Library

The IGS Library is one of the nation’s major collections in public administration, public affairs, and public policy. The library holds more than 400,000 volumes and is a depository for California local government documents.

Hours

1pm-5pm, Monday - Friday

Reference services are by appointment. Email igsl [at] berkeley.edu (Julie Lefevre) to schedule an appointment.

Special hours:

The library will be closed, or will close early, on the following dates:

October 11 - closing at 3pm
October 23 - closed
November 12 - closed
November 15 - closing at 3pm

Location

109 Moses Hall
phone: 510-642-1472
email: igsl [at] berkeley.edu

Access, Reserves, Interlibrary Loan

Special Collections

California Local Government Documents

California Election Guides

Library Exhibit on Immigration, Deportation & Citizenship

New exhibit in the IGS Library! "Immigration, Deportation & Citizenship, 1908-2018" contains items from the Ethnic Studies Library and the IGS Library addressing historical and current attitudes & policy around immigration, deportation, and citizens' rights.

Read more about it on the exhibit LibGuide.

Find it in the catalog!

IGSL books and resources can be found in OskiCat and Melvyl.

OskiCat is the UC Berkeley library catalog

Melvyl includes other UC libraries and libraries in the WorldCat network

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The library has additional finding aids for pre-1983 collections. To learn how to search these, email igsl [at] berkeley.edu or phone 510-642-1472.

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