Technology hasn't killed public libraries – it's inspired them to transform and stay relevant
- Written by Danielle Wyatt, Research Fellow, University of Melbourne
The State Library in Victoria illustrates that libraries are so much more than just places that contain books.from shutterstock.com
In 2017, archaeologists discovered the ruins of the oldest public library in Cologne, Germany. The building may have housed up to 20,000 scrolls, and dates back to the Roman era in the second century. When literacy was...