Information resources

The Library provides access to many resources in electronic and printed format, which support research about Africa and related areas. There are AfricaLit, the library catalogue, different bibliographic databases, journals and selected internet resources.

In AfricaLit you can search all items held by the library. There are references to books, journals, reports, series, government publications and selected articles. The library collections can also be found in Africa-Wide Information along with other references from other libraries. For free resources on the Internet, search our link collection A Guide to Africa on the Internet.

   

New database in the library

Now the online edition of African Writers Series is available via the Nordic Africa Institute library and Uppsala University Campus. Read more about the database in the list to the left.

Ask the library

Do you need help to find information, please use our reference service, Ask the library.

Studying Africa

The book Studying Africa offers guidance on searching for literature and facts on Africa and contains literature surveys.