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EUI Library @euilibrary.bsky.social · 1d

🎉🔓 🖼️ Check out the Open Access poster exhibition now at Villa Schifanoia!
🗓️ See all exhibition dates 👉 loom.ly/-Tv5N1o
📌 Who Owns Our Knowledge? Exploring Open Access through Voices of Change

#OAWeek2025 #OpenAccess #EUIResearch #OpenScience #VoicesofChange

Open Access Week Exhibition Posters in Villa Schifanoia.

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EUI Library @euilibrary.bsky.social · 2d

🎉 For the 30th EUI Alumni reunion, it was a pleasure to welcome Alumni to the Library and create a special display of theses for them! 📕📕 Typically, these items are displayed on the shelves throughout the Library, but we gathered them all together for a special reunion of their own🥳
#EUIAlumni

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EUI Library @euilibrary.bsky.social · 9d

Are you interested in learning more about Zotero, a free and user-friendly tool designed to help you collect, manage, cite, and share your research sources? Join us for this session 🔗 loom.ly/Uj1V5ro
🗓️Wed 1 October
🕚 14:00 - 15:30
📍Badia Fiesolana, Sala del Capitolo
#EUILibrary #Researchskills

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EUI Library @euilibrary.bsky.social · 9d

We are delighted to announce the launch of the exhibition, ‘Who Owns Our Knowledge? Exploring Open Access through Voices of Change’ exhibition at Salviati!
📍Salviati, 29 Sept to 5 Oct
See all dates 👉 loom.ly/-Tv5N1o

#OAWeek2025 #OpenAccess #EUIResearch #OpenScience #VoicesofChange

Attendees at the Open Access Exhibition in Villa Salviati.

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EUI Library @euilibrary.bsky.social · 12d

🌟The Library Open Science Office has organised a travelling poster exhibition titled ‘Who Owns Our Knowledge? Exploring Open Access through Voices of Change’ which will coincide with International Open Access Week 2025. See it first at Villa Salviati:29 Sep – 5 Oct! ℹ️ loom.ly/yG5c6r4 #OAWeek2025

Online exhibition: Who Owns Our Knowledge? Exploring Open Access through Voices of Change - The EUI Library Blog

This exhibition is organised by the Library Open Science Office for International Open Access Week 2025, and marks the 15th EUI edition of a global event first held in 2007. This is the extended onlin...

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EUI Library @euilibrary.bsky.social · 15d

📚 ☕EUI members - Are you around Buontalenti today? Stop by the bar and join Library staff for a coffee and to learn about Library services available to you 👉https://loom.ly/RK0sYgM
📆Tuesday, 23 September 2025 |
⏰ 09:30 - 11:30
📍Madres y Abuelas de Plaza de Mayo Cafeteria, Buontalenti.

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EUI Library @euilibrary.bsky.social · 19d

🙌 Read the latest blog post from the Library about Cadmus, the EUI Research Repository, which serves as the central hub for collecting, preserving, and sharing EUI research 👉 loom.ly/04EbCHs
#OpenAccess #EUIResearch #OpenScience

(Re)discover Cadmus, the EUI Research Repository: The gateway to EUI publications - The EUI Library Blog

Know more about the new Cadmus, the EUI Research reposiotory launched in May 2025

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EUI Library @euilibrary.bsky.social · 28d

The screening of the President of the European Commission’s State of the European Union address kicked off this morning at EUI. Rain is delaying some participants, but it is not keeping them away! Come join us for the Q&A afterwards 🗣️
⏰9- 11:30
📍Sala del Capitolo, Badia Fiesolana
#EuropeDirect

Public screening of the President of the European Commission’s State of the European Union address at the EUI.

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EUI Library @euilibrary.bsky.social · Sep 8

This Wednesday is the public screening of the President of the European Commission’s State of the European Union address, followed by a discussion panel and a Q&A session 🗣️. We hope to see you there! Registration & more details loom.ly/c5JoV_0
📍Sala del Capitolo, Badia Fiesolana
#EuropeDirect

EU got this: a State of the Union deep dive (in-person event only)

This event, organised by the EUI Library European Documentation Centre, in partnership with EUROPE DIRECT Florence, the European Documentation Centre of the University of Florence, UNIFI School of Pol...

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EUI Library @euilibrary.bsky.social · Sep 5

On Wednesday 3 September, the EUI Library hosted an Open Afternoon to welcome all the newcomers, who had the opportunity to explore the Library’s spaces and services.
Thank you to everyone who joined us - we look forward to supporting your journey at the EUI! 🙌

EUI researchers in the garden for the Library Open Afternoon at the EUI Library

EUI researchers and staff at the Library Open Afternnon at the EUI Library

EUI researchers and staff at the Library Open Afternoon at the EUI Library

EUI Library @euilibrary.bsky.social · Sep 4

🗣️ Have you registered for the public screening of the President of the European Commission’s State of the European Union address, followed by a discussion panel & Q&A? Learn more & register 🔗 loom.ly/c5JoV_0
⏰ 09:00 - 11:30
📆 10 September 2025
📍Sala del Capitolo, Badia Fiesolana
#EuropeDirect

'EU GOT THIS. A State of the Union Deep Dive. A public viewing and discussion of the State of the Union 2025'. September 10, 2025. 9:00 to 11:30. Badia Fiesolana. EUI.

