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How to access the libraries

To access the libraries you must book a seat throught EasyPlanning. You can now make a reservation for the current half hour, if there are seats available, without waiting for the next time slot or you can access ahead of the scheduled slot you have already reserved.
The services, the available seats and the opening hours vary depending on the library. For more information, see BALI, BAS, BAUM, BEC pages.

EduVPN, the new University's VPN
EduVPN, the new University's VPN

Ca' Foscari University has adopted a new remote connection system, EduVPN, which allows students, staff and entitled users to remotely access to electronic resources (databases, e-journals and e-books). To access the University VPN you need to configure your device following the instructions.
Please be careful: the proxy can no longer be used as a remote connection method.

Library System Open Access Support
Library System Open Access Support

The University Library System supports the open access publications fees with a fund for articles and books. Find how to get the benefit by Publishing Open Access page dedicated to all forms of SBA support (SBA Support Fund - Transformative Agreements, APCs with discounts).

BALI removals
BALI removals

From June 24, 2024, BALI locations will be affected by some removals, due to the return of part of the collection to the Ca' Cappello location. During the works, the books will not always be accessible. 

Events and exhibitions

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To enhance their collections, the University Library System organizes the exhibition of precious and ancient books and documents in the University spaces.
All the exhibitions are curated by the Historical Fund.

Venice libraries

Venice and its territory have many libraries attended by residents, scholars, national and international researchers In addition to the university libraries (Ca' Foscari and IUAV).

Find out their services and the opening hours:

Other libraries