Library and Information Services in Academic Libraries
as a Support of Learning and Participation of Student with Disabilities
On July 6th 2017 in Centre of Interdisciplinary Studies of University of Sarajevo Round Table Discussion Library and Information Services in Academic Libraries as a Support of Learning and Participation of Student with Disabilities was held as a joint activity of two CBHE projects School-to-Work Transition for Higher education students with disabilities in Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina and Montenegro and Library Network Support Services: Modernising libraries in Western Balkan countries through staff development and reforming library services. Prof. Dr. Maida Čohodar Husić, University of Sarajevo Vice-Rector for Quality addressed the participants and expressed the satisfaction that the University of Sarajevo is a partner in implementation of projects that are devoted to the issues of rights and needs of student with disabilities.
The presenters at the Round Table Discussion were members of two Projects:
• Doc. dr. Lejla Hodžić (Trans2Work Project member);
• Mr. sc. Irena Pejić (Library Network Support Services Project member);
• Merima Zukić, MA (Trans2Work Project member);
• Doc. dr. Lejla Hajdarpašić (Coordinator of the Projekt Library Network Support Services for the University of Sarajevo);
• Prof. dr. Lejla Kafedžić (Coordinator of the Project Trans2Work for the University of Sarajevo);
• Mr. sc. Nadina Grebović Lendo (Library Network Support Services Project member).
The Round Table Discussion was attended by academic staff and students of UNSA and other universities, academic librarians, public and school librarians who exchanged their experiences and opinions in terms of improving the quality of library and information services for people with disabilities.