History collection

On this page you will find information about the collection of History at Utrecht University Library.

Subject specialists

  • Hannah Witteveen MA Antiquity
    Middle ages
    Political history
    Cultural history
    History of international relations
    Economic and social history
  • Frans Sellies MA History of science
    Utrechtiana (history of the city and province of Utrecht)

The subject specialists are happy to help you with purchase requests, questions about searching & finding, publishing, open science and library training.

Contact

Contact our subject specialists via the contact form or e-mail.

Go to the contact form at topdesk.net (Solis-ID)
Send us an e-mail at library.subjectlibrarians@uu.nl

Generic search engines

Search engines specific periods

Go to all History search engines at databases.library.uu.nl
Go to our page about search engines by discipline

More information and training

Purchase suggestion

Please submit this online form at formdesk.com if you have any purchase suggestions.

Where to find the collection?

You will find the History collection on the first and second floor of the University Library City Centre. In addition the History collection has three sub-collections:

  • History of Universities
  • History of Science
  • Utrechtiana (history of the city and province of Utrecht)

The books in these sub-collections are divided between the two library locations:

History of Universities is located in the chapel on the first floor of University Library City Centre

History of Science and Utrechtiana are located in University Library Utrecht Science Park.