Research Institute for Inner Asian Studies (RIFIAS)

Use of the RIFIAS Reading Room

1. The RIFIAS does not lend any materials for use outside the library.
    

2. Absolutely no food or drinks are allowed in the Reading Room.
    

3. All coats, briefcases, backpacks, bags, and parcels must be left in Room 144; they may not be brought into the Reading Room. Staff are not responsible for lost valuables.
    

4. Do not re-shelve any books. Leave all materials you have used on the tables or floor.
    

5. Quiet conversation is permitted if it does not disturb other readers.

Copying of RIFIAS Library Materials

Readers are allowed to copy materials for their personal use in Goodbody Hall, Room 147. The cost for copies is determined by the Department of Central Eurasian Studies.

1.  The RIFIAS staff on duty must be notified before any materials are removed for copying. The key to the copying room and the copier code may then be obtained from the Central Eurasian Studies department office.
    

2. Not more than two items may be taken out of the RIFIAS Library by the same person at one time for copying.
    

3. All persons wishing to make copies must record the date, their name, and the title and call number of the item on the sign-out sheet in the RIFIAS Reading Room.
    

4. All copying must be done on the machine in Goodbody Hall 147. No RIFIAS materials are to be removed from the building.
    

5. All persons making copies are responsible for seeing that the terms of the Copyright Law (Title 17, United States Code) are met.