Center for Middle Eastern Studies - Harvard Universitye-cmes
The Outreach Lending Library

The library is open to all to borrow or use in house the books, dvds, vhs films, maps, reference materials and curricula materials. It is one of the only libraries at Harvard University that is open to the public.

Educator-In-Residence Programs
If you are designing a course of study on the Middle East region or Islam, or updating your existing one, contact cmesoc@fas.harvard.edu about information on getting work space and time over the summer to use the library as your course resource.

Search the library online
You can search our collection online through our Libraryworld.net service.

Learn About Our Collection

You can also read about our collection, see what’s new in the library, and learn about our exciting curriculum kits available for loan to educators here .

New in the Library
New and notable additions to our collection are often featured on our website. To see an archive of new featured items, click here.

Our Borrowing Policies
Please review our borrowing policies here.

Curriculum Resources

To check availability and reserve a curriculum kit click here.

 

 
Outreach Library
Outreach Library
The CMES Outreach Center Library