ISIT University Library

The ISIT library provides its readers with documentary resources closely related to the school’s teaching and research areas. It houses collections of multilingual specialized works in various disciplines and meets the specific needs of students, teachers, teacher-researchers, and professionals working on the comparative study of cultures.

Étudiants et étagères de livres à la bibliothèque

Practical information about the ISIT University Library

Digital resources

The ISIT documentation center provides access to books and journals through its Digital Library. This service provides users with a one-click solution to track all new acquisitions and news about the University Media Library.

The website centralizes the library’s physical resources, services, and electronic resources.

This simple process provides access books in their entirety when the manuscript is not available.

The site also provides practical information, the library’s catalog, press databases and ebooks, press reviews, and a selection of online documentary resources.

Main topics for documentary research

  • Intercultural management and communication
  • Translation studies, terminology, linguistics, interpreting
  • Language skills (French, English, German, Spanish, Italian, Chinese, Arabic, Russian, Portuguese)
  • Politics
  • French, foreign, and comparative law
  • Digital humanities
  • General subjects (computer science, management, economics, history, social sciences, etc.)

Multilingual document collection

  • 5,000 works (full text)
  • 50 general and specialized periodicals
  • Previous years’ final projects (theses, projects)

Our media library’s opening hours:

  • Monday to Thursday: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Friday: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Find out more about: documentary research, available resources, specialized journals, the collective/shared catalog, and the library catalog on the library’s website.

Étudiants qui travaillent à la Bibliothèque

Premises and equipment

A space for all students who wish to work quietly on their school projects and theses.

With a capacity of 100, the library has several areas: a reading room, a newspaper and magazine room, a computer room, and work cubicles. Eight computers and one printer are available for ISIT students and teachers.

A network of partner university libraries

This network provides students with free access to the bibliographical references they need.

Our media library is a member of the Sudoc and Worldcat higher education library networks. In addition, ISIT is a partner of the university documentation centers of Paris-Panthéon-Assas University.

This further option enables users to find the manuscripts and digital documents that are vital for students’ work, using the catalogues of the partner university libraries. These partnerships provide our students with free access to the bibliographical references they need.

Visit the library website