About BCEA
The Central Library of African Studies (Biblioteca Central de Estudos Africanos) is a joint effort of four portuguese research centers on african studies: the Centro de Estudos Africanos (CEA-IUL), now Centro de Estudos Internacionais (CEI-IUL), the Centro de Estudos Africanos da Universidade do Porto (CEAUP), the Centro de Estudos sobre África, Ásia e América Latina do ISEG-UTL and the Centro de Estudos Africanos da Faculdade de Letras da Universidade de Lisboa. The library is located within the Library of ISCTE-IUL and contains over 15 thousand volumes.
Opening hours
Mon to Fri: from 09:30 to 21:00
Sat: from 09:30 to 13:30
(except holiday seasons and other previously communicated dates)
Schedule – Christmas vacation
The Library of the University will close on days 23, 24, 30 and 31 December.
For the period 16 to 27 December, the Library will be open Monday through Friday from 9:30 to 19:00, resuming their usual on Jan. 2 (9:30 21:00 and Saturday 9:30 to 13:30)
The Library will close on the 20th December at 15:30 pm.
Location
ISCTE – University Institute of Lisbon
Library
Av. das Forças Armadas, Edifício II
1649-026 Lisbon Portugal
tel:+(351)217 903 024 – fax:+(351) 217 903 025
Directions
Bus: 732, 54, 701, 755
Metro: ‘Entrecampos’ Station