Author Gifts : Friends of the "Biblioteca Norte/Sul"

The Biblioteca Norte/Sul - B N/S (North/South Library) aims to create a comprehensive, reliable, and authoritative bibliographic collection  – especially but not exclusively comprising of books and periodical publications resulting from scientific production in the global South, in the area of the Social and Human Sciences. It further includes scientific production in the countries of the North on subjects pertaining to the countries of the South. The B N/S had its inception in 1998 and, currently, is undergoing a period of collections' growth, comprising a wide variety of subjects.

The B N/S current collections consist of more than 20,000 volumes (monographs, theses, dissertations, research reports and grey literature), including a collection of about 2600 volumes pertaining to the 25th of April Revolution and more than 800 periodical publications titles (from a wide range of countries around the world), of which about 400 in the area of the Social and Human Sciences.

Librarian Professor: Gonçalo Canto Moniz

Head Librarian: Maria José Carvalho

Librarian: Acácio Machado

Technical Assistant: Inês Lima

Opening Hours: Monday to Friday: 9.30 to 20.00*
Closed:Saturdays, Sundays and holidays.

* From 6PM to 8PM (and only within this schedule), the Biblioteca Norte/Sul will be accessible through the side door, located at the top of the stairs near the entrance to the D. Dinis Cultural Center. To access the facilities (only the library facilities), users should press the intercom. During the regular hours (9:30AM-6PM) the library will be accessible through the main entrance.

 

Contacto: biblioteca@ces.uc.pt