Collection and Curation provides well-researched and authoritative information on the rapidly-changing conceptions of what collection development is in libraries, archives, museums and galleries. Also its purpose, practice and issues arising
Aims and scope
Relevant topics include but are not limited to the following:

‘Collection’ and management of files and data by academic libraries, in the service of the research and teaching purpose of universities
‘Collection’ of files and data for wider organisation planning purposes
Academic library curriculum mapping
Collection assessment as part of wider library assessment
Co-operative and collaborative ‘collection’ of cultural heritage artefacts, including where technology enables innovative approaches
Public libraries as centers for civic engagement, digital inclusion, lifelong learning and for health and wellbeing information
‘Collection’ development and the use of space