We use the ASPIRE reading list software to produce resource lists where references are linked directly to the library catalogue so students can immediately check if a book is available. The software allows us to create direct links to e-journals and web resources so student can get to their reading with just a couple of […]
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Temporary closure of Sir Duncan Rice Library, Aberdeen
The University of Aberdeen are unfortunately dealing with a major power outage in the Sir Duncan Rice Library. They have been closed since Thursday, and expect that it will be a bit longer until they reopen. If you were intending to visit please see the regular updates available through their website: www.abdn.ac.uk/library .
Guide to monograph publishing for arts, humanities and social science researchers
A guide to open access monograph publishing for arts, humanities and social science researchers has been released as part of the OAPEN-UK project. The guide aims to help researchers to understand the opportunities and challenges associated with publishing a scholarly monograph in open access. It is freely available online and free print copies are available […]
Get your students ready for the autumn semester by sending your resource list to the library.
We use the ASPIRE resource list software to produce resource lists where references are linked directly to the library catalogue so students can immediately check if a book is available. The software allows us to create direct links to e-journals and web resources so student can get to their reading with just a couple of […]
Research bites for Spring 2015
The IS subject librarians are again providing their successful lunchtime briefing sessions for researchers– please see below for details, and booking links. A course descriptor is given on the sign up sheet. All sessions are on a Wednesday, except for ‘Guide to getting published’ (April 13th) which is a Monday. All the sessions are at […]
Scholarship is changing, and that change can be summed up in one word: open
JISC have produced a video on why Open Access is important for Higher Education and for society in general.
Get your students ready for the spring semester by sending your resource list to the library.
We use the ASPIRE reading list software to produce resource lists where references are linked directly to the library catalogue so students can immediately check if a book is available. The software allows us to create direct links to e-journals and web resources so student can get to their reading with just a couple […]
Did you miss the Essential Guide to Library And IT?
And do you want to know how to print/copy, find a book in the library (just wait til you get those reading lists!), how to use Succeed, how to save your work, or download free software? Well if you do, why don’t you come along to the IS (Library and IT) Induction on Friday […]
Summer Programme of Research Bites
We have organised another programme of “Research Bites” over the summer for researchers. All sessions take place at 12.30 to 1.30pm and tea, coffee and biscuits will be provided. To book the sessions sign up through Succeed and select Learning and Development: My Learning course. Select Researchers’ Development Programme &; the Researchers’ Forum. Then select […]
Get your students ready for the autumn semester by sending your reading list to the library now!
We use the ASPIRE reading list software to produce resource lists where references are linked directly to the library catalogue so students can immediately check if a book is available. The software allows us to create direct links to e-journals and web resources so student can get to their reading with just a couple […]