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Libraries in Prague

Can't find it at the AAU Library? There are times when you will need to utilize other libraries for your research. Prague is filled with many excellent research institutions for all areas of study. 

Cooperation agreements with the following libraries were established:

The Library of the Institute of International Relations (IRR)

The library of the IIR has more than 70.000 titles (including but not limited to treatises, collections, yearbooks, conference materials, research and other analytical studies of research institutes and international organizations.
Online catalog available

The Library of Institute for Contemporary History Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic

The main task of the Institute is to carry out a basic, interdisciplinary study of the social processes that, as a whole, constitute Czechoslovak (Czech and Slovak) history from 1938 to the present time in an international context.
Online catalog available             

Upon presentation of an AAU student ID card and one photograph, an identification card will be issued free of charge by the associate institution. 

Other useful library resources are:

American Information Center

Provides contemporary resources on US foreign policy, with a focus on foreign relations, media, social, economic and political issues, American and international of law, legislative developments, and current affairs. Law (LexisNexis) and other databases. Open to the public by appointment.

Online catalog available

Address: 
Tržiště 15
118 01 Prague 1
E-mail: aic@usembassy.cz

Appointment hours:
Monday – Thursday 13.00-16.00

CERGE-EI Library 

Collection consists of a wide range of contemporary economic literature, with a large journal and newspaper collection, theses, statistical materials and databases.

Online catalog available

Address: 
Politickych veznu 7
111 21 Prague 1

Opening hours: 
Monday - Thursday 10:00-19:00
Saturday 12:00-17:00
Sunday Closed

Institute of State & Law – Scientific Info Center

The Library holds over 30,000 books in all areas of law, and philosophy, and about 146 Czech and foreign journals. Databases include LEGSYS (legal), KNOWEUROPE (EU), and CELEX (EU law).

Online catalog available

Address:
Národní 18
Prague 1
e-mail: svi@ilaw.cas.cz
www: svi.ilaw.cas.cz/english

Opening hours:
Monday - Thursday 8:30-12:00 13:00-15:30 
Friday Closed

Multicultural Center Prague

Contains audiovisual materials and periodicals in several languages, related to the Czech Republic and other countries on socio-cultural subjects:
multiculturalism, anthropology, minorities, ethnology, migration, education and more.

Online catalog available

Address: 
Vodičkova 36 (Palác Lucerna)
116 02 Prague 1

Opening hours:
Monday 10.00 - 15.00
Thursday 12.00 - 19.00