Coronavirus: Information & Recommendations

Due to current developments in neighbouring regions, we would like to inform you about developments and recommendations regarding the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). Read more →

Book recommendations for the Advent and Christmas season

We are pleased to bring you reading recommendations for the (pre-)Christmas season as suggested by our colleagues here at the University of Klagenfurt – either for your own reading pleasure or as gift ideas. In addition, you can watch a short video of a member of staff reading from their recommended book – bookmark this page to view the latest video each Advent Sunday. We wish you pleasant hours with the reading matter of your choice!

Der Atlas Novus mit der ersten wirklichkeitsnahen Karte von China

Der Atlas Novus, bekannt auch als Atlas Blaeu, zählt zu den umfangreichsten Kartenwerken des 17. Jahrhunderts. Die Universitätsbibliothek präsentiert die Bände Europa, England, Schottland und China der lateinischen Ausgabe aus der Zeit von 1648 bis 1655 aus dem eigenen Besitz. Die Eröffnung der 20. Ausstellung in der Reihe Kostbarkeiten aus der Bibliothek findet am 4. Dezember mit einem Vortrag von Petra Svatek von der ÖAW statt.

European Universities: The University of Klagenfurt is part of the alliance project UNIVERS

The University of Klagenfurt is part of the UNIVERS alliance project. UNIVERS aims to create an effective university structure that transcends Europe’s national borders. The project, which involves eight partners in five countries spanning seven borders, is currently competing for funding within the scope of the European Universities Initiative.