Latest news
Change to the library’s range of remote access tools
KIB has cancelled the subscription to the browser extension Lean Library Access as of November 1, 2024.
We will continue to offer LibKey Nomad, and information about it can be found on the Remote Access page.
Karolinska Institutet now has access to the Covidence screening tool
Covidence is a web-based software platform that streamlines the production of systematic reviews. It supports reference/citation screening, full-text review, risk of bias assessment, extraction of study characteristics and outcomes, and the export of data and references.
New publication agreement with Rockefeller University Press
As of June 1st, KI researchers can publish with prepaid open access in Rockefeller University Press’ three own journals.
New publishing agreements with JMIR Publications, eLife and Copernicus!
From April 1, 2024, (eLife and Copernicus) and June 1 (JMIR) researchers at KI can publish articles open access without having to pay a publication fee in all journals from the publishers JMIR, eLife and Copernicus. The agreements are financed by the Swedish Research Council, Forte, Formas and Vinnova.
Summer routines in the library
Summer is here! During the summer KIB has longer loan periods on books. There are some limitations to the library services due to reduced staffing during high summer.
We help you sharpen your information searching skills
KIB regularly offers different types of teaching workshops and provide consultations for students, researchers and doctoral students, both on campus and online. Get support in writing, in academic communication and information searching. The University Library is here to help you!
Today we meet Lovisa and Lina, teaching librarians in information searching, at KIB.
Curious about AI, law and ethics? Welcome to an open seminar at KIB on 13 March!
We are pleased to invite Stanley Greenstein, Associate Professor at the Department of Law at Stockholm University, to hold a seminar on the topic of AI and its legal and ethical implications. You are welcome to attend on-site or digitally!
Managing your student account? Now easy with your eID!
Should you activate your student account? Do you need to set a new password or order an activation code? From now on, you can easily do this via the ID portal with your eID.
Changes to the library’s e-resources in 2024
As of 1 January 2024, there are some changes to the publishing agreements available at KI. Here is an overview of the changes for this year.
New publishing agreements with Frontiers, MJS Publishing and PLOS
From January 1, 2024, researchers at KI can publish articles open access without having to pay a publication fee in all journals from the publishers Frontiers, MJS Publishing (formerly Medical Journals Sweden) and PLOS. The agreements are financed by the Swedish Research Council, Forte, Formas and Vinnova.