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On trial: National Theatre Collection 2

We bring you trial access to the National Theatre Collection 2. We already have ongoing access to the first 30 productions in the National Theatre Collection. Collection 2 offers an additional 20 high-quality video productions featuring fresh takes on the classics and compelling performances. Turn of the Century Plays for Contemporary Audiences Hedda Gabler Julie …

On trial: BioDigital Human

We are pleased to you trial access to BioDigital Human. BioDigital Human is an interactive 3D software platform for visualizing anatomy, disease, and treatment, with over 600 health conditions. The software can: Create content aligned with educational objectives using intuitive authoring tools Hide structures to isolate essential anatomy and apply paint and effects to emphasise …

On trial: Digital National Security Archive

We are pleased to bring you trial access to Digital National Security Archive. Digital National Security Archive is a comprehensive collection of declassified primary documents central to U.S. foreign and military policy since 1945. Collections cover the most critical world events, countries, and U.S. policy decisions from post-World War II through the 21st century. More …

You Said, We Did – how we’ve responded to your feedback

We love feedback at University of Nottingham Libraries. We love hearing what you love about our services and spaces also how we might be able to make changes to better support you during your time at Nottingham. We regularly make changes based on feedback received through surveys, emails, social media, whiteboards in libraries, conversations with …

From classmarks to oversize: your guide to common library terms

Using the library for the first time can be a daunting experience, especially when you come across terms such as classmark, Interlibrary Loan, Issue and MFD. Read on for our guide to what some of the most used terms in our libraries really mean. Don’t forget if you have any questions about using our libraries, …

Sustainability Action Week: Recycling library books to reduce waste

We regularly remove books from our library shelves, for example to make space for new editions of titles or because we’ve worked with academics to identify items which are no longer required to support teaching and research. This year’s Annual Library Book Stock Review has just opened. As it’s Sustainability Action Week, we thought we’d remind you …

On trial: British Online Archives

We are pleased to bring you trial access to the British Online Archives (BOA) database. The BOA is a huge collection of primary source documents for students and researchers in the humanities and social sciences. The database hosts over 4 million records from both public and private archives, covering 1,000 years of history. There are …

On trial: Adam Matthew collections

Until 4 April, Adam Matthew have opened up extended access to the following collections:  Defining Gender, 1450-1910 East India Company Empire Online Foreign Office Files for India, Pakistan, and Afghanistan 1947-1980 Macmillan Cabinet Papers, 1957-1963  Mass Observation Online, Modules I-IV  Mass Observation Project, 1981-2009  Medieval Travel Writing  Research Methods Primary Sources Defining Gender, 1450-1910 explores …

On trial: Moscow News Digital Archive

We are pleased to bring you trial access to Moscow News Digital Archive. Moscow News (published 1930-2014) was the oldest English-language newspaper in Russia. In its early years, it largely served as a tool for propaganda. However, starting in the 1980s, it evolved into an influential independent resource and a strong proponent of Gorbachev’s policies of …

Disability History Month – discover our library services

In recognition of Disability History Month, we wanted to take the opportunity to highlight some of the library services that are available for disabled students and those with a long-term health condition or Specific Learning Difference, for example, dyslexia, dyspraxia or ADHD. We offer a number of dedicated services to ensure our facilities and resources …