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On trial: AIAA Meeting Papers

We are pleased to bring you trial access to AIAA (American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics) Meeting Papers. AIAA Meeting Papers include 1,199 proceedings from 1963 to 2022 from the AIAA Aviation Forum, AIAA Propulsion and Energy Forum, AIAA SciTech Forum, and the AIAA Space Forum. Covering every aspect of aerospace, they represent the most …

On trial: Pravda Ukrainy Digital Archive and Ukrainian Publications (UDB-UKR)

We are pleased to bring you trial access to East View’s Pravda Ukrainy Digital Archive and Ukrainian Publications (UDB-UKR). Pravda Ukrainy Digital Archive contains obtainable published issues of the newspaper from 1938 to 2014. It was the official daily newspaper of the Communist Party of Ukraine, and in the early 1990s changed to embrace democratic …

Student blog: Then Barbara Met Alan screening for Disability Recognition Month

In May, Libraries hosted a film screening of BBC Drama ‘Then Barbara Met Alan’ as part of the University’s Disability Recognition Month. Undergraduate student, Lucy Woodward attended the screening and has shared her experience. As part of UoN’s Disability Recognition Month, I attended a screening of the 2022 BBC drama ‘Then Barbara Met Alan’  hosted …

Disability Recognition Month – staff and student film suggestions

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 …

10 services from Libraries you may not know about

What are Interlibrary Loans? Can I get a book posted to me if I don’t live in Nottingham? How do I access material that is held in the Central Store?  Here are ten things you might not know about the services we offer in your libraries. 1. Bookable study spaces We have a wide range …

On trial: Emerald Insight Expert Briefings

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

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 

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

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 …