER Quarterly.^[4]

Presidents

• {{illm|Elmar Mittler|de}}, circa 1999-2002
• Erland Kolding Nielsen, circa 2005 ^[5]

References

Further reading

issued by the association

• {{citation |title=Bulletin |url=http://www.digizeitschriften.de |year= 1971-1990 }} {{free access}}
• {{citation |title=European Research Libraries Cooperation: ERLC |url=http://www.digizeitschriften.de |year= 1991-1998 |issn=1435-5205 |volume=1-7 }} {{free access}}
• {{citation |url=https://www.liberquarterly.eu/issue/archive/ |title=LIBER Quarterly |issn=2213-056X }} {{open access}}

about the association

• {{cite book |author=Esko Häkli |title= Innovation through Co-operation: the history of LIBER 1971-2009 |location=Copenhagen |publisher= Museum Tusculanum Press |isbn=9788763537919 |year= 2011 }}

• {{citation |author=Peter Fox |chapter=Changing LIBER |title=Die innovative Bibliothek: Elmar Mittler zum 65.Geburtstag |editor=Erland Kolding Nielsen|display-editors=etal|publisher=Saur |year=2005 }} ([https://www.liberquarterly.eu/articles/10.18352/lq.7835/ 2006 version] {{free access}})

External links

• Official site
  • {{cite web |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20061205233327/www.kb.dk/guests/intl/liber |url=http://www.kb.dk/guests/intl/liber |archivedate= 26 December 2016 |title=LIBER }} (Former site)
• {{citation |title=Le Dictionnaire |chapter=Ligue des Bibliothèques Européennes de Recherche (LIBER) |publisher=Ecole Nationale Superieure des Sciences de l'information et des Bibliotheques |location=France |language=fr |url=http://www.enssib.fr/le-dictionnaire/liber }}

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