Author Archives: Riitta

Live-stream recording from the conference “Nordic Libraries Annual 2024”. This live-streamed video includes a welcome presentation by Anu Ojaranta, Senior Officer for Library Affairs at the Regional State Administrative Agency […]

Live-stream recording from a conference “Nordic Libraries Annual 2024”. This live streaming video includes a presentation by Tapani Sainio “Psychological Resilience, Digital Bildung and Public Libraries”. Tapani Sainio works as […]

Live-stream recording from a conference “Nordic Libraries Annual 2024”. This live streaming video includes a presentation by Jamie Johnston “Libraries as Beacons of Community Resilience in Times of Change and […]

Live-stream recording from a conference “Nordic Libraries Annual 2024”. This live streaming video includes a presentation by Hannele Valkeeniemi  “Art and culture as resilience and psychological defence”. At the end […]

Live-stream recording from a conference “Nordic Libraries Annual 2024”. This live streaming video includes a presentation by Mia Høj Mathiasson “Relying on resilience to realise resilience”. At the end of […]

Live-stream recording from a conference “Nordic Libraries Annual 2024”. This live streaming video includes a presentation by Ida Udovic “The role of libraries in socio-economic vulnerable areas in Stockholm – […]

Live-stream recording from a conference “Nordic Libraries Annual 2024”. This live streaming video includes a presentation by Isto Turpeinen “Life requires art…” At the end of the presentation the moderator […]

Live-stream recording from the conference “Nordic Libraries Annual 2024”. This live-streamed video includes comments and a conclusion by the conference moderator, Päivi Jokitalo. Nordic Libraries Annual is an annual conference […]

During Week 17 of 2024, pilot libraries across the Nordic countries explored new and innovative ways to promote the Sustainable Development Goals. It was a week filled with creative initiatives […]

Live-stream recording from E-kirjastopäivä (E-Library Day). This live streaming video includes a presentation by Mikkel Christoffersen, “The success factors and the challenges of e-lending services”. The video also includes discussion […]

A touching Documentary on the Evacuation of Helsinki University Library’s Treasures has been published

A new documentary titled “Save Science! Evacuations of Helsinki University Library 1939–1945” has been published on Kirjastokaista (Library Channel) and National Library’s YouTube channel. Helsinki University Library, now the National […]

Produced by Dr. Anna Kortelainen in collaboration with the National Library and Library Channel, the Save Science! documentary recounts the story of science evacuation. It delves into the evacuation of […]

Live-stream recording from a conference “Nordic Libraries Annual 2023”. This live streaming video includes an opening speech to 2023 conference by moderator Päivi Jokitalo and library pedagogues Niina Bruun and […]

Live-stream recording from a conference “Nordic Libraries Annual 2023”. This live streaming video includes a presentation by Dan Hallemar, Swedish journalist, editor and podcaster, “Making Space in the Library – […]

Live-stream recording from a conference “Nordic Libraries Annual 2023”. This live streaming video includes a presentation by Maija Berndtson, “Self-Service and Self-Activity – from the User´s Point of View”. Video […]

Live-stream recording from a conference “Nordic Libraries Annual 2023”. This live streaming video includes a presentations by Jonna Toukonen, Senior Officer at Finnish Regional State Administrative Agencies, “Flexibility and Equality […]

Live-stream recording from a conference “Nordic Libraries Annual 2023”. This live streaming video includes a presentations “Self-Service Libraries – Three Cases from Finland” by – Mia Penttala-Salli, Nurmo Branch Library/Seinäjoki […]

Live-stream recording from a conference “Nordic Libraries Annual 2023”. This live streaming video includes a presentation by Stian Færden Kristensen, Advisor, Viken Regional Library, Norway, “Self-service (Meråpent) in Norway – […]

Live-stream recording from a conference “Nordic Libraries Annual 2023”. This live streaming video includes a presentation by Lone Billehøj, Solrød Library and Culture House, Denmark, “Self-Service Libraries – Case from […]

Live-stream recording from a conference “Nordic Libraries Annual 2023”. This live streaming video includes a summary of the Nordic Libraries Annual 2023 by Päivi Jokitalo. Päivi Jokitalo, moderator of the […]

Nordic Libraries Annual 2023: Freedom and Flexibility – Self-Service Libraries in the Nordics, November 2, 2023

Nordic Libraries Annual is an annual conference looking at topical issues in public libraries and library development. The next Nordic Libraries Annual will be held online on November 2, 2023. The conference […]

Live-stream recording from a two-day conference “Nordic Libraries Annual 2022”. This live streaming video includes a panel discussion between the managers of the Nordic Library Associations: Executive Director Juha Manninen […]

Live-stream recording from a two-day conference “Nordic Libraries Annual 2022”. This live streaming video includes a presentation by Silvia Hosseini, Author and Teacher, “Keynote: The Most Common Superpower”. At the […]

Live-stream recording from a two-day conference “Nordic Libraries Annual 2022”. This live streaming video includes a presentation by Lisbet Vestergaard, Project Manager, Danish Think Tank Libraries for the Future, “Children’s […]

Live-stream recording from a two-day conference “Nordic Libraries Annual 2022”. This live streaming video includes a presentation by Katri Vänttinen, Director of Library Services, Helsinki City, “Literacy in Helsinki City […]

Live-stream recording from a two-day conference “Nordic Libraries Annual 2022”. This live streaming video includes a presentation by Aleksis Salusjärvi, Literary Professional from The Finnish Reading Center “Keynote: The Literature […]

Live-stream recording from a two-day conference “Nordic Libraries Annual 2022”. This live streaming video is “Writers in Nordic Landscapes”. Finnish author Juha Itkonen interviews two of the candidates for the […]

Live-stream recording from a two-day conference “Nordic Libraries Annual 2022”. This live streaming video includes a presentation by Riitta Hanifi, Researcher, Statistics Finland, “Reading Skills are Redefined on the Web: […]

Live-stream recording from Nordic Libraries Annual 2022 conference. This live streaming video includes a summary of the Nordic Libraries Annual 2022 by Päivi Jokitalo, Heidi Henriksson, Marko Ojala and Susanne […]

Nordic Libraries Annual 2022 – Literacy, Libraries and The Civil Society on 2-3.11.2022

Nordic Libraries Annual is an annual conference looking at topical issues in public libraries and library development. In 2022 the conference will be organized 2-3.11 in Helsinki, at the Central Library Oodi. Most of the […]