Month: September 2022

Access to Karger Fast Facts

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Consortium Luxembourg is happy to announce that you have now access to Karger Fast Facts.

Fast Facts is a collection of ebooks to close knowledge gaps in healthcare enabling a dialogue between healthcare professionals, patients and other stakeholders from the healthcare ecosystem.

The ebooks cover over 100 medical topics from diabetes to rare conditions written by leading experts.

Access to the list of Fast Facts ebooks in a-z.lu.


To access the ebooks on the publisher website please click on “you already have online access to this title”:

Access is available for all users with a library card of the National Library, University of Luxembourg, LIST or LIH.

Trial access to CINAHL Complete

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Consortium Luxembourg is pleased to announce that we are now offering a trial access to CINAHL Complete until 31 December 2022.

CINAHL (Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature) provided by Ebsco is a research tool for nursing and allied health professionals. With CINAHL Complete, users get fast and easy full-text access to top journals, evidence-based care sheets, quick lessons and more.

CINAHL Complete provides broad content coverage including 50 nursing specialties, speech and language pathology, nutrition, general health and medicine and more. CINAHL Subject Headings help users effectively search and retrieve information and follows the structureof the Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) used by the National Library of Medicine.

Access to CINAHL complete via publisher platform.
Access is possible for all users with a library card of the National Library, University of Luxembourg, LIST or LIH.

Trial access to Library Stack

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Consortium Luxembourg is happy to announce that you have now a trial access to the platform Library Stack until 31 December 2022.

Library Stack is a growing collection of digital publications from contemporary art, design, architecture and theory. It combines a bibliographic catalog, an eBook lending system and tools for teaching and research. 

LS collects numerous atypical media projects made by artists and designers, like periodicals, podcasts, fonts, software projects, or artists’ books. It also includes open-access books from publishers like Meson Press, L’Internationale Online, Archive Books, MUTE, Onestar Press, CCA Montreal and the Institute of Network Cultures among many others.

It also includes commercial eBooks from publishers like Strelka, Sternberg, e-flux, Inventory Press, Afterall, Repeater, Reaktion, Diaphanes, Art Resources Transfer and Aperture.

Create a user account for full lending access. Use the Bookshelf feature to save, organize, annotate and share groups of items.

Access to Library Stack via publisher platform.

Access is available for all users with a library card of the National Library and the University of Luxembourg until 31 December 2022.

Trial IBISWorld (Uni.lu only)

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IBISWorld’s online database of thousands of industry research reports provides students, educators, career advisors and librarians with the same trusted industry intelligence and tools used by hundreds of schools around the world.

Uni.lu staff and students (with a library card) now have trial access to IBISWorld, ending on 13 January 2023.

Get experience with the industry research database leveraged by thousands of businesses. IBISWorld’s forward looking industry data helps you anticipate key trends that influence business plans, thesis research, presentations and even your own career search!  

Expert analysts provide reports for over 700 different market segments for IBISWorld. Each industry report presents market research and industry information, and each market report is available online in HTML and PDF format. Reports are used for understanding market size, competitors, drafting business plans, pitch books, benchmarking, forecasting, business valuations, litigation support, due diligence and more.

If you cannot access the above video, you can watch it here.

Access the IBISWorld platform here.

Trial Sage Campus (Uni.lu only)

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Do you want to learn employability skills and brush up on your skills in the latest research methods?
Uni.lu staff and students (with a library card) have trial access to SAGE Campus online learning for skills and research methods, ending on 31 Oct 2022: SAGE Campus

About SAGE Campus online learning for skills and research methods
The SAGE Campus platform has 280+ hours of structured online learning for skills and research methods. The courses are self-paced and instructor-led, comprising an engaging mix of SAGE-quality content, video, interactives, and formative assessments – giving you practical skills for study, research, and employment.

What are the course topics?
SAGE Campus has 34 online courses worth 280+ hours of online learning content. The courses cover critical skills and research methods that can be applied across all stages of academic study, split into the below categories:

  • Navigating information: including critical thinking and critical reading and writing.
  • Data literacy: including statistical significance and data visualisation.
  • Data science skills: including programming in R and Python, text analysis and more.
  • Research skills: including how to present your research and write a research question.
  • Getting published: including how to write a journal article and introduction to publishing.

Browse all courses on the SAGE Campus platform.

How do you access SAGE Campus during the trial?

  • First go to SAGE Campus and authenticate with your library card. Then register for an account.
  • Once registered, you can access from anywhere using your username and password. Read the user guide for learners for more instructions.

Faculty/instructors, please refer to the user guide or contact askalibrarian@uni.lu.