Christmas is just around the corner and the Library will be closing for the following period:
Tuesday 23 December – The library will close at 13.00.
Monday 5 January 2009 – Reopen at 8.30am.
Xmas Vacation Closure November 28, 2008
Podcast: Library Services for Students with Disabilities November 25, 2008
The Library has a fast growing range of informational podcasts available. The latest addition is focused on the range of services we provide to assist students with disabilities.
Periodicals Archive Online November 24, 2008
The Library has recently gained access to 80 journal titles via Periodicals Archive Online. This is a digitised collection of journals related to the arts, humanities and social sciences.
A wide range of subjects and interests are represented. Some titles include: History of Science, Language and Speech, and Film and History. Access to the collection is via IP address only and recent issues are not included.
See here for a list of the titles.
Research into Higher Education Abstracts November 10, 2008
The Library has recently subscribed to Research into Higher Education Abstracts in electronic format. This resource surveys international literature relating to higher education and provides abstracts for the results.
Lingo24 – Useful Site for Translation Resources November 4, 2008
Lingo24 provides an aggregated online transaltion service, bringing together the translating capabilities of a range of online translation tools in one interface. A section named ContexTrans provides examples of a given word or phrase within professional human translated passages of text.
Alongside useful tools such as these are articles of relevance to translators and current and updated translation news items.
New Material for the Haldane Collection November ‘08 November 4, 2008
The Haldane Collection has had some new titles recently added. Take a look at some of the most recent book and DVD titles here:
