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Visit of the State Hall of the Austrian National Library
Visit one of the most beautiful historical libraries in the world! Emperor Charles VI ordered the construction of this jewel of secular baroque architecture for his court library. Built in 1723, the state hall with its 200,000 works of printing art from 500 years conveys the authentic image of the baroque universal library of the 18th century.
Guided tour in english
Tuesday, September 3rd
19.00 – 20.00
Meeting point:
Stateroom service desk
Josefsplatz 1
1010 Vienna
Included in the conference fee!
Conference Dinner in the vineyards of Vienna
Join us for an unforgettable traditional Austrian dinner at one of Vienna’s most beautiful “Heuriger” (a tavern where local winemakers serve their new wine). Enjoy typical Austrian specialties, sitting in the wonderful gardens overlooking the vineyards and enjoy the local wine.
Food and drinks included (vegetarian & vegan options).
Thursday, September 5th
19.00 – 22.00
Bus transfer from the venue at 18.30h
Return bus transfer at 21.30h
Weinhof Zimmermann
Mitterwurzergasse 20
1190 Vienna
Included in the conference fee!
The esss is a wonderful initiative. Although bibliometrics are becoming more and more important in research evaluation, there is a general lack of appreciation of the intricacies of the different research metrics and data sources. esss will play a key role in building up expertise in this area.