The Swedish School of Library and Information Science

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Research that improves the level of independence and participation of individuals with deafblindness through smart haptic communication.

A garment that can act as a communicative interface for deafblind people. This can be the result of a unique EU project, coordinated by the University of Borås.

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Reading in school – not everything has changed in 50 years

Has there ever been a golden age of reading when all children have immersed themselves in so-called "good" literature? <br><br>Possibly, but certainly not in the Swedish elementary school in the late 1960s.

Research seminars

The research seminar is a forum in which research is presented, reviewed and discussed by senior researchers, doctoral students, visiting scholars and other interested parties

Expertise in library and information science in high demand

From EU ethical guiding principles for driverless mobility to privacy in public libraries, Veronica Johansson and Maria Lindh, Senior Lecturers at the Swedish School of Library and Information...

This year's Introduction will be digital

Now it's less than two weeks until the autumn term starts! We look forward to getting started again and have spoken with Åsa Gran who is project manager for Introduction at the University of Borås.

Anniversary of a strong research area

Ten years ago, the University of Borås gained rights to grant doctoral degrees in the area of Library and Information Science. By that time, doctoral education at the Swedish School of Library and Information Scienc...