Library will be Closed due to the Declaration of an emergency situation (Apr 8 to May 6)
Library will be Closed due to the Declaration of an emergency situation from April 8 to May 6.
In addition, we will suspend ILL service during this periods.
We understand that these responses may cause inconvenience, but we thank for your understanding and cooperation.
If you have any questions, please write a mail to the address listed.
https://www.lib.sophia.ac.jp/guide/question?lang=en
Information about new database
『Yearbook of International OrganizationsOnline』
You can access all UIA databases.
【How to Access】
Library HP HOME>Database Search>E-Journals/Databases>Economics,Statistics&Corporate information
【Important】Extension of long-term loan period during spring vacation
With the change in start date of Spring 2020Semester to May 25, the library will extend the
due date of long-term loan period as follows.
(1) Undergraduate students ( Auditors, SophiaSchool of Social Welfare students,
Sophia University Junior College division students and Course of Midwiferystudents
are included too. ) / Participants of Grief Professional Program and Friends ofthe Library
Period of loan : January 22 Wednesday − May 6 Wednesday, 2020
Return due date : May 21Thursday, 2020
(2) Graduate students / Part-time faculty
Period of loan : January 22 Wednesday − April 20 Monday, 2020
Return due date : May 21Thursday, 2020
News of long-term loan in spring vacation
News of long-term loan in spring vacation
(1)Undergraduate students ( Auditors, Sophia School of Social Welfare students,SophiaUniversity
JuniorCollege division students and Course of Midwifery students are included too. )/ Participants of
GriefCare Professional Program / Friends of the Library
Periodof loan : January 22 Wednesday −March 26 Thursday, 2020
Returndue date : April 10 Friday, 2020
(2)Graduate students / Part-time faculty
Periodof loan : January 22 Wednesday −March 10 Tuesday, 2020
Returndue date : April 10 Friday, 2020
(3)Duedate of the Library book material for students who expect to graduate in March,2020 is March 10, 2020. The students who have already decided to postpone their graduation,please
consultthe Library Circulation Counter by March 10.
Information about database trials
Trial period:From December 6, 2019 (Fri) to January 7, 2020 (Tue)
Click here to use.
We will be closing our online application during the following periods
We will be closing our online applications for ILL as follows
1. Request loan of materials: December 5th - January 5th
2. Request copy of materials: December 24th- January 5th (**)
**Request received after 12:00p.m. on December 19th will be proceeded after January 6th.
Central Library Services on Saturday, November 23rd (National Holiday)
Even though classes are held on November23rd, Reference Counter and Learning Support Desk are closed. Copy Service is available from 9:00 am – 13:00 pm.
Library services other than the above are available under the same as classes service hours schedule.
Announcement with regard to Typhoon #19 (Hagibis)
Workshops Information
We will hold various database workshops from October 30th(Wed) to November 11th(Mon).This is a chance to become familiar with how to use the databases. If you want to participate, please click on the workshop's name displayed on the calender, and apply from the application form.
Calender from here ↓
workshop calendar(2019.fall)English.pdf
Application procedure.pptx
Library service start time will change due to Typhoon No.15
On September 9. 2019, due to the approaching typhoon No. 15, library service such as Check-out, Reference start time may change.
Please see the notice of "Service schedule for the weather warning announcement" on Library HomePage.