University of Bergen Library
UiB Library Strategic plan The global knowledge society requires active networks and increased cooperation; internationally, nationally and regionally. (...) Participate in national and international academic library collaboration Participate in international cooperation projects, particularly with a view to support institution-building in developing countries (…) Project development funds (seed money) – limited funding for the joint development of a cooperation project
The city of Bergen gateway to the fjords Norway’s continental city
The city of Bergen: brief history Founded in 1070 Norway’s capital until 1299 thriving international port research traditions Bergen International Festival
The city of Bergen: historical figures Ibsen Grieg Bull Nansen Bjerknes Rokkan
The city of Bergen: brief history of Norway Union 17th May Independence Europe
The city of Bergen: culture and commerce the sea international education unique infrastructure
The city of Bergen: education and research 3 university level institutions 20+ research centres students employees
The city of Bergen: major institutions: the University of Bergen the Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration Bergen University College the Norwegian Institute of Marine Research Haukeland University Hospital the Christian Michelsens Research and many more...
UiB: a brief history 1825 Bergen Museum 1873 leprosy bacterium - Hansen 1907 Sundt Chair of Zoology 1948 formal opening, Faculties of Medicine, Mathematics and Natural Science, Arts 1970 Faculties of Dentistry, Social Sciences 1980 Faculties of Psychology, Law 1986 UNIFOB 1990 Bertelsmann Prize 2003 research, education, communication
UiB: historical leadership Gerhard Armauer Hansen Fridtjof Nansen Vilhelm Bjerknes Stein Rokkan Ludwig Wittgenstein*
UiB: vision gateway and meeting place crossing borders quality leadership
UiB: education seven Faculties one PhD professional and academic / researcher training language ICT crossing borders reform
Foto: Universitetet i Bergen / Magnus Vabø Bergen Museum
Foto: Universitetet i Bergen / Bjørn Erik Larsen Bergen Museum
Foto: Universitetet i Bergen / Jiri Havran Jussbygget
Foto: Universitetet i Bergen / Jaro Hollan BBBygget
Foto: Universitetet i Bergen / Magnus Vabø HF Biblioteket
Foto: Universitetet i Bergen / Marius E. Hauge HF Biblioteket
Foto: Universitetet i Bergen / Marius E. Hauge HF Biblioteket
Foto: Universitetet i Bergen / Marius E. Hauge HF Biblioteket
Foto: Universitetet i Bergen / Bjørn Erik Larsen HF Biblioteket
Kart Norwegian system for higher education
BIBSYS – an Integrated Library System for h.e. in Norway BIBSYS joint ILS catalogue Search in BIBSYSBIBSYS
UB key figures Employees~ 100 Man years~ 92 Departments~ 7 Physical localities ~ 9 Budget ~ 110 mill NOK Subscriptions~ tidsskrift ( e)
What is Open Access? “The free availability of peer-reviewed literature on the public internet, permitting any user to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of the articles.” Melissa Hagemann Program Officer Information Program Open Society Institute
Open Access – basic principles Scientific publications are made freely and immediately made accessible on the internet Users have the right to read, download, copy, distribute, print and link to full text Author retains the intellectual property right to the publication
Open Access Initiatives –Berlin Declaration on Open Access to Knowledge in the Sciences and HumanitiesBerlin Declaration on Open Access to Knowledge in the Sciences and Humanities –Budapest Open Access InitiativeBudapest Open Access Initiative –Open Archives InitiativeOpen Archives Initiative –Public Library of SciencePublic Library of Science –SPARCSPARC
Two roads to Open Access:
“The Green Road to Open Access”
Self archiving Institutional archives / repositories RePuB, BORA Subject archives: arXiv, cogPrintsarXivcogPrints NIH : PubMed CentralPubMed Central
Bergen Open Research Archive (BORA) The University of Bergen’s Institutional archive Launched in November 2004 Contains mainly articles and theses, but also other material created by UiB academics Part of the development of a national searching service, Norwegian Open Research Archives (NORA)Norwegian Open Research Archives (NORA)
”The Golden Road to Open Access”
DSpace repository software Institutional repositories Databases for digitized material Printed material, photoes, sound, multimedia
Information literacy Information overload? Search and write Situated learning Ethics is a focus area at the university Reference management
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