EHSM sports media library
The Magglingen sports media library gives staff at the Swiss Federal Institute of Sport Magglingen (EHSM) and the general public access to sports-related media in German, French, Italian and English.
Opening hours
Mon–Fri
9 am–12 pm, 1:30 pm–4:30 pm
Closed on public holidays, during Easter, Ascension, Whitsun and the last week of the year.
Specialisations
- Sports science
- Sports medicine
- Sports pedagogy
- Sports psychology
- Sports sociology
- Sports history
- Sport and the law
- Sports disciplines
- Youth and physical education
Holdings
The holdings of the sports media library are integrated into swisscovery. You can research and borrow them through the library system.
Borrowing + Research
Borrowing
Borrowing conditions
All residents of Switzerland can borrow media from the BASPO sports media library. To borrow media, you need to register in swisscovery and receive a user ID.
Registration
A SWITCH edu-ID is required to use swisscovery. This can be created online free of charge. Further information
Fees
| User ID | free |
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Loans |
free |
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SLSP Courier |
free of charge or CHF 6 per medium (depending on the regulations of the collection institution). |
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Postal delivery |
CHF 12 |
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Photocopy delivery (per 1–20 p.) |
CHF 5 |
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Self-service photocopying |
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A4, per copy |
CHF 0.20 |
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A3, per copy |
CHF 0.40 |
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Reminder after the loan period |
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1st overdue notice (after 5 days) |
CHF 5 |
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2nd overdue notice (after another 5 days) |
CHF 5 |
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3rd overdue notice (after another 5 days) |
CHF 10 |
Loan restrictions
Reference works and journals are not available for loan. They can be consulted in the library. There is no borrowing limit per user.
Loan period
4 weeks for all types of documents.
Renewals
You can renew your loans up to 5 times over the phone (058 467 63 08), by email (biblio@baspo.admin.ch) or independently via the user account in swisscovery, insofar as the medium is not already reserved.
Returns
- At the media library front desk during opening hours.
- Outside the library opening hours, media can be deposited in the book return box in front of the EHSM university building (by the parking meter/ bicycle stand).
- Through the SLSP Courier
- By post at your own expense
Loss of your user ID
Please let us know right away if you lose your user ID. We can issue a replacement.
Research
Academic databases contain references to articles from journals and books. Some documents are available in full.
(Sport) medicine, biomedicine
Various subjects (Swissuniversities)
Specialised search engines
Services + Offers
The sports media library offers training in using the media library, the library catalogue, academic databases and reference management tools.
