The KITopen repository showcases research output at KIT and creates a central database. ORCID provides researchers with a permanent, globally unique identifier.
The KIT Library highlights this connection and demonstrates how KITopen and ORCID work together.

The forum will cover the RO-Crate research data format and the NovaCrate tool, as well as the results of a KIT-wide survey on open science and research data management.

Julia Schwab

A test drill on November 5, 2026, in the old wing of the KIT South Library is intended to simulate the evacuation procedure.

Christian Elsner, KIT

From November 1–30, 2026, KIT Library is participating in the action month “Together in the Library”. The nationwide initiative aims to raise awareness of loneliness and promote libraries as places for social interaction, exchange and community.