Library


Doctoral study programme

Space and working time

In the reading room, users have at their disposal 47 workspaces that are daily used to the maximum. Students also have four computers at their disposal. The users have adequate work conditions (com- fortable chairs, protection against noise). 

Within the library, there is also the office of the European Documentation Centre (in further text: EDC). In the EDC office, there is the EDC collection, one computer on which the users can search the databases or get assistance in questions relating to European integrations and EU institutions and policies. EDC office also serves as teachers’ reading room with three seats. The library is open for students and teachers from 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. every day except Saturday and Sunday. EDC-related services are available from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Data Bases

Users can access databases prepaid by the Ministry of Science and Education, and those to which the Faculty is subscribed. The databases can be accessed from all computers at the Faculty, but users can also access them from their home computers using their AAI user name and password. According to the statistics, users from our Faculty use national licence mostly to access the following databases: Cambridge Journals, EBSCO Database Package, Springer Nature Journals Complete Collec- tion,Taylor & Francis Subject Collections,WoS Core Collection,Scopus,EconLit, etc. Since 30th November 2011, the Faculty holds the subscription to Heinoline (Core Collection, Foreign & International Law and Kluwer Law International Journal Library). Since 2013, we have continuingly been applying for, and receiving trial access to eminent world databases with average duration of 30-60 days for each of them. The list of databases accessed in this way includes: SAGE Publications, PNAS (Proceedings of the Nation- al Academy of Sciences of the United States of America), Springer eBook, Bloomsbury eBook Collections, Westlaw, LexisNexis, Ergaronline, De Gryter, Beck-online, Palgrave Macmillan, and others. Since the beginning of 2015, the Faculty has access to DigiZeitschhriften and JSTOR (Journal Storage), collections I-XI (from 2018 also through national licence).The Faculty continuingly renews the subscription to the Legal Rules Portal IUS-info. Students can at all times access all positive legal regulations of the Republic of Croatia that they may need for classes or for exams. Users can also use links to freely accessible data- bases with contents relevant for scientific research and learning.