The communicative environment of the university library

The article discusses the environment of the library from the viewpoint of its functions, theoretical and methodological trends in the development of society. It provides a conceptual framework and the components of the communicative environment of the University library. The productivity of communicative interaction of the educational process's subjects in the environment of the library is determined by their social roles, content, levels, genre features of communication, types and forms of interaction. The article presents the experience of implementation of communicative practices in the activities of the scientific library.