"Third Mission"

The Gabriello Illuminati Library is engaged in cultural promotion initiatives, with various projects aimed both at enhancing its structures and documentary heritage, at the implementation of new dedicated services designed for the study and dissemination of Chemistry and Third Mission (TM), i.e. aimed at the community (students and citizenship) to promote and encourage the enhancement, dissemination and transfer of knowledge and know-how.

Universal Civil Service Project #nonsololibri

The Library participates in the #nonsololibri project - promoting and enhancing the libraries of Sapienza. The project will be carried out by two SCU volunteers who will work with us from 25 May 2023 to 24 May 2025.

The project sheet can be read here (italian language).

Third Mission Projects

“Third Mission” indicates the set of activities through which universities directly interact with society, alongside traditional teaching and research missions. With the Third Mission, universities are expanding the number and type of interlocutors, opening up to meaningful and constructive ways of interacting and to new opportunities for dialogue and interaction among research, society, schools, institutions and business.
The Illuminati Library is currently engaged TM projects aimed at producing public goods, making its know-how of knowledge and specialist skills available in order to contribute to the social, economic and cultural development of contemporary society:

Lib(e)riamoci

Lib(e)riamoci was born from the collaboration between the Sapienza Libraries and the Differenza Donna Association and pursues a twofold objective: to promote reflection on the issue of gender-based violence and to support women who are victims of violence in their path to regaining their independence.

The librarians who contribute to the project work with women in shelters, making available skills and professionalism to carry out information literacy initiatives, cultural and recreational activities, the latter in favor of their daughters and sons, unaware victims of the same violence.

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Project in progress

The PCTO proposals (Paths for transversal skills and for orientation)

The Illuminati Library is present in the Sapienza PCTO 2023-2024 catalog with some proposals

Scientific research and the Gabriello Illuminati Chemistry Library

Project aimed at students of secondary schools interested in the scientific study sector, to whom it offers a path within scientific publishing and the fundamental role that a library plays within a university department and in research scientific.

Books are the compass and telescopes and sextants and charts which other men have prepared to help us navigate the dangerous seas of human life" - Jesse Lee Bennett

2022-2023
- ITIS Liceo scientifico Giorgi Woolf - Roma
- IIS Giovanni Sulpicio - Veroli (FR)
2021-2022
- ITS Giancarlo Vallauri - Velletri (RM)
- ITIS Liceo scientifico Giorgi Woolf - Roma
- IIS Giovanni Sulpicio - Veroli (FR)
- IIS Pio XII di Roma
2020-2022
- ITS Giancarlo Vallauri - Velletri (RM)
- ITIS Liceo scientifico Giorgi Woolf - Roma

BibUP, your Library with Sapienza

The project, in collaboration with the Libraries of Environmental Biology, Biology and Biotechnology C. Darwin, Physics, Mathematics, Earth Sciences, Philosophy, Civil and Industrial Engineering, DIAEE and Centrale Boaga, creates a bridge between university and school libraries, through a path aimed at developing information skills, promoting reading, organizing events and communicating about the library that students will be able to do to enhance their school library.

2022-2023
2021-2022
2020-2021.