Campus Linné
Campus Linné is located at Linnéplatsen. It houses three of the Faculty of Social Sciences' departments, the faculty office, lecture halls in Annedalsseminariet and the faculty's largest ALC hall.
How to find us
Campus Linné is located between Seminariegatan and Haraldsgatan, on the hill from Linnéplatsen up towards the artists' collective Konstepidemin, and consists of the buildings Psykologen, KK2, Annedalsseminariet with the annex ALC Seminarieparken, and Mediehuset.
Addresses
- ALC Seminarieparken: Seminariegatan 1D
- Annedalsseminariet: Seminariegatan 1A
- Mediehuset (Department of Journalism, Media and Communication): Seminariegatan 1B
- KK2 (Department of Global Studies): Konstepidemins väg 2E
- KK2 (Faculty Office): Konstepidemins väg 2A
- Psykologen: Haraldsgatan 1
Opening hours
Students at the Faculty of Social Sciences have access from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. every day with their GU cards when they are registered for courses at the faculty. Entrances and corridors to faculty common areas are normally open to everyone from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on weekdays. Exceptions may apply.
Access
ALC Seminarieparken: wheelchair entrance with ramp at the entrance.
Annedalsseminariet: wheelchair entrance with ramp at the rear of the building, between Annedalsseminariet and Mediehuset. Chain lift in the north stairwell. The wheelchair entrance, computer room and lecture halls have doors that open automatically. Tactile signage in all rooms.
Mediehuset: entrance on the ground floor (floor 2). A wheelchair lift is located next to Linnésalen. Tactile signage in all rooms. Automatic doors are located throughout the building.
KK2: Entrance via the main entrance to the Department of Global Studies in the C building (towards Annedalsseminariet). From there, lift to different floors.
Psykologen: Entrance on the ground floor. Automatic doors are available at the main entrance, the ALC hall and lecture hall F1.
Who can be found here?
Find your way around the premises
Lecture halls
The Linnésalen lecture hall is located in the Media House, the old auditorium (Orgelsalen) is located at the top of the Annedalsseminariet building, and F1 is the large lecture hall in the Psychology building.
Study areas
Annedalsseminariet:
- 12 reading places and 5 study workplaces in a quiet reading room, room 129, stairwell 2, floor 1.
- 2 rooms with group workplaces
- 14 group rooms, a total of 75 places, available when not used for teaching (bookable for faculty students)
- Floor 1: rooms 127 and 128
- Floor 3: rooms 312, 313, 315
- Floor 4: rooms 404, 406, 408, 410
- Floor 5: rooms 504, 505, 506, 517, 518
Media House:
- 12 computer stations (for JMG students only)
- 1 room with group work stations, floor 3
- 21 study work stations (8 of which can be booked by faculty students)
- 6 computer stations (can be booked by faculty students)
- 2 rooms with group work stations
- 7 rooms, 59 seats in total, available when not used for teaching (bookable by faculty students)
Psykologen:
- 15 study workstations in a quiet reading room to the left of the atrium
- 9 study workstations in a quiet reading room directly to the right of the entrance
- 8 study workstations (4 of which can be booked by faculty students)
- 8 computer workstations (4 of which can be booked by faculty students)
- 13 rooms with group workstations
- 12 rooms, 146 seats in total, available when not used for teaching (can be booked by faculty students)
Food, refreshments and fika on campus
In Annedalsseminariet, you will find Kafé Annedal on floor 2 (stairwell 1 or 2) and Kafé Kastanjen in Psykologen (in Ljusgården). Student kitchenettes are located on floor 1 (stairwell 1) and floor 5 (stairwell 1) in Annedalsseminariet, floor 4 in Mediehuset and floor 2 in Psykologen.
Quiet rooms and rest rooms
The faculty has a quiet room on floor 3 in building KK2 – Department of Global Studies (entrance from Konstepidemins väg 2A). The room is run by the Göta Student Union and can be used for relaxation, meditation, prayer, etc. The room is available to all faiths, which is why religious objects may not be left out, but there are lockers in the rooms where objects can be stored for a short period of time. The University of Gothenburg or the Göta Student Union is not responsible for any objects left behind.
In Psykologen and Mediehuset, there are rest rooms for students that can be used by all students at the Faculty of Social Sciences. The rest rooms may be used for short breaks and are equipped with attention alarms. Each department may also have rest rooms that students can use. Staff at the departments have more information.
Practical information about the premises
Security in our premises
Lost property
Fault reporting
Services and support on campus
Study Expedition
The Department of Journalism, Media and Communication has a student office on the ground floor of the Media House.
The student office for the Department of Global Studies is located on the ground floor of KK2, entrance towards Annedalsseminariet.