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Search for Literature via Primo

TypeIntroductory Course
LanguageEnglisch
Number of Places20 Participants
Registration Mode
Time

duration: 90 minutes (in-person session) and 60 minutes (webinar) / For groups upon request

Note

This event is available as a webinar for groups upon request. Please send inquiries to: informationskompetenz@philbib.fu-berlin.de

Student Profile

New students

Requirements

Your own notebook and a valid FU account are required.

Topics:

Practical research exercises:

  • How do I use the Philological Library? (shelving system, usage rules, borrowing)
  • How do I find printed and digital media in the catalog (Primo)?
  • What features does Primo offer?
  • How do I create an effective search query? (tips and tricks for thematic research)
  • How can I filter out the most important results?
  • How can I access digital resources from outside the FU?
  • Where can I find literature not available at the FU?
  • What features does my library account offer?

Dates for the winter semester 2025/26

Date Time Language  
30 October 2025  10 a.m. - 11.30 a.m. German in-person session
05 November 2025  11 a.m. - 12.30 a.m. German in-person session
12 November 2025  11 a.m. - 12.30 a.m. German in-person session
17 November 2025  10 a.m. - 11.30 a.m. English in-person session
20 November 2025  10 a.m. - 11.30 a.m. Italian in-person session
24 November 2025  10 a.m. - 11.30 a.m. English in-person session
25 November 2025  10 a.m. - 11.30 a.m. German in-person session
01 December 2025  10 a.m. - 11.30 a.m. English in-person session
03 December 2025  1 p.m. - 2.30 p.m. German in-person session
09 December 2025  10 a.m. - 11.30 a.m. German in-person session
17 December 2025  9.30 a.m. - 11 a.m. German in-person session
07 January 2026  9.30 a.m. - 11 a.m. German in-person session
22 January 2026  1 p.m. - 2.30 p.m. German in-person session
27 January 2026  10 a.m. - 11.30 a.m. German in-person session
04 February 2026  11 a.m. - 12.30 a.m. German in-person session
10 February 2026  11 a.m. - 12.30 a.m. German in-person session
20 February 2026  1 p.m. - 2.30 p.m. German in-person session