The Library Council

The University Library activities are led by the Library Director. There is a council connected to the University Library.

The council's tasks

  • be consultative to the Library Director regarding the strategic development of the University Library.
  • develop and distribute the policy of the University Library
  • monitor the interests of research and education in the University Library activities
  • be an arena for information exchange between the University Library and the academic schools, the students and the outside world.
  • lead strategic discussions about the University Library activities.

Members of the council

The council has thirteen members and one additional secretary. The term of office is 3 years; for students 1 year.

Kim Bolton Chairperson
Karin Landahl Faculty of Textiles, Engineering and Business
Vacant Faculty of Textiles, Engineering and Business
Eva-Lotta Andersson Lidén Faculty of Police Work
Leif Sandsjö Faculty of Caring Science, Work Life and Social Welfare
Åsa Söderlind Faculty of Librarianship, Information, Education and IT
Catrine Brödje Faculty of Librarianship, Information, Education and IT
Anna Cregård

Head of Professional Services
Esther Pocock Programme student
Liv Leffler Programme student
Vacant Doctoral student 
Hanna Gadd,
library director
University West
External representative
Jonas Gilbert Library Director
Katharina Nordling (additional member) Assistant Library Director
Martin Borg (additional member) Secretary