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Catarina Eriksson is a Researcher at the University of Borås, affiliated with the Academy of Library, Information, Education and IT within the Department of Library and Information Science. She holds a PhD and has been working at the School of Library Science since 1995, demonstrating a long-standing commitment to the field.
Her research focuses on library operations from a societal perspective, examining how libraries function within and impact communities. This research direction is exemplified by her thesis "The Children's Library Takes Shape," which analyzes the historical development of children's libraries from 1945-2018. Her work bridges theoretical understanding with practical applications in library services, particularly focusing on societal implications and historical context.
As an educator, she primarily teaches in the librarianship programs at the department, contributing to the training of future library professionals. Her extensive experience since 1995 provides valuable historical perspective on the evolution of library science education and practice.
