Challenges and opportunities for university libraries-driven crisis response
An open-access course for university libraries, higher education institutions and other research organisations
Erasmus+ Project: CAELUM – Open Science Supporting Vulnerable Communities: Empowering University Libraries in Crisis Response
Project No. 2024-1-EE01-KA220-HED-000243324
Challenges and opportunities for university libraries-driven crisis response is a self-learning course developed as part of the CAELUM project. It supports university library staff and higher education professionals in understanding how crises, uncertainty, and disruption affect libraries, research, teaching, and knowledge services. Through themes such as anticipation, preparedness, response, recovery, and learning, the course explores how libraries can strengthen resilience, support vulnerable communities, and remain trusted infrastructures in changing times.
Project No. 2024-1-EE01-KA220-HED-000243324
Challenges and opportunities for university libraries-driven crisis response is a self-learning course developed as part of the CAELUM project. It supports university library staff and higher education professionals in understanding how crises, uncertainty, and disruption affect libraries, research, teaching, and knowledge services. Through themes such as anticipation, preparedness, response, recovery, and learning, the course explores how libraries can strengthen resilience, support vulnerable communities, and remain trusted infrastructures in changing times.