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  • Publish open access free of charge with Open Research Europe

    Researchers at Stockholm University can now publish their scientific results on the European publishing platform Open Research Europe (ORE) free of charge. The platform is open to all researchers based in Sweden, regardless of funding source, and welcomes contributions from all academic disciplines.

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  • Researchers to discuss the Nobel Prize in Literature

    Who will be awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature, and what does the prize mean today? To mark the Swedish Academy’s announcement on 8 October, Stockholm University Library is hosting a live broadcast and discussion with literary scholars.

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  • Searching with AI

    Would you like to use AI to find scholarly articles? AI-based search tools can be a useful complement when searching for literature for an assignment, thesis, or other academic work, but there are a few things you need to keep in mind.

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  • High publishing costs – Stockholm University backs alternative models

    The cost of scientific publishing continues to rise, even as demands for open access increase. At Stockholm University, efforts are underway to move away from expensive commercial models and instead strengthen alternative publishing pathways, where neither researchers nor readers are required to pay.

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  • Rare Scheele work found – returned after 70 years

    A copy of Carl Wilhelm Scheele’s classic 1777 work that appeared at a Swedish auction house turned out to have once belonged to the Physical Institute of Stockholm College – today known as the Department of Physics. The book has now been returned to Stockholm University Library — and it also connects to the very earliest history of the university.

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  • Library website is getting a makeover

    In early December, Stockholm University will launch a new layout for its entire website, which means the library’s site will also be updated.

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  • The 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature goes to…

    What role does the Nobel Prize play in the uncertain global times we face today? And who deserves the prize this year? These questions will be explored by scholars of literature as the Nobel Prize in Literature is revealed.

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