Library

Book locations: where do you find your books and journals in the University Library Uithof?

  • General collection
  • Geosciences
  • Medicine
  • Science
  • Social Sciences
  • Social Sciences Testing Materials library
  • Special Collections and Map Collection
  • Theology and Philosophy
  • North Depository and South Depository  

    General Collection

    Ground floor (0), mezzanine (M), first floor
    • NASLG Collection: reference materials, not for loan
    • Some of these collections will be moved in the spring and summer of 1012

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    Collection Call number beginning with   Floor  
    MICRO   Microfiches and microfilms 1 Room 1.23
             

    NASLG

     

    -- Newspapers (current month) Reading table,
    stack 4

    NASLG

    -- Journals (current volumes) Stacks 5-6
        Older volumes in the depository (requests should be placed through the online catalogue)    
    NASLG

    A08-C02 British Library General Catalogue of printed books to 1975 Stacks 10
    NASLG
     
    A08-C03 National Union Catalog M Stacks 6-9
    NASLG

    A08-C04  Catalogue général des livres imprimés de la Bibliothèque Nationale de France  Stack 11
    NASLG
     
    A08-U... Catalogues of libraries in Utrecht Will be moved to: 6 (Stacks 2-20)
    NASLG

    A15... National bibliographies 1 Stack 1
    NASLG

    A67...  Bibliographies of pseudonyms  Will be moved to: 6  (Stacks 2-20)
    NASLG A82… to A84… Bibliographies of journals, newspapers, and articles  1 Stack 1
    NASLG

    ALGEMEEN CIT Citation books 1 Stack 1
    NASLG

    ALGEMEEN KNI Press cuttings bulletin 1 Stack 1
    NASLG

    ATLAS Atlases 1 Stack 4
    NASLG

    BIOGR-WDB Biographical dictionaries 1 Stacks 9-11
    NASLG

    D06..., D08... Bibliographies on Classical Languages 0 Stack 13
    NASLG

    E02-C91 Arts & Humanities Citation Index (A&HCI) M Stack 14
    NASLG

    ENCYCLOP Encyclopedias 1 Stack 3-4
    NASLG

    F02-C01 Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI) M Stack 14
    NASLG

    GENEAL Genealogy 1 Stack 2

    NASLG

    JAARBOEK Year indexes of encyclopedias, Facts on file, etc. 1 Stacks 2-3

    NASLG

     

    KAMERSTUKKEN Proceedings of the Dutch Lower House of the States-General
    (1814/15) - (1939/40) ;
    (1945) - (2002)
    3 Bridge,
    stacks 101-118
    NASLG

    R02-C01 Science Citation Index (SCI) M Stacks 13-14
    NASLG

    R02-C05 Catalogue of scientific papers, Royal Society of London Stack 5 
    NASLG

    REF  Quick reference (directories, and such like)    Stack 2 
    NASLG

    REVIEW Reviews, biographies of authors Stack 12
    NASLG
    S02-C10 Index Medicus Stack 12
    NASLG

    WOORDENB Bilingual dictionaries 1 Stacks 7-8
             
    NVWOA   Collection of the Dutch Society for Scientific Research into Astrology 0 Stack 18
             
    SKEPS    Collection of the Stichting Skepsis (Dutch Foundation of Skeptics)   Stack 18
                       
    UBCOM   Communication, publishing 1 Stack 13
             
    UBECO   Economics and management 1 Stack 15
             
    UBGES    History Stacks 13-15 
             
    UBINF   Information Science, Book and Library Science (often still indicated as: ... INF) 1 Stack 16
             
    UBKUN    Art (including Music, Film, Dance and Theatre) (often still indicated as: ... KUNST) Stacks 2-6
             
    UB-OO   Research & Education 1 Stack 13
             
    UBPOL    Political Science 
    Stack 13 
             
    UBRGL   Law 1 Stacks 14-15
             
    UBTLN  ALG, GER, NED, ENG, DUI, ROM, FRA, ITA, SPA, POR Languages: General, Modern Languages Stacks 9-11 
      KLASS-T ... Classical Languages  Stack 12 
             
    UBUNV   History of Universities 0 Stacks 16-18
             
    UBUTR   Utrechtiana (books on the province and city of Utrecht) 0 Stacks 19-20
             
    UBWGS   History of Science (often still indicated as: ... WETG) 0 Stacks 15-16


    Geosciences

    Second floor

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    Collection   Location (open access stacks)
    G-AKM High-school textbooks on Geography Stack 34
         
    G-AW Earth Sciences (incl. Physical Geography) Stacks 5-11
         
    G-GE Geography and Urban and Regional Planning Stacks 12-22
         
    G-LBL Loose-leaf handbooks Stack 34
         
    G-MI Environmental Sciences Stacks 23-24
         
    G-PL Urban and Regional Planning, Environmental Planning in the Netherlands Stack 33
         
    G-REF Reference works Stack 1 
         
    G-SCR MA dissertations Stack 32
         
    G-TS Journals (last 15 years)  
      Current volumes Stacks 25-26 
      Newsletters Stack 26
       Bound volumes  Stacks 2-4 
       Older volumes in the depository (requests should be placed through the online catalogue)  
         
