Welcome to Aalborg University Library. Through state-of-the-art library services, acquisition processes, and numerous IT solutions, the library makes a dedicated and targeted effort in supporting the University in reaching its goals for teaching and research. On this page, you will find the necessary information to get you started as library user.
Library guide to new AAU staff
Self-service
Register as user
University staff is not automatically registered in the library's system. Therefore, you must register as library user if you want to borrow printed material or use the advanced search function in Primo.
Department delivery
Members of staff can sign up for the library's department delivery service and have books delivered directly to their department.
More self-service
There are a various possibilities for self-service - e.g. access to your library profile, login help function, Interlibrary loan, book suggestions, and much more.
Research
Research registration in Pure
All AAU research publications, research projects, research activities and press cuttings are registered in Pure, the system behind the Aalborg University Research Database (VBN).
Data Management
Get assistance and inspiration for good data management pratice when you plan, research, and share your data.
Journal publishing
The university library gives access to Open Journal System (OJS), where AAU staff can publish journals online. In this way, Aalborg University has a unique possibility for hightening its profile and present its research through its own journals.
Open Access
Open Access is basically all about free access to research publications. The advantage of Open Access is that researchers increase the impact of their research.
Patents and trademarks
Do not violate the rights of others. Get inspiration to produce cheaper and faster. See how the pros do it.
Software and web services
The library offers software and web-based solutions that can assist you in searching and handling information.
Teaching
Information search
The library gives access to vast collections of printed and electronic material, and is ready to assists you with information search, strategy, and method.
information search
Inspiration and instruction
Are you searching in the right places? Book a library session, and we will assist you in finding new and relevant material for teaching or research.Book a library session
Two-day PhD course
In collaboration with the doctoral schools, the library offers a two-day course in information searching and publication stragegies.
Copyright at Aalborg University
The library gives access to a vast amount of electronic and printed material that is available for teaching purposes. Read more about legal use of library material.
General information about linking to e-material
General information and guide to how you create links to electronic material.
How to link to material in curriculum lists
Learn how to link correctly on your curriculum lists in terms of copyright and remote access.
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Aalborg:
Langagervej (main library)
Niels Jernes Vej ·
Nordkraft · Strandvejen
Esbjerg:
Niels Bohrs Vej
Copenhagen:
A.C. Meyers Vænge
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