Professional Publications

Libraries Magazine is an academic journal of the School of Librarianship, Documentation and Information of the National University of Costa Rica. Its main objective is the dissemination of scientific knowledge resulting from research carried out by professionals in librarianship, documentation, information and related subjects. The journal is published every six months in the following periods: January – June, and July – December, with the methodology of continuous publication. The articles are received throughout the year, as well as editorial efforts for publication. It is aimed at professionals in the areas of librarianships, teachers, practicing librarians and students in training.

This is a peer-reviewed journal that publishes research and review articles in the area of Information Sciences. It is published every six months in printed and electronic format by the National Library of Cuba "José Martí", offering open access to all its contents.

This is a Cuban scientific publication certified by the Ministry of Science Technology and Environment (CITMA). Scientific journal edited by the Institute of Scientific and Technological Information (IDICT), in coordination with the Cuban Society of Information Sciences (SOCICT).

Published by the Association of Library and Information Professionals of the Czech Republic (SKIP). It comes out 4 times a year with one yearly special issue. Thematically, it focuses on the field of librarianship and includes both professional contributions and contributions dealing with the SKIP activities.

Published by the Central Bohemian Research Library. The Reader is the oldest nationwide continuously published library magazine, founded in 1949. It contributes to the exchange of experiences and inspires libraries of various types, sizes and specializations throughout the Czech Republic.

Published by the National Library of the Czech Republic twice a year. It publishes theoretical studies in the field of Library Science and brings information about successful projects of both Czech and foreign libraries. This journal provides a platform for publishing the results of theoretical studies in the field of librarianship which could be used in practice. This general library professional journal brings reports from conferences, seminars and other library events and informs about new Czech and foreign publications from the field of librarianship. Since 2008 the main papers have been going through an independent peer-review procedure.

Actualitté An online literary magazine for book professionals. View Info Archimag A printed monthly trade magazine. It is aimed at infodoc specialists (librarians, archivists, documentalists, strategic intelligence managers, members of IT departments, etc.), a field in which the title is considered as one of the reference periodicals. View Info Bibliothèques The “Bibliothèques” collection (published by the Cercle de la librairie) brings together fundamental, technical and reflexive texts on all subjects related to the profession of librarian. Only online since 2018. View Info BnF for professionals On the website of the French National Library, an entry dedicated to professionals provides information on legal deposit, conservation, digitisation, cooperation, etc. View Info Bpi pro Bpi pro is a website of the Public Information Library (BPI) which publishes articles, practical sheets, seminar reports and announces its study days for public libraries. This site is fed by the BPI which also solicits other public libraries in France. View Info Bulletin des bibliothèques de France (BBF) The BBF is a quarterly journal devoted to the world of libraries, books, information sciences and culture. It plays a major role in training and informing professionals. Its objective is to reach all readers interested in these cultural themes. Since 2020, it has only been published digitally, except for an annual issue. View Info Enssib website On the website of the national training school for library managers you will find information on their publications, job offers, interviews with professionals and a map of innovative projects. View Info Livres hebdo The website and the magazine Livres Hebdo are intended for book professionals (bookshops, publishers, libraries) and the public interested in current events in books, intellectual life and publishing. View Info La collection Médiathèmes The Médiathèmes collection is a collection of practical guides and teaching manuals published by the Association of French Librarians. These works are intended for all professionals in post, whatever their sector of activity, and more generally for all those who wish to find out more about how libraries work. It is available in print and PDF versions. Suspended since 2019. View Info Presses de l'enssib The "Presses de l'enssib" publishes three collections: the Toolbox for practical works, the Papers collection for analytical works and the Digital collection for studies that are only published in digital form. View Info La revue Bibliothèque(s) Edited by the Association of French Librarians (ABF), it was published until 2020 twice a year and focused on a topical issue for libraries. View Info

Georgian Library Georgian Library is a quarterly magazine, published jointly by the National Library of Georgia and the Georgia Library Association. The magazine is delivered to all libraries in Georgia. View Info

The Ghana Library Journal focuses on the practice and research in librarianship especially in Ghana and generally in Africa. It also considers articles relating to Information Technology and Archival Admistration. It is published once a year with a Special publication every other year.

JIIM comprises research articles on all aspects and issues regarding Information Science and Integrated Information Management. Case studies on applied research as well as theoretical discussions addressing methodological questions are also of interest to this Journal. Furthermore, the role of Informatics as a necessary tool for Information Science & Management comprises a thematic cluster central to the objectives of the Journal. Starting from the integration of informational function of cultural organizations (Libraries Archives Museums) the Journal expand its interest in scientific, administration and business aspects of Information Science & Management and in related perspectives of social sciences and the humanities.

The Iraq National Library and Archives at the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Antiquities began issuing the monthly "Al-Mawruth" electronic journal specialising in the tangible and intangible cultural heritage of Iraq, since January 24, 2008, to be the first (official Iraqi electronic journal). In October 2017, it was decided to convert the monthly journal into a site that publishes regularly for objective and technical reasons, while maintaining the publication of the journal in the digital form (pdf).

A bi-annual scientific journal on manuscript heritage and documents established in 2017 issued by the library and the House of Manuscripts Al-Abbas Holy Shrine.