Knud Schulz

ksc@aarhus.dk

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Knud Schulz Dokk1 Aarhus

apx. 28.000 m2incl. 18.000 m2library space

Library Transformation:Libraries – the citizen's driving force for innovation

The Vision – Dokk1

The Knowledge Society

Libraries and urban development

Model of the public library in urban development

Casper HvenegaardHenrik JochumsenDorte Skot-HansenIVA – Royal School of Library and Information Science

Aarhus september 2013

Urban Mediaspace - Aarhus

Project elements – Urban Mediaspace/Dokk1

Libraries and urban development

Model of the public library in urban development

Casper HvenegaardHenrik JochumsenDorte Skot-HansenIVA – Royal School of Library and Information Science

The Public Library of the Knowledge Society

D.Skot-HansenC.H. RasmussenH. Jochumsen

Innovation

Reckognition/Experience

Empowerment

Involvement/Engagement

A modern library must act adaptive and innovative - supporting spaces

Phototyping with Staff

Process involving and co-creation with the citizens and staff

Prototyping with Tweens

Public consultations

media, families, meeting facilities, citizen’s services, CTS, acoustics, logistics, accessibility, indoorclimate, administration, kitchen and cafe, wayfinding, visual identity, art, security, facades, materials, design, arrival area, AV/IT, dynamicsurfaces, rental spaces, lighting, parking, concertspaces, children’s theater, etc.

Co-creation with the staff

year Activity involvement external Internal

2005 Development of vision broad X X

2006 Development of values broad X X

2007 Competition programme broad (X) X

2008 Competition phase narrow X X

2009-10 Building programme broad X X

2011 Project proposal medium (X) X

2012 Final project narrow X

2013-14 Interior decoration and furnishing

broad X X

2015 Furniture and IT broad X X

Co-operative Design Proces

Marie Ostergard/Dokk1/Aarhus/ Denmark

New ways of defining the functionality

Focus planning interior

Interior plan

The result is an ’interior medley’

Interior plan

The interior plan was finished just 4 months before opening

Level 1 - adultThe Public Library of the Knowledge Society

D.Skot-HansenC.H. RasmussenH. Jochumsen

Innovation

Reckognition/Experience

Empowerment

Involvement/EngagementKnud Schulz september 2014 10

Examples interior adult (1)

Examples interior adult (2)

Examples interior adult (3)

Level 2 – Families/Children

Principles for planning interiorFamilies/Children

Examples interior Fam/child0 - 3 years

Examples interior Fam/child4 - 8 years

Examples interior Fam/child9 – 12 years

Opening hours Dokk1

Libraries and urban development

Model of the public library in urban development

Casper HvenegaardHenrik JochumsenDorte Skot-HansenIVA – Royal School of Library and Information Science

Partner Process

Partnership with external organizationsbuilding cooperation with the users

and the society

Foundation of partnership strategy

- A partnership strategy that allows us to be pro-active

- Reasons to say no

- Branding

- Clearer communication with potential partners

- Focused partnership work inside organisation

Corner stones of partnerships in Dokk1

- Learning- Stories- Democracity- Community space- The Aarhus Cohorte- Families and Children(experience,play,learning)

Benefits

Global innovation model –faster to change

Design Thinking is a mindset, and an intentional process around delivering solutions that create positive impact!

Download: www.designthinkingforlibraries.com

Users are taking the control

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A strategy for change in libraries address:

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