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Humanities Library

The library holds books and journals in the humanities and the cultural sciences as well as notes, play scripts and audio and video recordings. The library also holds the National Resource Library for Gender Studies Kvinnsam, several donated collections and rarities as well as older prints and manuscripts.

Opening hours

At the Humanities Library

Outdoor book dropYes
Coffee machineNo
Vending machineYes
Kitchen or microwave ovenNo
Print, scan and copyYes
Book lockers for researchersYes
Microfilm readerYes
Microfiche readerYes
WifiEduroam
Study spaces150
Group study rooms9
Reading studioYes
Silent reading roomYes
Computers15
Special reading roomYes
Newspaper computerYes *
Media studio (DVD, VHS, CD, LP, MC)Yes * 
Piano roomYes * 

* Bookable resources

Book an individual study space on the eighth floor.

Book the media studio to access audio and video recordings from the University Library and the National Library of Sweden.

Book the newspaper computer with full access to the Svenska tidningar database from the National Library of Sweden, where you can access full-text articles from 1645 to the present day.

Book the piano room in the division for Music and Drama

Study at the Humanities Library

About where the study spaces are located, how they are equipped and what applies when you use them.

About study spaces at the Humanities Library

Construction disturbances

Construction work is affecting the Humanities Library. This means limited access, fewer bicycle parking spaces and some disruption to the study environment.

About construction disturbances

Accessibility of the premises

The library's entrance is accessible for people with disabilities. Accessible parking is available by the library's entrance. A lift is available between all floors.

There is an accessible workstation in the reading studio, and an height-adjustable desk in the silent reading room. An accessibility-adapted toilet is available.

Between the shelves in the open stacks on floor 5A and 6A, it can be crowded to get in by wheelchair. Contact the library staff if you need any assistance retrieving materials.

Contact the Humanities Library

Telephone

Contact form

Use our contact form to contact us. Library staff will reply by email during office hours, Monday–Friday.