Dear readers, authors, colleagues!
Today we are presenting the new IV issue of journal “UNIVERSITY LIBRARY AT A NEW STAGE OF SOCIAL COMMUNICATIONS DEVELOPMENT” (http://unilibnsd.diit.edu.ua). It is new in all respects – in terms of format, editorial board, and the ability to integrate into the global information space.
This is a publication about communication and for communication, the papers for which were selected by Scientific Committee of the UniLibNSD International Conference and recommended by the Editorial Board (http://conflib.diit.edu.ua/Conf_univ_Library).
The journal of conference papers “UNIVERSITY LIBRARY AT A NEW STAGE OF SOCIAL COMMUNICATIONS DEVELOPMENT” provides direct open access to its content, based on the following principle: free open access to research results enhances global knowledge sharing.
For the first time in the national library and information practice, we publish articles in two formats – pdf and html. This will allow the reader of any country in the world to get acquainted with the text translated into any language.
The editorial staff of the journal participates in Cited-by program by Crossref and opens all its references, so authors can obtain information about citing of their own publications directly from the publication pages.
The International Conference was initiated by Scientific and Technical Library of Dnipro National University of Railway Transport named after Academician V. Lazaryan (https://library.diit.edu.ua) and took place on October 3-4, 2019 in the DNURT Conference Hall (Dnipro, Ukraine). The theme of the UniLibNSD 2019 Conference is “University Library in the Development of Digital Infrastructure of Science and Education.”
Active co-organizers of the Conference are the Scientific Library of the Belarusian National Technical University, the Republic of Belarus (Director Inna Yurik) and the Nazarbayev University Library, the Republic of Kazakhstan (Director Asemgul Temyrxanova). Strategic Partner is Ukrainian Library Association.
Let me recall that abstracts and presentations of conference papers are available on the conference website under the heading “Conference materials.” http://conflib.diit.edu.ua/Conf_univ_Library
The international editorial board appreciates the contribution of each author. We sincerely thank our readers for their interest in UniLibNSD, our reviewers for their competence, delicacy and goodwill.
We sincerely wish our partners and readers success and confidence in tomorrow! We invite you to cooperate.
Tetiana Kolesnykova,
PhD Social Communication Sciences,
Senior Researcher,
Director of the Scientific and Technical Library
of Dnipro National University of Railway Transport,
UniLibNSD Editor-in-Chief