Author Archives: Geraldine O'Beirn

Access QUB Library e-resources from home

Posted on 13th March 2020 by Geraldine O'Beirn

Current staff and students of Queen’s University Belfast can access most e-resources from home (off campus).

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MBC Pop Up Library – You Said, We Did

Posted on 2nd May 2019 by Geraldine O'Beirn

In August 2018, Library staff met with representatives from the School of Biological Sciences to discuss and plan Library engagement and School support over the coming academic year. One area that the School was interested in exploring was the Pop … Continue reading →

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New Digimap collections – trial

Posted on 26th March 2019 by Geraldine O'Beirn

Two new Digimap collections are available to QUB staff and students until the end of July 2019: Society Digimap provides access to census and socio-economic data for Great Britain. The demographic datasets are provided as layers to visualise along with … Continue reading →

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Library Help Drop-In Sessions – Biological Sciences

Posted on 19th February 2019 by Geraldine O'Beirn

Library Help Drop in sessions are running throughout March and April for students from the School of Biological Sciences.  No need to book, just come along if you need help with literature searching, finding articles, using databases or reference management. … Continue reading →

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Access to Safari e-books ending

Posted on 31st January 2019 by Geraldine O'Beirn

The library’s subscription to Safari e-books is coming to an end. Where possible, books which were accessible via the Safari platform have been replaced with e-books from other suppliers. Alternatively, books are being made available in hardcopy. If you have … Continue reading →

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If you have a query relating to accessing electronic resources

Posted on 21st December 2018 by Geraldine O'Beirn

If you have a query relating to accessing electronic resources, please refer to the eresources help guide or search on Library Help for information which you may find helpful.

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Library Help Drop-In Sessions – Biological Sciences

Posted on 22nd November 2018 by Geraldine O'Beirn

Library Help Drop in sessions are running throughout November and December for students from the School of Biological Sciences. No need to book, just come along if you need help with literature searching, finding articles, using databases or reference management. … Continue reading →

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Upgrade of UK Data Service systems

Posted on 10th August 2018 by Geraldine O'Beirn

The UK Data Service website will be undergoing an upgrade to their systems from Thursday 23rd August until Wednesday 29th August inclusive. Some parts of the current website, account area and data catalogue will be unavailable. UK Data Service recommends … Continue reading →

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SpringerProtocols.com Deactivated

Posted on 27th July 2018 by Geraldine O'Beirn

From the 25th July, the SpringerProtocols.com platform is no longer accessible.  You can, however, search for SpringerProtocols content via Springer Nature Experiments. Springer Nature Experiments is an extensive online collection of molecular biology and biomedical protocols enabling researchers to recreate experiments in … Continue reading →

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If you cannot access Article Search

Posted on 3rd February 2018 by Geraldine O'Beirn

If full text links on Article Search are not working or you cannot access Article Search     take a note of the journal title and the issue and year details     Go to Queen's University Library and on QCat … Continue reading →

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