Library of the University of Hanover

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Library of the University of Hanover
Central library of the Hanover University of Applied Sciences
Central library of the University of Hanover

founding 1971
Duration around 280,000 media units
Library type University library
place Hanover coordinates: 52 ° 21 '12.3 "  N , 9 ° 43' 20.7"  EWorld icon
ISIL DE-960 (Library of the University of Hanover)
DE-960-3 (Library in the Kurt-Schwitters-Forum)
DE-960-4 (Branch Library Bioprocess Engineering)
DE-960-7 (Branch Library Diakonie, Health and Social Affairs)
management Manfred Nowak
Website http://www.hs-hannover.de/bibl/

The library of the University of Hanover is a central facility of the University of Hanover . It is a publicly accessible, academic library that primarily serves the purpose of supplying literature to university members. The library is affiliated with the common library network and is a member of the Hanover online library system (HOBSY).

Duration

The various branch libraries have a total of around 280,000 media units. Except for a small numerus currens area in the library in the Kurt-Schwitters-Forum, the inventory is systematically organized .

Branch libraries

Central Library

The building of the central library in Linden-Süd was built in 1990 and enlarged in 1998 to a total of 1,700 m². Another modernization was completed in 2009. The library contains around 100,000 books and 300 current journals, mainly from the fields of business administration , electrical engineering , computer science and mechanical engineering .

Bioprocess Engineering Branch Library

The bioprocess engineering branch library is located in the Hanover district of Ahlem . With 6,000 media units and almost 30 current journals, it is the smallest branch library of the University of Hanover and holds literature on the subject of bioprocess engineering .

Diakonie, Health and Social Affairs branch library

The Diakonie, Health and Social Affairs branch library was founded in 1971 as the library of the Evangelical University of Applied Sciences in Hanover . With the incorporation of the Evangelical University of Applied Sciences Hanover into the University of Hanover on September 1st, 2007, it became a branch library. She is an associate member of the Association of Church Academic Libraries . The 100,000 media units and over 230 current magazines are spread across the specialist areas of social affairs, social work , religious education , diakonia, curative education and nursing science . This branch library is located in the Kleefeld district .

Library in the Kurt-Schwitters-Forum

The library occupies a special position in the Kurt-Schwitters-Forum because it is a joint institution of the Hanover University of Applied Sciences and the Hanover University of Music, Drama and Media . It houses 75,000 media units, mainly in the fields of library and information science , fine arts , architecture , design , communication studies , journalism / public relations , film and drama , plus around 250 current magazines. It is located at the Expo Plaza on the site formerly used for Expo 2000 .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ www.hs-hannover.de . (accessed on April 28, 2020).
  2. ↑ Mission statement of the library: http://www.hs-hannover.de/bibl/ueber-uns/leitbild/index.html
  3. ↑ Ferber, Horst: More workplaces, less noise: renovation work on the library of the Hanover University of Applied Sciences to create additional and better user workplaces. Lecture at the 97th German Librarianship Day on June 4, 2008. http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bsz:960-opus-700

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