2023-01-31

Stockholm University Library

Welcome all new students!

Do you want to know how to find and borrow literature, and how to use the library to enhance your studies? No worries, here you can read about how you can take part in our services offered to you as a new student.

2023-01-17

Stockholm University Library

Trial period for Archives of Sexuality and Gender: LGBTQ History and Culture Since 1940, Part I

Take the opportunity to read the contents of Archives of Sexuality and Gender: LGBTQ History and Culture Since 1940, Part I. The trial period runs until March 16 2023.

Gender and Equality

2022-11-28

Stockholm University Library

Try out the AI search tool Keenious

This semester we offer access to the new search tool Keenious, which is available to all students and employees at Stockholm University.

2022-11-14

Stockholm University Library

Watch the webinar Open Access in Practice

Did you miss the webinar Open Access in Practice - about how and why to publish your research open access? The recorded lecture is now available to view on the web.

2022-11-10

Stockholm University Library

Long lost 17th-century book returned to Stockholm University Library

The highly valued 17th-centrury book that disappeared from Stockholm University Library several decades ago has now been returned. It was discovered at an auction house in New York last year by a firm that tracks stolen cultural heritage.

2022-11-10

Stockholm University Library

Email your picture of the library

As part of improving the study environment, we are conducting a user survey at the library. Email us your picture of the best or worst study environment in the library!

2022-10-31

Stockholm University Library

Easier to find course literature on the shelf

Now it will be easier to find the course literature on the shelves, as the library from now on will arrange the books in the course literature collection by author.

Glaciärforskare Gunhild Ninis Rosqvist och Pia Eriksson vid forskningsstationen Tarfala.

2022-10-28

Stockholm University Library

Open data – not yet standard in the research community

Measurement data from Swedish glaciers can be of great importance for the knowledge about climate change. But sharing research data openly is not given – despite the benefits it can bring. Listen to the researchers who have chosen to work openly, in the podcast Bakom Bokhyllan.

2022-10-19

Stockholm University Library

Stricter requirements for science to be open access

The demands on research data and science results to be open access are intensified . But how does it work in practice? During this year's Open Access Week, which runs from 24-30 October, the issue is in focus.

2022-10-13

New policy for open science at Stockholm University

Stockholm University is among the first universities in Sweden to have an overall policy for open science, following a decision by the University President Astrid Söderbergh Widding. The policy describes the university's overall goal in the transition to an open scientific system.

2022-09-26

Stockholm University Library

Visit our Search Hub

Did you know that the library can support you when you are searching for information for your studies at Stockholm University?

2022-06-13

Stockholm University Library

Podcast: What About Science Communication?

In Bakom Bokhyllan's first episode in English we look at science communication. What impacts does it have and why do it? Can knowledge really change people's behavior?

2022-06-03

Stockholm University Library

Asia Library moves to the University Library

In the beginning of the summer, the collections of the final branch library, the Asia Library, will be moved to the University Library. The move will take approximately two weeks.

2022-03-18

Stockholm University Library

Now researchers can publish open access in Nature

Thanks to a new read and publish agreement signed by the university library, researchers at Stockholm University can publish articles with open access in even more journals from Springer Nature, including Nature.

Chattbubblan syns nere till höger på webbplatsen

2022-03-07

Stockholm University Library

Accept cookies to be able to chat

In order for the chat to be visible on the library's website, you need to accept cookies from 7 March. If you choose not to accept cookies at all, the chat box is hidden and you can´t contact the library that way.

2022-01-10

Stockholm University Library

Trial period for SAGE Research Methods Video and SAGE Video: Counseling & Psychotherapy

Now all users at Stockholm University can try SAGE Research Methods Video and SAGE Video: Counseling & Psychotherapy. The trial period runs until 10 March 2022.

Megafon på orange vägg. Foto Oleg Laptov/Unsplash

2021-11-16

Stockholm University Library

Always keep your valuables within sight – thefts do occur

Unfortunately, visitors at the library have been subjected to theft in recent times. Therefore, never leave your laptop, phone and other valuables out of sight.

2021-10-29

Stockholm University Library

The University Library focuses on Open Access Week

Open access is an important issue for Stockholm University and the University Library. During this year's international Open Access Week, the library organizes lectures, a panel discussions and more on the subject.

2021-10-25

Stockholm University Library

"We pay too much for scholarly communication"

This year's international Open Access Week is on, which means extra focus on open access to scientific publications. An important issue for Stockholm University Library, who is taking on the fight with the publishers.

2021-10-07

Stockholm University Library

Search databases in Databases A-Z

The library's databases are from now searchable via the link Databases A-Z below the search box.

2021-10-06

Stockholm University Library

Trial period for two British Online Archives series

Take the opportunity to read the contents of two British Online Archives series. The trial period runs until 23 October 2021.

2021-09-27

Stockholm University Library

Trial period for Punch Historical Archive 1841-1992

Take the opportunity to read the contents of Punch, which was one of the world's foremost satire magazines. The trial period runs until 21 November 2021.

2021-09-16

Stockholm University Library

Trial period for The Japan News

Users at Stockholm University now have the opportunity to try the leading Japanese newsaper The Japan News, until 24 October.

2021-09-15

Stockholm University Library

Warning for phishing emails

There is currently a surge of phishing emails that encourages users to log into a falsified version of Stockholm University's login pages.

2021-09-13

Stockholm University Library

Group study rooms available again

Now it is again possible to book group study rooms in the library.

2021-09-13

Stockholm University Library

Trial period for Hungarian periodica database

Users at Stockholm University now have the opportunity to try Arcanum Digitheca, a Hungarian periodica database, until October 30, 2021.

2021-09-07

Stockholm University Library

Wilhelm Widmark appointed as the President's Senior Advisor for Open Science

“The most important thing is to meet the needs of researchers”, says Wilhelm Widmark, Library Director at Stockholm University Library, who has been appointed Senior Advisor to the President with operational responsibility for Open Science at the university.

Two persons looking at a computer screen, bookshelves in the background. Photo Karl Edqvist

2021-06-15

Stockholm University Library

Welcome to our new website!

Our website now has the same design as large parts of the Stockholm University web have had lately.