Sociology

Subject librarian

Gabriele Gerber

Philosophy/Theology, Room 1.2.06
Phone 0941 943-3436, -1608
E-Mail: gabriele.gerber@ur.de

Departmental librarian

Kathrin Speich

Philosophy/Theology, Room 2.2.13

Phone 0941 943-3678

E-Mail: kathrin.speich@ur.de

Site plans of the sublibraries

Site plans of the 13 sublibraries

A 3D overview plan shows the reading rooms in the respective faculty buildings.

More detailed floor plans provide you with information about the accesses within the respective building when you click on them.

Reading Rooms with subject allocation

Overview of the reading rooms (PDF) with subject allocation.

Map Reading Room Comparative Cultural Studies (Philosophicum 2 Gallery)

Map Philosophicum 2 Gallery (PDF)

Media inventory

(As of October 2012)

• 11,063 monographs and journal volumes in the open access area in the reading room Philosophicum 2 Galerie
• 42,918 Monographs and journal volumes in magazine
• 28 subscribed printed journals
• 2,498 electronic journals
• 222 databases
• 411 dissertations
• 327 Textbooks in the textbook collection
• 2,174 e-books
• 899 Monographs in the General Reading Room

Collection profile

The University Library of Regensburg acquires literature on all subfields of sociology taught at the University of Regensburg. The main focus is on current study and research literature, textbooks and reference works ( lexica, encyclopaedias, handbooks), literature on current fields of research as well as monographs on important individual topics.

At present, 28 journals in printed form are kept up to date. The print media are increasingly supplemented by electronic media. Thus, the University Library now offers access to 2,498 electronic journals in the field of sociology in the Electronic Journals Library (EZB), various literature databases and a large number of e-books. 

Within the scope of its financial possibilities, the University Library of Regensburg always tries to acquire the literature you need. Please inform us about your acquisition suggestions.

Monday to Friday: 08:00h to 22:00h
Saturday: 09:00h to 18:00h
Sunday: 10:00h to 18:00h

Differing opening hours will be announced on notices and on the homepage of the University Library.