50 years experience

of Library and Information Science

The Swedish School of Library and Information Science (SSLIS) is developed in close interaction with the global society around us.

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The Swedish School of Library and Information Science (SSLIS)

Journal: Information Research

Information Research is a freely available, international, scholarly journal, dedicated to making accessible the results of research across a wide range of information-related disciplines. It was established in 1995 by Professor T.D. Wilson, Professor Emeritus of the University of Sheffield and subsequently Senior Professor, University of Borås. It is now published by the Swedish School of Library and Information Science, University of Borås, Sweden.

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The Centre for Cultural Policy Research (KPC)

The Centre for Cultural Policy Research work is based in the university's vision of Science for the Professions. We seek to play a key role in the growing field of research and practice in the field of cultural politics in the broadest sense.

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SILVANUS – Fighting wildfires

A large consortium of interdisciplinary experts from four continents is brought together to combat the threat of forest fires and improve forest resilience against climate change. Researchers at the Swedish School of Library and information Science contribute with research expertise in knowledge organization, information management, user studies and participatory methodology.

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New Master:

Information Science: Digital Environments

Our new Master´s programme starts autumn 2023. You study information from both a technical and theoretical perspective.

The program is suitable for those with a bachelor's degree in library and information science, information architecture, archival science, digital humanities, computer science, information systems, or a related field.

Read more about the programme: Information Science: Digital Environments.