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Secret Files from World Wars to Cold War

Posted on 19th July 2017 by Michael O'Connor

Now trialling: Secret Files from World Wars to Cold War Ends: Friday 18th August 2017 http://www.secretintelligencefiles.com/ Provides 144,000 pages of British government secret intelligence and foreign policy files sourced from The National Archives U.K. Content which is only available elsewhere … Continue reading →

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Electronic Enlightenment

Posted on 5th July 2017 by Michael O'Connor

Queen’s students and staff have trail access to Electronic Enlightenment. Electronic Enlightenment is the most wide-ranging online collection of edited correspondence of the early modern period, linking people across Europe, the Americas and Asia from the early 17th to the … Continue reading →

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Trial Access to Mass Observation Online

Posted on 4th July 2017 by Michael O'Connor

QUB staff and students now have trial access to Mass Observation Online.  Access ends on 31/07/2017. Access is available at the following URL: www.massobservation.amdigital.co.uk You can also gain access via the ‘trial access login’ link, which is located on the homepage and … Continue reading →

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Scopus – A closer look

Posted on 9th May 2017 by wordpress

Training session: Scopus – A closer look Thursday 25 May 2017, 10-11.30am McClay Library, Auditorium Scopus is the world’s largest bibliographic and citation database and a useful complement to Web of Science and Google Scholar. This course is aimed at staff … Continue reading →

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Trial of BBC Monitoring Service extended until end May

Posted on 26th April 2017 by Isabel O'Kelly

A trial of BBC Monitoring Service will be available until May 31 2017. Key features of BBC Monitoring Service are: –          Translations of news reports from freely available media sources around the world –          Over 100 languages in 150 countries –          … Continue reading →

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Trial of BBC Monitoring Service

Posted on 6th April 2017 by Isabel O'Kelly

A trial of BBC Monitoring Service will be available until May 05 2017. Key features of BBC Monitoring Service are: –          Translations of news reports from freely available media sources around the world –          Over 100 languages in 150 countries … Continue reading →

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RILM Music Encyclopedias

Posted on 8th March 2017 by Diarmuid Kennedy

The library has been given free unlimited access to RILM Music Encyclopedias for the period 1/3/17 until 31/12/17. RILM Music Encyclopedias is a unique collection of 45 seminal encyclopedias in full text, comprising 95,000 pages and including historical and current … Continue reading →

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2016 Customer Satisfaction Survey Results

Posted on 3rd February 2017 by Diarmuid Kennedy

Thanks to everyone who responded to our Customer Satisfaction Survey in November/December last year.  The survey forms part of the Library’s Customer Service Excellence Accreditation and we are very please with the positive response. Over 94% of respondents indicated they … Continue reading →

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Cambridge University Press e-books added to the Library catalogue for 2017

Posted on 11th January 2017 by John Knowles

Records for close to 17,000 Cambridge University Press e-books have now been added to the Library catalogue. The books are published from 2012 onwards and will be available in full text e-book versions from CUP throughout 2017. The titles available … Continue reading →

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New international law sources from the Library

Posted on 15th December 2016 by John Knowles

The Library subscription to the Oxford Reports on International Law now includes the following new modules:  International Criminal Law, International Human Rights Law, International Trade Law, and International Courts of General Jurisdiction. Select Oxford Public International Law under ‘Product Selector’ on the … Continue reading →

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