When was the last time you visited the library to borrow a book? The idea of a “free” library seems sort of quaint and old-fashioned in an era when most of us feel like we can find any information we want by typing g-o-o-g-l-e on our computers. Are libraries becoming obsolete?
On this episode of Media Inside Out host Sherri Hope Culver sits down with guests to discuss the role of libraries as information literacy hubs for the 21st century.
Sherri speaks to Joe Lucia, the Dean of Libraries at Temple University, and Joe Benford, Director of Customer Engagement at the Free Library of Philadelphia, to learn how libraries are re-inventing themselves to adapt to the new informational and technological climate.
Watch it on TUTV, Wednesday February 18 at 12:30 and 8:30 p.m.
