Background
Lidman, Tomas Erik was born on June 30, 1948 in Stockholm. Son of Ivar and Gunhild Lidman.
(Scientific libraries have undergone dramatic changes sinc...)
Scientific libraries have undergone dramatic changes since the end of the 1960s. This book explains and characterises these changes and main trends, and describes their consequences for libraries. The book presents an overview and an analysis of long-term developments in the field. Professionals within library and information sciences, together with students, will find the book of interest, enabling them to understand the situation of the libraries today and also prepare them for decisions about the future. • Summarises the author's unique practical experiences from 35 years of work within the field of library and information sciences • Analyses main trends from a holistic and long-term perspective • Provides the reader with the tools when trying to plan for and predict the future
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Lidman, Tomas Erik was born on June 30, 1948 in Stockholm. Son of Ivar and Gunhild Lidman.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Stockholm, 1979.
Assistant library Royal Library., Stockholm, 1971-1979. Senior library Stockholm University Library., 1979-1980. Head department Delegation for Science Information, Stockholm, 1980-1984.
Library Nordic Museum, 1984-1985. Director The National Library Psychology and Education, 1985-1992. Library Stockholm University Library., 1992-1995.
National library Royal Library., Stockholm, 1995—2003, national archivist, 2003—2010. Chairman University Borås, 1998—2003, Royal University College Fine Arts, since 2004. Board directors Nordic Council of Scientific Information, chairman, 2003.
Vice president International Council on Archives, 2006-2009.
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Member Swedish Association Bibliophiles (president 1992-1997), Swedish Association Research Libraries (president 1989-1994), Scandinavian Federation Research Libraries (president 1992-1994).
Married Kerstin Gårdbro, August 19, 1972. Children: Erica, Carl-Fredrik, Charlotte.