SPS Librarian

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[EdUniLibrary&Museums @EdUniLibraries]

It's the start of the new academic year soon & we're looking forward to welcoming our new students 😀If you're joining us this year why not get a head start with this student tour of the Main Library & see what's waiting for you! https://t.co/9e4wa4qMXK #EdWelcome @EdUniMainLib

[SPS Librarian @SPSLibrarian]

🚨 New Online Resource! 🚨 I'm happy to let you know that the Library has purchased access to 'Mass Observation Project, 1981-2009' which allows you to explore the history of Britain through three turbulent decades, written by those living through it 👉 https://t.co/rcOGDkatee

[EdUniLibrary&Museums @EdUniLibraries]

📣We're hiring!
Are you a current UoE student with experience of systematic review principles & methods? Familiarity with complex searches on database platforms?
We're looking for two Systematic Review Tutors
🔗https://t.co/JfoWAKenxY
🗓Closing date 17 July 2023

[EdUniLibrary&Museums @EdUniLibraries]

The Gale Ambassador Program is a paid (£700) opportunity for Arts/Humanities/Social Science students (all years) to work with a publisher, develop valuable career skills, and improve your current research skills. To learn more and how to apply 👉https://t.co/u9FjutD5RQ

[SPS Librarian @SPSLibrarian]

Following a successful trial earlier this year I'm pleased to let you know that the Library now has access to 'East African Newspapers' featuring key newspapers from the region from the 1940s to the early 2000s. Find out more 👉https://t.co/tpEowxERWw

[EdUniLibrary&Museums @EdUniLibraries]

We're into the summer vacation period now 🌞 🥳 and while most teaching may have ended our libraries never stop! Here are 5 things to remember if using* our libraries this summer (*or not using) 👉https://t.co/5VIIcBLdOO

[EdUniLibrary&Museums @EdUniLibraries]

Join our @lhsaeul colleagues and guests for their online, half day symposium on 'Finding our past: How we collect, describe, access, and use LGBTQ+ archives' on 7 June. Find out more and register here 🔗 https://t.co/Q8aPfQRe0L #LGBTQ #LGBTQHistory #archives

[EdUniLibrary&Museums @EdUniLibraries]

We've got trial access to some new online resources for you to try out & see what you think. From BBC Monitoring to historical treaties to UK mass observation to global infectious diseases - there's something for everyone? You can access these & more 👉 https://t.co/x64G1tN9h2.

[SPS Librarian @SPSLibrarian]

Thanks to a request from @uoessps staff the Library currently has trial access to 'Mass Observation Project, 1981-2009' which allows you to explore the history of Britain through three turbulent decades, written by those living through it. Find out more 👉https://t.co/eIFD599AOT

[EdUniLibrary&Museums @EdUniLibraries]

Are you doing or planning to do a Systematic Review? Not sure where to begin? Our Systematic Review guide may be exactly what you need, including FAQs and detail on different aspects of the process. Why not take a look? 🔗https://t.co/smAvrQtXOM #SystematicReviews

[SPS Librarian @SPSLibrarian]

Thanks to a request from @uoessps staff the Library currently has trial access to 'BBC Monitoring: Summary of World Broadcasts, 1939-2001', which captures more than 60 years of turbulent 20th century global history, as it unfolded. Find out more 🔗 https://t.co/zPrRFEXLXq

[EdUniLibrary&Museums @EdUniLibraries]

Working on a systematic review? #LibraryBitesize could be just what you need.

🗓️ Using EndNote for systematic reviews.
🕜26 April, 13:30- 14:00
📍Online
Book at:➡️ https://t.co/VfY3ie5QHf

[EdUniLibrary&Museums @EdUniLibraries]

You can find full information about all the study spaces available to you on the Study Space website. This includes information on extra study spaces in the Central area and King's Buildings for the examination period🔗https://t.co/muzGqG4nYy #Exams #StudySpace

[UoE Digital Skills @UoEDigiSkills]

Join us next Wed 26th April at 1pm to discover how to use Word’s advanced features to efficiently produce a quality document.
Free and open to all UoE students.
Book your place: https://t.co/2K9nB4qdca
#DigitalSkill
#ThesisWriting
#Dissertation

[EdUniLibrary&Museums @EdUniLibraries]

We have trial access to Overton, the world's largest searchable index of policy documents, guidelines, working papers, etc. Overton are providing an introductory demo on 19 April. To register 👉 https://t.co/bpVSLfEXzH

[SPS Librarian @SPSLibrarian]

This could be a really useful trial for students, staff, researchers in @uoessps Definitely worth a look 👀

[EdUniLibrary&Museums @EdUniLibraries]

The Library currently has trial access to Overton, the world’s largest searchable index of policy documents, guidelines, think tank publications & working papers.
Available until 22.04.23
🔗https://t.co/zKszxMdyRu

[HCA Librarian @HCAlibrarian]

Thanks to a request from @HCAatEdinburgh staff the Library currently has trial access to 2 databases on sexuality and LGBTQI+ history - 'Gender: Identity and Social Change' and 'Sex & Sexuality'. Find out more 🔗https://t.co/Ka0hjV5JaJ Available until 27.04.23,

[EdUniLibrary&Museums @EdUniLibraries]

The Main Library has always been a popular study spot since it opened over 50 years ago. These photos are from the late 1960s, just after the Main Library was built. Do you recognise where any of these where taken now? #Tbt #TBThursday

[HCA Librarian @HCAlibrarian]

Thanks to a request from @HCAatEdinburgh staff the Library currently has trial access to 'East African Newspapers' featuring key newspapers from the region from 1940s to early 2000s. Access available until 2nd April 2023. Don't miss out! https://t.co/ihhVAeYB2u

[EdUniLibrary&Museums @EdUniLibraries]

The Sign In to DiscoverEd issue has now been resolved 🥳 Users will be able to sign in to DiscoverEd to access their account, make requests, etc. We're sorry for any inconvenience this has caused.