Services
Consultation and borrowing
Access and consultation are open to all categories of users. The research unit libraries in Piazza S. Giovanni in Monte, Via Guerrazzi and the Historic Archives have a large collection of books and ancient maps. These materials are not available for loan but can be consulted in the research unit libraries (for an appointment for Medieval, modern and contemporary history, please email: sgm.servizibiblio@unibo.it, for geography email giuseppe.nicolini@unibo.it , for the Historical Archives email chiara.cocchi@unibo.it
Borrowing
University students, PhD students and University staff are entitled to borrow books. The first time users borrow a book they must enrol, showing an official picture ID and the University badge ID (if students).
Textbooks and teaching resources
The Library assures the availability of each textbook adopted by the courses taught at the Department.
Photocopying
Self-service photocopiers and scanner are available in all research unit libraries. The photocopiers work with prepaid cards, costing 5 Euros (94 copies). All libraries at the University of Bologna use the same type of cards.
Photographs may be taken for non-commercial research or private study only within the limit of 15% of the whole test (Italian Law 633/1941).
Inter-library lending and document delivery
The Department library exchanges materials with other libraries via the Inter-library loan and document delivery service. Both national and international services are available.
Contact: sgm.ill-dd@unibo.it
Bibliographic information
The Library staff gladly offers help and research information to students, researchers and professors.
Users also might use the online service “Ask a librarian”, which allows patrons to submit reference questions to libraries. Requests are sorted and forwarded to the specific library pertaining to the subject.
Catalogue consultation and the University online resources
The library offers computers to consult catalogues and the online resources subscribed by the university and to navigate the Internet. The university account is needed.
Bibliographic research and Information literacy
Services available by appointment to assist students with subject-bibliographies, articles and periodicals in catalogues and databases. This service is highly recommended to students preparing their dissertations. Please request an appointment by e-mail: Silvia Tecchio silvia.tecchio@unibo.it or sgm.servizibiblio@unibo.it address: Piazza San Giovanni in Monte 2 tel. - Bologna +39051-2097734
Cataloguing
For Acquisitions, cataloguing and patron services.
Archaeology - Medieval, Modern and contemporary History - Geography
- Elisabetta Bertacchini - tel. 051-2097613
Piazza San Giovanni in Monte 2 - Bologna - Domenico Caravita - tel.051-2097731
Piazza San Giovanni in Monte 2 - Bologna - Sandra Faini - tel. 051-2097647
Piazza San Giovanni in Monte 2 - Bologna
Ancient history
- Irma Pirini - tel. 051-2098393
Via Zamboni 38 - Bologna
Research Unit of Archaeology in Ravenna
- Morena Agostini - tel. 0544-937114
Via S. Vitale 28 - Ravenna - Fioretta Berlini - tel. 0544-937106
Via S. Vitale 28 - Ravenna
Journal Management
Journals and patron services.
Archaeology - Medieval, Modern and contemporary History - Geography
- Sandra Faini - tel. 051-2097647
Piazza San Giovanni in Monte 2 - Bologna - Gianluigi Ursitti - tel. 051- 2097709
Piazza San Giovanni in Monte 2 - Bologna - Domenico Caravita - tel. 051-2097731
Piazza San Giovanni in Monte 2 - Bologna
Ancient history
- Donata Andreoli - tel. 051-2098394
Via Zamboni 38 - Bologna
Anthropology and Oriental Studies
- Claudia Guarnieri - tel. 051-2098480
Via Zamboni 33 - Bologna
Research Unit of Archaeology in Ravenna
- Morena Agostini - tel. 0544-937114
Via S. Vitale 28 - Ravenna - Almarella Mandolesi - tel. 0544-937101
Via S. Vitale 28 - Ravenna
Orders and inventory
Orders of books and journals, inventory and patron services.
Archaeology - Medieval, Modern and contemporary History - Geography
- Gianluigi Ursitti - tel. 051- 2097709
Piazza San Giovanni in Monte 2 - Bologna - Sandra Faini - tel. 051-2097647
Piazza San Giovanni in Monte 2 - Bologna - Domenico Caravita - tel. 051-2097731
Piazza San Giovanni in Monte 2 - Bologna
Ancient history
- Irma Pirini - tel. 051-2098393
Via Zamboni 38 - Bologna - Donata Andreoli - tel. 051-2098394
Via Zamboni 38 - Bologna
Anthropology and Oriental Studies
- Claudia Guarnieri - tel. 051-2098480
Via Zamboni 33 - Bologna
Research Unit of Archaeology in Ravenna
- Almarella Mandolesi - tel. 0544-937101
Via S. Vitale 28 - Ravenna - Angelina Vindigni - tel. 0544-937103
Via S. Vitale, 28 - Ravenna
Restoration work
Internal staff carry out "Small restoration" operations.
Contacts: Elisabetta Bertacchini - Piazza San Giovanni in Monte 2 - Bologna Tel.051-2097613