Here are some titles we ordered earlier (selected by my colleague Yvonne)… have a look at some light hearted Christmas themed material available from the Library & Learning Centre –…Continue Reading Happy Christmas & see you in the New Year
SafePod arrives in Main Library
At the beginning of the year we announced the exciting news that the University of Dundee had been successful in securing a SafePod. At the end of November the SafePod arrived and was installed on the top floor of the Main Library. Preparation Earlier in the year a location on the top floor of Main…Continue Reading SafePod arrives in Main Library
Remembrance Day book display, Main Library
The Main Library book display updated for Remembrance Day, 2021. You can see the titles in this carousel – Book display Main Library – Recommend a Resource – LibGuides at University of Dundee…Continue Reading Remembrance Day book display, Main Library
Re-animating a Pictish Fort – DJCAD collaboration with University of Aberdeen
The BBC reported (1/11/21) on the excavation of a Pictish fort in the village of Burghead, Moray, on the North-east coast of Scotland, carried out by the University of Aberdeen. Alice Watterson, Kieran Duncan and Kieran Baxter, (from Communication Design at DJCAD) created the 3D animation of how the fort might have looked using data…Continue Reading Re-animating a Pictish Fort – DJCAD collaboration with University of Aberdeen
It’s International Open Access Week – find out about the new UoD Open Access journal in this guest blog from Professor Divya Jindal-Snape
Launch of the open access International Journal of Educational and Life Transitions (IJELT) Transformative Change: Educational and Life Transitions (TCELT) research centre is an international, interdisciplinary centre. TCELT’s vision is to have an impact on international research, policy and practice in the context of educational and life transitions, and their implications for well-being through an…Continue Reading It’s International Open Access Week – find out about the new UoD Open Access journal in this guest blog from Professor Divya Jindal-Snape
It’s Open Access Week – find out about a new UoD Open initiative in this guest blog from Dr Mei Lan Fang
Introducing the Integrated Knowledge Translation (IKT) Toolkit International Open Access Week (October 25-31, 2021) is here, providing a great opportunity to highlight our Open Access initiatives at the University of Dundee. Globally, in the last 20 years, great efforts have been made to ensure that people who can benefit from new knowledge (e.g.,…Continue Reading It’s Open Access Week – find out about a new UoD Open initiative in this guest blog from Dr Mei Lan Fang
Black History Month II – Diversity Initiative reading list & Displays in Main Library
Diversity Initiative – Black History Month resource list Two student societies – The Diversity Initiative (TheDiversityInitiative@dundee.ac.uk) and Afromedics (AfroMedics@dundee.ac.uk) – have used our resource/reading list software (which powers module resource/reading lists) to compile an annotated reading & viewing list called Diversity Initiative- Black History Month containing ‘a collection of fiction and factual texts and some…Continue Reading Black History Month II – Diversity Initiative reading list & Displays in Main Library
Completed your Research Post-Graduate Degree?
Here’s what you need to know about licence options and submitting your final thesis to the Discovery Research Portal. At the conclusion of your post-graduate research degree, you’ll be required to upload a copy of your thesis to the Discovery Research Portal. The version uploaded should be the final version, as approved by the examining committee….Continue Reading Completed your Research Post-Graduate Degree?
Black History Month
October is ‘Black History month’ allowing a focus on resources related to Black History – see the Black History Month Scotland site for information relating to Scotland, the UK Black History Month website and have a look at this clip on ‘The Social ‘ from BBC Scotland, introducing ‘Black History month’. Online University of Dundee…Continue Reading Black History Month
CLA Royalties Data Collection Exercise – Photocopying, University of Dundee 20th September – 5th November 2021
CLA Royalties Data Collection Exercise – Photocopying University of Dundee, 20 September – 5 November 2021 We (the University) hold a licence from the Copyright Licensing Agency (CLA) which allows us to photocopy and scan extracts from published works for use in teaching (either in class or as course packs sent out to students)….Continue Reading CLA Royalties Data Collection Exercise – Photocopying, University of Dundee 20th September – 5th November 2021