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The Library of the Centre for Advanced Study Sofia develops collections of printed and electronic resources in the areas of Humanities, Social Sciences, and Balkan Studies in the modern and contemporary era. The library is an open-stack lending facility primarily designed for use by CAS fellows but also open to the general public upon request. It provides library and reference services based on traditional and electronic information resources.

Collections

The CAS Library collections and services mainly specialise in Humanities and Social Sciences, focusing on Balkan Studies. CAS collections consist of books, monographs, periodicals, reference collections, online academic databases, and special collections (monographs, articles, publications, bibliographical data, and Internet resources) created for individual CAS projects.

Services

  • Book loans (only CAS fellows)*
  • Access to the collection of periodicals
  • Access to online academic databases (only CAS fellows)
  • Bibliographical reference

*To request a book, copy its link from the online catalogue and email it to [email protected]. The CAS librarian will contact you shortly.

Access to online databases provided by CAS

Please address the CAS librarian for details on online access.

Subject guides & library catalogues

Humanities and Social Sciences

Balkan Studies

East European Studies

European Studies

History

Sociology

Anthropology

Library catalogs of libraries in Southeastern and Central Europe

Bulgaria

Croatia

Hungary