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Why Does the World Need Librarians?

March 7, 2011
 Future Libraries

Why Does the World Need Librarians? arose

Brief video on one view of why librarians are still needed, submitted in support of a student application for the “Librarianship Into the Future” scholarship at the iSchool at Syracuse University.

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