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August Bank Holiday closures

By Jes E Cooban, on 24 August 2016

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Please note that the majority of our libraries will be closed on Monday 29th August.

You can see our opening hours page for more information.

21st July: closure of IOA and other UCL libraries

By Jes E Cooban, on 13 July 2016

The IOA Library will be closed throughout the day and evening of Thursday 21st July for the annual UCL Library Services conference.

No books will be due for return or renewal while the library is closed. All issue desk collection books and teaching collections borrowed after 4.00 p.m. on Wednesday 20th July will be due for return on Friday 22nd July by 10.00 a.m.

The book bin will be left open for the return of items.

The Main and Science libraries will be open for reading and self-issue, but there will be no library staff available to consult. There will be no Inter-Library Loan or Stores service in the Science Library. All other UCL libraries within the Bloomsbury area will be closed. For further information on opening hours please see here.

Apologies in advance for any inconvenience caused.

New open access formats from UCL Press

By Jes E Cooban, on 29 June 2016

UCL Press recently announced that its open access books online will now be available in three new distinct and innovative formats: enhanced digital editions, monographs with scholarly functionalities, and BOOCs (books as open online content).

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IOA Library Late Opening this Friday

By Volkan L Akgunlu, on 23 June 2016

The Institute of Archaeology Library will be opening late, at 10.00 a.m. this Friday 24th of June owing to our regular monthly staff meeting.

Sorry for any inconveniences.

The book bin will be left open for the return of items.

Library newsletter

By Jes E Cooban, on 9 June 2016

Just in time for the end of term, our library newsletter is now available and includes an interesting piece on the History of the Institute of Archaeology Library

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IOA library summer vacation opening hours and loans

By Jes E Cooban, on 9 June 2016

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Between Saturday 11th June and Saturday 24th September, the Institute of Archaeology Library will be working on summer vacation opening hours. These are:
• Monday – Friday: 09:30 – 21:00
• Saturday: 11:00 – 18:00
• Sunday: Closed

Please note: we will be closed for the Bank Holiday on Monday 29th August and for the annual UCL Library Services Conference on Thursday 21st July.

Loan statuses
The loan statuses of books stay the same throughout the summer vacation and all books remain subject to recall. If you are planning to be away from the university studying or going on excavations, please make arrangements to continue to renew your books and return them if they are recalled from you. Fines will still be payable on all books that are late back.

Bank Holiday Opening!

By Volkan L Akgunlu, on 24 May 2016

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IOA Library Late Opening this Friday

By Volkan L Akgunlu, on 24 May 2016

The Institute of Archaeology Library will be opening late, at 10.00 a.m. this Friday 27th of May owing to our regular monthly staff meeting.

Sorry for any inconveniences.

The book bin will be left open for the return of items.

Bank Holiday Opening!

By Volkan L Akgunlu, on 26 April 2016

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IOA Library Late Opening this Friday

By Volkan L Akgunlu, on 26 April 2016

The Institute of Archaeology Library will be opening late, at 10.00 a.m. this Friday 29th of April owing to our regular monthly staff meeting.

Sorry for any inconveniences.

The book bin will be left open for the return of items.