Library "E.R. Caianiello":

The Library collections are open access for using and borrowing.

First find the book or item you are looking for by searching the catalogue and get the location and the area (for example 332.306 DIS 1 area economica). Then reach the room where the book is located, fill in the form and once you have got the item you were looking for, you can check out the item at the loan desk with your ID card

Library of Science:

The Library collections are stored in restricted access areas, so the items must be requested in advance and delivered to you by staff members.

Library staff is available at each Loan Desk to help you.

The number of items you can borrow depends on the type of borrower you are:

"Internal users":

a. Students, Erasmus students, PhD and postgraduate students, University staff : 2 items

b. Researchers and professors: 5 items

"External users": 1 item

You can borrow items for 30 days.

No. Items cannot be renewed.

Not all library items are available for loan.

Reference books (dictionary, encyclopedia, paper journals, yearbook etc.), paper journals, rare editions, special collections are not allowed outside the library. All items are available for consultation on site.

Any user not returning books on time will be disqualified from further loan for a period equivalent to the delay time.

Once the books are issued, they are the borrower's responsibility. In case of loss or damage, you have to purchase the same edition of the book, or, if not available, the latest one.

You can use the self-service scanner machines located in various places round the libraries to make only digital scans. The reproduction of Library material is allowed for study reasons and in conformity with the current copyright regulations.

If you are an "internal user", you can reserve a book currently on loan by someone else, signing in the Library catalogue with your University username and password.

If you are an "internal user" (student preparing dissertation, postgraduate research students, academic staff) you may submit an Interlibrary Loan or Document delivery request.

The Interlibrary Loan and Document Delivery service helps you to recieve books (ILL), books chapters and journal articles (DD) from other libraries. You may submit no more than two requests at a time and, if requested by the lending library, you will have to pay for any fees, such as costs for postage.

Yes, you can ask the library to conduct a search in our catalogue through online form "ask a librarian" http://193.205.167.204/modulo.html or turn to reference desk and fill the paper form. If you want the library to conduct a search in our online databases you have to fill the on line form "documentation and bibliographic researches" http://193.205.167.204/rbiblio.php The Library will send you an email with the results.

This service covers a broad spectrum of information needs, such as finding quick answers to questions, using the online catalogue, locating library materials and information on specialized topics.

You can suggest books currently not available through the online form "ask a librarian" http://193.205.167.204/portale/nuoveproposte/myproposte.php. The Library Committee will decide about the possibility of the purchase.

It is a body designated by the European Commission collecting documents and publications of the European Union aimed at developing and promoting research on European integration. The CDE is located in the Library "E.R. Caianiello".