The Human Library to publish at the Library of Congress
Join the Human Library for a special session at the Library of Congress in Washington DC on September 6. Free for all.
Book of the Month: Vietnam Veteran
Meet Ned a veteran from Vietnam and our book of the month. Read more about his life and experiences as an open book.
Book of the Month: Gay
Our July Book of the month is Alan Main, who joined the Human Library in 2023 and has since published online, hosting dozens of Readings with participants from all over the world. With the Book Title “Gay,” Alan brings a unique perspective of decades of corporate experience spent championing diversity appreciation. Originally from Scotland, Alan…
Meet our Youngest Publishing Partner
Meet our Youngest Publishing Partner With summer just beginning to blossom at our Reading Garden in Copenhagen, we spoke with a special visitor hailing all the way from Arizona. Our youngest publishing partner Ellegra Davis was just sixteen when she organised her first event at her high school. We sat down with Ellegra to interview…
The Science Behind the Human Library’s Methodology: The Case of the University of Glasgow
The Science Behind the Human Library’s Methodology: The Case of the University of Glasgow At the Human Library, we are continuously searching for ways to adjust our methodology. To better understand the impacts of our work, we are also happy to be the subject of scientific research. In the past years, the Human Library has…
We are looking for volunteers to join us in Switzerland!
We are looking for volunteers to join us in Switzerland! This year, the Human Library is embarking on a journey to establish our presence in Switzerland, by building a first book depot that can help provide space for honest conversations on a regular basis. Meet our Head of Methodology, Katy Jon Went, and learn more…
The Human Library Celebrates the Start of the 5th Season in the Reading Garden
The Human Library Celebrates the Start of the 5th Season in the Reading Garden After a successful season last year, our library is returning to the Reading Garden in Nørrebro, Copenhagen, to open up the space for honest conversations and help challenge common prejudices. The concept of the Reading Garden is fairly unique as it…
Human Library Launches in Israel at Hebrew University
The Human Library is officially coming to Israel, with an inaugural event scheduled for May 19, 2025, at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem.
We are looking for interns for the fall semester!
We are looking for interns for the fall semester! The Human Library is looking for interns to join our secretariat in Copenhagen starting this upcoming September of 2025. Our mission is to publish people as open books, fostering safer spaces for open dialogue. As an intern, it is essential that you are curious to learn…
Book of the Month: Non-binary and PTSD
Book of the Month: Non-binary and PTSD This time, our Book of the Month is Sage, who has been publishing at the Human Library for over six years. Based in Northern California, they joined our library after being introduced to it at their workplace. In our conversation with Sage, we discussed not only what it…