Author Archives: Diarmuid Kennedy

African American Periodicals (1825-1995) – Trial Access

Posted on 2nd March 2015 by Diarmuid Kennedy

African American Periodicals, 1825-1995, features more than 170 wide-ranging periodicals by and about African Americans. Published in 26 states, the publications include academic and political journals, commercial magazines, institutional newsletters, organizations bulletins, annual reports and other genres. These diverse periodicals—which … Continue reading →

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ProQuest Historical Newspapers – Trial Access

Posted on 18th February 2015 by Diarmuid Kennedy

QUB staff and students now have trial access to 6 key US newspaper archives: Chicago Tribune Indianapolis Star Los Angeles Times The Boston Globe The New York Times with Index The Washington Post To access the trial click here (access … Continue reading →

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LGBT Life & LGBT Life Full Text – Trial Access Now Available

Posted on 20th November 2014 by Diarmuid Kennedy

LGBT Life is the definitive index to the world’s literature regarding Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender issues. LGBT Life contains indexing and abstracts for hundreds of LGBT-specific core periodicals, books and reference works, and data mined from priority periodicals and … Continue reading →

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Archaeopress Digital Subscription Service E-book trial

Posted on 20th November 2014 by Diarmuid Kennedy

The Library has set up a trial for Archaeopress Digital Subscription Service until the end of December. Archaeopress are publishers of academic archaeology titles (including British Archaeological Reports) and there are currently over 450 e-titles in their archive. There are … Continue reading →

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Over 1400 Elsevier e-books added to the QCat Library Catalogue

Posted on 17th November 2014 by Diarmuid Kennedy

E-book access to over 1400 Elsevier titles has now been added to the QCat Library Catalogue. The e-books will be available until the end of September 2015 and cover a broad range of subjects in science, medicine and engineering. Full … Continue reading →

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English Historical Documents – Trial Access Now Available

Posted on 24th October 2014 by Diarmuid Kennedy

QUB staff and student have access to English Historical Documents until 21st November 2014 from the following URL http://www.englishhistoricaldocuments.com/ (Access is from on-campus only). English Historical Documents Online contains over 5,500 expertly indexed and fully searchable primary documents from 500-1914. … Continue reading →

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Loeb Classical Library – Trial Access

Posted on 9th October 2014 by Diarmuid Kennedy

QUB’s 60 day trail access to the digital version of the Loeb Classical Library starts today (09/10/2014).  Access is available on campus from the following link: http://www.loebclassics.com We would be very grateful for any feedback on this resource – please … Continue reading →

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RefWorks for PG1s in Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

Posted on 11th June 2014 by Diarmuid Kennedy

RefWorks is an online bibliographic management tool.  It allows you to build you own database of references which you can then use to generate biliographies.  RefWorks also integrates with Word making citations easy to manage when writing. Training on RefWorks … Continue reading →

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Library Resources for Your Dissertation

Posted on 9th June 2014 by Diarmuid Kennedy

Are you a Masters student in Arts, Humanities or Social Sciences about to start work on your dissertation? Are you unsure about how to find articles and the best library resources to use? Then these short, informal workhops are for … Continue reading →

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Dissertation Library Workshops

Posted on 19th May 2014 by Diarmuid Kennedy

Are you a Masters student in Arts, Humanities or Social Sciences about to start work on your dissertation? Are you unsure about how to find articles and the best library resources to use? Then these short, informal workhops are for … Continue reading →

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