Peter Coebergh departs Brill as CEOBrill, the international academic publisher, announces today that Peter Coebergh will leave Brill as CEO when his term of office will come to an end after the annual general meeting of shareholders that is currently scheduled for 25 May, 2022.Peter Coebergh (1961) joined Brill in 2015 and held the position of EVP Marketing & Sales before being appointed as CEO in 2018. Prior to joining Brill, Peter held several senior executive positions at Springer Science & Business Media (now Springer Nature), which he joined in 2001.Brill is grateful to Peter Coebergh for successfully leading the company over the past four years. Under his leadership, Brill has further prepared itself for a continued positive development as a leading publisher in the field of humanities.
“If the library can serve as a safe and welcoming place for these students, it will help contribute to their ultimate college success.” (Anderson, 2018). Certain characteristics of autism spectrum disorder can make it challenging for autistic college students to make use of academic libraries. High levels of sensory stimulation and the need to understand and comply with neurotypical social norms can make library spaces feel unwelcoming and difficult to use. West Chester University Libraries decided to develop a dedicated space for our growing cohort of autistic students to study. This article will discuss the reasons why autistic students may find academic libraries challenging as well as the considerations and process of developing a separate space for autistic students within a library.
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