Abstract

In autumn 2021, research on the state of book clubs in five Southeast European countries (Croatia, Cyprus, Hungary, Greece and Slovenia) was conducted. This paper discusses the outcome, points out similarities and differences, and suggests further improvements. Special attention is brought to the organisational structure and to the difficulties caused by the pandemic of 2020 and 2021.

Presenters

Andrej Blatnik
Associate Professor, Department of Library and Information Science and Book Studies, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Arts, Slovenia, Slovenia

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Presentation Type

Paper Presentation in a Themed Session

Theme

Mediums of Disruption

KEYWORDS

Book clubs, Reading habits, Public Libraries, Social Interaction

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