This is the library’s old website, which has been replaced by ub.gu.se.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.
Services and support
The library offers services and support in several areas. Visit the libraries or contact us if you need help.
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Service for persons with reading impairments
The library provides extended support for persons with reading impairments based on a disabling condition. About adapted textbooks, extended loan period and access to reading studios. -
Search support for students, researchers and doctoral students
The library provides help with information searching and managing your references at the library or in a video call. Researchers and doctoral students can also receive increased support with systematic literature reviews. -
Help with Endnote and Zotero
The Library can help you with reference management in Endnote and Zotero. About our demonstrations and how you download and use the software. -
Introduction to the University Library
Teachers and course coordinators are welcome to contact us to request instruction for their student group, or use our introduction module in Canvas in your course. -
Instruction in information searching skills
If you are a course coordinator, teacher, or researcher, you can request instruction sessions for student groups or for you and your colleagues.
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Digitial copies from the collections
You can order digital copies of material from the Library's collections. About ordering, costs and delivery of digitised material. -
20 minutes for researchers
20 minutes for researchers is a series of short presentations where we discuss useful tools, techniques and services available to you in your everyday research. -
Help with Nvivo
The library can help you with the basic use of the qualitative analysis programme Nvivo. About our demonstrations and how to download and use the software. -
Short talks for students - open lunch lectures
Short lectures about information searching, subject databases, reference management and other things you may benefit from in your studies. -
Reading and writing aids
About study techniques and support software to help you read texts, spell and use correct grammar. -
Reading and writing retreats
Participate in our retreats to read and write in a calm and focused environment with other students. -
Study with time boxing
The timebox method aims to develop your study technique, improve your focus, and create structure together with other students. -
Bibliometric analyses
The University Library performs surveys and analyses of publication patterns. About bibliometric analyses and how to request them.