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Neues Palais Departmental Library closed on 1 September

Due to an internal event, the Neues Palais Departmental Library will remain closed on 1 September. Please keep this in mind when planning your work.
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Changed Opening Hours in Summer (Monday, 17 August to Sunday, 4 October 2026)

Please note our changed opening hours in summer from Monday, 17 August to Sunday, 4 October 2026:Neues PalaisBuilding  9Mon-Thu: 9am-4pmFri: 9am-2pm …

Changed opening hours for the Neues Palais Departmental Library today and tomorrow

Due to staff absences, the following revised opening hours apply to the Neues Palais Branch Library today and tomorrow: 5 August: Building 9: 9am – …

Interlibrary loans will be available on a limited basis until 16 August

Due to illness, the interlibrary loan service is expected to be available only on a limited basis until 16 August 2026. You can still place …

Babelsberg Departmental Library closes at 4pm on July 24

On Friday, July 24 2026, the HPI Summer Festival will take place on the Campus Griebnitzsee. Due to the high noise level from the bands, the …

AI in literary databases

More and more database providers are implementing AI features in their databases. The “AI Insights” feature is designed to help users of EBSCO …
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New Release: Open Stage for all! Promoting Reading Skills through Drama

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The publication Open Stage for All! Promoting Reading Skills through Drama encourages readers to explore the relationship between drama and literacy …

Introduction of a secure password for the user account

From 1 June 2026, new password rules will apply to your user account for the University Library of Potsdam. This measure is intended to improve the …

Submission of deposit copies in May 2026

Due to operational reasons, on 15 May 2026 and from 19 to 22 May 2026, deposit copies can only be submitted at the service desk on the ground floor of …

Trial access to SciFlow – the authoring platform for modern science

SciFlow provides researchers and students at the University of Potsdam with a web-based writing and publishing platform that has been specially …