This is the library’s old website, which has been replaced by ub.gu.se.
The website is used solely as reference material for the web and communications team and will be archived in the autumn of 2026.
Find resources
Learn how to search and find resources in the Library's printed and digital collections.
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Articles
Articles are usually published in journals and newspapers. About how to find and access articles. -
Books
You find books in Supersearch and in card catalogues. About how to find books, textbooks, e-books and talking books. -
Databases
Databases contain references to articles and facts. About how to find and access the Library's databases. -
Journals
The Library has journals in electronic and printed form. About how to find and access the journals. -
Newspapers and newspaper articles
Newspaper articles can be found in databases or on microfilm. About finding and accessing newspaper articles and facts about newspapers. -
Doctoral theses
A doctoral thesis or dissertation is the final result of a doctoral student's study period. About how to find and access doctoral theses. -
Manuscripts
The Library's collections of manuscripts consists mainly of archives from individuals and associations including letters, diaries and manuscripts. About how to find and request manuscripts. -
KvinnSam's archives and databases
KvinnSam lists literature in women's studies, men's studies and gender research and collects archival material in women's history. You will find the material in our databases and archives.
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Acta publications
You can buy, borrow or download publications from the three Acta series available at the library. -
EU material
Publications by and about the EU can be found in print at the Library, in databases and freely available online. About how to find EU material. -
UN material
Publications by the UN can be found in print at the Library, in databases and freely available online. About how to find UN material. -
Audio and video
Audio and video recordings are recordings of music, drama, dance, radio and tv. About finding and accessing audio and video recordings. -
School textbooks
The University Library holds school textbooks for compulsory school and upper secondary school in Sweden. About how to find school textbooks. -
Scores and sheet music
Scores can be found in the Library's collections, in databases and from free web resources. About finding and accessing scores. -
Official publications and legislation
Official publications and legislation are available online, in databases or in printed books. About how to find and access official publications, legislation and case law. -
Special collections
The Library's special collections contain older donated materials, such as printed books, bookplates, images and posters. About how to find and use the special collections. -
Statistics
You find statistics in databases and on Statistics Sweden's website. Use Supersearch to find the University Library's printed statistics material. -
International library catalogues
Use international library catalogues to search for materials that are not available in libraries in Sweden. -
Ephemera
Ephemera is older informational or commercial material. About the ephemera collection's contents and how to place requests.