Law School Library
Location
Working Hours
accordingly and relevant announcements will be published.
Collections
Books
The Library’s books are distributed among the Law School sectors
and are located in seven different rooms.
Main Collection Rooms
- 301 – Economic and Commercial Law
- 302 – History, Philosophy and Sociology of Law
- 303 – Civil Procedural Law and Labor Law
- 304 – Civil Law
- 305 – International Studies
- 306 – Public Law and Political Science
- 307 – Criminal Law and Criminology
- The Library Manager’s Office and Rare Acquisitions Collection are also located within the Library facilities.
Donation Books
The Faculty of Law has acquired a number of its books and journals from donators. These collections are:
- Alexander Papanastasiou Donation
- K. Karavas, G.-A. Milona, K. Papakonstantinou, A. Svolou, Th. Tsatsou and H. Müller Donations, located in Room 109.
- I. Sarris Donation, included in the Journal Collection of the Library.
- Markopouliotis Donation, included in the Civil Law Department Book Collection.
- U.S.A Government Donation for the 200 years of Independence, which includes Journals and is located in the International Studies Department Journal Collection, Room 308.
- I. Deligiannis Donation
Rare Books Collection
Books, which were scattered in the Library’s main Book Collection (in all rooms), were gathered in a controlled area of the Library’s Secretariat and constitute the rare books collection. Some of the above publications -mainly of the 18th and 19th centuries- have been gathered in special bookcases at the entrance of the Library.
These books are non-loanable and may only be partially photocopied
with the assistance of Library staff.
Journals
The journals are classified by subject alphabetically in different sections of the library:
- The journals of the History, Philosophy and Sociology of Law and Administrative Law and Political Sciences are located in the main corridor.
- History, Philosophy and Sociology of Law journals are located in the main corridor.
- General subject law journals and the foreign languages journals of the Criminal Law sectors are located in the sunroom, whilst the Greek journals of the Criminal Law are located in the main collection of the respective sector.
Other Book Material
Festschrifts
Festschrifts are located in the lobby of room 305 with the indication “HON” above the classification number.
Informative Material
Encyclopedias, dictionaries, indexes, yearbooks, bibliographies, compendiums, manuals, codexes etc. can be found mainly in the Study Room with the respective indications. Some of the informative material, such as codexes (annotated or not), book series etc. can be found in the respective sectors.
Withdrawn Material
Older publications and multiple copies are stored in the basement
of the new wing of the building.
Use of the Library
1. Photocopies and Prints
The Library provides for its users photocopiers, located in the Library’s sunroom. The machines need a card to work (supplied for a fee from the card vending machine in the Library’s reception area). Users shall photocopy the books by themselves. Under the current legislation and the Library Regulations, only the book material included in the Library can be photocopied. Photocopying of any other material is forbidden.
2. Book Loan
The library’s book loan policy is governed by article 4 of the current uniform AUTH Library & Information Centre Regulation.
3. Wi-Fi
Wireless internet access is available throughout the
Library facilities for students, researchers, and visitors.
4. Protection and Control
The Library’s books are protected by an electronic control system. They shall be removed from the Library only after the necessary control by the Loan Department, which takes place (mainly) at the exit of the Library. Users of the Library, whether they belong to the members of the University Community or not, shall protect Library’s books and other material, keep rooms clean and maintain order.
