Disability Recognition Month – staff and student film suggestions
May 25, 2022
Throughout May 2022, the University of Nottingham has been celebrating Disability Recognition Month. In Libraries, we are hosting a free screening of the BBC Drama, Then Barbara Met Alan on Wednesday 25 May at 2pm. The film tells the untold love story of two cabaret performers, Barbara and Alan who meet at a gig, fall …
On trial: Emerald Insight Expert Briefings
May 5, 2022
We are pleased to bring you trial access to Emerald Insight Expert Briefings. Expert Briefings are created by independent geopolitical analysis and advisory firm Oxford Analytica. The content explores the implications and impact of global emerging trends and developments, capturing the impartial analysis and commentary of independent leaders and academics on political, social and economic …
NUsearch upgrade: easier reporting of e-resource access issues
May 3, 2022
Find out about the new features in the latest upgrade to the university’s library discovery tool, NUsearch. New feedback tool to report issues with accessing e-resources In the latest NUsearch upgrade we have introduced a new feedback tool which you can use to let us know when an Available online link is not working for …
Easter Break key resources
April 14, 2022
Do you have an essay to write over vacation? Or perhaps you’re preparing for an exam? In this blog, we share some of the tips for finding resources, accessing study space and preparing for exams and assessments. Library Subject Guides Our subject guides are designed to help you locate key resources specific to your subject …
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
April 11, 2022
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 …
You Said, We Did – how we’ve responded to your feedback
March 23, 2022
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 …
Eight reasons to love your libraries
February 14, 2022
This Valentine’s Day we wanted to share just a few of the reasons to love your university libraries. From our help and support services to our eight libraries and extensive print and online collections. 1. Here to help We love our books and buildings, but did you know that we also offer a wide range …
On trial: British Online Archives
February 3, 2022
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
January 31, 2022
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 …
