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Burgundy School of Business Learning Center, Dijon

June 4, 2022 In Libraries

Fighting a devastating pest led Dijon to excellence in modern wine growing techniques. The Learning Center of the Burgundy School of Business showcases this unique history,...

Graduate Institute Library, Maison de la Paix, Geneva

March 4, 2022 In Libraries

Nobel Peace Prize laureate Kofi Anan's Alma Mater in the "House of Peace" is shaped like an olive branch.

Universitätsbibliothek der WU Wien

February 21, 2022 In Libraries

The Library and Learning Centre at the Vienna University of Economics and Business is an impressive building raising on the ashes of an even grander one.

Universitätsbibliothek Basel

June 30, 2020 In Libraries

Completed in 1968, the Basel University Library was a controversial replacement of an earlier neo-Baroque building that has now become an architectural icon.

Bibliothèque Publique et Universitaire de Neuchâtel

June 18, 2020 In Libraries

The town of Neuchâtel in western Switzerland owes much to its most generous denizen, David de Pury, who might have gained his fortune through the exploitation of slave labour....

Berkeley Law Library

May 20, 2020 In Libraries

From wine cellar to midcentury modern glory, bespoke furniture and a problematic name: the UC Berkeley Law library's legacy.

Uni-/PH-Gebäude Luzern

May 16, 2020 In Libraries

Inside the University of Luzern's main building and library in a converted mail sorting facility.

C.V. Starr East Asian Library, UC Berkeley

May 16, 2020 In Libraries

A tour through the C.V. Starr East Asian Library on the University of California Berkeley campus.

Fachbibliothek Germanistik, Basel

May 11, 2020 In Libraries

A visit to the University of Basel's German language department library inside the "Engelhof", a 14th century house in the old town.

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