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Library

Opening Hours
Monday to Friday: 09:00 - 18:00
Friday: 09:00 - 16:00

Holidays:
The library will be closed on December 23, 2024, and December 27, 2024.
Normal operations will continue through December 20, 2024, as well as on December 30, 2024, and from January 2, 2025, onward.

Work desks with electricity and internet access (via Campus WiFi) are available. Our facility is a reference library. Borrowing is only possible for members of the UzK institutes. Members of institutes are kindly requested to direct borrowing inquiries to: E-Mail.

The Institute's library consists of a growing collection of recent and classic public international law literature. Its special focus is on national and international contributions on public international law issues concerning 'war and peace'.

You can find our systematic organization of books as well as our general topical emphases in our signature list. For research of specific titles, it is best to use the KUG online catalogue or the IIPSL's catalogue.

The following magazines are available in bound editions in our library:

  • Zeitschrift für Wehrrecht
  • International Criminal Las Review
  • Criminal Law Forum (bis 2023)
  • American Journal of International Law
  • Zeitschrift für Genozid Forschung
  • Journal of International Criminal Justice
  • Journal of the Use of Force in international Law
  • Journal of Transition am Justice
  • Humanitäres Völkerrecht
  • Vereinte Nationen
  • Journal of the History of International Law
  • African Journal of International Criminal Justice

You can also find numerous other international law journals in the online version of the Cologne University Catalog.

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