SCURL

SCURL represents Scottish academic & research libraries
providing equity of access to our digital library collections for Scotland through
SHEDL collaborations.

[SCURL @SCURLScottish]

SCURL is now posting on Blue Sky and LinkedIn. Follow us at @scurlscottish.bsky.social and https://t.co/OZVLnx6kHr This X account will no longer be maintained.

[Jane Buggle @JaneBuggle]

Univ of York Libraries developing a principles-led purchasing model for all library content. Supporting Open as much as possible. #IOPA24

[SCURL @SCURLScottish]

Inspiring journey towards shaping open research culture at @LancasterUniLib where the team has built really effective partnerships to support open access, transforming the role of the library. @oipassoc

[SCURL @SCURLScottish]

Really interesting to find out about all of support for open access at @UoYLibrary The Open Educational Resources Toolkit is a really useful resource https://t.co/q0H4y00SSf @oipassoc

[SCURL @SCURLScottish]

The OIPA Symposium on Institutional Open Access is underway at @UniOfYork thanks to support from @UKSG Off to a great start with @JaneBuggle outlining the amazing collaborative work of @IOAP_community @ScotUniPress

[Kimberly Bryce @KimberlyBryce5]

This is happening today at 12pm in the @SAFLibraryGCU Relax and Renew space - hope to see you there! 🌈🧶

[Martina McChrystal @mmchrystal]

A great day at #SCURL2024 .Huge thanks to all our speakers, attendees & to @StirUni @unistirarchives for a brilliant venue. So many opportunities for further collaborations

[SCURL @SCURLScottish]

Our closing keynote at #SCURL2024 comes from @JSendall on diverse and inclusive communities. A fitting end to the day to reflect on the huge impact libraries have in communities & the importance of embedding equity of experience in all that we do.

[SCURL @SCURLScottish]

Inspiring work from @EdinburghUni Prescribe Culture project providing mental and emotional health support. #SCURL2024

[SCURL @SCURLScottish]

@scottishbktrust has undertaken research on the impact of libraries with very interesting findings on community perspectives. Full report at https://t.co/STwHmTmdtj #SCURL2024

[SCURL @SCURLScottish]

Scotland’s public libraries hold important collections and offer accessible collaboration space within communities which can promote research and learning opportunities. @GlasgowLib #SCURL2024

[SCURL @SCURLScottish]

@TalesOfOneCity have undertaken extensive user research and @KilmurryEvelyn has presented the student specific data. Lots of interesting feedback for developing responsive services. #SCURL2024

[SCURL @SCURLScottish]

Our final presentation before lunch from @unistirarchives on a creative oral history of the Covid-19 pandemic. Film and article to be published soon! #SCURL2024

[SCURL @SCURLScottish]

Pioneering work from @StAndrewsUniLib on the identification of arsenic in book coverings via a handheld device now being showcased at #SCURL2024

[SCURL @SCURLScottish]

Fascinating insights into historical library borrowing in Scotland from Prof Katherine Halsey presenting on @books_borrowing #SCURL2024

[SCURL @SCURLScottish]

Now we have Gareth Owen from @WHELFed outlining how the WHELF+ community inter-lending scheme was developed in Wales. Very impressive retrieval results!

[SCURL @SCURLScottish]

Our opening keynote is from @Milena_Dobreva on Data Spaces for Cultural Heritage. Raises lots of exciting possibilities for collaboration across the SCURL network ! #SCURL2024

[SCURL @SCURLScottish]

#SCURL2024 has just started at @StirUni with opening words from our new Chair @mmchrystal and Vice Chair @JeanetteCastle

[Scottish Universities Press @ScotUniPress]

It's a busy day for SUP!

Gillian Daly, SUP Press Manager, is presenting @CONULconf on SUP as a collaborative library-led #OpenAccess Publishing Model #CONUL24

@dominiquewalker is at the @EdOpenResearch conference talking to researchers about not-for-profit OA publishing! 🔓📚

[SCURL @SCURLScottish]

Delighted to be in Belfast today for #CONUL2024. Really interesting start to a fantastic programme!

[CONUL Conference @CONULconf]

Our first keynote of the day, with Tony Ageh "Do Librarians Dream of Digital Books?" #CONUL2024