Academic Libraries in Greece: a New Perspective

Krikelas James. “Academic libraries in Greece”. International Library Review 16: 1984; 235-246.

Birk Nancy and Karegeorgiou Dimitris. “Academic libraries in Greece: a new profile”. Libri 38: 2: 1988; 81-93.

Zachos Georgios and Papaioannou Takis. Ellinikes panepistimiakes bibliothikes. Ioannina: University of Ioannina, 1991.

Keller Dean (ed.) Academic libraries in Greece: the recent situation and future prospectus. New York, 1992.

The first Greek academic institution was the Ionios Academy that was founded in 1842. It stopped functioning in 1864. Source: Elefterotypia newspaper, March 16, 1995.

Aristotle University in Thessaloniki, Aristotle University in Serres, Democritus University of Thrace in Komotini, University of Thessalia in Trikala.

Law 184/79 was modified by Law 562/80.

The Annals of Higher School of Fine Arts for the year 1992-1993 and the report of Zachos and Papaioannou was used to find data for the Higher School of Fine Arts.

A sample of 90.000 items corresponded in 60.000 titles.

Greek Subject Headings in the Greek version of LCSH. Libraries sometimes stranlate and adopt differently the subjects.

Papadoperakis Pericles. “The automation project at Library B of Thrace University”. Programm 16, 1982; April: 57-66.

The report of Zachos and Papaioannou and the Anals of 1991 of the school have been used as source of data for Charokopeios Higher School of Home Economy.

Moreleli-Cacouris Mersini. “Library education in Greece”. In Academic libraries in Greece: the recent situation and future prospectus. New York, 1992, pp. 39-54.