SSP22 Library services and resources
The
Library's mission is to provide high quality services in support of the
teaching and research objectives of the International Space University.
The Library is a special library acting as a major center for multidisciplinary resources relevant to space-related subjects.
The Library is a special library acting as a major center for multidisciplinary resources relevant to space-related subjects.
International Space University LIBRARY website: https://isulibrary.isunet.edu/
or access via Teams in the SSP22 General channel (ISU Library in the menu bar).
or access via Teams in the SSP22 General channel (ISU Library in the menu bar).
Finding information
Online catalogs
- ISU Library catalog contains records for both print and online books, journals, conference proceedings, reports, with an emphasis on space-related topics
- BIST Library catalog
- WorldCat connects you to the collections of more than 10,000 libraries worldwide. You can search for books, reports, article citations, and resources from the internet
Electronic Library
By
contract with publishers, some e-resources are restricted to ISU
current participants and staff. You will have to enter your ISU ID or
your IST ID when prompted to do so, to access ISU and IST eBooks,
full-text journals and online databases.
Access to IST e-resources is not available to SSP22 online participants.
Access to IST e-resources is not available to SSP22 online participants.
- EBSCO EDS - ISU Library discovery tool to search ISU collection, journal articles and resources on open access.
- ISU Library databases - find databases in your subject area
- BIST library databases - find databases
- SSP22 Team Projects reading lists- books and reports organized per Team Project rather than by format.
- Past Team Projects
Research
- Essential of Library research for projects
- Subject guides and reading lists
- Citations and references
- Anglia Ruskin Harvard style online guide
- Quick guide to Anglia Ruskin referencing system
- Referencing softwares
- Understanding plagiarism
- Staying current with your research
- ISU Library content curation service
Services
Borrowing and return policy at Instituto Superior Tecnico (Portugal) Library
- You can borrow 3 books during 1 week.
Note: The library will be closed in August - All borrowed books have to be returned before 29th July 2022
Document supply
- Journal articles and conference proceedings which are beyond a paywall may be requested from ISU library only.
- Borrowing books from external libraries is not available at both libraries.
- No books will be sent from ISU central campus to SSP22 Portugal site.
Library spaces
At
BIST, library spaces are open to participants for individual and group
work. You will have to respect COVID rules as indicated.
Opening hours
Opening hours
The team
We will support your needs for learning and research, guide you in your search for information and provide you the needed articles to produce high quality Team Projects.
- Muriel Riester, library manager, ISU Central Campus (permanent staff)
- Gonçalo Trindade, SSP22 library research assistant, Oeiras (temporary staff)
Contact us via MS Teams!
