News & Agendas

On May 23, 2023, the Council of the European Union adopted conclusions on the high quality, transparent, open, trustworthy and equitable scholarly publishing.

Areaks are no longer necessary. [updated on october 10th 2023]

The delivery of books provided by other Belgian libraries, of articles and book chapters is free of charge for the ULiège community (students, faculty, staff members of ULiège or CHU). However, participation may be requested under certain conditions.

While there is now a great deal of agreement between universities and research funding bodies, there are still issues to be resolved: transformative agreements, hybrid journals and APCs.

When journals require APC (Open Access publication fees) from the author or his institution, it is strongly advised to stay within reasonable amounts and not to exceed the €750 fee ("Fair Gold"), the maximum amount granted by the F.R.S-FNRS for this type of publication. Beyond 750€, it is " Unfair Gold ".

This October and until November 11th, the libraries have put together a list of books under the sign of Halloween. Fear, ghosts, magic, monsters, blood and death are at the heart of the selected books... Will you dare to borrow them?

A new single Facebook page "ULiège Library" has been created and an Instagram account will be launched at the beginning of the academic year!

OpenCitations are now available for publications on ORBi in addition to the Scopus citations. You'll also find them in your publications reports for the articles concerned, along with a specific h-index in the bibliometric synthesis.

Our actions and collaborations in support of the Ukrainian people and refugees.

To make your reading experience more enjoyable and more inclusive, ULiège Library is revising their patron-facing email letters.