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  • 30.03.2023: Art and Climate Protest.pdf (PDF, 116KB)
    At the panel discussion "Climate Protest: Between Art and Activism" at the WDR-Funkhaus on April 18, 2023, the University and City Library of Cologne will bring representatives of the art scene and the climate protection movement together on the podium. There will be discussions about protest actions and common goals, but also about boundaries and conflicts.

  • 13.12.2021 Data Stewards – dringend gesucht! BMBF fördert Projekt von USB Köln und ZB MED
    The German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) is funding the project DataStew - Data Stewardship in German Academic Research Institutions - Investigation of the Status Quo and Recommendations for Training and Profiling for a period of nine months starting February 1, 2022. Project partners are the University and City Library of Cologne (UCL) and ZB MED - Information Center Life Sciences. The project analyzes the emerging profession of data stewards. First, the partners examine the current academic research landscape with its various stakeholders. Subsequently, they develop concrete recommendations for action on this basis for practice but also for the strategic and science policy level.