EUI Library @euilibrary.bsky.social · Sep 3

📣 Welcome to the EUI newcomers! 📣
If you missed this week presentations or if you have any request, you can find us today at the Library Open Afternoon!
📍15.00-17.00
EUI Library, Ground floor

EUI Library @euilibrary.bsky.social · Sep 1

A warm welcome to all first-year SPS researchers today! It was wonderful to meet you all at the Badia. We look forward to showing you around the Library on Wednesday during the Open Afternoon. More info 👉 loom.ly/8X0Yu2Q

First-year SPS researchers at the Badia.

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EUI Library @euilibrary.bsky.social · Sep 1

The Library’s latest book display has been curated by Library Information Specialists for newcomers to the EUI!. It features resources on how to start, write, and complete a PhD. You can borrow directly from the display and also browse the complete collection online 👉 loom.ly/JywuXjo

Screenshot of 'How to start/write/complete a PhD' online featured collection.

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EUI Library @euilibrary.bsky.social · Aug 27

🎉 Great to see all the ECO newcomers at the Introduction to Library Resources for Economic Research! Looking forward to welcoming you to the Library Open Afternoon next Wednesday, 3 Sept., 15:00 – 17:00. More info 🔗https://apps.eui.eu/EventsWebInterface/EventsInterface/EventDetail?eventId=581205

An information specialist is presenting in a room of researchers at the EUI.

EUI Library @euilibrary.bsky.social · Aug 26

Join us for a public viewing and discussion of the State of the Union 2025. Sign up today!
🔗https://loom.ly/c5JoV_0
⏰ 09:00 - 11:30
📆10 September 2025
📍Sala del Capitolo, Badia Fiesolana

EUI Got This. A State of the Union deep dive. A public viewing and discussion of the State of the Union 2025. Badia Fiesolana, EUI. September 10 2025. 9:00 - 11:30.

EUI Library @euilibrary.bsky.social · Aug 20

🌟💻 📱New eJournal subscription! Instituta: Rivista di Storia delle Istituzioni Europee e Internazionali is a peer-reviewed journal that focuses on the history of European and international institutions, colonial systems, and decolonisation processes🔗 loom.ly/wzpKBc8 #EUILibrary

Institutia. New eResource. Cover of Institutia eJournal.

EUI Library @euilibrary.bsky.social · Aug 1

The EUI Library will be closed from 3 to 17 August for the summer closure. 🏖️😎 Have a wonderful holiday, and we look forward to welcoming you back after the break 🙌. View all public holidays and closure days👉 loom.ly/e0QQke0 #EUILibrary

EUI Library @euilibrary.bsky.social · Jul 23

✨📚✨ Would you like to see the latest books from the Library as soon as they arrive? Explore the list of new books here and be the first to browse and borrow 👉 loom.ly/JOxCjRc

Laptop screen displaying the latest library titles.

EUI Library @euilibrary.bsky.social · Jul 22

There's still time to visit the Library Cafe and select the perfect book for the summer break 😎📚 📖
⏰📆Tuesday, 22 July, 14:00 -15:00.
📍Badia canteen

EUI Library @euilibrary.bsky.social · Jul 18

📆Save the date for the final Library Café before the summer closure! 🏖️This month, we are excited to welcome a special guest, Leonardo Giani, a Research Fellow at RSCAS. Leonardo has recently published his second novel 📖 ‘Ripple’
📍Join us in the canteen
⏰📆Tuesday, 22 July, 14:00 -15:00.

Library Cafe: Take me on holiday! Special guest author, Leonardo Giani, Research Fellow at RSCAS.

EUI Library @euilibrary.bsky.social · Jul 16

🧺The annual Library ''picnic'' is tomorrow! Meet us at the Library entrance at 17:00.
Drinks and nibbles provided by Library staff.
Looking forward to seeing you there! 😃
⏰📆17:00, Thursday 17 July
📍Library entrance

Graphic of a picnic blanket, a picnic basket, and a person reading a book.

EUI Library @euilibrary.bsky.social · Jul 8

⚖️ 📚The 'travelling library' of Professor Antonio Cassese, a former EUI professor & co-founder of the Academy of European Law, has a new home at the EUI Library. Visit the book display & borrow from the collection located on the top floor. More info: loom.ly/qkMnCas

Antonio Cassese book display at the EUI Library.

EUI Library @euilibrary.bsky.social · Jul 7

📣 New trial! Have you tried Scribe yet? Use a simple form to convert text and image-based files into more accessible formats 🔍 🎧 🗣️
📆Trial until: 31 December 2025
🔗More info and how to access: loom.ly/5DyJn0w
#EUI #EUILibrary

Laptop screen displaying New eResource trial: Scribe. Digital accessibility.

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EUI Department of Law @eui-law.bsky.social · Jul 4

📣 New working paper by @mariakotsoni.bsky.social: "Powering social right: how the European Social Charter protects the right to energy".

🔗 Full paper available on EUI repository Cadmus: hdl.handle.net/1814/92973

Powering social rights : how the European Social Charter protects the right to energy

The European Social Charter does not explicitly protect a right to energy. However, in this paper I show that recent developments in the European Social Charter (ESC) system suggest that aspects of th...

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