Use the facilities at CUL City

In the library building in Fiolstræde you will find:

  • Books on open shelves:
    Sociology, Economics, Political Science and Law from 1980 onwards.
    Anthropology published since 1995 and Psychology after 2005
  • Printed periodicals since 1950 
  • Access to computers and wireless for laptops.
  • Information desk and a lending desk
  • About 100 study places

How to find books and journals in Fiolstræde
1: Find the book or journal in REX or
2: browse the shelves.

1: Shelfmark “Fiolstræde: Udlånssamling”
indicates that you can find the material on the shelves.
The printed journals are placed in alphabetical order.

If the material is available at “Amager: Udlånssamling” or “Nørre Allé: Udlånssamling”, you can ALWAYS make a Request
in REX, or go to the location.”Magasin” indicates that the book is in a closed stack and must be ordered in REX.

The material is ready the next weekday after 2 p.m., and will be available for 8 days.
If it is out of the library, make a request, and you will receive a message by mail when it is available.

2: Browse the shelves. The books are placed by subjects and topics

  • EA Social Sciences in general (1.floor )
  • EB Psychology (1.floor )
  • EH Sociology (1.floor )
  • FA Economics (1.floor )
  • GA Political Science (Ground floor )
  • GN Law. Jurisprudence (Ground floor
  • IH Anthropology (Ground floor )

Books bought in 2008 are placed not by subject but by serial number (Ground floor).

How to find articles and electronic resources
E-resources in the online catalogue gives you access to over 48.652 electronic resources:
e-articles, e-books, databases and newspapers.

Important international bibliographic databases for the social sciences

  • Sociological Abstracts (sociology)
  • PsycInfo (psychology)
  • EconLit (economics)
  • International Political Science Abstracts (political science)
  • Anthropology Plus (anthropology)
  • IBSS: International Bibliography of the Social Sciences (4 social sciences)
  • Social Sciences Citation Index (part of Web of Science) (social sciences etc)
  • FRANCIS (social sciences etc)
  • Index to legal periodicals
  • Index to foreign legal periodicals

Sign up for a library course – find the next on here.

How to get more help and information
Email your question to Ask the library

Ask at the information or lending desk in Fiolstræde.