Library Opening Times

  • Monday-Friday 08:00-20:00
  • Saturday 08:00-14:00

Opening Summer

  • From July 26 to September 4: 08:00-14:00



Centro di Documentazione Europea


FOREIGN USERS


This page is intended as a brief guide to the library and its services for foreign students. Instead of creating a specific web site in English we decided to give essential information.

If you require any other help or information, please do not hesitate to speak to the library staff. Or to contact us by E-Mail.

General informations

The library is located in the building of the Faculty of Law and the Faculty of Political Sciences, Via P. A. Mattioli, 10 in Siena.

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LIBRARY SERVICES


Consultation on site

Everyone can have access to the bibliographic material of the Library. The Library is organized in order to make all the bibliographic material available for reference during the opening hours.
The periodicals, the legislation and the material of consultation are open shelf which means that they can be consulted directly from the user.
The user cannot take more than 5 volumes at a time. The staff is available for any information.

Loan

Books can be borrowed by the students, the teaching staff and the technical and administrative staff of the University of Siena. In all the other cases a guarantee is required from a teacher of the University of Siena, or, in any case, an authorization by the Library Staff is needed. The books of the courses cannot be borrowed for more than 2 days while the others can be borrowed for 30 consecutive days (the teaching staff for 60 days). Longer periods are possible if no one has requested the same material in the meantime. Certain books, where marked, and all the magazines and journals cannot be borrowed.
Also for the loan the limit is of 5 books.

Inter-Library Loan

The Library provides this service on request.

Reference Service and Document Supply

The Library provides the Services of Bibliographic Researches and Document Supply. For these services it is necessary to contact Library Staff: Alessandro Giunti, Luana Bogi or Daniele Fusi by phone, Fax or E-mail: