Open AccessFrom the Editor: Commission on the Future of Libraries and the Book
Author(s) -
Deana L. Astle,
Elizabeth H Skinner
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
north carolina libraries
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2379-4305
pISSN - 0029-2540
DOI - 10.3776/ncl.v62i1.153
Subject(s) - commission , library science , political science , sociology , computer science , law
Thinking, talking, researching, and writing about the future of libraries and the book is no easy endeavor. Just ask the members of the Commission on the Future of Libraries and the Book. In 2001,North Carolina Library Association President Ross Holt challenged interested NCLA members to assemble as a Commission to explore the future of the book and the future of libraries given theimpact of technology.