AI Inspirations for Libraries: From Study Bots to Conversations with Books
What do Collegebot, Hello Literature and Book.AI have in common? They are all AI applications that can provide inspiration for library services. We present...
Multilingualism in Academia: Opportunities and Challenges for Research Communication
Multilingual communication can make research more inclusive and impactful by enhancing equity,...
Artificial Intelligence and Information Literacy: On the Art of Quartering Broccoli
How valid are concepts for teaching information literacy in the light of current developments in...
EconStor Survey 2024: High user satisfaction, but ‘room for improvement’ in understanding how it works
EconStor, the ZBW's open access repository for economics, enjoys a high level of satisfaction among its...
Shadow Libraries: Plan B for the Open Access Transformation?
What about shadow libraries? Though Open Access seems to be widely accepted, we might miss making the...
Research Data Act: Incremental Step in the Right Direction?
Will the federal Research Data Act (Forschungsdatengesetz, FDG) actually help to improve data access in...
Open Science & Libraries 2025: 10 Tips for Conferences & Events
Which conference, unconference or other event could be worth attending in 2025? In the blog post you...
Open Science Study: Business Studies and Economics on Track for More Openness
A recent study by the ZBW – Leibniz Information Centre for Economics shows that Open Science practices...
FAIR Data Spaces Project: Distributed Data System for Industry and Research
The FAIR Data Spaces project is creating a shared data space between Gaia-X and the National Research...