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Library

The Library offers more than 40'000 specialized books and 170 regular subscriptions to specialized magazines, reviews and journals. Member of the Swiss Library Service Platform (SLSP), the Library allow access to the resources of 490 academic swiss libraries on swisscovery ¦ HES-SO. Users can order books through the SLSP-Courier and the Inter Library Loan (ILL) services.

The Library's team make their skills available to assist the researchers. They also welcome any suggestion of purchase.
The library is located on the HEAD - Genève campus, on the second floor of building E, avenue de Chatelaine 5. 

The Library is open Monday to Friday, from 8:30 am to 5:30 pm.

Summer opening Hours :
Open from noon to 4pm from 4th to 21st of July and from 23rd August to 19th of September.
Closed from 25th of July to 19th of August.
Back to normal schedule on September 19th.

Documents and useful links
Guides and tutorials on our blog and our Instagram

Swisscovery ¦ HES-SO (online catalogue)
HES-SO Online ressources (accessible from HES computers or VPN/SID only)
Suggestions of purchase form

Contact 
Responsible Librarian : Claire Medri-Vignola
Librarian : Stéphanie Probst
Documentary information officer : Célestine Nguyen
Assistant archivist : Sibylle Monney
Stagiaire : Elias Michel
Auxiliary : Cécile Aguzzi
Email : biblio.head@hesge.ch
Telephone : +41 (0) 22 558 51 88

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