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Peter Hoffmann Universitätsbibliothek Rostock Mette Kynne Frandsen Henning Larsens Tegnestue A/S,

Structure and Architectural Planning at the University Library of Rostock - A new Subject Library for the Physical, Engineering and Agricultural Sciences. Peter Hoffmann Universitätsbibliothek Rostock Mette Kynne Frandsen Henning Larsens Tegnestue A/S, Copenhagen.

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Peter Hoffmann Universitätsbibliothek Rostock Mette Kynne Frandsen Henning Larsens Tegnestue A/S,

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  1. Structure and Architectural Planning at the University Library of Rostock - A new Subject Library for the Physical, Engineering and Agricultural Sciences Peter Hoffmann Universitätsbibliothek Rostock Mette Kynne Frandsen Henning Larsens Tegnestue A/S, Copenhagen

  2. Rostock - old Hanseatic city on the Baltic Sea Map of Germany

  3. Rostock Hamburg Szczecin Rostock - old Hanseatic city on the Baltic Sea Copenhagen Berlin

  4. Rostock - old Hanseatic city on the Baltic Sea From the air

  5. University - foundet in 1419 • Oldest university in Northern Europe • 12.000 students • Education in about 50 subject areas • First technical department at a German university (1951) Main building

  6. University - foundet in 1419 • Eight faculty departments: • Philosophy • Theology • Physical Sciences • Engineering • Agricultural and Environmental Sciences • Economic and Social Sciences • Law • Medicine Main building

  7. University Library - foundet in 1569 • Holdings of about 2,2 million volumes • Approx. 220.000 rare books • Special Collections: • manuscripts • incunabula • musical scores • maps • graphics, etc.

  8. University Library - foundet in 1569 • Library locations: • 38 branch libraries are dispersed over the entire city • most of the occupied buildings and spaces do not meet the library´s demands Up to15 kmdistance

  9. University Library - the FUTURE Future locations: Subject library for: • Humanities • Physical, Engineering, Agricultural Sciences, • Economics, Social Science, Law • Medicine

  10. New building University Library - the FUTURE Future locations: Subject libraries for: 2,5 km distance • Humanities • Physical, Engineering, Agricultural Sciences, +Library center • Economics, Social Science, Law • Medicine

  11. Planning of the Subject Library • April 1999, the initial consultation for the design of the space program • November 1999, confirmation of the space program • December 1999, invitation for Europe- wide architect competition (about 200 applications) • March 2000, the submission of 25 competition papers DIARY

  12. Planning of the Subject Library DIARY 1st prize: Henning Larsen Copenhagen

  13. Planning of the Subject Library • July 2000, conclusion of the initial planning • December 2000, completion of the planning for confirmation of budget DIARY • Summer 2001, the old refectory torn down

  14. Planning of the Subject Library • Summer 2001, excavation for the new building DIARY • October 2001, completion of the plan of execution • November 2001, the launching of the search for contractors

  15. Planning of the Subject Library • March 2002 April 8, 2002, beginning of construction

  16. Subject Library - Layout plan

  17. Subject Library - Model photograph 1

  18. Subject Library - Model photograph 2

  19. Subject Library - Model photograph 3

  20. Subject Library - Model photograph 4

  21. Subject Library - Model photograph 5

  22. Planning of the Subject Library • Basic functional requirements: • The library as a center for communication and multimedia learning • Transparent library functionality • High transparency in the visual dimensions • High flexibility in the use of space

  23. Planning of the Subject Library • Basic functional requirements: • Structural computer networking of all reading desks • Extensive open shelving for the collections • Predominately open compact storage • Clear orientation possibilities in the building • Several group study rooms for users

  24. Subject Library - MAIN FLOOR Automatic door

  25. Subject Library - MAIN FLOOR PC-stand-up work stations

  26. Subject Library - MAIN FLOOR Break area

  27. Subject Library - MAIN FLOOR Lockers for bags and coats

  28. Subject Library - MAIN FLOOR Instruction room Lecture room

  29. Subject Library - MAIN FLOOR Main counter

  30. Subject Library - MAIN FLOOR Textbook collection

  31. Subject Library - MAIN FLOOR Bibliographical information works

  32. Subject Library - MAIN FLOOR OPAC work stations

  33. Subject Library - MAIN FLOOR Multi-media work stations

  34. Subject Library - MAIN FLOOR Counter for audio-visual materials and digital media

  35. Subject Library - MAIN FLOOR Group work room for media work

  36. Subject Library - MAIN FLOOR Circulation and interlibrary loan

  37. Subject Library - MAIN FLOOR IT Department

  38. Subject Library - BASEMENT Center for patent information with the standards center

  39. Subject Library - BASEMENT Bookstacks (compact shelving, ~ 380,000 vol.)

  40. Subject Library - BASEMENT Delivery and the shipment of books

  41. Subject Library - 1. story Information Desk

  42. Subject Library - 1. story Open shelves

  43. Subject Library - 1. story Group work rooms

  44. Subject Library - 1. story Reading desks

  45. Subject Library - 1. story Open bookstacks(compact shelving)

  46. Subject Library - 1. story Staff for electronic information services

  47. Subject Library - 2. story Terrace for the users

  48. Subject Library - 2. story Subject specialists

  49. Subject Library - 3. story Technical services

  50. Subject Library - 3. story Group work rooms 15 single carrels

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