Library Instruction


We offer library instruction for the following target groups:

 

Upcoming Sessions

For a complete list of sessions please click on one of the target groups above.


Umbau in 30 Minuten (in German)

05.11.2024, 11:00 | Online session

Von Jänner 2025 bis Frühjahr 2027 wird die Hauptbibliothek der Universitätsbibliothek Wien renoviert. In dieser Schulung dreht sich daher alles rund um die Benutzung der Hauptbibliothek während des Umbaus. Bei diesem 30-minütige… [more]

Registration is required! | Target group: Students, General public | Level: Beginner


u:search in 30 Minuten (in German)

05.11.2024, 11:30 | Online session

In dieser Schulung lernen Sie die wichtigsten Funktionen des Bibliothekssystems u:search kennen. Sie lernen Ihr Benutzer*innenkonto zu verwalten, erfahren welche Services Sie von zu Hause ausnutzen können, wie Suchanfragen gestell… [more]

Registration is required! | Target group: Students, General public | Level: Beginner


English and American Studies Library: Finding sources for your linguistics …

05.11.2024, 12:00 | TV-Room English and American Studies Library | On-site session

Kickstart your library research for your linguistics proseminar paper: Join the librarian online / in the library to find out how you can use resources to understand your topic assignment and to do bibliographic research to find s… [more]

Registration is required! | Target group: Students | Level: Beginner


Bibliotheksführung: Lernen Sie die FB tfm kennen! (in German)

05.11.2024, 14:00 | Fachbereichsbibliothek Theater-, Film- und Medienwissen… | On-site session

Wir führen Sie durch die Fachbereichsbibliothek Theater-, Film- und Medienwissenschaft und gehen dabei speziell auf Fragen zur Bibliotheksbenutzung und Literaturrecherche ein. Die Führung ist ausgerichtet für Erstsemestrige und al… [more]

Target group: Students, General public | Level: Beginner


Permanent Offers


Research and Information Literacy: Basic Module

Format: Self-study module

Basic module for a first orientation into information research. Students can use this tutorial on the Moodle platform after enrolling with their u:account . [more]

Target group: Students | Level: Beginner


Ask a Librarian - Research Consultation Hour

Every Wednesday, 9:30 - 11:00 | Format: On-site session

The open consultation hour offers advice on all topics relating to literature searches, from research strategies to choosing the right database. [more]

Target group: Doctoral candidates, Students | Level: Beginner


Supervised Literature Search

By appointment only | Format: Online

We advise students of all subjects who are working on a research paper (seminar paper, master thesis, dissertation, etc.) on how to find literature. [more]

Target group: Doctoral candidates, Students | Level: Advanced


Library Courses at the Main Library for Groups

By appointment only | Format: On-site

We offer courses for groups to show the basics of using the university library and the search engine u:search. This offer is aimed at members of tutorials, mentoring programmes, introductions to academic writing and similar courses at the University of Vienna. [more]

Zielgruppe: Studierende | Level: Beginner


Die historischen Buchbestände der Hauptbibliothek (in German)

By appointment only | Format: On-site

Wir geben Ihnen einen Überblick über die historischen und wertvollen Bestände der UB Wien und erklären, wie diese zu benutzen sind. [more]

Target group: Students, General public | Level: Beginner


Subject-Specific Instruction

At the special libraries, in addition to the dates listed here, subject-specific instruction and tours are offered by appointment. For more information, see "Library Instruction" on the website of the corresponding library, or contact the library staff on site.


Consultation Sessions of the Research Support Services

In addition to the dates listed here, the Research Support Services of the University Library offer consultations and training for researchers. Details can be found under "Library Instruction" on the a href="/forschungsunterstuetzung/a_bis_z.html">website of the corresponding service.