Sociology
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Consultation hours for literature research
Our subject librarian for sociology would be pleased to assist you in making full use of the resources of the University Library Bern:
- Assistance in researching your topic
- Using specialized databases
- Help with search strategies
- Support for working with literature management programs
Please make an appointment by e-mail. The consultation can also be made via Teams or Zoom.
For further services of our subject librarians please visit the Portal Human and Social Sciences of the University Library of Bern (in German).
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Our collection in sociology can be requested through our online catalog swisscovery Universität und PH Bern. Open access holdings can be found in the following libraries:
vonRoll Library BvR
- Specialized literature for teaching and research in all fields of sociology
Münstergasse Library
- Reference works in the reading room
- Publications on the city and canton of Bern
Mittelstrasse Library
- Literature in the fields of gender studies and sustainable development