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THE UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA

LIBRARY & INFORMATION CENTERwww.lib.uoi.gr

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University of Ioannina, GreeceUniversity of Ioannina, Greece http://www.uoi.gr /en/ /en/

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Educational System in Greece - Background InfoEducational System in Greece - Background Info

Tertiary institutionsTertiary institutions (Universities & Higher Technological (Universities & Higher Technological Institutions)Institutions) are autonomous, are autonomous, however however the Ministrythe Ministry of of EducationEducation is responsible for their funding, and the distribution is responsible for their funding, and the distribution of students to undergraduate coursesof students to undergraduate courses

Admission to higher education: based on students’ Admission to higher education: based on students’ performance performance inin nation nationwidewide examinations examinations

Undergraduate Undergraduate University University coursescourses:: 4 years (5 in 4 years (5 in Engineering Engineering Schools Schools and some and some TTechnical/echnical/AArt rt SSchools, 6 in chools, 6 in MMedical schools)edical schools)

PPostgraduate (MSc level) courses last from 1 to 2 yearsostgraduate (MSc level) courses last from 1 to 2 years Doctorates (PhD level) from 3 to 6 yearsDoctorates (PhD level) from 3 to 6 years

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Greece - Epirus - IoanninaGreece - Epirus - Ioannina

capital city of the Region of Epirus

population 110,000

424 km northwest of Athens

263 km southwest of Thessaloniki

80 km east of the port of Igoumenitsa in the Ionian Sea

2 direct flights from Athens daily

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IoanninaIoannina

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University of IoanninaUniversity of Ioannina

The University of Ioannina is a The University of Ioannina is a medium size university in Greece medium size university in Greece

It is a Public University It is a Public University

Offers a broad range of subject areas, Offers a broad range of subject areas, including humanities, arts, sciences, including humanities, arts, sciences, technologies, medicine and technologies, medicine and economicseconomics

Founded in 1964Founded in 1964

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University of Ioannina in numbersUniversity of Ioannina in numbers

14 Academic Departments14 Academic Departments The largest Campus in Greece, 6 kms from the The largest Campus in Greece, 6 kms from the

Ioannina city center (350 hectares, Premises: Ioannina city center (350 hectares, Premises: 236,250 sq.m.)236,250 sq.m.)

13,523 13,523 undergraduate studentsundergraduate students 3,517 postgraduate students3,517 postgraduate students 628 628 members of academic and research staffmembers of academic and research staff 137 members of technical & laboratory teaching 137 members of technical & laboratory teaching

staffstaff 363 members of administrative staff363 members of administrative staff

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Academic DepartmentsAcademic Departments

School of Philosophy School of Philosophy Department of PhilologyDepartment of Philology Department of History and ArchaeologyDepartment of History and Archaeology Department of Philosophy, Education Department of Philosophy, Education

and Psychology and Psychology School of Sciences School of Sciences

Department of Mathematics  Department of Mathematics   Department of Physics  Department of Physics   Department of Chemistry  Department of Chemistry   Department of Computer Science Department of Computer Science

School of Education School of Education Department of Primary School Education Department of Primary School Education   Department of Pre-School EducationDepartment of Pre-School Education

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Academic Departments Academic Departments (Continued)(Continued)

School of MedicineSchool of Medicine School of Sciences & TechnologiesSchool of Sciences & Technologies

Department of Materials Science and Department of Materials Science and Engineering Engineering

Department of Biological Applications and Department of Biological Applications and Technologies Technologies

Department of Plastic Arts and Art Sciences Department of Plastic Arts and Art Sciences   Department of Economics Department of Economics

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Students’ WelfareStudents’ Welfare

   No tuition fees No tuition fees are charged to are charged to students (whether Greek, students (whether Greek, international or exchange students).international or exchange students).

Academic textbooks Academic textbooks are distributed are distributed to all students to all students free of charge free of charge

1,300 students 1,300 students (depending on the (depending on the family income) family income) qualify for a room qualify for a room at at the Hall of Residence on campus at a the Hall of Residence on campus at a low price. low price.

