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What can the library do in a city in crisis?

In the form of meetings and a round table, this study day aims to question the place of libraries, local cultural actors, in the resilience strategies of cities today subject to multiple and lasting crises (health, climate, social, etc.).

The event is aimed at all library professionals but also elected officials and public and private stakeholders interested in the issues raised by the crises facing urban ecosystems.

The program of the day :

8:45 – 9:00 Welcome
9 a.m. – 9:15 a.m. Introductory remarks
9.15 am – 10.15 am Meeting n ° 1: Urban resilience, késako?
10h15 – 10h30 Pause
10:30 am – 11:30 am Meeting n ° 2: City and Culture: and resilience in that?
11:30 am – 11:45 am Break
11:45 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Round table: Social and environmental responsibility in practice in libraries
13h00 – 13h15 Conclusion

Detailed program and prior registration at this address. The link to access the day will be sent by email to registrants.

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The videoconference will be held on the Discord platform from 8.45 a.m. to 1.15 p.m.

Carried out in partnership with the Rize media library in Villeurbanne, this day is organized by the 2020 class of students of the Master 2 Library and Documentation Policy (PBD), under the responsibility of Raphaëlle Bats, their teacher.

Photography: illustration, ActuaLitté, CC BY SA 2.0

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