Infrastructuring the Social: Public Libraries and their Transformative Capacity in Austerity Urbanism: presentation of the research project ILIT

Activity: Talk or presentationPresentation

Description

ILIT investigates the (in)formal practices (or ‘infrastructuring’) that library staff, patrons, policy-makers and other stakeholders employ to provide, perform and maintain public libraries as important socio-cultural infrastructures, particularly in Austrian, Swedish and Dutch communities that struggle with systemic challenges such as unemployment, loneliness and segregation. Funded by FORMAS/Energimyndigheten
Period2022 Nov 14
Event titleResearch Seminar for Mediated Communication and Information
Event typeSeminar
LocationLund, SwedenShow on map
Degree of RecognitionLocal

Subject classification (UKÄ)

  • Information Studies