Library cooperation

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    “The school library is irreplaceable”. An Interview with Birgit Lücke

    Although school libraries have experienced a renaissance after the Pisa shock, they are still not a matter-of-course in Germany. An interview with Birgit Lücke of the German Library Association.More ...
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    National Licences for Electronic Media

    Since 2004, the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (German Research Foundation) has funded the acquisition of national licences in order to improve the provision of specialist electronic information to academics and students at German research institutions.More ...
    Exterior view of the city library in Luckenwalde; © Andreas Meichsner

    “German libraries are also living rooms”. An Interview with Olaf Eigenbrodt

    Goethe.de spoke with the library sociologist Olaf Eigenbrodt about architectural sensations, the role of the library as a social site – and about cosiness as a mark of quality.More ...
    Entrance of the Information Center at the Museum of History; © Südpol Redaktionsbüro/S. Tenta

    The Press in the German Democratic Republic - Library for the History of the GDR

    The Library for the History of the GDR is one of the most comprehensive libraries on the division of Germany. Among its treasures is a considerable newspaper and magazine archive.More ...
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    Concentrated Information Competence: The German Internet Library

    The German Internet Library is a service offered by over fifty libraries that is intended to be of assistance in the search for reliable information.More ...

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