Institute library
Below you will find important information pertaining to our institute library. Please inform yourself thoroughly before visiting us.
If you have any further questions, the staff of the secretary`s office (front office) will be happy to help you.
In addition to the books, we also have a selection of films (on DVD/video cassette) which can be borrowed by our students for a maximum of 2 weeks.
A list of available titles can be found here: Movie list_March 18.pdf
Location
Faculty of Human Sciences (Building No.: 216)
1st floor, in room 1.102
The entrance is through the secretary’s office 1.101.
Hours
The opening hours of the library are identical with those of the office:
Mon 9.00-18.00 o'clock
Tue 9.00-18.00 o'clock
Wed 9.00-18.00 o'clock
Thu 9.00-18.00 o'clock
Fri 9.00-12.00 o'clock
Amenities and research
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Computerised catalogue search (next to the window). This is automatically set to KUG ((Kölner Universitäts Gesamtkatalog), in which the exact sorting references of the books can be located: http://kug.ub.uni-koeln.de/
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Computer plus scanner (at the front). Brief instruction for use is available. Important: In order to save the scanned texts, please bring your own USB stick!
Borrowing
Borrowing of books (students)
- Period: only possible over the weekend (always from Thursday, return Monday). For the loan we need the following (which is to remain in the office file until book is returned): EITHER a valid "certificate of matriculation" printed out from KLIPS OR a copy of valid student ID (front and back).
- Please ensure that you have the above mentioned certificate/copy ready in advance. Otherwise, you will not be allowed to borrow literature from the library.
If you are a lecturer at another institute at the University of Cologne