News from the library
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2021/01/12
Working in the Library is possible again!
Due to infection protection we request you to carry on working and learning at home and to visit the library only in urgent cases. Starting 18 January 2021 the ULB offers again a limited number of workplaces which are to be used by only one person at a time. go
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2021/01/12
Training Series on Stock Conservation
In a new training seriesthe ULB aims to share its competence in the conservation of library and archive stocks and deepen the subject through a number of lectures by acknowledged experts. go
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2020/12/22
Workshops 2021
You need hints on searching, support in scientific citation, an introduction to literature management, or assistance working with LaTeX or WORD? Then join our online seminars or make an appointment for an individual coaching.
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2020/12/22
New Journal for Research Data in Engineering
There is no medium in engineering for discussing issues of research data. This gap will be closed in 2021 with the “Journal of Research Data in Engineering Science”. go
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2020/12/14
Digitization of Darmstädter Tagblatt (1740-1986)
The ULB, together with the Institute for Language and Literature at the TU Darmstadt, has started to digitize the local newspaper of Darmstadt. In two project phases the Darmstädter Tagblatt will be made available for research and the public.
Project “Darmstädter Tagblatt”
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2020/11/30
No seating at ULB until further notice
According to the political decisions of the National and Federal Governments to fight the Corona pandemic, the TU Darmstadt has implemented new regulations. The TU Presidium has stipulated that the library is not allowed to provide seating any more. Please learn and work at home. go
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2020/11/20
ULB buys censured Books from Hongkong
The extinction of critcal literature from libraries in Hongkong subsequently to the new Chinese Safety Act calls democratic rights into question. Therefore, the ULB Darmstadt has decided to buy almost all of these banned or forbidden books to make them accessible for free. go
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2020/11/09
Shipping of Athene-Card
Starting now, all students of the TU Darmstadt receive their Athene-cards by postal mail. Athene-cards issued before 1 November 2020 can still be collected at the ULB.
Information on the Athene-card see:
www.hrz.tu-darmstadt.de/athenekarte oder www.ulb.tu-darmstadt.de/athenekarte -
2020/10/23
Extended Opening Hours at ULB Stadtmitte from 2 November
In good time for the start of the winter semester the ULB opens the library site at Stadtmitte into the evening hours. Starting Monday, 2 November, ULB Stadtmitte is open from 09:00am to 07:00pm. go
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2020/10/20
Face Masks in the Library
From 24 October, all users are required to wear face masks during their entire stay in the ULB.
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2020/10/19
International Open Access Week 2020
This year, the scientists at TU Darmstadt will be informed by e-mail about current developments on Open Access.
Online events are offered, for example, by the open-access.network project and are open to all interested parties. go
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2020/10/16
Research-related Workshops via Zoom
In the winter semester the ULB offers its research-related workshops again via Zoom! The current topics are: research data management, publication of research papers, international standards and patents, data processing with OpenRefine, copyright law, bibliometry, literature research and management, and mediaeval book bindings. go
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2020/09/18
Publication advice and Open Access Talk
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2020/07/29
Open Library Badge – ULB receives award for openness concept
The ULB Darmstadt was the third German library to be awarded the Open Library Badge 2020 at the end of July. go
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2020/07/01
Joint Science Conference grants Financial Support
The Joint Science Conference by the Federal Government and Heads of Government of the Länder (GWK) has agreed to fund the scientific consortium „NFDI4Ing“. go
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2020/06/24
Open Access Officer for TU Darmstadt
For the summer semester 2020, the Executive Board announced Prof. Dr. Andrea Rapp to be TU Darmstadt's Open Access Officer. go
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2020/05/26
DEAL contract with Springer Nature
TU Darmstadt is participating in the Germany-wide DEAL-contract, which was concluded with the scientific publisher Springer Nature. This agreement will allow you to access Springer Nature’s online journals and to benefit from new expanded possibilities to publish your research results as Open Access.
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2020/05/18
Open access fees for 2019 reported to OpenAPC
TU Darmstadt has reported its expenses for Open Access for the year 2019 to the OpenAPC initiative. go
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2020/04/23
Anniversary Publication of ULB Darmstadt Online
The anniversary publication of the ULB Darmstadt “450 Years of Knowledge – Collecting – Communicating. From the Court Library to the University and State Library Darmstadt: 1567-2017” is now online. go
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2020/04/14
DFG funds Specialised Information Service Civil Engineering, Architecture, Urban Planning
Braunschweig University Library, the University and State Library Darmstadt, TIB – Leibniz Information Centre for Science and Technology and the Fraunhofer Information Center for Planning and Building are jointly developing the scientific information service for the subject areas of civil engineering, architecture and urban planning. go
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2020/03/30
Author identification with ORCID
An ORCID iD distinguishes you from other authors. The ORCID iD is a standardised, international and persistent identifier in form of a 16-digit number. It ensures the unique assignment to your publications and research data, but can also be used in communication with publishers or research funders. go
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2020/03/23
Dissemin, the web service for secondary publishing
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2020/02/12
Publication guidelines for TU Darmstadt
The executive board of TU Darmstadt has adopted publication guidelines, which are binding for university members. The publication guidelines apply to all scientific publications since 01.02.2020. go
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2020/02/06
ULB supports „Transcript Open Library Political Sciences" 2020
The ULB is member of the Open Library Community. Again in 2020, new publications in political sciences can be provided open access. go
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2020/01/16
European Religious Peace Agreements – A Digital Edition
The ULB Darmstadt supports a new long-term project on historical peace research
This project is part of the Academy Programme which is sponsored by the German Federal Government and by the German State Governments. It is based at the Academy of Science and Literature in Mainz, in cooperation with the Leibniz-Institute for European History (IEG) and the University and State Library Darmstadt (ULB). go