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Search the Library's databases as SportDiscus, PubMed, Web of Science, Libris, DiVA, Mediearkivet/Retriver, ERIC and many more

As a new student, you are warmly welcome to GIH's library. You can borrow course literature and other books, use study places and computers, and search for information in databases and journals.

Use the student thesis template in word. You also find information about writing references, copyright, writing tutorial, registrating your thesis in DiVA and more.

Contact and Opening hours

The library is open Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 10-14 and Wednesdays 12-16. Students and staff enter the premises with blip/card during our extended opening hours with self-service.

Phone: +46 (0)8 120 53 800
E-mail: biblioteket@gih.se

Whats on?News from the library

  • Bibliotek

    Reserved books?

    When a book that you have queued for has arrived, you will receive an email that the book is available for download. You can pick up your reserved books in the reservation cabinet on the stairs up to ...
  • Bibliotek

    Guidance in information retrieval and reference management

    Are you looking for scholarly articles or need help with referencing? As a student at GIH, you can receive support in information retrieval and reference management. Choose between drop-in guidance at...
  • Bibliotek

    Large screens for your own computer

    Now there are five large screens in the library, where you can plug in your own computer. You can then work with a keyboard and mouse, and with a really big screen!

DiVA - publication database

Articles and other publications from GIH researchers, as well as the students' thesis, can be found in GIH's publication database DiVA.

Old book collection

historical collectionAbout the old book collection at the library

PhD student is studying

In the libraryThe library has study areas, computers and printers

Swedish gymnastics

Photos from the archiveDigitized photos of Swedish gymnastics about 1900