Book of the Month: Syrian Refugee in Poland
Most of my readers assume that I am Muslim, when we start our session. When I inform them that I am a Christian Syrian, they are shocked, says Ehssan.
The first Human Library for children
“How do you pour your coffee, when you can’t see?”, it sounded from the table, while vigorously examining how it feels on the fingers to read Braille.
Training for book depot managers
Human Library Book Depot Managers from New York City, Edinburgh, London, Kharkiv, Bucharest and Tallinn are in Copenhagen this week for their training.
Borrow a human book when you shop
A new partnership between the Human Library and Rødovre Centrum will allow shoppers in Denmark to grab a Human Book with them on their shopping trip.
New app to challenge our prejudices
The Human Library has received funding to develop an app that will challenge your prejudices and help you better navigate diversity fearlessly.
More analog readings for Microsoft staff
Microsoft staff across India are invited to become readers of the Human Library as part of this years Confluence Conference activities.
Hamburg to open Human Library Book Depot
Good news for our readers in Hamburg. Work has begun to build an book depot for the Human Library to serve schools, libraries, universities and workplaces.
Report from the Human Library Book Awards 2018
“This is the first time I win something, where the prize is not a beating” said winner of the Human Library Book Award, Oskar Zytnik, in a moving speech on Saturday in Copenhagen.
Human Library Book Awards
On January 26th, the 4th annual Human Library Book Awards ceremony will take place in Copenhagen, Denmark. An evening to honor our books and librarians.
Human Library approved as not for profit
The Human Library has been approved as a not for profit by the Danish Tax Authorities. This will enable us to reinforce our efforts.