Access and spaces
Access to the library is granted to both institutional and guest users.
Persons of full age who do not have a formal relationship with the University of Padua may also gain access.
Study places
There are 402 seats available for students and scholars, distributed over 17 rooms.
To stay in the library rooms, it is compulsory to make an online reservation through the Affluences service.
Places reserved for research staff
There are 20 places reserved for the University's research staff (lecturers, researchers, PhD students).
Equipment
In the front office room, there are 2 PCs dedicated to GalileoDiscovery consultation and 2 PCs for Internet use (authentication required).
4 notebooks are bookable through Affluences (authentication required).
4 multifunctional photocopiers are available, one of which is colour (in Room O0).
The Eduroam Wi-Fi network, reserved for university users, and the UNIPD_GUEST network are active within the library.
Instructions for use
The library is a study and research space accessible to all.
‘The user has a duty to treat everyone with respect and to observe the right of other users to make use of the services offered in a pleasant and welcoming environment, avoiding ways and actions that may disturb.’ (Sistema Bibliotecario di Ateneo - Carta dei Servizi, Rights and Duties of the User)
