UNIVERSITY OF TARTU LIBRARY. Heli Luik Lilian Neerut February 2018

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1 UNIVERSITY OF TARTU LIBRARY Heli Luik Lilian Neerut February 2018

2 HISTORY Founded in 1802 Moved to the present building in 1982 Right now undergoes substantial renovation

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4 LIBRARY BUILDINGS Veski 32 pop-up W. Struve 1 main building

5 BECOMING A READER How to get your library card

6 LIBRARY HOMEPAGE Click here to create your account

7 ONLINE REGISTRATION Follow the instructions If you have University of Tartu account this method is the easiest

8 PICK UP YOUR LIBRARY CARD Registration desk is located in the University main building: Veski st. 32 You will also be able to get help there if our computers will fail you It is open Mon-Fri 9-19 Library card costs 1,60

9 OR USE ESTONIAN ID-CARD and save on library card fee It also gives you all other kinds of possibilities

10 POP-UP LIBRARY What can you do in the temporary building (Veski St. 32)

11 READING ROOMS Of course, Wi-Fi is available Are a great place to study quietly The rooms are open: Mon-Fri 9-21 Sat-Sun We have rooms for: individual work, group work, as well as rooms with computers.

12 READING ROOMS Pop-up also has printing, photocopying, and scanning equipment. You can even charge up your smartphone Legal documents can be accessed from authorised workstations. Bring you own snacks with you! The library has area for eating and recreation.

13 READING ROOMS The only problem with the pop-up library Not many BOOKS

14 MAIN LIBRARY BUILDING What can you do in the building under construction

15 BACK ENTRANCE Mon-Fri: 9-19 Sat W. Struve 1 Enter from here Previous entrance

16 BORROWING Mon-Fri: 9-19 Sat ) Request a book via ESTER e-catalogue (will explain how to do it later) 2) The book will be available in the main building on the next day (and will be held for the next 3 days). 3) To pick up the book come to the back entrance to the library (located at the Akadeemia street)

17 RETURNING Mon-Fri: 9-19 Sat Books should be returned to the same place, preferably using a designated box

18 FINES To avoid fees you can extend due date via My ESTER web page phone: After acquiring fee larger than 2 you won t be able to borrow or renew books

19 ESTER E-CATALOGUE How to find books from your smartphone

20 LIBRARY CATALOGUE click here

21 My ESTER Click here to access your account Search for books

22 My ESTER Choose University of Tartu Library

23 My ESTER Log in using either university account or your library card number Leave blank first time

24 REQUESTING A BOOK If it is possible to request the book from the main library, a request button will appear

25 QUEUING If the book is NOT available from the main library, you will be placed in a queue

26 ACCESSING SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE Getting information from the most trusted sources

27 INTERNATIONAL RESOURCES The easiest way to search for an article is through EBSCO

28 INTERNATIONAL RESOURCES The database section contains more subject specific databases

29 INTERNATIONAL RESOURCES Information on accessing databases outside of campus can be found here

30 ESTONIAN RESOURCES University of Tartu theses: DSpace ( Estonian articles: ISE ( Estonian Subject Thesaurus: EMS ( Estonian digital library (

31 SUBJECT LIBRARIES Cozy and quiet libraries that are not being renovated

32 INSTITUTIONAL LIBRARIES The books in these libraries are usually specialized

33 INFORMATION ON THE LIBRARY HOMEPAGE Click to find location and opening hours of subject libraries

34 BORROWING FROM OTHER LIBRARIES When you find that perfect book that we don t have

35 FEES AND APPLICABILITY You can request any book or article of interest Books that are packed for the renovation period can be borrowed from other libraries free of charge Other books can be borrowed for a fee (~12 EUR), exact pricing can be found here: (

36 THANKS! Any questions? Find most of the information here: or Ask a librarian: library@utlib.ee or simply Come to the library and ask us in person!