Ligue des Bibliothèques Européennes de Recherche

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The Ligue des Bibliothèques Européennes de Recherche (LIBER) (Engl. Association of European Research Libraries ) is an association of European Research Libraries .

The association was founded in 1971 under the auspices of the Council of Europe . This association currently consists of over 400 members, mainly from European national and university libraries . The association's secretariat was initially located at the Royal Library in Copenhagen , but on September 30, 2008 it was transferred to the Royal Library of the Netherlands in The Hague and is now a foundation under Dutch law.

LIBER sees itself as a network that represents the interests of European research libraries by promoting efficient information services, access to research results and the preservation of cultural heritage.

literature

  • Esko Häkli: Innovation through Co-operation. The History of LIBER (Ligue des Bibliothèques Européennes de Recherche) 1971–2009 , Museum Tusculanum Press, Copenhagen 2011, ISBN 978-87-635-3791-9

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ cf. Mission & Values ​​of the Ligue. Retrieved December 9, 2019.