The Statistical Accounts of Scotland Online – My statacc This is the last in a series of blog posts about some of the functionality you may have come across (or may not have yet discovered!) in the new Statistical …Continue reading →

The Statistical Accounts of Scotland Online – Images and Words This is the second in a series of blog posts about some of the functionality you may have come across (or may not have yet discovered!) in the new Statistical …Continue reading →

DataShare upgraded to v2.3 – The embargo enhancement release The latest upgrade of Edinburgh DataShare, from version 2.2 to 2.3, brings in several useability improvements. Embargo expiry reminder If you want to deposit your data in DataShare, but you …Continue reading →

Tripe discovery! Indian Exhibition Research Internship This is a guest blog, written by one of our History of Art interns, Rose Hussey. As part of my Master’s degree at the University of Edinburgh, I have undertaken …Continue reading →

Welcome to the new and improved Statistical Accounts of Scotland online! As you may have already noticed, the Statistical Accounts of Scotland service now has a new look as well as new and improved features. We hope you have been exploring …Continue reading →

PhD Theses Conservation My name is Nicole and I am excited to be in my fourth week as the new digitisation project conservator working on conserving the PhD theses before digitisation. The PhDs …Continue reading →

Data-X Symposium Registrations have been coming in thick and fast for the Data-X Symposium to be held on 1 December, Main Lecture theatre, Edinburgh College of Art (programme below). Data-X is a …Continue reading →

Scanning Scanty Moustaches: some medical theses from the turn of the century A large proportion of the earliest thesis we have digitised from the turn of the century are medical thesis. However, they little resemble the modern medical thesis being produced today. …Continue reading →

Thesis scanning project: six months in! TAGS: digitisation | PhD | thesis Friday 28 October marked the end of the first quarter of the Library’s PhD digitisation project, with over 3,000 theses scanned to date. After a challenging first few months, the …Continue reading →

Research Data Management (RDM) Forum RDM Forum is a newly created platform to bring together both researchers and research & IT support staff from across the University whose role involves helping academics in managing their …Continue reading →