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Digital media supply at the TUHH for 2025: e-books, journals, databases and more

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As in previous years, the TUHH University Library will continue to provide you with the latest academic literature in 2025. The budget funds for digital media flow into three channels: 1. Licensed media packages Decisive criteria for our license agreements are the subject-specific fit with the TUHH, the price expectations of the providers (incl. increase […]

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Collect, Write, Publish 2025: Building Reliable Research Practices in the Digital Age

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Collect, Write, Publish 2025: Building Reliable Research Practices in the Digital Age. 90 minutes each Wednesday from 1 pm: On January 29, 2025 – organized by the Graduate Academy of the TU Hamburg and the library – a new series of nine short workshops on tools for the research process relevant to doctoral candidates at

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Publishing with MDPI? Results of our survey

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A new consortium offer from the Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), the “MDPI Gold Open Access Publish Agreement 2025-2026”, has been submitted. Participation would offer us financial benefits: In contrast, doubts have repeatedly been raised in recent years about the scientific quality of the peer review process and about the business models of large open

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When can we fulfill acquisition proposals?

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At the TUB, we work every day to provide TUHH researchers and students with literature that meets their needs. Our goal is a coherent media portfolio consisting of larger and smaller license packages (digital journals and open access transformation agreements, e-books, databases), “classic” subscriptions and individual title purchases (e.g. monographs and textbooks). We are particularly

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Dissertation No. 3000 at the TUHH

3000 dissertations from the TU Hamburg

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With the 3000th dissertation, our university is celebrating a special moment these days. Since its foundation in 1979, the TUHH has made significant contributions to various disciplines through the research of its academics. All dissertations are continuously recorded and made available in the catalog for worldwide visibility. The 3000th dissertation is entitled “Mechanical behavior of

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#OAWeek2024: Together for Diamond Open Access – How do funding consortia work?

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Diamond Open Access through financing consortia: What is it all about? Due to the rising costs caused by the transformation agreements, the TUB is increasingly committed to engage in alternative financing models in the area of open access publishing. This also includes participation in sustainable funding structures for renowned Diamond Open Access journals and book

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#OAWeek2024: Why CC BY is the best choice for open access publications

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Open access not only means that scientific publications are freely accessible online, but also that they can be reused flexibly and transparently. This can be ensured by issuing open licenses. A well-known and widespread example: Creative Commons (CC) licenses. CC licenses provide a legal framework to regulate the use of content by third parties. For

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#OAWeek2024: Scientific integrity at risk: A look at predatory publishing and conferences

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In recent years, the option of publishing open access in specialist journals has become increasingly established. Scientific content can thus be read by all interested parties without payment barriers. This benefits the efficiency of global research, as it is possible to quickly check whether quality-checked, freely available literature is already available (Wienert 2021). “While open

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