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April 26, 2024
(Open) Heaven is a Place on Earth – or How to Get to Utopia Without Really Trying TAGS: open access | open scholarship | Repoitory Fringe | repositories A guest post from Gareth J Johnson (@llordllama) on the Open Access and Academia Round Table led by Gareth and Dominic Tate on Thursday 1st August. Gareth is a former repository manager and is currently …Continue reading →
Online Collections Directory We have started to publish our online Collections Directory, starting with up to date descriptions of all the main Rare Book Collections. This is part of a major project to …Continue reading →
New exhibition on display on the 6th Floor of the Main Library Welcome to the Centre for Research Collections’ Display Wall where you can discover some of the hidden treasures from the many different collections we are home to. This short-term exhibition …Continue reading →
Archival Provenance Project: a glimpse into the university’s history through some of its oldest manuscripts
My name is Madeleine Reynolds, a fourth year PhD candidate in History of Art....
Rediscovering the Poetry of Louisa Agnes Czarnecki, a 19th-Century Edinburgh Writer and Musician
Today we are publishing a blog by Ash Mowat, a volunteer in the Civic Engagement...
Giving Decorated Paper a Home … Rehousing Books and Paper Bindings
In the first post of this two part series, our Collection Care Technician, Robyn Rogers,...
The Book Surgery Part 2: Bringing Everything Together
In this blog, Project Conservator Mhairi Boyle her second day of in-situ book conservation training...
