Library Futures
We mobilize a community of experts to encourage the adoption of technologies that uplift libraries in the digital age, promoting new possibilities for preservation of and unfettered access to information.
Library Futures is a project of The Engelberg Center on Innovation Law & Policy at NYU Law.
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A zine by incarcerated library workers at San Quentin Rehabilitation Center.
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A zine by workers at the San Quentin Prison Library.
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All PostsLast week, lawmakers in Connecticut passed a landmark bill to regulate the sale of econtent to libraries.
An overview of the Kids Online Safety Act and the threats it poses to young people.
Introducing A Podcast About Ebooks--the history of ebooks, ereaders, and libraries from the beginning to the present day.
Four experts in intellectual freedom discuss the findings in our report Neo-Censorship: An Investigation into Digital Content Suppression.
Library Futures welcomes four new interns for Spring 2025!
A guest post from Jessamyn West on treasures from the public domain.
How can libraries expand their digital collections while centering an ethic of local and planetary repair?
Welcome to our first research network cohort!