- University of Bristol New University Library
- Ed Fay, Director of Library Services
Training Materials
Discover expert guidance, practical resources and downloadable materials to inspire learning and support great library design.
Download the Designing Libraries Conference 2026 Presentations
- Designing Libraries Around Human Experience
- Reimagining the Library as a sensory, social and civic space: Dr Emily Peasgood and Ben Allen.
- Designing Libraries
- Jan Kattein Architects
- Key Challenges in LibraryDesign
- Karen Latimer,Chair Designing Libraries Advisory Board
- Libraries and Placemaking
- Laura Dyer, MBE, Deputy Chief Executive, Places, Engagement & Libraries, Arts Council England
- Public Libraries as Critical Social Infrastructure
- Patricia Aelbrecht and Melissa Turgut, Public Space Observatory, Geography and Planning School, Cardiff University
- International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) Library Design Section
- Philip Kent, Chair, IFLA Library Design Section
- Design matters – our spaces can be as powerful as our services
- Sonia Ramdhian, Chief Development Officer, CILIP