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Conference at the University of Graz on 14 April 2025

Vom Leid des mittelalterlichen Schreibers

„Es ist viel zu heiß!“ – weiß ein mittelalterlicher Schreiber aus dem Scriptorium des steiermärkischen Klosters Seckau zu bekunden. Doch es ist beileibe nicht nur Hitze, die in Schreibersprüchen beklagt wird.

Lange Nacht des Krimis 21. März 2025

Tatort Steiermark: "Lange Nacht des Krimis" an der Uni Graz. Am 21. März 2025 lädt die Uni Graz zur ersten "Langen Nacht des Krimis" ein. Die Veranstaltung verbindet Literatur mit Wissenschaft. Steirische Autor:innen lesen aus ihren Werken, Expert:innen beleuchten die Realität dahinter.

Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies

Video interviews with Holocaust survivors and contemporary witnesses as a historical source for research and teaching as well as a vehicle for commemorative culture

New course programme: efficiency in literature research and management

Take advantage of the University Library’s current course programme to efficiently organise your literature research and management

Mann in the media library. On the 150th birthday of Thomas Mann

Thomas Mann: double anniversary in 2025 - the Nobel Prize winner for literature would be 150 years old, his “Magic Mountain” celebrates its 100th birthday. Time for a rediscovery of his timeless works the media library.

Things to consider when talking about language

New publication from Graz University Library Publishing

Pfannkuchen à la 15. Jahrhundert

Mittelalterliche Kochrezepte verraten Einiges über den kulinarischen Geschmack einer vergangenen Epoche, aber liefern auch Informationen über Formen des kulturellen Austauschs.

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Verfasser-Datenbank (Database of Authors)

Indispensable literature reference works combined into a single database. Authors of German-language literature and the German-speaking world from the…

Successfully funded: Funding from the Open Access Publication Fund for books

The publication fund can be used to support academic monographs and edited volumes by members of the University of Graz that are published Open…

Publish in APS, Gold OA RSC und Gold OA De Gruyter journals

New agreement with the American Physical Society (APS); thanks to a consortial contract, you can now also publish in the Royal Society of Chemistry…

Now available: Proceedings of the 1st Austrian Library Congress

New publication from Graz University Library Publishing

Bären in der Steiermark? Lederherstellung im Mittelalter

Leder ist in mittelalterlicher Zeit ein wichtiges Material etwa zur Herstellung von Kleidung, Pergament oder Rüstungsbestandteilen. Welchem Tier wurde…

Brepolis: Sources from antiquity, the Middle Ages and early modern times

The Brepolis online databases published by Brepols bring together primary texts, bibliographies and reference works from antiquity to the early Middle…

Publishing contracts at a glance: Free review by the UB

Are you about to sign a contract with a publisher and want to make sure that all conditions are fair and transparent? The Publication Services…

Umberto Eco – A library of the world

The DVD “Umberto Eco: A Library of the World” takes you into the impressive world of thought of the legendary scholar. Experience a journey through…