Topic: university

Dear readers! On Tuesday, 1 December the library is open 9-12 due to the celebration of the 101-st anniversary of the university.

From 16 November to 13 December the University of Tartu Library offers the digitizing of the out-of-copyright books, stored in the library collections, for a special price. During the campaign period the price for the digital copy is 10 euros.

On November 18, UT Library and several other memory institutions of the University of Tartu celebrate Academic Heritage Day. This year the focus is on the heritage that Karl Morgenstern, the founder and first director of the library and museum, left to the university.

Trial use for Datenschutz- und Informationsfreiheitsrecht PREMIUM and IT-Recht PREMIUM modules until 15.12.2020!

Information regarding the opening hours in December 21 and 22 Dec open 9-18 23-27 Dec closed 28-30 Dec open 9-21 31 Dec and 1 Jan closed

The UT Library calendar for 2021 shows examples of marbled paper, made with the marbling technique, which has already for centuries been used to decorate books.

The traditional OpenAIRE week will this year be held from 20 to 23 October, inviting researchers, post-graduates, administrators of research projects, librarians and everyone else who is interested in the progress of open science to participate in different webinars which focus on establishing the participatory environment for academic cooperation.

UT Library will continue the service, started in January, which offers the UT users the possibility to return books borrowed from any UT subject library or the main library to any library in the UT Library network.

On Wednesday, 30 September a RDA Estonia National Event Opening Minds and Digital Collections: Digital Humanities Seminar will take place in the UT Library. The event will be organized by Estonian RDA Node and DataCite Estonia Consortsium. The online seminar "Opening Minds and Digital Collections" aims to strengthen the connection between arts and humanities researchers and digital practices, using open resources of cultural heritage (libraries, archives, repositories, etc.) as the main example.

On Tuesday, 22 September the popular adventurous game "Hunger Games" will take place in the open stacks of the library. The game is one of the events in the programme of Tartu Students Days which last from Monday till Sunday.