Free internet access Free internet access

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Students’ Welfare (continued)Students’ Welfare (continued)Library/ Refectory /Sports facilitiesLibrary/ Refectory /Sports facilities

  

• Free access to the university library • Full board (3 meals per day) for all students free of charge at

the 4,500 sq.m. Student Refectory on campus• Free access to Sports Facilities:

• Athletic track and Field Stadium• Outdoor tennis, basketball and volleyball courts• Indoor gym

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Library Constitution (1)Library Constitution (1) Consolidation ofConsolidation of 16 16 departmental librariesdepartmental libraries

2002-2004: 2002-2004: MedicineMedicine, Department of Biological Applications and , Department of Biological Applications and Technologies , Department of Economics , Department of Plastic Technologies , Department of Economics , Department of Plastic Arts and Art SciencesArts and Art Sciences, , Department of Materials Science and Department of Materials Science and Engineering Engineering

2004 -2005:Department of Chemistry, Department of Physics, 2004 -2005:Department of Chemistry, Department of Physics, Department of Computer Science,Department of Computer Science, a part of a part of Department of Department of MathematicsMathematics, School of Education (, School of Education (Department of Primary Department of Primary School EducationSchool EducationDepartment of Pre-School EducationDepartment of Pre-School Education, , Department of Philosophy, Department of Philosophy, Education and Psychology Education and Psychology

2007 Department of History and Archaeology 2007 Department of History and Archaeology

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Library Constitution (2)Library Constitution (2)

Special collections (Arabic & Slavic collection)Special collections (Arabic & Slavic collection) (2006) (2006) Student collectionStudent collection (2007)(2007) DonationsDonations (2007) (2007) ChildChild collectioncollection (2007) (2007) Braille collectionBraille collection (2005) (2005) Rare book collectionRare book collection (2007) (2007)

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Administrative StructureAdministrative Structure

Organisational StructureOrganisational Structure1. 1. Administration and Financial Management Administration and Financial Management DepartmentDepartment

2. 2. Acquisitions and Acquisitions and User Services DepartmentUser Services Department

33. Electronic services . Electronic services && Cataloguing Department Cataloguing Department

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StaffStaff

Librarians 11

Administrative staff 3

Computer scientists 1

Supporting staff (Postgraduate students) 15

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LIBRARY BUILDINGLIBRARY BUILDING

Total building area 17.396,62 m2 Total building area 17.396,62 m2 Library area 14.127,93 m2Library area 14.127,93 m2 Six floors for library materialSix floors for library material

Room for continuing and bibliographic educationRoom for continuing and bibliographic education Library auditorium, 1Library auditorium, 1660 seats 0 seats SSpecial Collectionspecial Collections RReading eading SSpacespaces CClosed reading roomslosed reading rooms

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CollectionsCollectionsScientific books 320000

Books in Braille 600

CDs, Video,Microfilms 4.500

Old, Rare Books 25.000

Reprints 5.700

Students collection 8200

Slav collection 12000

Arabic collection 2600

Child collection 3400

Bound volumes of journals 210000

Bound volumes of newspapers 2400

Total collection 594400

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Subscriptions Subscriptions

Printed Journals 350

Electronic form370 + 13500 ( Heal

Link)

Bibliographic Databases 15 + 5 ( Heal Link)

Bibliographic databases CD-ROM form (Local CD network 5 (Suspeded)

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User Services Reading places Student collection Loans of material Interlibrary Loan Electronic services Photocopying Digital Scanning Cultural activities

etc.

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InfastructureInfastructure

ServersServers, , (Information management systems, Web, (Information management systems, Web, Digital collectionsDigital collections))

Users serversUsers servers:: 50 50 ServersServers: : 7755 Photocopying MachinesPhotocopying Machines: 6: 6 Photocopiers- Scanners:Photocopiers- Scanners: 10 10 BrailleBraille ReadersReaders WWi - Fii - Fi etc.etc.

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SoftwareSoftware

Library Management System Library Management System ««HHOORIZONRIZON»» University University RReposeposiitorytory SSubject Portalsubject Portals EE-books-books Digital collectionsDigital collections RReference management eference management Web Design Web Design Monitoring electronic subscriptionsMonitoring electronic subscriptions Web site: Web site:

http://www.lib.uoi.gr

Grazie per l'attenzione!!

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Dr. Georgios ZachosDr. Georgios Zachos

DirectorDirector

University of Ioannina University of Ioannina

Library and Information CentreLibrary and Information Centre

GR 45110 IoanninaGR 45110 Ioannina

GreeceGreece

http://www.lib.uoi.gr

gzachos@cc.uoi.gr gkzachos@otenet.gr