    STAT Statistics Stacks 27-32
         
      Core reference works Stack 27


    Social Sciences

    Third floor
                                         

    Werk in uitvoering Work in progress 
    (spring and summer, 2012):
    • The psychology and education collections are being moved
    • New collection General Psychology (S-AP)
    • The loose-leaf handbooks collection (S-LBL) has been removed

      We apologize for any inconvenience.
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    Collection   Location (open access stacks)
    S-AP General Psychology (new collection) 9-10
         
    S-CA Cultural Anthropology Stacks 35-54
         
    S-KP Clinical Psychology Temporary location:
    Stacks 33-34
         
    S-LA Psychonomics (Psychological Laboratory) Temporary location:
    Stacks 22-24
         
    S-MS Methodology and Statistics Stack 8
         
    S-PA Educational Science and Adult Education Temporary location:
    Stacks 25-29
         
    S-REF Reference works Stacks 7
         
    S-SCR MA Dissertations Stack 30
         
    S-SO Sociology Stacks 55-64, 
    78-86
         
    S-SP Social Psychology and Organizational Psychology Temporary location:
    Stacks 24-25
         
    S-TS Journals of Social Sciences  
      Current volumes Stacks 65-67
      Bound volumes 1985-...
    (In due time: last 15 years only)
    Stacks 68-77
      Older volumes in the depository (requests should be placed through the online catalogue)  
         
      Temporary location for UB General Collections (Proceedings of the Dutch Lower House of the States-General Bridge,
    stacks 101-119


    Social Sciences Testing Materials Library

    (Testotheek)
    Collection of testing materials for research and education, only for students and staff of Psychology and Educational Science of the Faculty of Social Sciences.
    Requests for regular testing materials should be placed through the online catalogue and can be picked up at the Central Desk on the first floor. For more information: Social Sciences Testing Materials Library.


    Science

    Fourth floor

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    Collection Call number beginning with   Location (open access stacks)
    BETA 1A ... to 1V ... General reference works on Science Stack 1
           
    BIO 5... to 110... Biology Stacks 1-7
           
    BW-TS Science journals  
        Current issues Stacks 23-24
        Back issues Stacks 25-42
           
    CHEM 175... to 225... Chemistry Stacks 10-16
              
    EDUSC 800... to 880... Science Education Stacks 67-70
           
    HISSC  700... to 740...  History of Science Stacks 54-66
               
    INFOR  290... to 415...   Information and Computing Sciences Stacks 17-22 
              
    PHARM  115... to 170... Pharmacy Stacks 8-9
           
    PHYS 500... to 635...  Physics and Astronomy Stacks 43-53


    Medicine

    Fifth floor

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    Collection   Location (open access stacks)
    MED Medicine  
      BA ... to QC 05 ...  Stacks 1-8
      QC 06 ... to YA ... Stacks 17-24
         
    MBUTS Journals (older volumes) in depository  


    Theology and Philosophy

    Sixth floor

      6th floor

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    Collection   Location (open access stacks)
    ETH Ethics  
       AA ... - DZ ...  Stacks 54-56  
         
      Journals  
      Current volumes  Stack 46 
      Bound volumes  Stack 9 
         
    MISSI Missiology  
      *I* ... to *XIII* ...  Stacks 40-42 
         
      Journals   
      Current volumes  Stacks 47-48  
      Bound volumes  Stack 10 
         
    OECUM Oecumenics  
      10.3... to 99. ...
    (N.B. 103 ... = 10.3 ...,
    9166 ... = 91.66 ...)  
    Stacks 43-44  
         
      Journals   
      Current volumes  Stack 48 
      Bound volumes  Stack 10 
         
    THEOL Theology  
      11.00.** ... to 11.99.** ... Stacks 13-39
      ... BROCH (brochures) Stack 11
      ... FOLIO (folio volumes)  Stacks 45-48
    (temporarily stack 54) 
      MA Dissertations Stack 11
         
      Journals  
      Current volumes Stacks 45-46 
      Bound volumes Stacks 1-7 
         
    TH-WY General collection Theology, Philosophy, and Ethics  
      18.**.** ... (language and literature)  Stacks 11-12 
      A... (various reference works),
    B... (bibliographies)
    Stacks 49-53
         
    WIJSB Philosophy  
      00.3... to 99... Stacks 57-73
      MA Dissertations Ask for subject librarian at desk
         
      Journals  
      Current volumes Stack 46
      Bound volumes Stacks 7-9


    Special Collections and Geography Map Collection

    Sixth floor

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    Collection Call number beginning with   Location
    BCHSS   Reference collection on manuscripts Stacks 2-12
           
    BCODR   Reference collection on early printed books and rare books Stacks 13-20;
    stacks 23-30 in Special Collections Reading Room
    (Room 6.25, Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.)
           
    KAART *I*.C..., *IV*..., B.78... Historical geography Stacks 21-22
    KAART (other call numbers) Maps and atlases Map Collection Reading Room
    (Room 6.29, Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.)


    North Depository and South Depository

    Closed stacks, use the online catalogue to place requests