Challenges for Great Libraries in the Age of the Digital Native The Miles Conrad Lecture Dame Lynne

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Challenges for Great Libraries in the Age of the
Digital NativeThe Miles Conrad LectureDame
Lynne BrindleyChief Executive, The British
Library23rd February 2009
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Issue 1
e-science and e-research life beyond the
document
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Issue 2
Web 2.0 and Web 3.0 beyond the technologies
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Issue 3
the future of special collections is bright, or
how do we ensure rich digital content provision?
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Issue 4
Information literacy for the 21st century
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Digital preservation and long-term access
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Issue 6
inspiring spaces
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Conclusions

• We are moving into a complex, more visual richer
  environment
• Research libraries have choices to make
• The decisions taken now will critically shape
  the role of library and information services
  for the future
• Opportunities exist for real and vocal
  leadership
• The information profession should participate in
  defining the future of knowledge creation,
  knowledge ordering and dissemination, and
  knowledge interaction

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