Anna Lundén works at the National Library of Sweden, heading the Division for National Coordination of Libraries. This division handles the national library consortia for universities and research institutes, Bibsam, which is negotiating e-resources with all major publishers. In parallel the development of openaccess.se is managed within this division. She is also the Swedish representative…
Cécile Swiatek is involved with pedagogy, HE digital innovation, skill issues. Actively involved in LIBER since 2011 with the Skills and Education Working Group, she currently co-chairs the Digital Skills Working Group, strongly contributes to the Leadership Journées and participates in the Conference Programme Committee. She is Deputy Director at the Université Paris II academic…
Andreas Brandtner took on his present role as Director of University Library of Freie Universität Berlin in 2018. Prior to this he was Director, Mainz University Library, Associate Director, Vienna University Library, Deputy Head, Department of Manuscripts and Rare Books of the Vienna City Library, and Project Manager, Austrian National Library. Andreas has several national…
John is interim Senate House Librarian at the University of London, and a member of LIBER’s Leadership Programmes Working Group. Previously John spent nearly 40 years in libraries, including as Director of Academic Services at Royal Holloway University of London, where he was responsible for the embedding of a new Directorate reflecting a streamlined Professional…
Kirsty Lingstadt is Head of Digital Library at the University of Edinburgh. She plays a key role in delivering digital services within the library, with a key focus on Discovery of Collections online. This includes digitization of collections, digital preservation and also providing tools and services for digital scholarship. Kirsty holds an MA in Scottish…