RESEARCH
Find in the catalogue all of the NOVA library books, including specific and specialized collections of the Research Units. Browse the NOVA University Repository (RUN) and the NOVA Discovery platform for digital content.

Electronic resources
International databases, subscribed by NOVA FCSH, which provide scientific publications, many of them in full text. To access from home the subscribed publications, follow the instructions – here.
- Web of Science
- SCOPUS
- B-ON
- JSTOR
- SAGE Journals
- Wiley/Blackwell Full Collection
- Loeb Classical Library
- Biblioteca Digital de Filosofia
Institutional and thematic repositories that provide scientific content in open access.
- RUN – Repositório da NOVA
- RCAAP – Repositórios Científicos de Acesso Aberto de Portugal
- OpenAIRE
- DART – Europe E-theses Portal
- La Referencia – Rede Federada de Repositórios Institucionais de Publicações Científicas
- OASIS.br
- OATD – Open Access Theses and Dissertations
- OpenDOAR – Directory of Open Access Repositories
- Social Sciences Open Access Repository
Platforms, Directories and Digital Libraries that provide publications and scientific resources in open access.
- Archives Portal Europe
- Biblioteca Digital Camões
- Biblioteca Digital da Faculdade de Letras, Universidade do Porto
- Biblioteca Digital do Fundo Antigo da Universidade de Coimbra
- Biblioteca Digital de Literaturas de Língua Portuguesa
- Biblioteca Nacional Digital (Brasil)
- Biblioteca Nacional Digital (Portugal)
- Bibliotrónica
- DOAB – Directory of Open Access Books
- DOAJ – Directory of Open Access Journals
- Domínio Público
- Europeana
- Hemeroteca
- IntechOpen
- Internet Archive
- Journals 4 Free
- OAPEN – Publishing in European Networks
- OpenEdition
- Open Research Library
- Open Science Directory
- Paperity – Open Access Journals
- Project Gutenberg
- RNOD – Registo Nacional de Objetos Digitais
- SciELO – Scientific Electronic Library Online
- ScienceOPEN
- Universo Abierto – Blog de la biblioteca de Traducción y Documentación de la Universidad de Salamanca
- World Digital Library
- WorldWideScience.org – The Global Science Gateway

Courses
The library’s team provides many courses that will help you throughout your academic and research path.
NOVA FCSH Libraries
Get to know the three NOVA FCSH libraries: Mário Sottomayor Cardia Library (BMSC), Biblioteca Vitorino Magalhães Godinho (BVMG) and Map Library.


Collection and donations
NOVA FCSH has been integrating in its libraries important bibliographic collections given by former teachers, intellectuals and renowned artists.
'Tempos de doença, tempos de cura' Virtual Exhibition
Pandemic diseases are on today’s agenda due to the COVID-19 crisis. The topic has an obvious concern related to its impacts in welfare and economy yet social sciences also provide a decisive vision on the phenomenom and its different branches.


Samuel Schwarz Library
This collection preserves the library of Samuel Schwarz, a noted Polish Jewish scholar who lived most of his life in Portugal. This unique collection deals with Jewish History, Culture and Religion, preserving works dating from 1510 to 1953.