Accessibility

Status of the declaration: 20.06.2025

The Göttingen State and University Library (SUB Göttingen), as an institution of the University of Göttingen, is obliged to make its website accessible in accordance with national legislation implementing Directive (EU) 2016/2102 of the European Parliament and of the Council. The following declaration on accessibility documents the implementation status in accordance with Section 9b of the Lower Saxony Disability Equality Act (NBGG) and the relevant contact options.

What does this declaration apply to?

This accessibility statement applies to www.sub.uni-goettingen.de and its subpages. Excluded are other websites and subdomains that were not created using the SUB Göttingen's content management system.

This declaration was created on 15.04.2021. The assessment is based on a self-assessment (based on WCAG and BITV).

Report a barrier - feedback on accessibility

Have you noticed any deficiencies in the accessibility of www.sub.uni-goettingen.de content? Do you have suggestions or questions about the implementation of accessibility? Then you are welcome to contact us:

Niedersächsische Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Göttingen
Platz der Göttinger Sieben 1
37073 Göttingen

+49 551 39-25231 (Tel.)
information@sub.uni-goettingen.de (E-Mail)

If you are not satisfied with the answers from the above-mentioned contact options, you can submit an application to the arbitration board, set up by the State Commissioner for People with Disabilities in Lower Saxony, to initiate arbitration proceedings in accordance with the Lower Saxony Disability Equality Act (NBGG). The arbitration board according to § 9d NBGG has the task of settling disputes between people with disabilities and public bodies of the state of Lower Saxony on the subject of accessibility in IT. The arbitration procedure is free of charge. No legal assistance is required.

You can contact the conciliation body directly at:

+49 511 120-4010 (Tel.)
schlichtungsstelle@ms.niedersachsen.de (E-Mail)
www.behindertenbeauftragte-niedersachsen.de