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Library: Overview

The Library is specialized in social sciences, particularly in law, economics and political science. It holds about 120,000 books, over 2,000 paper journals (1,100 of which are current issues), 75 databases, and it provides access to over 30,000 e-journals.

In 1999-2000, the Library received two valuable donations by Ungari with approximately 10,000 volumes in human rights, and by Fondo Puija specialized in criminal law.

Opening Hours and Dates

  • Reading Rooms
    From Monday to Friday: 8.00-21.45
    Saturday: 8.00-13.30
  • Reference and Electronic Resources Room
    From Monday to Friday: 8.00-13.00 and 14.00-18.30
  • Delivery Room and Circulation Service
    From Monday to Friday: 8.30-19.30
    Saturday: 8.30-13.30

Summer hours from 14 June 2010 to 11 September 2010

Closing from 7 to 21 August 2010

  • Library
    from 14 June to 31 July and from 30 August to 11 September
    Monday-Thursday 8.30-19.30
    Friday 8.30-18.00
    Saturday 8.30-12.00
    from 2 to 6 August and from 23 to 27 August
    Monday-Thursday 8.30-13.00 / 14.00-16.00
    Friday 8.30-13.30
  • Reference and Electronic Resources Room
    from 14 June to 31 July and from 30 August to 11 September
    Monday-Thursday 8.00-13.00 / 14.00-18.30
    Friday 8.00-14.00
    from 2 to 6 August and from 23 to 27 August
    Monday-Thursday 9.00-13.00 / 14.00-16.30
    Friday 9.00-13.00