The writer refers to the Swedish National Library's major study The student's library (Studenternas bibliotek) 1996. In order to make plans for the future, the investigators tried to describe a research library in the years 2000 and 2045.
An interview with Calle Nathanson, President of Swedish Library Association, and Ann-Sofie Axelsson, Associate Professor in Library and Information Science, University of Borås.
The author is Press and Communication Officer, National Library of Sweden.