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This document provides an overview of the university libraries located in the Volkswagen building at the Technische Universität Berlin and Universität der Künste Berlin. It describes the collections, facts and figures, staffing, budgets, cooperation between the two libraries, the building history, funding sources, and facilities available in the central library building. Key details include that the TU library has over 2.4 million items while the UdK library has 575,000 items, and the central library building contains a total of over 3 million items across its 30,000 square meters of space.
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- 1. Dr. Anke Quast, Tilmann Wurst | Universitätsbibliothek | 20.6.2014
- 2. Dezentrales Logo optional University Libraries in the VOLKSWAGEN-Building Seite 2
- 3. University Libraries of the Technische Universität Berlin and Universität der Künste Berlin An overview
- 4. Dezentrales Logo optional Two Libraries in one Building: Collections TU University Library Engineering Natural Sciences Mathematics, Computer Science Architecture Humanities / Social Sciences Collection of architectural drawings Special collection of horticultural literature UdK University Library Fine Arts Architecture Design Communication Music (Sheets of music) Theatre Seite 4
- 5. Dezentrales Logo optional Facts & Figures TU University Library Items 2.4 Mio. Acquisition Budget 2.5 Mio. Euro Staff 128 University 31,400 students UdK University Library Items 575,000 Acquisition Budget 270,000 Euro Staff 34 employees University 3,700 students Seite 5
- 6. Dezentrales Logo optional Cooperation Seite 6 library rules rules relating to fees aleph-administration user administration loan department using of technical equipment public relations training of librarians user-orientated opening hours
- 7. Dezentrales Logo optional Building History 1975 First plannings 1977 Building of a team with members from the Technische Universität and Universität der Künste to think about the future common library building 1988 Architectural competition for a new library building 2002 Start of construction 2004 Opening Seite 7
- 8. Dezentrales Logo optional Funding Seite 8 Federal 25 Mio. € TU Berlin 25 Mio. € Total Investment 55 Mio. € Missing Money 5 Mio. €
- 9. Dezentrales Logo optional Central Library in the VOLKSWAGEN-Building Seite 9 Building Measurements (L/W/H)……… 120m / 45m /23m Total Floor Area………………………..… 30,000 m² Floor Area Accessible to Public…….….. 16,000 m² Administration Floor Area…………….…. 4,400 m² Closed-Stacks Floor Area…………….…..7,000 m² Total Number of Items…………………… 3 million
- 10. Dezentrales Logo optional Volumes in open areas……………………. …800,000 Volumes in closed stacks………………… … ….1,2 million Number of reading/working places….. ….…… 1,200 computer workstations (thin clients)….. ….………300 Central Library in the VOLKSWAGEN-Building Seite 10
- 11. Dezentrales Logo optional Location central librarymain building Technische Universität Berlin main building Universität der Künste public transportation – subway and buses
- 12. Dezentrales Logo optional History TU University Library 1770 School of Mining 1799 School of Architecture 1821 Academy of Trade 1879 Königlich Technische Hochschule zu Berlin (Royal Technical College) 1946 Technische Universität UdK University Library 1696 Academy of the Arts 1867 School of the Museum of Applied Arts 1869 Music Academy 1975 College of the Arts / Hochschule der Künste Seite 12
- 13. Dezentrales Logo optional TU University Library 2.4 Mio. Items 2,200 Journals (Print) Access to more than 48,000 electronical journals More than 300 databases Electronical access to industrial standards (for example: DIN-Norm) Seite 13
- 14. Dezentrales Logo optional Organization Library of the TU Acquisitions Department Public Services IT-Department 4 Special Departments Management Seite 14 Acacdemic Staff
- 15. Dezentrales Logo optional Organization: Special Departments Museum of Architecture Special collection of drawings of architects (160,000 items) German Horticultural Library Largest collection in Germany. More than 54,000 items University Press More than 300 titles Archives of the University New Location for over 1,300 meters of archive material Seite 15
- 16. Dezentrales Logo optional Organization Acquisition/ Cataloquing Customer Services One Team for each floor Seite 16
- 17. Dezentrales Logo optional Organization Humanities Social Sciences Customer Services Team Floor 3 Acquistion/Cataloguing Customer Services Team Floor 2 Acquistion/Cataloguing Sciences Engineering Reference departmentLaw, Economy Mathematics Computer Sciences Customer Services Team Floor 1 Acquistion/Cataloguing Seite 17
- 18. Dezentrales Logo optional Customer Services - Textbook Collection - Reserve Book Collection - Carrels (for one semester) - Rooms for group work - Reading/Working Places: different areas for special purposes (very quiet places, computer places, notebook places) - Scan and Copy Services - Special Lockers and Book Trolleys to be lend for a period of time - Self Lending and Returning facilities (rfid- technology) - Information Desk on each floor Digitization on Demand, Digitization for catalogue enrichment - Subject Librarians: partner for the scientists for all questions - Special Document Delivery for TU staff payed by the library - Longer lending periods for scientists - Campus wide access to the databases and e- books/e-journals of the library - New project: research data management Seite 18
- 19. Dezentrales Logo optional Teaching Library • Undergraduates • Graduates • Scientific staff • Upper School • Partnerschools • Open for everybody • Bachelor: Sociology, Chemistry, Sciences Courses integrated in curricula Open Courses Courses for booked groups Courses for schools Seite 19
- 20. Dezentrales Logo optional Teaching Library Target audience 1. Undergraduate students TU 2. Graduate students, scientists TU 3. Pupils of partner schools 4. Other Universities Who does it subject librarians, staff of customer services department Permanent staff training Facilities 3 classrooms with 58 computers 1 lecture hall WLAN E-Learning (Moodle) Teaching Content Basic Courses Advanced Courses Databases literature administration programme Journals Blended Learning Facts 2012 384 Courses 3.254 participants Seite 20
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