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Call For Papers

The Editorial Board of the scientific journal of library and information science Bibliotekar (The Librarian) invites librarians, information scientists, conservators, archeographers, bibliographers, and all interested experts to submit their papers for the new issue of the journal.

The papers should be sent to the Secretary of the Serbian Library Association (sekretar@bds.rs) in electronic form.

Guidelines for the article: the author's name, e-mail address, name of the author's institution (affiliation), title, abstract (up to 150 words), keywords (number of keywords may not exceed 10), notes (footnotes) are placed at the bottom of the text commented, list of references (literature). For composing a reference list use Chicago Style. The text should have a line spacing of 1,5 and use the Times New Roman font, the prescribed letter size is 12 pt, 9 pt for the footnotes. Text length is 30000 to 50000 characters (with spaces).

  • CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS

    2025-01-26

    The editorial board of the scientific journal for the theory and practice of librarianship Bibliotekar (M52) – https://bibliotekar.bds.rs – invites librarians, IT specialists, conservators, archivists, bibliographers, and other interested professionals to submit their contributions, keeping in mind the structure of the journal, namely the sections: Theme, Practice (professional work, cultural and educational programs, projects, and other current activities), Chronicle (works related to the history of librarianship, library activities, and related fields), Documents (guidelines, standards, manifestos, and other documents from national and international library institutions and organizations), Reviews (publications, conferences, seminars, exhibitions).

    The themes for the issues in 2025 are: The Social Roles of Public Libraries (1/2025) and Libraries and Cultural Heritage (2/2025).

    We expect submissions that will address the given topic in a comprehensive or original, research-based, analytical-synthetic, or polemical manner, supporting arguments with concrete examples relevant to the domestic professional community as well as appropriate literature.

    Papers should be submitted via the OJS platform (https://bibliotekar.bds.rs/index.php/1/information/authors) or sent electronically to the BDS secretary at the address (sekretar@bds.rs) no later than April 15, 2025 (for the June issue) or September 1, 2025 (for the December issue).

    The editorial board kindly asks contributors to adhere to the submission guidelines when preparing their papers, which can be downloaded from the journal's website (https://bibliotekar.bds.rs/index.php/1/about/submissions).

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