New books in the Library for History, Classics and Archaeology TAGS: Ancient history | Archaeology | Britain | classics | cultural history | e-books | Egyptology | Europe | greek | history | India | International Relations | medieval | Politics | social history | United States Thanks to recommendations from members of staff and requests via RAB from students the Library is continually adding new books to its collections both online and in print. Here are just a (very) small …Continue reading →

New books in the Library for Social and Political Science TAGS: African Studies | anthropology | Books | e-books | gender studies | history | International Relations | new | Politics | Science Technology and Innovation studies | social anthropology | social policy | Social Work | Sociology | South Asian Studies Thanks to recommendations from members of staff and requests via RAB from students the Library is continually adding new books to its collections both online and in print. Here are just a (very) small …Continue reading →

E-Resource Trials ending soon TAGS: databases | e-books | e-journals | trials Last chance to try out the following e-resources and send in your feedback – these trials all end on the 30th November. AcademicFocus AcademicFocus is a one-stop access platform for China English …Continue reading →

New E-books available TAGS: e-books | Wiley We have added 120 more e-books from Wiley across most subject areas.  See the title list here. Our current subscription to Wiley e-books means that we automatically gain access to …Continue reading →

E-Resource trials ending soon TAGS: databases | e-books | Humanities | Law | trials Less than 1 week left to try out some potential new e-resources. Elgar Advanced Introductions to Law Introductions to major fields in Law. Designed to be accessible yet rigorous, they …Continue reading →

Dawsonera e-book download changes TAGS: Dawsonera | e-books From the 1st November, e-books (both PDF’s and ePub’s) downloaded from the Dawsonera website will require installation of Adobe Digital Editions or the Bluefire app for mobile devices.  As many …Continue reading →

New! International encyclopedia of public health TAGS: e-books | global public health | new | online resources | public health | Social & Political Sciences Thanks to a request from staff in the School of Social and Political Science the Library now has online access to all 7 volumes of the International encyclopedia of public health …Continue reading →

How to…read your reading list and search for readings in the Library TAGS: Archaeology | Books | classics | DiscoverEd | e-books | e-journals | history | journals Got your reading list but not sure what you’re being asked to read (is it a book, is it an article, is it a bird, is it a plane…)? Or …Continue reading →

On trial: Codices Vossiani Latini Online TAGS: Ancient history | Archives | Books | classics | databases | e-books | history | Latin | primary source | rare books Thanks to a request from a member of staff in Classics, we currently have trial access to Brill’s Codices Vossiani Latini Online which publishes all 363 codices which form the …Continue reading →

More Wiley E-Books now available TAGS: e-books | Multidisciplinary | Wiley We have signed up for a one year deal with Wiley publishing which gives access to most of their e-book content on Wiley Interscience.  At the end of the deal, …Continue reading →