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Libraries in Rome: Economics and Social Sciences

Biblioteca centrale di Ateneo (LUMSA)

Access

Access with letter of introduction (or by appointment) and URBS referral form

Address

Via di Porta Castello, 44 - 00193 Rome
Via delle Fosse di Castello, 7 - 00193 Roma

Opening Hours

Opening hours:
Mon-Fri 9:00 am - 6:00 pm

   

Catalog

Catalog

Collections

The library collections cover several disciplines.

  • Biblioteca Marcantonio Colonna: law, administration, economics, political science and international affairs;
  • Biblioteca Giorgio Petrocchi: humanities, communication and management;
  • Biblioteca Luigia Tincani: education, psychology and social care.
   
   
   

Biblioteca del Centro di studi americani

Access

Access upon registration (free of charge) - photo ID and JCU ID needed

Address

Via Michelangelo Caetani, 32 – 00186 Rome

Opening Hours

Opening hours:
Mon-Thu 9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Fri 9:00 am - 2:00 pm

Catalog

Catalog

Collections

The collection includes American works in:

  • Literature;
  • Philosophy;
  • History;
  • Art;
  • Social Sciences;
  • International Relations.
   
   
   
   
   

Biblioteca della Camera dei deputati

Access

Access upon registration (free of charge) - photo ID needed
N.B.: Registering in one parliamentary library gives access to the other

Address

Via del Seminario, 76 - 00186 Rome

Opening Hours

Opening hours:
Mon-Fri 9:00 am - 7:30 pm
Sat 9:00 am - 12:30 pm

Catalog

Catalog

Collections

Since February 2007 it has been created the joint Parliamentary Library, with the purpose of improving services provided by both the Chamber of Deputies library and the Giovanni Spadolini Senate Library. Their collections cover several disciplines:

  • Economics
  • History, Local Italian History
  • History of Institutions
  • Juridical and Political Studies
  • Media Studies and Journalism
  • Parliamentary Documentation.
   
   

Biblioteca del Senato della Repubblica Giovanni Spadolini

Access

Access upon registration (free of charge) - photo ID needed
N.B.: Registering in one library gives access to the other

Address

Piazza della Minerva, 38 - 00186 Rome

Opening Hours

Opening hours:
Mon-Fri 9:00 am - 7:30 pm
Sat 9:00 am - 12:30 pm

Catalog

Catalog

Collections

Since February 2007 it has been created the joint Parliamentary Library, with the purpose of improving services provided by both the Chamber of Deputies library and the Giovanni Spadolini Senate Library. Their collections cover several disciplines:

  • Economics
  • History, Local Italian History
  • History of Institutions
  • Juridical and Political Studies
  • Media Studies and Journalism
  • Parliamentary Documentation.
   
   

Biblioteca Paolo Baffi (Banca d'Italia)

Access upon registration by telephone (Monday to Friday, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm and 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm) with letter of presentation from a university professor or an employee of the Bank of Italy - ID needed

Via Nazionale, 91 - 00184 Rome

Opening hours:
Mon-Fri 8:30 am - 4:00 pm

   

Catalog

The Bank of Italy’s Library was established in 1894 and contains specialist volumes on banking, finance and general economics. It has also a law section.

   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   

David Lubin Memorial Library (FAO)

Access with letter of introduction to be submitted in advance and approved (Access procedure in detail)

Viale delle Terme di Caracalla - 00153 Rome

Opening hours:
Mon-Fri 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

   

Catalog

The David Lubin Memorial Library owns one of the world's finest collections in food, agriculture and international development.