Technology Pre-conference
Designing Libraries for the
21st Century
Environmental Scan
October, 2013
ylor Family Digital Library, University of Calgary
Environmental
Scan
Academic Libraries with an Emphasis on Technologies
Taylor Family Digital Library
University of Calgary
James B. Hunt Jr Library
North Carolina State University
Game lab Teaching & Visualization Lab
Makerspace Creativity Studio
James B. Hunt Jr Library
Taylor Family Digital Library
Visualization Studio Digital Media Commons
Interactive Classroom Media Distribution System
Next Library to watch for…
Therefore we do projects to develop the organisation, the staff, partners, collaboration, new
ways of working and how to use new media and technology. All of this to ensure that we can
realize the library of the future in Mediaspace.
Aarhus Public Library
Aarhus, Denmark
New library building Dokk1
Opening late 2014
Urbanmediaspace.dk
http://www.dezeen.com/2013/01/21/bookless-library-based-on-apple-store-planned-in-texas/
Digital Public Library
San Antonio, Texas
Opened September, 2013
BiblioTech
University of Aberdeen
DOK Library Concept Center
Holland
DOK is on a mission to become the world’s most modern library.
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Bond University
Gold Coast, Australia
The Balnaves Foundation Multimedia learning centre is a technology rich learning space
that provides students access to collaborative friendly study spaces.
The Balnaves Foundation Multimedia learning centre is a technology rich learning space that
provides students access to collaborative friendly study spaces.
The learning spaces program at Warwick has three components:
Learning Grid
Teaching Grid
Research Exchange.
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University of Warwick
Coventry, United Kingdom
University of Warwick
Learning Grid
University of Warwick
Teaching Grid
University of Warwick
Teaching Grid
University of Warwick
Research Exchange
University of Warwick
Research Exchange
University of Queensland
Brisbane, Australia
Designated as a hub for 1st year engineering students
http://www.wilsonarchitects.com.au/uq-hawken-first-year-learning
The Saltire Centre
"... a futuristic but
people-friendly
learning space”
Guardian newspaper
Glasgow Caledonian
University
Glasgow, Scotland
http://www.glasgowarchitecture.co.uk/images/jpgs/saltire_centre_210507_kh2.jpg
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Cox Center
Emory University
Atlanta, Georgia
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Seattle Public Library
Seattle, Washington
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Berlin Free University Library
http://inhabitat.com/fosters-green-berlin-library/
http://www.fu-berlin.de/en/universitaet/organisation/bibliotheken/index.html
Study Tables
1. Complete
wireless &
cellular
coverage
1. Electrical
outlets at
every seat
1. Task Lighting
2. Security loop
for mobile
computersBerlin Free Library, Berlin, Germany
Berlin Free Library, Berlin, Germany
Black Diamond Library
Copenhagen, Denmark
Royal Library of Denmark and the University of Copenhagen
Library
Museum
Special Collections
Video
Permanent exhibition of
the major pieces in their
collection from around
the world, curated by a
Russian pop artist
My tour guide said, “Yes,
we Danes are good at
taking things”
Video
Bust of Hans Christian Andersen, with a
video of the Head Librarian reading one
of Andersen’s works. The video is
projected onto the bust.
Médiathèque
Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan
Opened 2001
A fluid space of technology
Birmingham Public Library
Birmingham, UK
http://www.dezeen.com/2013/08/29/library-of-birmingham-by-mecanoo/
Environmental
Scan of your
campus as well
Write the Library mandate
Who on campus aligns with that mandate?
Other departments
Researchers
How the environmental scan impacted the
Taylor Family Digital Library
Student-friendly
Furniture & Equipment
Workrooms Presentation Practice Rooms Edit Suites
Collaborative Spaces
Furniture to Support Collaboration
New Public Computing
Public Computers
PC Mac, iMacs and Mac Pros Netbook Checkout
Digital Signage
Interactive & Passive
Complete Wireless & Cellular
Multi-Surface Computing
Where we hope to add to the conversation
Agile Infrastructure
Raised Flooring, demountable walls, moveable furniture
Electrical outlets built into furniture
Visulazation Studio
Where to find
Inspiration & Information
DATE: JUNE 14, 2014 – JUNE 20, 2014
LOCATION: LAS VEGAS CONVENTION CENTER
TYPE: TRADE SHOW OR CONFERENCE
Ars Electronica
Linz, Austria
La Biennale di Venezia
Venice, Italy
1st June > 24th November 2013
http://www.swide.com/art-culture/exhibition/venice-biennale-2013-artists-review-interview-
studio-azzurro/2013/7/11
http://www.dezeen.com
Suggested reading for a
plane ride…
http://www.wilsonarchitects.com.au/
sites/default/files/UQ%20Next%20Ge
neration%20Book_0.pdf
Book
1.0 A Pedagogy-Space-Technology (PST) Framework
for Designing and Evaluating Learning Places (D.
Radcliffe)
2.0 The Process of Creating Learning Space (H.
Wilson)
3.0 Evaluation and the Pedagogy-Space-Technology
Framework (D. Powell)
4.0 The Research Library as Learning Space:
New Opportunities for Campus Development (K.
Webster)
5.0 Papers
Transformation Lab Report
2010
Report on forms of dissemination in
the Physical Space
https://www.aakb.dk/files/file_attachment
s/29._juni_2010_-
_1433/transformationlab.pdf
http://www.wilsonarchitects.com.au/learning
http://www.uq.edu.au/nextgenerationlearningspace/Mitchell.pdf
https://www.aakb.dk/in-english/projects
Aarhus Public Library Website: Projects & Publications
http://presentations.nextlibrary.net/next2013/Laerkes_Kari_Patti_Reimagining_Future_Libr
ary_Buildings_Interractive_session_Cut.pdf
Thank you for the images…
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Aarhus Projects to design and plan for the Library of the Future
DigiForm
Families at Play in the LIbrary
Gaming
Hybrid Learning Environments
Info Gallery
Librarians as Playmakers
Info Gallery
Integration of User Rights
MEeting YOUth
Mindspot
Mobile Probes
Out of the Box
People’s Labs
The Competent Citizen
The Democratery
The Interactive
Children’s Library
Transformation Lab
Unleash the Users
Use the Users
https://www.aakb.dk/in-english/projects
Health
Arts
Education
Business/Law
Science
Engineering
Env. Design
IT/Facilities
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