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Åbo Akademi University LibraryÅbo Akademi University Library

Collections and services 2011

Eva Costiander-Huldén, librarian5.9.2011

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ÅAUL was established 1919 and is a modern university library with printed and electronic collections

8 lending units & electronic portal A public library that serves

students, researchers and university staff in the first place

https://www.abo.fi/student/en/bibliotek

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CollectionsCollections

2,7 million printed books

Subscribes to about 2.000 printed journals and more than 40.000 electronic journals, access to more then 280.000 licensed e-books

One of the legal deposit libraries in Finland – we get almost everything that is published in Finland

The printed material can be either in closed stacks (the main Library) or on open shelves (ASA Library, Humanities Library etc.)

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The printed books and journals can be found in the Alma database i.e. you can locate, request, make reservations and renew your loans through the Alma library database. N.B. many books are in closed stacks!!!

https://alma.linneanet.fi/

Most of the electronic material can be retrieved by the Nelli portal (library catalogues, electronic journals and articles, dictionaries, encyclopedias). When connecting to Nelli outside the campus or connecting with your own laptop, use your Åbo Akademi username and password!

http://www.nelliportaali.fi/aa

Library cardLibrary card

A valid library card is required for borrowing material. Fill in the form and apply for a card at the nearest lending desk. Don’t forget your ID!

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Student cardStudent card

If you are going to stay more than two semesters, you can use your student card as a library card

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NB the numbers and NB the numbers and barcodebarcode

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The library network at The library network at campuscampus The Main Library: administration, aquisition,

depository material, manuscripts, old books, photographies and pictures

Large book stacks

The Main LibraryThe Main LibraryInaugurated 1934, architect Erik Bryggman (the tower part) and 1957, architect Woldemar Baeckman (the annexes)

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The Main LibraryThe Main LibraryThe reading room in the Main Library with a portrait of Else Branders

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Faculty Libraries on Faculty Libraries on campuscampus ASA Library – text books and social

sciences, maths, statistics (open shelves),

The Axelia Library (Chemical engineering)

The Humanities Library (open shelves)

The Theological Library The Library of Economics and Business

Administration

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The ICT-Library (open shelves) The BioCity Library (natural

sciences)

The Theological LibraryThe Theological LibraryThe campus libraries are mostly situated in faculty buildings, as the Theological library. Airi at work.

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The ASA buildingThe ASA buildingThe refurbished building was inaugurated in January 2010. The building was a radio factory until 1974, and got its name from the founder of the factory, Arvo Sakrelius. The ASA Library is here on the first floor.

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Supervision in ASA-librarySupervision in ASA-libraryTeaching and supervising is an important part of our daily work. A good cooperation with the professors and lecturers at campus is essential in developing information literate students

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Guided tours in EnglishGuided tours in English

Sign up for a guided tour to the ASA Library (with the text books) and the Main Library

Starts at Main Library, Domkyrkogatan 2-4 Options:

– Wednesday 7.9 10:15 or 11:15– Thursday 8.9 13:15 or 14:15

Information retrieval courses in English: follow your e-mail

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