International open access week(s)

For the third time, the Library will celebrate International Open Access Week with various events and exhibitions set up by our open science Librarians Catherine Brendow and Guillaume Pasquier. In Switzerland, the week will extend into another so that people on family leave can still participate. The theme this year is “The Cost of knowledge”.

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Banned books week 2025: October 5-11

Some of the titles in our collection are or were banned or challenged in a variety of countries by governments, religious authorities, or other interest groups. Dictatorships come to mind, of course, but countries thought more liberal are not exempt from similar practices. Here is a short look at our selection on display for banned books week (October ).

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