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Dear Readers, we are pleased to announce that the University of Gdańsk has been granted trial access to the Emerald Insights: Foundations and Trends database.

The Emerald database is an ideal resource for PhD students, researchers, academic staff and industry professionals – whether you are an advanced researcher or just beginning to explore subjects such as business, accounting, finance, economics, artificial intelligence, data science, entrepreneurship, robotics or engineering. As a reliable source of information, it supports both teaching and research needs.

We invite you to take advantage of trial access to the Loeb Classical Library database – an exceptional collection of ancient literature available online

Founded in 1911 by James Loeb, this series has for over a century provided access to the most important texts of Greek and Roman culture in an accessible format – featuring the original text alongside a parallel English translation.

We would like to inform you that the University of Gdańsk has trial access to the Oxford University Press databases: 

We invite you to participate in training courses organized by Elsevier, a global leader in scientific publishing and research support solutions.

The webinars and workshops offered help you to use databases (including ScienceDirect and Scopus) effectively, develop your publishing skills, increase the visibility of your scientific achievements, and perform bibliometric analysis. The training courses are aimed at students, doctoral students, and researchers, and are practical in nature.

Meet the Search Assistant – your new guide to the world of knowledge!

We have great news for all researchers and those hungry for reliable information!
We have launched a tool in the University of Gdańsk Library catalogue that can completely change the way you search for materials.

Introducing the Primo Research Assistant – an intelligent companion that will make searching for sources faster, easier and... definitely more inspiring.

What can the Assistant do?

The training will be available from 20 October 2025 to 30 June 2026.

The library training is primarily intended for first-year students to familiarise them with how the UG  Library works.

In the 2025/2026 academic year, the training is open to all. It means that all interested students can access the library training after logging in to the Education Portal.
 

Logging in to the Education Portal (pe.ug.edu.pl):

1. UG students log in using the CAS system as follows (green bar):

Agnieszka Kranich-Lamczyk, administrator of the University Scientific Journals platform, organised a meeting on 9 April 2025, during which editors of journals published at the University of Gdańsk had the opportunity to discuss issues related to raising the quality of journals, exchange experiences and present activities that have proved successful in the context of, among other things, internationalising journals and attracting reviewers.

 Trial to the Paradigm ebook collection (De Gruyter Brill) :

LitBase is a world literature database with a modern search experience. A curated collection of critical primary texts and secondary sources, it supports research of the most studied authors, poetry, fiction, plays, and creative nonfiction worldwide.

How to get access? 

• Go to the E-library → E-resources 
• Find the database on the list
• Log in using CAS