Are Libraries Green? Sustainability in Academic Libraries

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• What does the future hold for sustainability in University spaces?
• What role could academic libraries play?
• How does informational sustainability contribute to the green agenda?

Join a panel of insightful speakers looking at the intersection of built environment and physical spaces, access to information and public policy – as we reflect on the role the academic library could play in contributing to sustainability. Presentations will be followed by a Q+A and an opportunity for networking.

This event is free and open to all, register to attend in person or online.

21 November 2023
17:30 - 19:30 (London)
Special Collections and Archives
Arts and Social Studies Library
Colum Drive
Cardiff CF10 3EU

Cardiff University's European Information Hub is the Library Service’s information and expertise hub concerning any matter relating to Europe, its countries and regions, its national and supranational organisations, including the activities and policies of the European Union (EU).

Speakers include:

• Guiseppe Vitiello, Director of the European Bureau of Library, Information and Documentation Associations (EBLIDA)
• Professor Gobinda Chowdhury, Professor of Information Science at Strathclyde University, former chair of iSchool
• Dr. Hiral Patel, Lecturer in Architecture and Director of Engagement at the Welsh School of Architecture