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Reflections on Attending the BIALL Conference: Exploring AI and Legal Librarianship TAGS: | | | | | This year, I was lucky enough to attend the British and Irish Association of Law Librarians (BIALL) conference for the very first time—and I hope it won’t be my last! …Continue reading →

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Challenges, Changes and Collaborations– American Theological Library Association conference,  Pittsburgh June 18-21 2025 TAGS: | | | | I was delighted to be invited to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania this year to speak at the Atla 2025 Annual meeting. It’s actually the second time I have been to a library …Continue reading →

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VE Day: through our online resources TAGS: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Today, 8 May 2025, marks the 80th anniversary of VE Day (Victory in Europe Day) when people in Britain and Allied nations across the world celebrated the unconditional surrender of …Continue reading →

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What to do when the Library doesn’t have what you need? TAGS: | | | | | | | | | | | | | At the University Library you have access to a huge range of material for your research and learning including over 2 million books, archives, instruments and artworks, over 2 million …Continue reading →

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Library Databases search box now live! TAGS: | | | | | | | | | | | So, how have you been searching for databases for your studies so far? Have you been using the link from myEd? Or perhaps going straight to the Databases A-Z list …Continue reading →

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Activism and Social Change in LGBT+ History TAGS: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | In February we celebrate LGBT+ History Month 2025 in the UK and this year the theme is ‘Activism and Social Change’. Throughout history and across the globe LGBT+ activists have …Continue reading →

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On trial: The Scotsman Archive, 1951-2002 TAGS: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Thanks to a request from staff in History, the Library currently has trial access to the newly launched extension years for The Scotsman Historical Archive from ProQuest Historical Newspapers. While …Continue reading →

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On trial: Ottoman Turkish Discovery Portal TAGS: | | | | | | | | | Thanks to a request from staff in History, the Library currently has trial access to Muteferriqa: Ottoman Turkish Discovery Portal.

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How to interpret a reference for a book or journal article TAGS: | | | | | | | | | | | | One of the most important things you will need to know how to do when starting out at university is understanding academic references. Here’s a simple guide to help you …Continue reading →

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5 things: getting the best out of your library TAGS: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Welcome, and welcome back, to all students starting the new academic year this week! Whether you are one of the many descending on campus or one of our online or …Continue reading →

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Default utility Image Cataloguing the private papers of Archibald Hunter Campbell: A Journey Through Correspondence My name is Pauline Vincent, I am a student in my last year of a...
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