Nordic Library Co-operation Conference
Nordic Library Co-operation from a European and Global Perspective – Management Strategies for New Structures Conference
The main objective of the conference is to revitalise and strengthen interest in Nordic library cooperation while discussing which cooperation models best suit new Nordic structures. The conference also focusses on the improvement of leadership strategies to better cope with changes occurring in society.
Time:
13.9.2007 - 15.9.2007
Place: Espoo, Hanasaari Swedish-Finnish Cultural Centre
Organiser:
Ministry of Education / Nordic Council of Ministers / Helsinki City Library / Hanasaari Swedish-Finnish Cultural Centre
Conference programme:
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Thursday 13.9.2007
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11.00 - 13.00
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Registration and lunch
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13.00 - 13.15
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Welcome
State Secretary Stefan Johansson, Ministry of Education
Director Gunvor Kronman, Hanasaari Swedish-Finnish Cultural Centre
Library Director Maija Berndtson, Helsinki City Library
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13.15 - 14.00
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The Nordic Society in the Time of Globalisation
Parliament member and Docent in History of Economics Mauricio Rojas, Parliament of Sweden
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14.00 - 14.45
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Looking at the Nordic Society from Outside
Journalist Marie-Laure Le Foulon
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14.45 - 15.15
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Coffee / Tea
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15.15 - 16.00
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The Nordic Co-operation, what does the future look like
Counsellor Jean-Yves Gallardo, Nordic Council of Ministers
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16.00 - 16.45
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Nordic Libraries – something to export, which are our competition possibilities
Director Jens Thorhauge, The Danish Library Agency, Denmark
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16.45 - 17.00
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A short break
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17.00 - 17.45
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The Potential of Nordic Public Libraries: An Outside Perspective
Librarian Director Andreas Mittrowann, ekz.bibliotheksservice GmbH, Germany
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Ending of the Day
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19.00
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Dinner at Hanasaari
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Friday 14.9.2007
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9.00 - 9.45
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Management Strategies in Creative Processes
Professor Marjo Mäenpää, University of Art and Design
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10.00 -
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Library Policy / Management Strategies Stuctures
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10.00 - 10.30
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Chief Count Librarian Trond Minken, Buskerud County Library, Norge
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10.30 - 11.00
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Coffee / Tea
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11.00 - 11.30
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Library Director Maija Berndtson, Helsinki City Library, Finland
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11.30 - 12.00
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Library Director Jens Ingemann, Copenhagen Public Libraries, Denmark
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12.00 - 12.15
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Break
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12.15 - 12.45
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Library Director Inga Lundén, Stockholm Public Library, Sweden
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12.45 - 14.00
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Lunch
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14.00 - 15.30
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Panel discussion: Future Nordic Co-operation
Introduction and chair person Counsellor Jean-Yves Gallardo, Nordic Council of Ministers
Library Director Hólmkell Hreinsson, Akureyri Public Library, Island
Department director Leikny Haga Indergaard, The Norwegian Archive, Library and Museum Authority (ABM-utvikling), Norway
Library Director Martin Næs, National Library of the Faroe Islands
Chair Knut Oterholm, Specialist group for the Art and Culture Programme, Nordic Council of Ministers
Counsellor Barbro Wigell-Ryynänen, Ministry of Education, Finland
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15.30 - 16.00
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Ending and Coffee/Tea
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19.00
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Dinner at Restaurant Loiste, Kaivokatu 3
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Saturday 15.9.2007
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Whole day study tour
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Half day study tour
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Conference’s presentations:

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