
The Library and Information Centre of the Nafplio branch of the University of the Peloponnese serves the needs of the two departments of the School of Arts. It is located on the 2nd floor of the Main Building (map) of the University of the Peloponnese in Nafplio. It includes a reading room and is equipped with a separate computer room (open 09.00-21.00) where there are computers available for bibliographic searches as well as for editing - multimedia. The main disciplinary areas covered are: Theatre (Ancient Greek & World), Stage Design, Costume Design, Directing, Acting, Cinema, Music, Fine Arts, Performing & Digital Arts, Literature (Greek & World), Literary Theory, Translation Theory, Theory of Theatre and Culture, Social Sciences and Humanities, Pedagogical Sciences, etc. The Library also has audiovisual material (dvds and videos of theatre plays). There is access to international libraries via the Internet, while all users have full-text access to electronic journals, electronic databases and electronic books of international importance, via the Consortium of Hellenic Academic Libraries (HEAL-link). Free internet access via WiFi is available in the library.
Helpful Links
- Library Catalogue Link (select Nafplio catalogue)
- Electronic Resources Link (ProQuest, JSTOR, Project Muse, HEAL-link )
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Pelopas: Interdisciplinary Journal of the University of the Peloponnese (Open Journal with ISSN)
Information regarding databases
In relation to electronic databases with access to online sounds, images, digital bibliographies or full texts, you can consult the catalogues from home with a VPN connection. You can also visit the department library with your USB stick to download the material in digital format.
Also, the Harvard library catalogue at the Center for Hellenic Studies in Nafplio (see map) offers a greater variety and richness in electronic resources, as well as several resources not available in the department’s local library branch. Access is available only in-person and must be booked in advance (Monday to Friday, 10am - 5pm) either using your own computer or one of Harvard’s and your personal USB stick.
Adress and Opening hours of the UoP Nafplio Library
Monday to Friday 09:00 a.m. - 17:00 p.m. for the public
Library and Information Centre - University of the Peloponnese
Vas. Georgiou B' & Irakleous, P.O. Box 211 00,
Nafplio
For further information and guidance, please contact the library staff at: lib.fa@uop.gr [Tel. 27520-96104 / 96107 / 96108]