Welcome to the Duisburg-Essen University Library
News
Get your studies off to a good start! Guided library tours
Get to know the branch libraries GW/GSW and LK and learn all the essentials in 30 minutes!
When?
13. / 14. / 15. / 16. / 17.04.2026
always at 12:15pm
Where?
Entrance areas of the branch libraries
Registration is not required.
Workshop series for doctoral candidates Publication days 2026
Compact and practical: this online series of sessions provides you with information and tips on how to publish research data securely and professionally.
You can sign up now:
Refresh Literaturrecherche
15.04.2026, 10am
Der professionelle Umgang mit Zotero
22.04.2026, 10am
Der professionelle Umgang mit Citavi
29.04.2026, 10am
Step by step: Forschungsdaten managen und publizieren
06.05.2026, 10am
All sessions will be held in German.
Whether you have plans or finished texts, everyone is welcome! UB|SchreibRaum
SchreibSprint:
Are you looking for a place and a fixed time to get started on your writing projects? We will guide you through approximately one hour of concentrated work.
SchreibBeratung:
Are you looking for a conversation on equal terms? Our writing tutors will help you deal constructively with the challenges of academic writing.
SchreibZeit:
Would you like to explore topics related to writing in a productive working atmosphere in a concise and practical way? Come to our Friday workshops!
SchreibOrt:
Duisburg: LK Library (LK 105)
Essen: GW/GSW Library (group study room BC)
or online via Zoom
Our services for research, teaching and publishing
Open Educational Resources
Educational materials, interdisciplinary dialogue, further developments
Projects & cooperations
Projects
- Digital Humanities Ruhr (DH Ruhr)
- Landesinitiative openaccess.nrw (until 31.12.2025)






