In 2026, we commemorate the 90th anniversary of the birth of Václav Havel — president, playwright, and a prominent figure in modern Czech history. On the occasion of World Book Day on 23 April 2026, libraries across the Czech Republic are joining the Reading Havel initiative, organised in collaboration with the Václav Havel Library. The […]
On Thursday, April 2, 2026, both the Žižkov and Jižní Město libraries will be closed due to Dean’s Day. The libraries will also remain closed during the Easter public holidays. We recommend arranging your loans in advance or using our electronic resources, which are accessible online from anywhere. Thank you for your understanding, and we […]
Dear Statista e-database users, We are currently experiencing technical difficulties with logging into the Statista database using the usual method. However, access to the content remains available via the Campus licence. Simplified login procedure: On the Statista.com website, click on the “Login” icon in the top right corner. In the login window, select the option […]
We would like to invite you to an upcoming webinar organised by AIP. Writefull – Automated Proofreading of Academic Texts in English Dates: 17 March, 10:00 (in Czech) – Registration and further information available here. 19 March, 14:00 (in English) – Registration and further information available here. A link to the webinar recording will be […]
Artificial intelligence tools are gradually being integrated into some of the licensed databases available at the Prague University of Economics and Business (VŠE). These AI assistants are not a substitute for independent academic work with sources, but they can help users navigate texts, data and statistics more efficiently and speed up the initial stage of […]
On Tuesday, 3 February 2026, the VŠE Library welcomed young visitors from the university kindergarten Lvíčata. A special programme was prepared for the children, focusing on discovering the library and introducing them to how it works in a playful way. During the visit, the children explored the study room, tried out various library-related activities in […]
CIKS VŠE announces that the Cribis database is now available at VŠE, providing company data on Czech and Slovak business entities, as well as reports on individual persons. Cribis is a suitable source of information if you are looking for an adequate replacement for the Albertina or MagnusWeb databases, which are no longer available. If […]
Dear users, Please note that logging in with a personal (named) Scopus account is now required for bulk downloading of search results. This applies, for example, to exports for citation managers such as Zotero or Mendeley, as well as to downloads in formats such as CSV or BibTeX. To create a personal account, please use your university email address (XX00@vse.cz). You can find a quick guide on how to create a personal (named) account here: https://www.elsevier.support/elsevieraccess/answer/how-do-i-create-an-elsevier-account If you already have an account, please make sure you are logged in before starting the export. If you have any questions, please contact us at iservis@vse.cz.
Central Library (Žižkov) 22 December 2025 9:00 – 16:00 23 December – 4 January closed from 5 January 2026 regular opening hours Jižní Město Library will be closed from 22 December 2025 to 4 January 2026. Returning books: During the closure, books can be returned via the Bibliobox (at the entrance of the Old Building). […]
On 9 September 2025, the American Psychological Association (APA) revised its guidelines for citing generative artificial intelligence: it is now possible to cite not only an AI tool in general but also a specific chat, APA is now addressing how to cite GenAI integrated into software or applications, reference to the tool’s model is no […]
