IFLA HeadquartersAndersen, JackSkouvig, LauraGoulding, AnneRowley, JenniferChowdhury, Gobinda G.McMenemy, DavidMcCree, DonnaMusoke, Maria G. N.Parker, StephenShimmon, Ross2025-06-172025-06-172000-050340-0352https://repository.ifla.org/handle/20.500.14598/4083This issue of the IFLA Journal focuses on evolving roles and practices in library and information science, with emphasis on discourse analysis, digital access, and library service innovation. Articles explore the professional identity of librarians, public library usage patterns, and the integration of digital information systems. Case studies from the UK, Uganda, and Scandinavia offer diverse perspectives on user behavior, technological challenges, and institutional change. The issue underscores the importance of critical reflection, technological adaptation, and user-centered approaches in shaping the future of libraries within an increasingly digital and information-driven global context.enUK: Apart from fair dealing for the purposes of research or private study, or criticism or review, and only as permitted under the Copyright, Designs and Patents Acts 1988, this publication may only be reproduced, stored or transmitted, in any form or by any means, with the prior permission in writing of the Publishers, or in the case of reprographic reproduction, in accordance with the terms of licences issued by the Copyright Licensing Agency (www.cla.co.uk/). US: Authorization to photocopy journal material may be obtained directly from SAGE Publications or through a licence from the Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (www.copyright.com/). Inquiries concerning reproduction outside those terms should be sent to SAGE.LibrarianshipInformation scienceLibrary scienceFlagship PublicationInternational Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA)