Departmental Library for English Studies, German Studies and Romance Studies
In the departmental library, you will find specialist literature on English studies, German studies and Romance studies. The entire departmental library collection can be searched via the catalogue.
The shelf marks of these items start with "450/“. Older collections also start with the following shelf marks: "452/“ (German studies, department of ethnology), "453/“ (German Studies, older department), "454/“ (German Studies, newer department), "470/“ (Romance studies).
Departmental library closed until 19.04.2020
Against the background of the spread of the coronavirus, the University Library of Würzburg has implemented the specification of the Bavarian State Ministry of Science and Art: The Main Library at Hubland and all departmental libraries are closed to the public until Sunday, 19 April 2020. This measure is intended to protect users and staff and to slow down the spread of the coronavirus. We ask for your understanding for these measures in view of the current exceptional situation.
Further information on the closure
We are also there to answer your questions during the Corona crisis!
Main Library:
• by e-mail: information@bibliothek.uni-wuerzburg.de
• by telephone: +49 931 31-85906 (Mon - Thu: 08:30 - 16:00, Fri: 08:30 - 14:00)
• Whats-App inquiries to +49 931 31-85906 will also be answered within this time slot
Or you can contact the staff in the respective Departmental Library.
The departmental library is a reference library, which means that items can usually only be used on site. Weekend loans are one exception: You can borrow a maximum of five items from 12:00 on Friday until the following Monday at 12:00.
More information on further lending conditions can be found in the Guidelines on the use of departmental libraries (PDF, 124 KB). You will find a large collection of study-relevant literature available for loan in the Hubland Main Library.
Study desks
A total of 280 study desks are available, including 160 laptop workstations with power supply, 11 computer workstations with Internet access and 1 research PC (catalogue).
The CIP pool, which has an additional 24 computer workstations, is located in room 3.U.14 and is accessible via the departmental library for English studies, Germanic studies and Romance studies.
Facilities
Internet access, Wi-Fi, multifunctional copiers, Book2net scanning station
Lockers
300 lockers are available outside the departmental library. Please bring your own padlock (shackle thickness 6–7 mm) and remember to empty your locker in the evening.
Study desks accessible for wheelchair users can be found on the first floor and basement level of the library. The connection between the two floors is not wheelchair accessible (winding staircase). However, there is a separate entrance to the basement; please contact the library staff if you need assistance.
Further information can be found on the webpage of KIS (Kontakt- und Informationsstelle für Studierende mit Behinderung und chronischer Erkrankung).
Contact
| Information desk | +49 931 31-85602 |
| Administration | +49 931 31-85676 |
| Fax | +49 931 31-856760 |
| tb-agr@bibliothek.uni-wuerzburg.de |
Department head
Employees
Subject librarians
Dr. Gabriele Blümig
Dr. Katharina Boll-Becht
Dr. Elmar Fleuchaus
Get in touch with us at any time, in writing, by telephone, by e-mail or via our contact form.
