Koerner Library is home to the Humanities and Social Sciences at UBC Library, offering a wealth of collections and services to support research, teaching, and learning in these subjects. Koerner is also home to other research services such as the Research Commons and Scholarly Communications and Copyright Office, Borrower Services, and University administrative units.

Need help with borrowing library materials?
Borrower Services can help you with questions about:
Need research or teaching help?
Humanities and Social Sciences librarians are here to help! You can also:
- Get in touch with a librarian in person, via e-mail, Zoom, or online chat.
- Check out our Research Guides for resources in your subject area
- Take a look at our events calendar to explore the many workshops and classes we offer.
Data, GIS, and other Research Services
Use advanced research services such as
Research CommonsData ServicesGIS ServicesPublic Computers & Labs (via remote access)Or explore:
Koerner Library Collections
Koerner is home to Humanities and Social Sciences Collections at UBC Library.
Our print collection is available whenever the library is open.
You can access E-Resources at any time online, for example
Ebook collections
Streaming Media
Humanities and Social Sciences Database
We also provide access to collections such as:
Government Publications
Newspapers
Maps and Atlases
Microforms
Videomatica Film Collection