Libri: The International Journal of Libraries and Information Studies call for papers

Libri is an international scholarly journal which investigates aspects of library and information studies from a historical and present-day perspective and analyses the role of information and knowledge in cultural, organizational, national and international developments.

The journal reports on current trends in library and information studies worldwide and describes their resulting transformation from the introduction of new information and communication technologies, multidisciplinary approaches, changing practices, and evolving methods. 

The Libri editors are pleased to consider papers on new initiatives and current issues in library and information studies worldwide, including, but not limited to topics such as:

• Libraries (national, public, academic, school, special, etc.) and other information environments
• Information and knowledge management
• Information for development (developing and industrialized countries)
• Indigenous knowledge
• Literacy (media, information, etc.)
• Data analytics, big data and their impact on organizations (e.g., customer related data; social science perspective)
• Digital libraries and repositories
• Data management, data curation and virtual research environments (VREs)
• Information ethics and information law
• Freedom of access to information and freedom of expression
• Archives & preservation
• Cultural heritage

Papers may include theoretical issues surrounding philosophies, policies and trends in all types of library, information, archive, and museum studies. Articles should be in English and conform to the highest academic standards. Papers that include citations to publications that are not in English or are not in Roman script are welcome.  

Submit your manuscript to the editors at http://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/libri