In 2025, we will celebrate the Year of the Estonian Book, marking 500 years since the first recorded mention of an Estonian-language printed work. Historical sources tell us that in 1525, the Lübeck council confiscated a barrel full of Lutheran books at the Golden Horn tavern. Among them were also texts in Livonian—though it remains […]
Year of the Estonian Book 500: Missale Lubecense (1486) Read More »
Oxford English Dictionary (OED) contains over 500,000 English words and phrases, covering their meanings, history, and usage. Each entry includes the word’s definition, its evolution over time, and examples in various quotations. The dictionary is updated four times a year.
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Once again, a large number of new books have arrived at the Research Library. You can find the list of new books in the ESTER catalogue. See something you like? Fill out the form for adding you to the queue or make your wish known at kojulaenutus@tlulib.ee so we can put you on the
New Literature Exhibition 28.01–10.02 Read More »
“The road ahead was dusky with poor visibility. The vines of a blackberry wriggled here and there, something that resembled a fireweed was in bloom. There it was, a Paris plant hiding in the shadows from the leaves of a bushwood with all of its peace.” Til 7th of March, the Academic Library of Tallinn
Kati Müüripeal solo exhibition: Rain drops, that did not fall from the Paris leaves Read More »
Once again, a large number of new books have arrived at the Research Library. You can find the list of new books in the ESTER catalogue. See something you like? Fill out the form for adding you to the queue or make your wish known at kojulaenutus@tlulib.ee so we can put you on the
New Literature Exhibition 14.01–27.01 Read More »
The library is delighted to announce that the new AI-powered feature of Elsevier’s citation database, Scopus AI, which we piloted in the autumn, is now available to us for the next three years. Scopus AI allows users to perform searches in the database using natural language, including Estonian. The AI analyses your query and generates
Scopus AI now available for three years! Read More »
The Vesuvius exhibition is open at the Baltika reading room of the TLU AL until 31 March 2025. The reading room is open Monday to Friday from 12:00 to 17:00. The 18th century was a time when interest in geology grew across Europe. Special attention was paid to geological formations in Europe that were more
Always on the Horizon: Vesuvius in 18th–19th Century Books and Drawings Read More »