Library
Welcome to the Nordic Africa Institute library.
Open to the public: Mon-Fri 12-5 p.m. More about the library and its opening hours.
Differing opening hours: 5-9 April (Easter), 30 April, 1 May, 17 May (Ascension Thursday), 6 June (National day), 22 june (Midsummer eve).
Recommended resources
The library suggests the following resources when you want to search and find information on Africa.
- AfricaLit, library catalogue.
- E-AfricaLit, e-documents in fulltext.
- A Guide to Africa on the Internet, a link collection.
- Official documents / Government publications
- Electronic journals and articles
- EiU - country analysis (New window).
- Africa related databases.
- DiVA - NAi publications (New window).
- ilissAfrica, literature and internet sources (New window).
- New literature in the library.
Search help
Do you need help to find information?
Your loans / Using the library
See your loans, renew borrowed items, reserve books and find out how to use the library.
Tips: Planipolis
Planipolis is a portal of education plans and policies from UNESCO Member States providing a single entry to documents from various official sources.
New literature in the library
See the new library acquisitions for January.
AfricaLit mobile
Use our library catalogue, AfricaLit, in your cell phone, http://africalit.nai.uu.se/nai_gate/mobile
Studying Africa
A new English edition of the book Studying Africa (2011) is now available in fulltext.
When the library is closed
You can return books in the book-drop on the back of the building facing the car park.
You can always contact us at library@nai.uu.se.