This one-day conference will take place on October 13th, the day before the opening of the Frankfurt Book Fair. It seeks to show the ways in which libraries, writers and publishers can foster a culture of reading in the age of digital information and communication technologies.
In the internet age, is there still room for public libraries in the teenagers’ world?
How attractive are they to young people, whom one can easily imagine as poor readers,
convinced followers of search engines and familiar with legal or illegal downloading
of music and fi lms?